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Media in Grande Prairie

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This is a list of media in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Radio

FM 88.9 CKYL-5 YL Country country Peace River Broadcasting
Frequency Call sign Branding Format Owner Notes
FM 90.5 CHFA-5-FM Première Chaîne news/talk Canadian Broadcasting Corporation French
FM 93.1 CJXX-FM Big Country 93.1 country Jim Pattison Group
FM 96.3 CJGY-FM Shine FM Christian Touch Canada Broadcasting
FM 97.7 CFGP-FM Rock 97.7 classic rock Rogers Media
FM 98.9 CIKT-FM Q99 hot adult contemporary Bear Creek Broadcasting
FM 100.9 CKUA-FM-4 CKUA Radio Network public broadcasting CKUA Radio Foundation province-wide public radio network
FM 102.5 CBXP-FM CBC Radio One news/talk Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
FM 104.7 CFRI-FM 104.7 Free FM classic hits Vista Broadcast Group

Television

OTA channel DTV channel Cable channel Call sign Network Notes
10 CBXAT CBC
13 CFRN-TV-1 CTV includes separate commercials and news gathering bureau
19 CBXFT-8 SRC

Global Edmonton (CITV-TV) is also available on cable and satellite in Grande Prairie.

Print

Grande Prairie's main daily newspaper is the Daily Herald-Tribune. The paper also publishes a regional agricultural supplement The Peace Country Sun.[1] A new Saturday paper covering the city's issues and alternative content, Grande Prairie Ink!,[2] has recently been introduced.

Other

Grande Prairie is host to one of the few videogame development studios in Alberta, HermitWorks Entertainment. HermitWorks Entertainment was founded in 2004 and has gone on to release one title, Space Trader.

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