Media in Denver
Denver is a major center of media in Colorado and the Mountain West region of the United States . The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.
Print
Newspapers
The Denver Post is the city's primary newspaper, published daily.[ 1] Other papers published in the city include:
The Advocate , University of Colorado Denver student newspaper , weekly[ 2]
Rocky Mountain Chinese Weekly , Chinese language newspaper, weekly[ 3]
Chinese American Post , Chinese language newspaper, weekly[ 4]
Clarion , University of Denver student newspaper , weekly[ 5]
Colorado Chinese News , Chinese language newspaper, weekly[ 6]
The Colorado Episcopalian , Episcopal Diocese of Colorado newspaper, quarterly[ 7]
The Colorado Leader , real estate news, weekly[ 8]
Colorado Statesman , local political news, weekly[ 9]
The Colorado Sun , online publication founded 2018[ 10]
Denver Business Journal , business news, weekly[ 11]
Denver Catholic Register , Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Denver newspaper, weekly[ 12]
Denver Voice , homeless news, monthly[ 13]
Intermountain Jewish News , Jewish American news, weekly[ 14]
The Metropolitan , Metropolitan State University of Denver student newspaper , weekly[ 15]
El Pueblo Catolico , Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Denver Spanish language newspaper[ 16]
Viva Colorado , Spanish language newspaper, weekly[ 17]
La Voz Nueva de Colorado , Spanish language newspaper, weekly[ 18]
Westword , alternative newspaper , weekly[ 19]
Radio
Denver is a principal city of the Denver-Boulder radio market . In its Fall 2013 ranking of radio markets by population, Arbitron ranked the Denver-Boulder market 19th in the United States.[ 20] The market includes seven counties in north-central Colorado: Adams , Arapahoe , Boulder , Broomfield , Denver, Douglas , and Jefferson .[ 21]
The following is a list of radio stations which broadcast from or are licensed to Denver:
AM
Frequency
Callsign [ 22]
Format[ 23]
City of License
Notes
Ownership
560
KLZ
Talk
Denver, Colorado
Broadcasts from Aurora, Colorado [ 24]
Crawford Broadcasting
630
KHOW
News /Talk
Denver, Colorado
-
iHeartMedia
670
KLTT
Christian talk
Commerce City, Colorado
-
Crawford Broadcasting
710
KNUS
News /Talk
Denver, Colorado
Broadcasts from Aurora, Colorado [ 25]
Salem Communications
760
KDFD
Talk
Thornton, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver[ 26]
iHeartMedia
780
KJME
Classic country
Fountain, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver[ 27]
-
810
KLVZ
Christian talk
Brighton, Colorado
-
Crawford Broadcasting
850
KOA
News /Talk
Denver, Colorado
-
iHeartMedia
890
KCEG
Adult standards
Fountain, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver[ 28]
-
910
KPOF
Christian contemporary
Denver, Colorado
Broadcasts from Westminster, Colorado [ 29]
Pillar of Fire
950
KKSE
Sports talk
Denver, Colorado
-
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
990
KRKS
Religious
Denver, Colorado
Broadcasts from Aurora, Colorado [ 30]
Salem Communications
1060
KRCN
News /Talk
Longmont, Colorado
-
-
1090
KMXA
Spanish adult contemporary
Aurora, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver[ 31]
Entravision
1150
KNRV
Spanish News /Talk
Englewood, Colorado
-
-
1190
KVCU
Freeform
Boulder, Colorado
-
-
1220
KLDC
Christian Talk
Denver, Colorado
Broadcasts from Aurora, Colorado [ 32]
Crawford Broadcasting
1280
KBNO
Regional Mexican
Denver, Colorado
-
-
1340
KDCO
Alternative
Denver, Colorado
Broadcasts from Centennial, Colorado [ 33]
Colorado Public Radio
1390
KGNU
Public
Denver, Colorado
Broadcasts from Boulder, Colorado [ 34]
-
1430
KAMP
Sports gambling
Aurora, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver[ 35]
Audacy
1510
KPLS
Christian
Littleton, Colorado
Broadcasts from Lakewood
-
1550
KKCL
Modern Adult Alternative
Golden, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver
-
1600
KEPN
Sports
Lakewood, Colorado
-
Bonneville International
1650
KBJD
Spanish Religious
Denver, Colorado
Broadcasts from Aurora, Colorado [ 36]
Salem Communications
1690
KDMT
Financial talk
Arvada, Colorado
-
Salem Communications
FM
Frequency
Callsign [ 37]
Format [ 23]
City of License
Notes
Ownership
88.1
KVOD
Classical
Lakewood, Colorado
-
Colorado Public Radio
89.3
KUVO
Jazz
Denver, Colorado
-
Rocky Mountain PBS
90.1
KCFR-FM
Public
Denver, Colorado
NPR ; broadcasts from Centennial, Colorado [ 38]
Colorado Public Radio
91.1
KLDV
Contemporary Christian
Morrison, Colorado
-
Educational Media Foundation
92.1
KJMN
Spanish Adult Hits
Castle Rock, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver[ 39]
Entravision
92.5
KKSE-FM
Sports
Broomfield, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver[ 40]
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
92.9
K225CZ
Adult Hits
Boulder, Colorado
Translator of 1510 AM[ 41]
James and Janice Hunt
93.3
KTCL
Alternative rock
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver[ 42]
iHeartMedia
93.7
K229BS
Christian
Lakewood, Colorado
Translator of 1510 AM
James and Janice Hunt
94.1
K231BQ
News /Talk
Denver, Colorado
Translator of 850 AM
iHeartMedia
94.7
KRKS-FM
Christian talk
Lafayette, Colorado
-
Salem Communications
95.7
KDHT
Mainstream top 40
Denver, Colorado
-
iHeartMedia
96.5
KXPK
Regional Mexican
Evergreen, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver[ 43]
Entravision
96.9
K245AD
Modern adult alternative
Arvada, Colorado
Translator of KKCL
-
97.3
KBCO
Adult album alternative
Boulder, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver[ 44]
iHeartMedia
98.5
KYGO-FM
Country
Denver, Colorado
Broadcasts from Greenwood Village, Colorado [ 45]
Bonneville International
99.5
KQMT
Classic rock
Denver, Colorado
-
Audacy
100.3
KIMN
Hot adult contemporary
Denver, Colorado
-
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
101.1
KOSI
Adult contemporary
Denver, Colorado
-
Bonneville International
101.5
KJHM
Rhythmic hot AC
Strasburg, Colorado
-
Max Media
101.9
KXWA
Contemporary Christian
Centennial, Colorado
-
Way FM
102.3
KVOQ
Alternative
Greenwood Village, Colorado
-
Colorado Public Radio
103.1
K276FK
Comedy
Denver, Colorado
Translator of KALC HD2[ 23]
Audacy
103.5
KRFX
Classic rock
Denver, Colorado
-
iHeartMedia
104.3
KKFN-FM
Sports talk
Longmont, Colorado
-
Bonneville International
105.1
KXKL-FM
Classic hits
Denver, Colorado
-
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
105.5
KJAC
Adult album alternative
Timnath, Colorado
broadcasts from Fort Collins, Colorado , has translator in Denver[ 46]
Community Radio for Northern Colorado
105.9
KALC
Top 40
Denver, Colorado
-
Audacy
106.3
K292FM
Country
Denver, Colorado
Translator of KYGO-FM [ 23]
Bonneville International
106.7
KWBL
Country
Denver, Colorado
-
iHeartMedia
107.1
KFCO
Classic hip hop
Bennett, Colorado
-
Max Media
107.5
KQKS
Rhythmic contemporary
Lakewood, Colorado
-
Audacy
107.9
KBPI
Active rock
Fort Collins, Colorado
Broadcasts from Denver, has translator in Denver on same frequency
iHeartMedia
Local listeners can also receive the signal of radio stations broadcasting from nearby communities including Aurora , Centennial, Colorado Springs , Greenwood Village , Longmont , and Loveland .[ 23]
Television
The Denver television market includes most of Colorado, much of the eastern half of Wyoming , and most of the Nebraska Panhandle .[ 47] [ 48] In its Fall 2023 ranking of television markets by population, Arbitron ranked the Denver market 17th in the United States.[ 20]
The following is a list of television stations that broadcast from or are licensed to Denver, with network owned-and-operated stations highlighted in bold :
Display Channel
Network [ 49]
Callsign [ 50]
City of License
Notes
2.1
CW
KWGN-TV
Denver, Colorado
-
2.2
This TV
2.3
Comet
2.4
Charge!
3.1
Independent
KCDO-TV
Sterling, Colorado
-
3.2
Grit
4.1
CBS
KCNC-TV
Denver, Colorado
-
4.2
Start TV
KCNC-DT2
5.1
Sonlife
KRDH-LD
Denver, Colorado
-
5.2
Azteca
5.3
Cheddar
6
ESPN Deportes Radio
KXDP-LD
Denver, Colorado
-
6.1
PBS
KRMA-TV
Denver, Colorado
-
6.2
PBS Kids
6.3
Create /World
7.1
ABC
KMGH-TV
Denver, Colorado
-
7.2
Court TV Mystery
KZCO-LD
7.3
Laff
7.4
7 News
KMGH-TV
Local news and weather[ 49]
9.1
NBC
KUSA
Denver, Colorado
-
9.2
WeatherNation TV
9.3
Justice Network
9.4
NBC (UHF Signal)
9.5
Quest
10.1
CTN
KSBS-CD
Denver, Colorado
-
10.2
CTNi
10.3
Aliento Vision
12.1
PBS
KBDI-TV
Broomfield, Colorado
Broadcasts from studios in Denver[ 51]
12.2
PBS Encore
12.3
MHz WorldView
12.4
NHK World
14.1
Univi sion
KCEC-DT
Boulder, Colorado
Broadcasts from studios in Denver[ 52]
14.2
Bounce TV
14.3
GetTV
14.4
Escape
16.1
HSN
KHDT-LD
Denver, Colorado
-
20.1
MyNetworkTV
KTVD
Denver, Colorado
-
20.2
Me-TV
23.1
EWTN
KDEO-LD
Denver, Colorado
-
23.2
-
Oorah TV[ 49]
23.3
-
Torah TV[ 49]
23.4
-
Calvary[ 49]
23.5
-
Fuente de Vida[ 49]
23.6
-
The Walk TV[ 49]
25.1
Telemundo
KMAS-LD
Denver, Colorado
Translator of KDEN-TV , Longmont, Colorado [ 49]
25.2
TeleXitos
25.3
Cozi TV
26.1
Movies
KHDT-LD
Denver, Colorado
-
26.2
Heroes and Icons
26.3
QVC
26.4
-
26.5
-
28.1
HSN
KLPD-LD
Denver, Colorado
-
28.2
BizTV
28.3
Movies!
Simulcast of KCDO-TV , Sterling, Colorado [ 49]
28.4
-
Thunderhill TV[ 49]
28.5
TV Scout
-
31.1
FOX
KDVR
Denver, Colorado
-
31.2
Antenna TV
31.3
TBD
39.1
MundoFox
KQDK-CD
Denver, Colorado
Satellite station of KQCK , Cheyenne, Wyoming [ 49]
41.1
Daystar
KRMT
Denver, Colorado
-
50.1
UniMás
KCEC
Denver, Colorado
-
50.2
LATV
50.3
Stadium
53.1
Estrella TV
KETD
Castle Rock, Colorado
Broadcasts from studios in Denver[ 53]
53.2
LeSEA
59.1
ION
KPXC-TV
Denver, Colorado
Broadcasts from studios in Aurora, Colorado [ 54]
59.2
Bounce TV
59.3
Court TV
59.4
Defy TV
In addition, local viewers can receive the signal of television stations broadcasting from nearby communities including Fort Collins and Greeley .[ 55]
References
Full power
KWGN-TV 2 (.1 CW , .2 Get , .3 Comet , .4 Charge! )
KCNC-TV 4 (.1 CBS , .2 Start , .3 Dabl , .4 MeTV , .5 Catchy , .6 Story )
KRMA-TV 6 (.1 PBS , .2 PBS Kids , .3 Create , .4 World )
KMGH-TV / KZCO-LD 7 (.1 ABC , .2 Mystery , .3 Laff , .4 LC )
KUSA 9 (.1 NBC , .2 Cozi , .3 Crime , .4 NBC UHF , .5 Quest , .6 Nest , .7 Crime )
KBDI-TV 12 (.1 PBS , .2 FNX /KBDI+, .3 DW , .4 NHK )
KCEC 14 (.1 UNI , .2 Bounce , .3 Get , .4 Mystery , .5 LC , .6 NV (soon))
KTVD 20 (.1 MNTV , .2 H&I , .3 LC )
KDEN-TV 25 (.1 TMD , .2 TXO , .3 Cozi , .4 AmCrimes , .5 Oxygen )
KDVR 31 (.1 Fox , .2 ANT , .3 TBD )
KQCK 39 / KQDK-CD 33 (.1 CTN , .2 LifeStyle)
KPJR-TV 38 (.1 TBN , .2 Merit , .3 Inspire , .4 Smile , .5 Positiv )
KRMT 41 (.1 Daystar )
KTFD-TV 50 (.1 UniMás , .2 LATV , .3 Nest )
KETD 53 (.1 Estrella , .2 Estrella News)
KPXC-TV 59 (.1 Ion , .2 Bounce , .3 Court , .4 ion+ , .5 Scripps , .6 Grit , .7 JTV , .8 HSN )
Low power
KSBS-CD 3 (.1 Ind. , .2 Grit , 7.1 ABC , 10.1 Bounce , 10.2 Ion , 10.3 QVC )
KXDP-LD 18 (.1 La Invasora 87.7 )
KDEO-LD 23 (.1 EWTN 1, .2 My Family, .3 EWTN2, .4 Vida)
KHDT-LD 26 (.1 Movies! , .2 H&I , .3 HSN , .4 Catchy , .5 La Invasora 87.7 )
KLPD-LD 28 (.1 HSN , .3 Ind. , .4 KPKR , .5 TV Scout)
KBRO-LD 34 (.1/2 Promos, .3 Dish Studio, .4/5/6 Audio)
KPXH-LD 52 (.1 Daystar )
ATSC 3.0 Cable Streaming Outlying areas
Glenwood Springs
KREG-TV 3 (.1 MeTV , .2 H&I , .3 Start , .4 Catchy , .5 Movies! , .6 MeTV+ , .7 Story , .8 MeToons )
Cripple Creek
KRDH-LD 5 (.1 SBN , .2 Defy , .3 beIN Xtra , .4 beIN Español , .5 LC , .6 Outlaw , .7 The365 )
Fort Collins / Greeley
KCDO-TV 3 (.1 Ind. , .2 Grit , .3 Buzzr , .4 JTV , 7.1 ABC , 10.1 Bounce , 10.2 Ion , 10.3 QVC )
KFCT 22 (.1 Fox , .2 ANT , .3 TBD )
Avon / Vail
K36DB-CD 36 / K34QB-D 45 (Outside )
Defunct