Forum Communications

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Forum Communications Company
Type	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.

Contents 1 Newspapers 2 Broadcasting 3 Interactive 4 External links

[edit] Newspapers

• The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead (Fargo, North Dakota) [1]
• Grand Forks Herald (Grand Forks, North Dakota) [2]
• Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, Minnesota) [3]
• Alexandria Echo Press (Alexandria, Minnesota) [4]
• The Pioneer (Bemidji, Minnesota) [5]
• The Daily Republic (Mitchell, South Dakota) [6]
• Detroit Lakes Tribune, Becker County Record, Lake Area Press (Detroit Lakes, Minnesota) [7]
• The Dickinson Press (Dickinson, North Dakota) [8]
• The Farmington Independent (Farmington, Minnesota) [9]
• Rosemount Town Pages (Farmington, Minnesota) [10]
• The Hastings Star-Gazette (Hastings, Minnesota) [11]
• Hudson Star-Observer (Hudson, Wisconsin) [12]
• The Jamestown Sun (Jamestown, North Dakota) [13]
• The Lake Elmo Leader (Lake Elmo, Minnesota) [14]
• The Morris Sun Tribune (Morris, Minnesota)[15]
• New Richmond News (New Richmond, Wisconsin) [16]
• New York Mills Herald (New York Mills, Minnesota) [17]
• The Park Rapids Enterprise (Park Rapids, Minnesota)[18]
• The Republican Eagle (Red Wing, Minnesota) [19]
• The Perham Enterprise Bulletin (Perham, Minnesota) [20]
• Pierce County Herald (Ellsworth, Wisconsin) [21]
• River Falls Journal (River Falls, Wisconsin) [22]
• South Washington County Bulletin (Cottage Grove, Minnesota) [23]
• Stillwater Courier (Stillwater, Minnesota) [24]
• Wadena Pioneer Journal (Wadena, Minnesota) [25]
• The West Fargo Pioneer (West Fargo, North Dakota) [26]
• West Central Tribune (Willmar, Minnesota) [27]
• Woodbury Bulletin (Woodbury, Minnesota) [28]
• Worthington Daily Globe (Worthington, Minnesota) [29]

[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}

[edit] Interactive

• i29.net[30]
• Interactive Media Group
• ApartmentsHQ[31]
• CarsHQ[32]
• HomesHQ[33]
• JobsHQ[34]
• AreaVoices[35]
• AreaPhotos[36]
• NewspaperPrints[37]

[edit] External links

• Forum Communications website