Media in Boston
The following is a list of media companies located in or serving Boston.
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[edit] Newspapers
[edit] Daily
- The Boston Globe, owned by the New York Times Company[1]
- The Boston Herald[2]
- The Boston Metro, (5 days a week) 49% owned by the Boston Globe
[edit] Weekly
- The Boston Phoenix
- Weekly Dig
- La Semana, En Espanol
- Bay Windows, the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered weekly
- The Christian Science Monitor
- The Pilot, Catholic, Archdiocese of Boston
[edit] Bi-weekly
- Just Property MLSHomeFinder, exclusive to Real Estate
- Just Rentals Boston For Rent, exclusive to Real Estate
- Spare Change News
- Barstool Sports[3]
- Stuff magazine, formerly Stuff@night[4]
- The Improper Bostonian, a "what's happening" guide to the Boston area[5]
[edit] Neighborhood papers
- Allston-Brighton TAB
- Back Bay Courant
- Back Bay Sun
- Beacon Hill Times
- Charlestown Patriot-Bridge
- Dorchester Reporter
- Dorchester News
- East Boston Sun Transcript
- Fenway News
- Hyde Park Tribune
- Jamaica Plain Gazette[6]
- Mattapan Reporter
- Mission Hill Gazette'
- South End News
- West Roxbury Transcript
Inner suburbs:
Outer suburbs:
- MetroWest Daily News of Framingham
- The Eagle-Tribune of North Andover
- The Patriot Ledger of Quincy
- The Lowell Sun of Lowell
[edit] College newspapers
- The Daily Free Press, Boston University daily
- "The Huntington News", Northeastern University weekly
- The Harvard Crimson, Harvard daily
- The Harvard Voice, Harvard weekly
- The Tech, MIT twice-weekly
- The Heights, Boston College twice-weekly
- The Tufts Daily, Tufts Daily
[edit] Others
- Boston Common Magazine
- The Boston Independent Media Center, provides alternative views[7]
- Boston magazine, a monthly lifestyles magazine[8]
- Boston Review, a national political and arts magazine
- Boston Spirit Magazine (full color, glossy luxury gay and lesbian life and style magazine, Greater Boston and New England)[9]
- Open Media Boston, progressive online metro news weekly serving the Boston area
- www.WhoFish.Org, local web site that publishes Top Event Picks for each weekend
- www.presspasstv.org, local non profit that works with Boston youth to produce video news stories that focus on organizations and individuals working to build and sustain Boston neighborhoods.
[edit] Radio
[edit] AM Radio
| Frequency (kHz) | Call Sign | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 590 | WEZE | Religious programming |
| 640 | WTBU | Boston University Info. Campus only. |
| 680 | WRKO | Talk |
| 740 | WJIB | Adult standards and pop oldies |
| 800 | WNNW | Spanish Tropical |
| 850 | WEEI | Sports |
| 950 | WROL | Paid programming |
| 1030 | WBZ | News/Talk |
| 1060 | WQOM | Religious programming |
| 1090 | WILD | R&B oldies |
| 1120 | WBNW | Finance |
| 1150 | WWDJ | Spanish Christian |
| 1200 | WXKS | Talk |
| 1260 | WMKI | Radio Disney |
| 1300 | WJDA | Religious programming |
| 1330 | WRCA | Paid programming |
| 1360 | WLYN | Paid programming |
| 1410 | WMSX | Christian Contemporary & Gospel |
| 1430 | WKOX | Spanish-language contemporary |
| 1470 | WAZN | Paid programming |
| 1510 | WWZN | Paid programming and sports (The Zone) |
| 1550 | WNTN | Community-based |
| 1570 | WNSH | Talk/Personality |
| 1600 | WUNR | Paid programming |
| 1650 | N/A | Logan Int'l Airport Info. Vicinity of airport only. |
[edit] FM Radio
| Frequency (MHz) | Call Sign | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 88.1 | WMBR | Freeform/ecletic (MIT) |
| 88.9 | WERS | Emerson College. Eclectic. |
| 89.7 | WGBH | NPR (Public/Jazz) |
| 90.3 | WZBC | Boston College (Freeform radio/Democracy Now!) |
| 90.9 | WBUR | NPR (Public/News/Talk) |
| 91.5 | WMFO | Tufts University Radio] (College radio/Freeform) |
| 91.9 | WUMB | UMass Boston (Public/Folk) |
| 92.5 | WXRV | Adult album alternative |
| 92.9 | WBOS | Adult album alternative |
| 93.7 | WEEI-FM | Sports |
| 94.5 | WJMN | Mainstream Urban (Jam'n 94-5) |
| 95.3 | WHRB | Classical & variety |
| 96.9 | WTKK | Talk |
| 97.7 | WKAF | WAAF Simulcast |
| 98.5 | WBZ-FM | Sports talk (98.5 The Sports Hub) |
| 99.5 | WCRB | Classical (99.5 All Classical) |
| 100.7 | WZLX | Classic rock (Boston's Classic Rock) |
| 101.7 | WFNX | Alternative music |
| 102.5 | WKLB | Country (Country 102.5) |
| 103.3 | WODS | Oldies (Oldies 103.3) |
| 104.1 | WBMX | Hot adult contemporary |
| 105.7 | WROR | Classic Hits |
| 106.7 | WMJX | Adult Contemporary (Magic 106.7) |
| 107.3 | WAAF | Active rock |
| 107.9 | WXKS-FM | Top 40/CHR (Kiss 108) |
[edit] Television
| Channel | Call Sign | Network | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | WGBH | PBS | WGBH Educational Foundation |
| 4 | WBZ | CBS | CBS Television Stations |
| 5 | WCVB | ABC | Hearst Television |
| 7 | WHDH | NBC | Sunbeam Television |
| 24 | WFXZ-CA | Azteca América | Boston Broadcasting Corp. |
| 25 | WFXT | FOX | Fox Television Stations |
| 27 | WUNI | Univision | Entravision Communications |
| 32 | WTMU-LP | Telemundo | ZGS Communications |
| 38 | WSBK | MyNetworkTV | CBS Television Stations |
| 44 | WGBX | PBS | WGBH Educational Foundation |
| 46 | WWDP | ShopNBC | ValueVision Media |
| 48 | WYDN | DayStar | Daystar Television Network |
| 50 | WBIN1 | Independent | Carlisle One Media |
| 56 | WLVI | CW | Sunbeam Television |
| 60 | WNEU2 | Telemundo | NBC Universal |
| 62 | WMFP | RTV | NRJ TV |
| 66 | WUTF | TeleFutura | Univision Communications |
| 68 | WBPX | ION | ION Media Networks |
1 WBIN-TV (ch. 50) is a southern New Hampshire station that also serves the Boston area.
2 WNEU (ch. 60) rebroadcasts the programming of WTMU-LP (ch. 32) for southern New Hampshire and the northern suburbs of Boston.
[edit] Local Cable Channels
- New England Cable News
- New England Sports Network
- Comcast SportsNet New England
- CatholicTV
- Boston Neighborhood Network
[edit] Internet
[edit] See also
- List of radio stations in Massachusetts
- List of television stations in Massachusetts
- Media of New York City
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- EDGE Boston Gay and Lesbian online news and entertainment
- Newspapers in Massachusetts
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