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Publications

Capital Times
1901 Fish Hatchery Rd
Madison, WI 53713
www.madison.com/index.php?redir=TCT
Phone: 608-252-6400
Fax: 608-252-6445
TF: 800-362-8333

In Business Magazine
200 River Pl Suite 250
Madison, WI 53716
www.inbusinessmagazine.com
Phone: 608-204-9655
Fax: 608-204-9656

Isthmus
101 King St
Madison, WI 53703
www.thedailypage.com
Phone: 608-251-5627
Fax: 608-251-2165

Wisconsin State Journal
1901 Fish Hatchery Rd
Madison, WI 53713
www.madison.com/wisconsinstatejournal/
Phone: 608-252-6200
Fax: 608-252-6445
TF: 800-362-8333

Wisconsin Trails Magazine
4101 W Burnham St
West Milwaukee, WI 53215
www.wistrails.com
Phone: 800-877-5280
Fax: 414-647-4723
TF: 800-236-8088

Television

WBUW-TV Ch 57 (CW)
2814 Syene Rd
Madison, WI 53713
www.wb57.com
Phone: 608-270-5700
Fax: 608-270-5717

WHA-TV Ch 21 (PBS)
821 University Ave
Madison, WI 53706
www.wpt.org
Phone: 608-263-2121
Fax: 608-263-1952

WISC-TV Ch 3 (CBS)
PO Box 44965
Madison, WI 53744
www.channel3000.com
Phone: 608-271-4321
Fax: 608-271-0800

WKOW-TV Ch 27 (ABC)
5727 Tokay Blvd
Madison, WI 53719
www.wkowtv.com
Phone: 608-274-1234
Fax: 608-274-9514

WMSN-TV Ch 47 (Fox)
7847 Big Sky Dr
Madison, WI 53719
www.fox47.com
Phone: 608-833-0047
Fax: 608-274-9569

WMTV-Ch 15 (NBC)
615 Forward Dr
Madison, WI 53711
nbc15.madison.com
Phone: 608-274-1515
Fax: 608-271-5194
TF: 800-894-4222

Radio

WCHY-FM 105.1 (Var)
7601 Ganser Way
Madison, WI 53719
www.1051charliefm.com
Phone: 608-826-0077
Fax: 608-826-1244

WERN-FM 88.7 (NPR)
821 University Ave
Madison, WI 53706
www.wpr.org
Phone: 608-263-2121
Fax: 608-263-9763
TF: 800-747-7444

WHA-AM 970 (NPR)
821 University Ave
Madison, WI 53706
www.wpr.org
Phone: 608-263-2121
Fax: 608-263-9763
TF: 800-747-7444

WIBA-AM 1310 (N/T)
2651 S Fish Hatchery Rd
Madison, WI 53711
www.wiba.com
Phone: 608-274-5450
Fax: 608-274-5521

WIBA-FM 101.5 (CR)
2651 S Fish Hatchery Rd
Madison, WI 53711
www.wibafm.com
Phone: 608-274-5450
Fax: 608-274-5521

WJJO-FM 94.1 (Rock)
730 Rayovac Dr
Madison, WI 53711
www.wjjo.com
Phone: 608-273-1000
Fax: 608-271-8182

WMAD-FM 96.3 (Ctry)
2651 S Fish Hatchery Rd
Madison, WI 53711
www.wmad.com
Phone: 608-274-5450
Fax: 608-274-5521

WMGN-FM 98.1 (AC)
730 Rayovac Dr
Madison, WI 53711
www.magic98.com
Phone: 608-273-1000
Fax: 608-271-8182

WMMM-FM 105.5 (AAA)
7601 Ganser Way
Madison, WI 53719
www.1055triplem.com
Phone: 608-826-0077
Fax: 608-826-1244

WOLX-FM 94.9 (Oldies)
7601 Ganser Way
Madison, WI 53719
www.wolx.com
Phone: 608-826-0077
Fax: 608-826-1244

WTSO-AM 1070 (Sports)
2651 S Fish Hatchery Rd
Madison, WI 53711
www.espn1070.com
Phone: 608-274-5450
Fax: 608-274-5521

WTUX-AM 1550 (Nost)
730 Rayovac Dr
Madison, WI 53711
www.wtux.com
Phone: 608-273-1000
Fax: 608-271-8182

WWQM-FM 106.3 (Ctry)
730 Rayovac Dr
Madison, WI 53711
www.q106.com
Phone: 608-273-1000
Fax: 608-271-8182

WXXM-FM 92.1 (N/T)
2651 S Fish Hatchery Rd
Madison, WI 53711
Phone: 608-274-5450
Fax: 608-274-5521

WZEE-FM 104.1 (CHR)
2651 S Fish Hatchery Rd
Madison, WI 53711
www.z104fm.com
Phone: 608-274-5450
Fax: 608-274-5521

Newspapers and Magazines

Daily newspapers in Madison are the morning and Sunday Wisconsin State Journal and the evening (Monday through Friday; mornings on Saturday) The Capital Times. Several other newspapers also circulate in the city; among them are the alternative weekly Isthmus, and University of Wisconsin student dailies.

Madison is the center of extensive magazine and journal publishing activity, including Madison Magazine and In Business. Magazines with wide circulation focus on such subjects as agriculture, athletics, money management, economic justice, and Wisconsin recreation. Several academic journals are based at the University of Wisconsin, and numerous specialized magazines and journals, many affiliated with government agencies, are printed in Madison.

Television and Radio

Six television channels—four commercial and two public—broadcast from Madison, which also receives programming from Green Bay and Wausau. Cable service is available. Several television production firms are located in the city.

Thirteen AM and FM radio stations serve Greater Madison with a variety of programming that includes classical music, jazz, easy listening, farm news, and topics of public interest.

Media Information: The Capital Times, 1901 Fish Hatchery Road, PO Box 8060, Madison, WI 53708; telephone (608)252-6363; and, Wisconsin State Journal, 1901 Fish Hatchery Road, PO Box 8058, Madison, WI 53708; telephone (608)252-6363

Madison Online

City of Madison Home Page. Available www.ci.madison.wi.us

Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce. Available www.greatermadisonchamber.com

Greater Madison Convention and Visitors Bureau. Available www.visitmadison.com

Madison Metropolitan School District. Available www.madison.k12.wi.us

Madison Public Library. Available www.madisonpubliclibrary.org

University of Wisconsin-Madison. Available www.wisc.edu

Selected Bibliography

Brown, Harriet, Madison Walks (Madison, WI: Jones Books, 2003)

Guide to Archives and Manuscripts in the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Area Research Center/State Historical Society of Wisconsin (Madison, WI: State Historical Society of Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, 1982)

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