Media in Des Moines, Iowa
As of 2014, the Des Moines metropolitan area is the 72nd-largest media market in the United States, as ranked by Nielsen Media Research, with 428,150 television households[1] (0.4% of all U.S. homes). The following is a summary of broadcast and print media in Des Moines, Iowa:
Newspapers and magazines[edit]
Daily[edit]
The Des Moines Register serves as the metropolitan area's lone daily newspaper. Owned by the Gannett Company, the Register had a daily circulation of 86,982 and a Sunday circulation of 152,239, as of 2014.[2]
University[edit]
- The Grand Views – Grand View University
- The Times Delphic– Drake University
Weekly and community[edit]
| Weekly newspapers in the Des Moines metropolitan area | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Area of coverage | Focus | |||
| Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index | eastern suburbs | ||||
| Bayard News Gazette | Bayard | ||||
| Carlisle Citizen | Carlisle | ||||
| Cityview | alternative weekly | ||||
| Dallas County News | Adel and Dallas County | ||||
| Des Moines Business Record | business news | ||||
| Earlham Advocate | Earlham | ||||
| Guthrie Center Times | Guthrie Center | ||||
| Guthrie County Vedette | Panora and Guthrie County | ||||
| Indianola Record-Herald & Tribune | Indianola | ||||
| Iowa Bystander | African-American community | ||||
| Northeast Dallas County Record | Woodward and Dallas County | ||||
| Perry Chief | Perry | ||||
| Stuart Herald | Stuart | ||||
| Winterset Madisonian | Winterset and Madison County | ||||
Television[edit]
| Channel | Callsign | Network | Subchannels | Owner | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Virtual/RF) | Channel | Programming | ||||
| 5.1 | WOI-DT | ABC | 5.2 5.3 5.4 |
True Crime Network Grit Cozi TV |
Tegna Inc. | [1] |
| 8.1 | KCCI | CBS | 8.2 8.3 |
Me-TV MyNetworkTV/H&I |
Hearst Television | [2] |
| 11.1 | KDIN | PBS | 11.2 11.3 11.4 |
PBS Kids World Create |
Iowa Public Television | [3] |
| 13.1 | WHO-DT | NBC | 13.2 13.3 13.4 |
Rewind TV Antenna TV Court TV |
Nexstar Media Group | [4] |
| 17.1 | KDSM-TV | FOX | 17.2 17.3 17.4 |
Comet TV Charge! TBD |
Sinclair Broadcast Group | [5] |
| 19.1 | KDMI | TCT | 19.2 19.3 |
Sonlife TheGrio |
Tri-State Christian Television | |
| 23.1 | KCWI-TV | CW | 23.2 23.3 23.4 |
HSN Bounce TV Quest |
Tegna Inc. | [6] |
| 39.1 | KFPX-TV | Ion | 39.2 39.3 39.4 39.5 39.6 |
Court TV Laff Ion Mystery Defy TV TrueReal |
E. W. Scripps Company | |
Radio[edit]
- K260AM
- KASI
- KAZR
- KBGG
- KCYZ
- KDFR
- KDLF
- KDLS
- KDLS-FM
- KDPS
- KDRB
- KFMG-LP
- KGGO
- KHKI
- KICG
- KICJ
- KICL
- KICP
- KIOA
- KJJY
- KJMC
- KKDM
- KNSL
- KNWI
- KNWM
- KOEZ
- KPSZ
- KPUL
- KRNT
- KSTZ
- KURE
- KVDI
- KWBG
- KWDM
- KWKY
- KWQW
- KXIA
- KXLQ
- KXNO
- KXNO-FM
- WHO
- WOI
- WOI-FM
- WXL57
References[edit]
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-26. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Sunday, daily Register circulation continues to plummet. And everything you want to know about Ankeny bowling". 18 June 2014.
