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January 1, 2026

FIRST ALERT | A quieter (and chilly) start to 2026

WKYT - Kentucky

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WKYT - Kentucky

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1957
Website	www.wkyt.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Lexington
Owner Country	United States

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January 1, 2026

First Alert: Seasonable start to 2026

KFVS - Missouri

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KFVS - Missouri

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.kfvs12.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Missouri, Cape Girardeau
Owner Country	United States

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Kentucky's New Year’s Day weather could bring good luck in 2026. What to know

Courier-Journal - Kentucky

Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.

Courier-Journal - Kentucky

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Owned By	Gannett Co. Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Alta Fundamental Advisers, Apollo Management Holdings & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1868
Website	courier-journal.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Louisville
Owner Country	United States

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January 1, 2026

Potential measles exposure reported in Kentucky after Ark Encounter visit

WHAS 11 - Kentucky

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

WHAS 11 - Kentucky

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Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	1950
Website	www.whas11.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Louisville
Owner Country	United States

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Northern Kentucky vs. IU Indianapolis Predictions - Jan. 1

ESPN 1530 - Ohio

Owner: iHeart Media Inc.

ESPN 1530 - Ohio

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Owned By	iHeart Media Inc. (Bob Pittman, Chairman and CEO)
Year Founded	1929
Website	espn1530.iheart.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Ohio, Cincinnati
Owner Country	United States

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January 1, 2026

Mark Pope says Alabama’s ‘reckless abandon’ will challenge Kentucky

A Sea of Blue - Kentucky

Owner: Jay Penske

A Sea of Blue - Kentucky

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Owned By	Jay Penske through Penske Media Corporation & Vox Media
Year Founded	2006
Website	www.aseaofblue.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
Owner Country	United States

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A frugal Kentucky couple lives entirely on Social Security. But can you retire comfortably on benefit payments alone?

Yahoo News

Owner: Apollo Global Management

Yahoo News

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Owned By	Apollo Global Management (Vanguard Group, Largest Shareholder) through Yahoo, Inc.
Year Founded	1996
Website	https://news.yahoo.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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January 1, 2026

Western Kentucky hosts Sam Houston after Manning’s 27-point outing

WTOP - District Columbia

Owner: Stanley S. Hubbard

WTOP - District Columbia

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Owned By	Stanley S. Hubbard through Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
Year Founded	1948
Website	wtop.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maryland, Chevy Chase
Owner Country	United States

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SEE IT: Check out the Banner-Herald's best sports photos of 2025

Athens Banner Herald - Georgia

Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.

Athens Banner-Herald - Georgia

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Owned By	Gannett Co. Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Alta Fundamental Advisers, Apollo Management Holdings & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1832
Website	www.onlineathens.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Athens
Owner Country	United States

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January 1, 2026

What Kentucky’s 2026 General Assembly could mean for environment, energy issues

WFPL - Kentucky

Owner: Lousville Public Media & American Government

WFPL - Kentucky

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Lousville Public Media & American Government through National Public Radio (NPR)
Year Founded	1993
Website	wfpl.org
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Louisville
Owner Country	United States

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Some of those with Louisville area and Kentucky ties who died in 2025

Courier-Journal - Kentucky

Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.

Courier-Journal - Kentucky

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Owned By	Gannett Co. Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Alta Fundamental Advisers, Apollo Management Holdings & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1868
Website	courier-journal.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Louisville
Owner Country	United States

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Here's what new laws are now in effect in Kentucky

Courier-Journal - Kentucky

Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.

Courier-Journal - Kentucky

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Owned By	Gannett Co. Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Alta Fundamental Advisers, Apollo Management Holdings & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1868
Website	courier-journal.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Louisville
Owner Country	United States

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January 1, 2026

What channel is LSU vs. Kentucky women's basketball on?

Sporting News

Owner: Paul Stewart

Sporting News

Neutral

Owned By	Paul Stewart through PS Capital Partners, LLC & PAX holdings
Year Founded	1886
Website	www.sportingnews.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Owner Country	United States

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January 1, 2026

Northern Kentucky hosts IU Indianapolis after D’Augustino’s 27-point game

WTOP - District Columbia

Owner: Stanley S. Hubbard

WTOP - District Columbia

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Owned By	Stanley S. Hubbard through Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
Year Founded	1948
Website	wtop.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maryland, Chevy Chase
Owner Country	United States

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Make Kentuckians Healthy Again task force recommendations

The Anderson News - Kentucky

Owner: Paxton Family

The Anderson News - Kentucky

Indeterminate

Owned By	Paxton Family through Paxton Media Group
Year Founded	1877
Website	/www.pmg-ky1.com/the_anderson_news/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Lawrenceburg
Owner Country	United States

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January 1, 2026

Before Apple TV’s 'Pluribus,' Karolina Wydra Teamed Up With Walton Goggins in This All-Time Best Western Series

Collider

Owner: Sam Youseff

Collider

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Owned By	Sam Youseff through Valsef Group & Valnet Inc.
Year Founded	2005
Website	collider.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	free
Publication Location	Canada, Montreal
Owner Country	Canada

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January 1, 2026

Kentucky health officials warn of potential measles exposure at Grant County hotel, Ark Encounter

WLWT 5 - Ohio

Owner: Hearst Family

WLWT 5 - Ohio

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Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1948
Website	www.wlwt.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Ohio, Cincinnati
Owner Country	United States

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December 31, 2025

Flu cases surge across Kentucky as state reports first pediatric death

Lex 18 - Kentucky

Owner: The Scripps Family

Lex 18 - Kentucky

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Owned By	The Scripps Family through Edward W. Scripps Family trust, the E.W. Scripps Company & Scripps Media Inc.
Year Founded	1955
Website	www.lex18.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Lexington
Owner Country	United States

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December 31, 2025

Rising home values could leave Kentucky owners underinsured

Lex 18 - Kentucky

Owner: The Scripps Family

Lex 18 - Kentucky

Indeterminate

Owned By	The Scripps Family through Edward W. Scripps Family trust, the E.W. Scripps Company & Scripps Media Inc.
Year Founded	1955
Website	www.lex18.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Lexington
Owner Country	United States

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January 1, 2026

Kentucky VB middle blocker Jordyn Dailey transfers to Pitt

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