The major daily newspaper in Anchorage is the morning Anchorage Daily News. Several other newspapers are published in Anchorage, including Petroleum News, a paper covering the petroleum industry in Alaska and Canada; and the Sourdough Sentinel, a weekly covering happenings at Elmendorf Air Force Base. Also published in Anchorage are Northern Pilot Magazine, Alaska Business Monthly, which focuses on state business developments, and Senior Voice.
Anchorage has four commercial television stations. The city is also served by cable television and by fourteen AM and FM radio stations broadcasting a variety of formats such as adult contemporary, country, and broadcasts from National Public Radio and American Public Radio.
Media Information: Anchorage Daily News, 1001 North-way Drive, PO Box 149001, Anchorage, AK 99514-9001; telephone (907)257-4200.
Alaska Department of Education and Early Development. Available www.educ.state.ak.us/home.html
Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau. Available www.anchorage.net
Anchorage Daily News. Available www.adn.com
Anchorage Economic Development Corporation. Available www.aedcweb.com
Anchorage Municipal Libraries. Available www.lexicon.ci.anchorage.ak.us
Anchorage School District. Available www.asd.k12.ak.us
Municipality of Anchorage Home Page. Available www.ci.anchorage.ak.us
State of Alaska. Available www.state.ak.us
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