Forum Communications

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Forum Communications Company
Forum Communications logo
Type of Company Private
Founded 1878
Headquarters Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Key people Bill Marcil, CEO and Chairman
Industry Television, Radio, Advertising, Broadcasting, Newspaper, Internet services
Revenue Unknown
Net income Unknown
Employees 2500+
Website www.forumcomm.com

Forum Communications Company is a media firm based in Fargo, North Dakota. The company prints a number of newspapers in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, including The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead.

The company also owns Fargo radio station WDAY-AM 970 (though it no longer owns WDAY-FM 93.7) and four ABC-affiliated television stations in North Dakota, though two in the western half of the state are managed by Prime Cities Broadcasting as ABC West. The company also owns a CW affiliate in Fargo.

As of June 7, 2006, Forum Communications announced the purchase of rival newspaper Grand Forks Herald as well as Duluth News Tribune.

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[edit] Broadcasting

City Station Network
Fargo WDAY-TV 6 ABC
WDAY-DT2 6-2
Also seen on WDAY-DT2
The CW
WDAY-AM 970 ABC Radio
News/Talk format
Grand Forks WDAZ-TV 8 ABC
Bismarck KBMY 171 ABC
Minot KMCY 141 ABC

1 - Operated by Prime Cities Broadcasting through a LMA

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