Fairbanks: Communications

Newspapers and Magazines

The major daily newspaper in Fairbanks is the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, published in the morning. The Northstar Weekly is distributed in Fairbanks, North Pole and surrounding communities. The University of Alaska Fairbanks publishes the Sun Star Newspaper.

Television and Radio

Five television stations broadcast in Fairbanks; cable is available. Seventeen AM and FM radio stations broadcast in the Fairbanks metropolitan area, providing a variety of music, news, and information programming.

Media Information: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, 200 North Cushman St., Fairbanks, AK 99707; telephone (907)456-6661

Fairbanks Online

City of Fairbanks website. Available www.ci.fairbanks.ak.us

Fairbanks Convention and Visitors Bureau. Available www.explorefairbanks.com

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. Available www.newsminer.com

Fairbanks Economic Development Corporation. Available www.investfairbanks.com

Fairbanks North Star Borough Home Page. Available www.co.fairbanks.ak.us

Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. Available www.northstar.k12.ak.us

Fairbanks North Star Public Library. Available www.co.fairbanks.ak.us

Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce. Available www.fairbankschamber.org

State of Alaska. Available www.state.ak.us

University of Alaska Fairbanks. Available www.uaf.edu

Selected Bibliography

Anders, Joyce J., Anders of Two Rivers (Fairbanks, Alaska: Jenny M. Publishers, 1997)

Blunk, R. Glendon, Yearning Wild: Exploring the Last Frontier and the Landscape of the Heart (Montpelier,Vermont: Invisible Cities Press, 2002)

Cole, Dermot, Amazing Pipeline Stories (Epicenter Press, 1997) Cole, Dermot, Fairbanks: A Gold Rush Town that Beat the Odds (Epicenter Press, 1999)

Fejes, Claire, Cold Starry Night: An Alaskan Memoir (Fairbanks, Alaska: Epicenter Press, 1996)