550   KFYR  News/Talk Clear Channel Communications
600   KSJB   Country Chesterman Communications of Jamestown, Inc.
710   KXMR  Talk Clear Channel Communications
910   KCJB   Country Clear Channel Communications
1130 KBMR  Country Clear Channel Communications
1230 KDIX    Oldies Starddak, Inc
1270 KLXX   News/Talk Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc
1320 KHRT  Christian Faith Broadcasting
1390 KRRZ   Oldies/Talk Clear Channel Communications
1410 KDKT   Sports/Talk DSN Radio, LLC
1460 KLTC   Country Clear Channel Communications
1470 KHND  Adult Contemporary Three Way Broadcasting, Inc

90.5   KCND  NPR North Dakota Public Radio
91.7   KBFR  Christian Family Radio
92.1   KZRX  Active Rock Clear Channel Communications
92.9   KYYY Adult Contemporary Clear Channel Communications
93.7   KIZZ    Top-40 Clear Channel Communications
94.5   KQDY Country Clear Channel Communications
96.5   KBYZ  Classic Rock Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc
97.1   KYYX  County Clear Channel Communications
97.5   KKCT  Top-40 Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc
98.7   KACL  Oldies Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc
99.1   KCAD Country Clear Channel Communications
99.9   KMXA Adult Contemporary Clear Channel Communications
100.7 KLBE  Contemporary Christian New Song Community Church
101.5 KSSS  Classic Rock Clear Channel Communications
103.3 KUSB Country Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc
104.7 KNDR Christian Central Dakota Enterprises
105.3 KZPR  Classic Rock Clear Channel Communications
105.9 KKBO Adult Contemporary Connoisseur Media
107.5 KXRV Adult Contemporary World Radio Link


 Bismarck, ND is one of the fastest growing areas in North Dakota, as well as its media. The Arbitron radio research firm ranks the market #286, with over 250,000 residents. The Minot-Bismarck-Dickinson (Williston) market consists of a cluster of smaller cities in Central North Dakota, including; Minot, Dickinson, Mandan, Beaulah, Harvey, Linton, and Willinston. Bismarck ranks the 5th highest in the U.S. in terms of radio advertising revenues per dollar of retail sales, a key indicator of radio's relative attractiveness to advertisers. The market is served by a handful of TV stations (DMA# 158), including all major network affiliations, NBC KFYR-TV 5, CBS KXMB-TV 12, ABC KBMY TV 17, FOX on KNDX TV 24/26, and PBS outlet KBME-TV 3. The major newspaper for the region is the Bismarck Tribune. The radio market is spread over a large area of Central, and Western North Dakota, and has generated record breaking revenues in the past 10 years. The major radio companies in the area include Clear Channel Communications, and Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc. Due to the rural, and demographic breakdown of the market, Country and Rock are the most popular formats. Bismarck is the state capital of North Dakota, and hub for all industry for the region. National companies include Burlington Northern Railroad, Dakota Gasification Plant, Melroe Manufacturing and a division of Amoco Oil/British Petroleum.