List of fictional radio stations

This is a list of notable fictional radio stations. At least eleven different TV shows have used a radio station as a setting.
According to Michael Hawk of Real TV Addict, the top five fictional stations on (American) television are WKRP, WNYX, KBHR, WENN, and KACL.
*KACL 780 AM - is the radio station in Seattle which is the setting for Frasier. Nominal competitors are and (there is a real KFSL-LP in Fossil, Oregon) KUDD Radio is a commercial radio station located in the town of Weevilville in Spittle County. KUDD's broadcast area includes Springfield. There is actually a real-life station with the KUDD call letters in Salt Lake City, Utah on 105.1 FM, with a Top 40 format, named "Mix 105.1"
*KBHR 570 AM: from Northern Exposure,
*WKRP—Cincinnati, Ohio, WKRP in Cincinnati and The New WKRP in Cincinnati TV shows (formerly easy listening, turned into rock and Top 40 for both series). The show was considered revolutionary for its use of music for the fictional station.
*WNYX 585 AM - AM news station in New York City from NewsRadio. The entire series takes place in, about and around the goings on at the station.
* Radio Norwich in I'm Alan Partridge

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