Quality of LifeLIFESTYLENumerous, Diverse Media OfferRegional, Statewide ReachFM RADIOStation Format Dial NumberKABF Community 88.3KABZ Talk 103.7KALR Contemporary Gospel 91.5KARN News/Talk 102.9KASR (Conway) Sports/Talk 92.7KDIS Radio Disney 99.5KDJE Rock 100.3KHDX Progressive Jazz 93.1KHKN Adult Hits 106.7KHLR Gospel 94.9KHTE Hip Hop 96.5KIPR (Pine Bluff) Urban Contemporary 92.3KKPT Classic Rock 94.1KKSP Christian 93.3KLAL Contemporary 107.7KLAZ Adult Contemporary 105.9KLRE Classical 90.5KLXQ Classic Rock 101.9KMJX Country 105.1KOKY Urban Adult Contemporary 102.1KOLL Oldies 106.3KPZK Inspirational 101.7KQUS Country 97.5KSSN Country 95.7KTRN (White Hall) Adult Contemporary 104.5KUAP (Pine Bluff) UAPB Jazz/Soul 89.7KUAR NPR 89.1KUCA (Conway) Mixed 91.3KURB Adult Contemporary 98.5KVLO Inspirational 102.9KWBF Adult Contemporary 101.1KYDL Adult Contemporary 96.7AM RADIOStation Format Dial NumberKAAY Christian 1090KARN News/Talk 920KBHS Country 1420KCAT (Pine Bluff) Urban Gospel 1340KEWI Nostalgia/Sports 690KGHT Gospel 880KLRG Gospel 1150KMTL Gospel 760KPZA Spanish 590KPZK Hip Hop 1250KTUV Spanish 1440KZNG Talk 1340NEWSPAPERSPublicationArkansas BusinessArkansas Democrat-GazetteArkansas TimesBenton CourierCabot Star-HeraldCarlisle IndependentDaily Record¡Hola! ArkansasEl LatinoEngland DemocratJacksonville PatriotLog Cabin Democrat (Conway)Lonoke DemocratMaumelle MonitorSherwood VoiceSyncThe Bryant TimesThe Leader (Cabot and Jacksonville)The Sentinel-Record (Hot Springs)The Times (North Little Rock)The White Hall JournalMAGAZINESPublicationArkansas LifeAY (Active Years)At Home in ArkansasCelebrate ArkansasInviting ArkansasLittle Rock FamilyLittle Rock SoiréeTelevisionFrequencyWeeklyDailyWeeklyDailyWeeklyWeeklyDailyBi-monthlyWeeklyWeeklyWeeklyDailyWeeklyWeeklyWeeklyWeeklyWeeklyWeeklyDailyWeeklyWeeklyFrequencyMonthlyMonthlyMonthlyMonthlyMonthlyMonthlyMonthlyStation Station StationAETN (Educational) PBS 2KARK NBC 4KASN CW 38KATV ABC 7KLRT Fox 16KTHV CBS 11KVTN Independent/Religious 25KARZ MyNetworkTV 42KKYK RTN 20/4918 2009 Business Guide Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce
Convention & VisitorsLIFESTYLELittle Rock Region’s Attractions, FacilitiesDraw National, International ConventionsArkanas Department of Parks & TourismThe Statehouse Convention Center is in the heart of downtown Little Rock.StatehouseConvention CenterThe Statehouse Convention Centeris in the heart of downtown LittleRock, one of the most affordablecities in America. The StatehouseConvention Center is convenientlylocated between the ClintonPresidential Center and historicRobinson Center Music Hall, at thegateway of the River Market entertainmentdistrict. It is immediatelyadjacent to the Peabody Little RockHotel, the Center’s catering andconcession partner.The Statehouse Convention Centeroffers over 250,000 gross squarefeet. The four Governor’s ExhibitionHalls have more than 82,000square feet and can be divided bymovable air walls. The Center alsooffers 11 versatile meeting roomsand an 18,000-square-foot ballroomthat can be subdivided into threeseparate rooms. Most pre-functionspace for the ballroom has attractiveviews of the Arkansas River throughthe liberal use of a glass atrium. TheCenter can accommodate a varietyof events, including, but not limitedto, major conventions, exhibits,trade shows, consumer shows,banquets, receptions and corporatemeetings.Robinson CenterHistoric Robinson Center, constructedin 1939, houses the Sen.Joseph T. Robinson auditorium,which is commonly known as theRobinson Center Music Hall. Theflexibility of this facility is evident,as it is home to the ArkansasSymphony Orchestra, numerousBroadway road shows, concerts,dance competitions, ballets, playsand dance recitals. Large meetingscan make exceptional use ofits 2,609-seat capacity, creating anintimate atmosphere.The Robinson Center has 14,867square feet of exhibition space ontwo levels. It has seven versatilemeeting rooms that are ideal forvarious convention activities, fromworkshops and meals to trade showsand dances. The DoubleTree Hotel,which is attached to the Center, isits catering and concession partner.ParkingA 550-space public parking deckat Second and Main streets isone block from the StatehouseConvention Center. RobinsonCenter includes a 560-spaceunderground municipal parkinggarage at Markham and SpringStreets, which provides guests withwell-lighted, weather-protectedparking connected to the Center.In addition, there are several hundredmore parking spaces availablewithin a few blocks, including a667-space deck in the River MarketDistrict. lLittle Rock offers the perfect mix for a conventiongroup — hotels that provide some of the bestfacilities and service in the Sun Belt, plus a city rich inhistory, culture, fine dining and fun-filled evenings.Statehouse PlazaStatehouse Plaza, an eight-squareblockarea on the Arkansas Riverfrom Scott Street to Broadway indowntown Little Rock, includes theStatehouse Convention Center, theRobinson Center, the Peabody LittleRock Hotel and the DoubleTreeHotel. In the center of StatehousePlaza is the Old State HouseMuseum. Arkansas’s first capitolis a beautiful, recently renovated,state-operated museum featuringlocal, regional and national exhibits,including a collection of Arkansas’sfirst ladies gowns.Robinson Center is home to the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, as well astouring productions and other events.Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce 2009 Business Guide 19
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