Grand Junction is a center of media in western Colorado. The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.

Print

Newspapers

The ''

Grand Junction Daily Sentinel The ''Grand Junction Daily Sentinel'' is the largest daily newspaper in western Colorado, with distribution in six counties. History I.N. Bunting of Pennsylvania and Howard T. Lee founded the newspaper in 1893. In 1911, future U.S. Senator Walt ...

'' is the city's primary newspaper, published daily. Other newspapers published in the city include: *''Beacon'', seniors' lifestyle, monthly *''The Business Times'', business news, twice monthly *''The Criterion'',

Colorado Mesa University Colorado Mesa University is a public university in Grand Junction, Colorado. The university's other locations include Bishop Campus, which houses Western Colorado Community College in northwestern Grand Junction, and a regional campus in Mont ...

student newspaper, weekly *''Grand Junction Free Press'', weekly

Radio

The Grand Junction radio market covers all of Mesa County, Colorado. In its Fall 2013 ranking of radio markets by population,

Arbitron Nielsen Audio (formerly Arbitron) is a consumer research company in the United States that collects listener data on radio broadcasting audiences. It was founded as the American Research Bureau by Jim Seiler in 1949 and became national by mergin ...

ranked the Grand Junction market 248th in the United States. The following is a list of radio stations that broadcast from and/or are licensed to Grand Junction.

AM

FM

Television

The Grand Junction

television market A media market, broadcast market, media region, designated market area (DMA), television market area, or simply market is a region where the population can receive the same (or similar) television and radio station offerings, and may also incl ...

includes two counties in western Colorado,

Mesa County Mesa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 155,703. The county seat is Grand Junction. The county was named for the many large mesas in the area, including Grand Mesa. Mesa Co ...

and

Montrose County Montrose County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 42,679. The county seat is Montrose, Colorado, Montrose, for which the county is named. Montrose County comp ...

. In its Fall 2013 ranking of television markets by population,

ranked the Grand Junction market 185th in the United States. The following is a list of television stations that broadcast from and/or are licensed to Grand Junction.

References

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