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Media in Fort Collins, Colorado

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Fort Collins, Colorado is a center of media in north-central Colorado. The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.

Print

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Magazines

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Newspapers

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The Fort Collins Coloradoan is the city's primary newspaper, published daily.[5] Other newspapers published in the city include

Radio

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Fort Collins is a principal city of the Fort Collins-Greeley radio market. In its Fall 2013 ranking of radio markets by population, Arbitron ranked Fort Collins-Greeley 117th in the United States.[8] Due to Fort Collins's proximity to Denver, local listeners can also receive the signal of most radio stations broadcasting from the Denver radio market.[9]

The following is a list of radio stations that broadcast from and/or are licensed to Fort Collins.

AM

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Frequency Callsign[10] Format[9] City of License Notes
1410 KIIX Classic Country Fort Collins, Colorado Broadcasts from Loveland, Colorado[11]

FM

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Frequency Callsign[12] Format[9] City of License Notes
88.3 KVXO Classical Public Fort Collins, Colorado Colorado Public Radio
88.9 KRFC Public Fort Collins, Colorado -
90.5 KCSU-FM Alternative Fort Collins, Colorado Colorado State University college radio[9]
93.7 KAZY Active Rock Cheyenne, Wyoming locally heard in Fort Collins, Co.
94.9 K235BT Alternative Rock Fort Collins, Colorado -
95.3 K237CY Christian Contemporary Fort Collins, Colorado Translator of KTLF, Colorado Springs, Colorado[9]
107.9 KBPI Active Rock Fort Collins, Colorado Owned By i Heart Media, Inc

Fort Collins is also location of the time signal transmitter WWV working in the shortwave range amd of WWVB, which transmits on 60 kHz the time signal for the most radio-controlled clocks in North America.

Television

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Fort Collins is in the Denver television market.[13] Due to Fort Collins's proximity to Cheyenne, Wyoming, local viewers can also receive the signal of several television stations broadcasting in the Cheyenne television market.[14]

The following is a list of television stations that broadcast from and/or are licensed to Fort Collins.

Display
Channel
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Network[14][15] Callsign[16] City of License Notes
6.1 PBS KRMA-TV Fort Collins, Colorado Translator of KRMA-TV, Denver, Colorado[17]
6.2 PBS Kids
6.3 Create/World
11 Collegian TV CTV 11 Fort Collins, Colorado Colorado State University's student news station
22.1 Fox KFCT Fort Collins, Colorado Satellite station of KDVR, Denver, Colorado[15]
22.2 Antenna TV
22.3 TBD
24.1 - KMLN-LD Fort Collins, Colorado -
44.1 Daystar KDNF-LD Fort Collins, Colorado -
59.1 ION KPXC-TV Fort Collins, Colorado Satellite station of KPXC-TV, Denver, Colorado[15]
59.2 Bounce TV
59.3 Court TV
59.4 Defy TV
59.5 Scripps News
59.6 Grit
59.7 Jewelry TV
59.8 HSN2

References

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  1. ^ "Fort Collins Senior Voice". Mondo Times. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  2. ^ "The New Scene".
  3. ^ "(SALT)".
  4. ^ "College Avenue Magazine".
  5. ^ "Fort Collins Coloradoan". Mondo Times. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  6. ^ "Rocky Mountain Collegian". Mondo Times. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  7. ^ "Mondo Times- North Forty News".
  8. ^ "Metro Survey Area Rankings and Population" (PDF). Market Survey Schedule & Population Rankings. Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  9. ^ a b c d e "Radio Stations in Fort Collins, Colorado". Radio-Locator. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  10. ^ "AMQ AM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  11. ^ "KIIX-AM - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  12. ^ "FMQ FM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  13. ^ "Colorado [TV Market Maps]". TV Market Maps. EchoStar Knowledge Base. Archived from the original on 2014-07-04. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  14. ^ a b "TV Signal Locator". TV Fool. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  15. ^ a b c d "Stations for Denver, Colorado". RabbitEars.Info. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  16. ^ "TVQ TV Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on 2009-05-08. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  17. ^ "RMPBS Signal Distribution Matrix" (PDF). Rocky Mountain PBS. Retrieved 2014-08-03.