Davenport: Communications

Newspapers and Magazines

The Davenport daily newspaper is the morning Quad-City Times. Weekly newspapers are The Catholic Messenger and The Davenport Leader. Operations Research/Management Science and a journal about quality control and applied statistics are also published in Davenport.

Television and Radio

Nine commercial television stations are based in Davenport; viewers receive broadcasts from several other stations in Rock Island and Moline, Illinois; cable television service is available. Radio listeners can tune to 11 AM and FM stations broadcasting from Davenport that offer sports plus country, light, oldies, classic hits, and rock music.

Media Information: Quad-City Times, 500 E. Third St., Davenport IA 52801 telephone (563)383-2200

Davenport Online

City and area information. Available www.fyiowa.com

Quad Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau. Available quadcities.com/cvb

Quad Cities online. Available www.quadcities.com

Quad City Development Group. Available www.quadcities.org

Selected Bibliography

McKusick, Marshall Bassford. The Davenport Conspiracy Revisted. Iowa State University Press, 1991.

Renkes, Jim. The Quad Cities and Their People. American World Geographic, 1994.