Chico-Redding, California


Chico-Redding is a television market composed of the two metropolitan areas around the cities of Chico and Redding, located in the northern Sacramento Valley of California.

Geography

The Chico-Redding broadcast TV market serves an area within Butte County and Shasta County. The two cities are located approximately 70 miles apart, Chico to the south along California State Route 99 and Redding to the north on Interstate 5.

The DMA covers the northern Sacramento Valley from Gridley to Redding, including several other communities in the valley and the Sierra Nevada and Cascade foothills, such as Alturas, Anderson, Biggs, Chester, Corning, Cottonwood, Dunsmuir, Los Molinos, Oroville, Palo Cedro, Paradise, Quincy, Shasta Lake, Yreka, and many more.

Nielsen Rankings

According to Nielsen Media Research, the Chico-Redding Designated Market Area (DMA) is ranked #132 with 179,370 television households comprising 0.160% of the United States market. This places it between Amarillo, Texas and the Columbus-Tupelo-West Point-Houston market in Mississippi.[1]

Broadcast Television

The primary stations covering the DMA include KHSL and KNVN owned by Heartland Media and operated out of Chico, as well as KRCR and KCVU owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group and operated out of Redding.

See also

  • Geography of the Sacramento Valley
  • Television stations in California

References

  1. "2017-18 Nielsen Market Rankings" (PDF). Retrieved July 31, 2018.


Coordinates: 40°N 122°W / 40°N 122°W / 40; -122


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