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Tennessee News Service
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MEDIA OUTLETS
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Map # Outlets
Algood
1WATX-AM
Arlington
2WEGR-FM
Athens
3 Daily Post-Athenian
Baxter
4WBXE-FM
Benton
5 Polk County News
Blountville
6 WXSM-AM, WGOC-AM
Bowling Green, KY 7 WGGC-FM
Bristol, VA
8 WFHG-AM, WFHG-FM, WXBQ-FM
Byrdstown
9 Pickett County Press
Camden
10 The Camden Chronicle, WFWL-AM,
WRJB-FM
Celina
11 Citizen-Statesman, WVFB-FM
Centerville
12 Hickman County Times, WNKX-AM,
WNKX-FM
Chattanooga
13 Chattanooga News Chronicle,
Chattanooga Pulse, WGOW-AM,
WGOW-FM, WLOV-FM, WMXF-FM,
WSKZ-FM, WUUS-AM
Cleveland
14 WCLE-AM, WCLE-FM, WUSY-FM
Collierville
15 Collierville Herald
Cookeville
16 WGIC-FM, WGSQ-FM, WPTN-AM
Covington
17 WKBL-AM, WKBQ-FM
Cowan
18WZYX-AM
Crossville
19 WAEW-AM, WCSV-AM, WOWF-FM,
WPBX-FM
Dalton, GA
20 WBLJ-AM, WDAL-AM
Dayton
21Herald-News
Eagleville
22 Eagleville Times
Elizabethton
23 Elizabethton Star, WTZR-FM
Englewood
24WENR-AM
Erwin
25WXIS-FM
Etowah
26WCPH-AM
Fairview
27 Fairview Observer
Fort Wayne, IN
28 WYLT-FM
Franklin
29 La Campana del Sur
Gallatin
30WHIN-AM
Greeneville
31 WAEZ-FM, WGRV-AM
Harrogate
32 WLMU-FM, WRWB-AM
Tennessee News Service produced 100 news stories
and 3 Spanish news stories, which ran approximately
3,300 times on 114 radio stations and 37 print outlets
for a total of 151 media outlets in Tennessee and
border states. Nationally, our stories were picked up by
over 461 outlets, and shared on hundreds of websites
including our own -- publicnewsservice.org, which
generated over 82,000 views, alone.
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76
81 53
70
65
37
39 33
55
55
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55
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55 2
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55 63
42
44 41 58 6 6
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44
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32
11 9 40
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46
40 40
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61
61
64 45 45
30 38 46 1 16 40
45 62
61 61 61
62
38 38 4 77 16 19 19
45 4545
61
61 29
62
19
77
19
48
77 16
75
52
48
75
12
24
54
27 59
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21 26
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18 13 13 13 14
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47 47 68
13 71
78 68
20 20
36 36
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50
50 66 66
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79
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35
City
Map # Outlets
Henderson
33 Chester County Independent
Hohenwald
34 Lewis County Herald
Holly Springs, MS 35 WURC-FM
Hopkinsville, KY
36 WHOP-AM, WHOP-FM
Humboldt
37 Humboldt Chronicle
Huntingdon38
Carroll County News-Leader, WHUB-AM
Jackson
39 Jackson Sun
Jamestown
40 WCLC-AM, WCLC-FM, WDEB-AM,
WDEB-FM
Johnson City
41 WETS-FM, WJCW-AM, WQUT-FM
Jonesboro, AR
42 KASU-FM
Kennett, MO
43 KAUF-FM
Kingsport
44 WKIN-AM, WKOS-FM
Knoxville
45 Knoxville Journal, The Knoxville-Knox
County Focus, Mundo Hispano, WIVKFM, WUOT-FM, WUTK-FM
Lafayette
46 WEEN-AM, WLCT-FM
Lawrenceburg
47 Lawrence County Advocate, WDXE-AM,
WDXE-FM, WLLX-FM, WWLX-AM
Lebanon
48 WRVW-AM, WRVW-FM
Lewisburg
49WAXO-AM
Lexington
50 WDXL-AM, WZLT-FM
Livingston
51 Overton County News
Loudon
52WNML-FM
Martin
53WUTM-FM
McMinnville
54WAKI-AM
City
Memphis
Map # Outlets
55
La Prensa Latina, Memphis Flyer,
KWAM-AM, WDIA-AM, WHRK-FM,
WOTO-FM, WREC-AM
Milan
56 Milan Mirror-Exchange
Morristown
57 Citizen Tribune, WCRK-AM
Mountain City
58 WMCT-AM
Murfreesboro
59 The Daily News Journal, Murfreesboro
Post, WMOT-FM
Murray, KY
60 WFGS-FM
Nashville
61 The City Paper, Nashville Pride, WLACAM, WNRQ-AM, WNRQ-FM, WSIXFM, WZTO-FM
Newport
62 The Newport Plain Talk, WNPC-AM,
WNPC-FM
Olive Branch, MS 63 KJMS-FM
Oliver Springs
64 WOKI-FM
Parkers Crossroads 65 WBFG-FM
Parsons
66 WKJQ-AM, WKJQ-FM
Portland
67 Portland Leader
Pulaski
68 WKSR-AM, WKSR-FM
Red Bank
69 WAWL-FM
Ripley
70WTRB-AM
Rossville, GA
71 WRXR-FM
Russleville, KY
72 WUBT-AM
Selmer
73 Independent Appeal
Signal Mountain
74 WKXJ-FM
Smyrna
75 WFCM-AM, WFCM-FM
South Fulton
76 WCMT-FM
Sparta
77 Expositor, WRKK-FM, WSMT-AM
St. Joseph
78 EWJOR-FM
Tompkinsville, KY 79 EWTKY-AM, WTKY-FM
Tusculum
80EWIKQ-FM
Union City
81 The Messenger
20%
Kansas City
6%
Greenville-New Bern
18%
Pittsburg, KS
2%
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
29%
St. Louis
36%
17%
Greensboro-Winston-Salem
Marion-Carbondale, IL 1%
Knoxville, TN 1%
Additionally, 133 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
2%
Myrtle Beach
49%
Raleigh-Durham, SC
NUMBER OF STORIES | MEDIA OUTLET USAGE*
28%
Rocky Mount-Wilson
Las Vegas
Additionally, 99 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
STORY BREAKOUT
Budget
Policy & Priorities
6 | 70417 | 536
Budget Policy & Priorities
Children’s
Issues
3
|
321
Children’s Issues
9 | 340
Consumer
1 | 5102
CivilIssues
Rights
| 128
Oregon
News Service
Criminal
Justice
Consumer
Issues
9 | 313
2 | 232
Disabilities
11 | |46132
Early Childhood Education
Bend
57%
Education
8 | 295
Education
Boise,
ID 3% 2 | 222
Energy
Policy
3 | 82 9 | 1,005
Endangered Species
& Wildlife
Eugene-Springfield
38%
Environment
7 | 234
Energy
Policy
8 | 912
Las Vegas,
NV 2%
Family/Father Issues 1 | 20
Environment
18 | 2,052
Medford-Ashland
51%
Health Issues
31 | 925
Environmental
Justice
2
|
236
Portland
Housing/Homelessness
2 |19%
26
16 | 2,748
Health Issues
Human Rights/Racial
Justice
Tri-Cities,
WA 2% 1 | 22
1
|
122
HumanHunger/Food/Nutrition
Rights/Racial
Justice
1
|
52
Additionally, 99 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
23 | 2,757
Public Lands/Wilderness
Mental Health 1 | 44
Public Lands/Wilderness
1 | 39
16 | 1,947
Rural/Farming
Prairie News Service
SocialJustice
Justice
2 3| 58
| 218
Social
Bismark
79%
Teen
Pregnancy
Prevention
2 | 646 | 726
Sustainable Agriculture
Fargo-Moorhead
49%
Women’s Issues
2
|
71
1 | 123
Water
Grand Forks
2 | 25645%
Women’s
Issues
21%
Reno
27%
Additionally, 55 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
2%
New Hampshire News Connection
We rely on aAugusta-Waterville,
wider varietyME 3%
of news sources thanBoston,
everMA 2%
32%
Concord (Lakes Region)
before. Traditional media still
36%
17%
Lebanon-Rutland-White River Junction
provide news Lewiston-Auburn,
and information
36%
8%
ME
for a large majority of
our
51%
Manchester
Montpelier-Barre
St. Johnsbury,
VT 3%
population
and social
media
47%
has transformed ourPortland,
abilityME 5%
Portsmouth-Dover
38%
aired the stories.
to discover new stories and
Additionally, 38 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
interact with our audience.
41%
Additionally, 76 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
New Mexico News Connection
oin
Follow us on Twitter!Albuquerque
40%
Santa Fe
twitter.com/pns_TN
Waco, TX
TNNS
Market Share
Tennessee
News Information
Service
32%
3%
Bowling Green, KY
Additionally, 45 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
Find us on Google+ Danbury,
and CT
Elmira-Corning
other networks!
37%
Middlesex-Somerset-Union
Monmouth-Ocean, NJ
24%
Morristown, NJ
20%
Newburgh-Middletown
39%
25%
17%
25%
Syracuse
26%
Utica-Rome
Watertown
Nashville
43%
5%
Virginia News Connection
15%
Baltimore, MD
32%
26%
TNNS
10%
37%
Media
Outlet
Types
16%
35%
17%
51%
9%
61%
7%
Greensboro-Winston-Salem, NC 1%
Harrisonburg-Chambersburg-Waynesborro,
MD 1%
Print Outlets
Harrisonburg
Radio Stations
Johnson City-Kingsport, TN
Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News
60%
37
114
5%
14%
Richmond
28%
Roanoke-Lynchburn
27%
Washington News Service
Public News Service
888.891.9416 • fax 208.247.1830
[email protected]
Northern Rockies News Services
Bend, OR
10%
Spokane, WA
Seattle-Tacoma
Spokane
Tri-Cities
Boise
57%
46%
Additionally, 57 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
Total
151
Online — Stories live on 100s of news/bloggers/advocacy sites
Additionally, 78 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
27%
red the stories.
Frederick, MD
23%
19%
27%
2%
Charlottesville
Additionally, 70 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
%
29%
21%
Additionally, 50 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.
12%
Rochester
Stamford-Norwalk, CT
25%
Memphis
Olean
Poughkeepsie
51%
6%
Knoxville
Nassau-Suffolk
41%
Jonesboro, AR
9%
New York City
3%
Johnson City-Kingsport
8%
Ithaca
nection
Jackson, MS
28%
Hamptons-Riverhead
60%
Cookeville
63%
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
41%
18%
Clarksville
New York News Connection
facebook.com/
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
publicnewserviceBinghamton
5%
Chattanooga
Like us on Facebook!
the stories.
Totals 103 | 3,295
49%
Wilmington
Nevada News Service
he stories.
Tennessee News Service
800.931.1880
34%
[email protected]
11%
www.publicnewsservice.org
Yakima
36%
28%
Additionally, 76 stations outside the major markets aired the stories.