Media in the Lehigh Valley
Appearance
This is a list of media based in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania and western New Jersey in the United States.
Magazines and newspapers
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Spanish newspapers
Newspaper | Location | Founded | Type | Website |
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La Cronica | Allentown, Pennsylvania | Weekly | ||
Al Día | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1994 | Weekly | aldiainc.com |
El Hispano | Upper Darby, Pennsylvania | 1976 | Weekly | el-hispano.com |
El Torero | Allentown, Pennsylvania | Weekly | ||
La Voz Latina | Weekly |
Television stations
Television station | Location | Affiliate | Founded | Website |
---|---|---|---|---|
WBPH-TV | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | 1990 | wbph.org | |
WFMZ-TV* | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 1976 | wfmz.com | |
WLVT-TV | Allentown, Pennsylvania | PBS | 1965 | wlvt.org |
The Lehigh Valley is part of the Philadelphia television market, and the Philadelphia stations are all available over-the-air and on cable.
* A WFMZ-TV went on the air in December 1954 on analog UHF channel 69. It went dark in April 1955.[1]
AM radio stations
AM radio station | Frequency (kHz) | Format | Founded | Website |
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WAEB | 790 | News | 1949 | waeb.com |
WGPA | 1100 | Ameripolitan[2] | 1946 | wgpasunny1100.com |
WEEX | 1230 | Sports | espnlv.com | |
WTKZ | 1320 | Sports | 1948* | espnlv.com |
WEST | 1400 | Spanish | hola1600.com | |
WSAN | 1470 | Sports talk | 1923** | fox1470.com |
WHOL | 1600 | Spanish | 1948 | hola1600.com |
* As WKAP
** As WCBA (1070)[1]
FM radio stations
FM radio stations | Frequency (MHz) | Branding | Format | Founded | Website |
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WDIY | 88.1 | WDIY | Public Radio | 1995 | wdiy.org |
WJCS | 89.3 | WJCS 89.3 | Religious | wjcs.org | |
WLHI | 90.3 | The Word FM | Religious | 1983* | wordfm.org |
WLVR-FM | 91.3 | 91.3 WLVR | Public Radio | 1946 | wlvr.org |
WMUH | 91.7 | 91.7 WMUH | College | 1950 | muhlenberg.edu/wmuh |
WZZO | 95.1 | 95-1 ZZO | Active rock | 1977 | wzzo.com |
WCTO | 96.1 | Cat Country 96 & 107 | Country | 1947 | catcountry96.com |
WODE-FM | 99.9 | 99-9 The Hawk | Classic Rock | 1948 | 999thehawk.com |
WLEV | 100.7 | WLEV | Adult contemporary | 1947** | wlevradio.com |
WAEB-FM | 104.1 | B104 | Top 40/CHR | 1961 | b104.com |
WJRH | 104.9 | WJRH-FM | College | 1946 | wjrh.org |
WWYY | 107.1 | Cat Country 96 & 107 | Country | 1992*** | catcountry96.com |
* As WXLV (1983 - 2013)
** As WFMZ[1]
*** As WRNJ-FM (1992–1998)
Internet
Site | Type | URL |
---|---|---|
RadioLehighValley.com | Local radio stations, exclusively online | http://www.RadioLehighValley.com/ |
LehighValleyJournal.com | News | [1][permanent dead link] |
WXLV-The X | News, music, talk, from Lehigh Carbon Community College | www.wxlvradio.com/ |
DaStashBox.com | News | https://web.archive.org/web/20110102023347/http://dastashbox.com/ |
DeSales University Student Radio Station | College Internetradio | http://www.desales.edu/ |
LehighValleyEntrepreneur.com | News | https://web.archive.org/web/20120701023330/http://www.lehighvalleyentrepreneur.tv/ |
LehighValleyLive.com | News | http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/ |
LehighValleyTraffic.com | Traffic | http://www.lehighvalleytraffic.com/ |
PennLive.com | News | http://www.pennlive.com/ |
Prolifickradio.com | News | http://www.prolifick.com/ |
WFMZ.com | News | http://www.wfmz.com |
TheValleyLedger.com | Information, news, events | http://www.thevalleyledger.com |
See also
References
- ^ a b c Allentown, Pa Bicentennial 1962 Sesquicentennial Lehigh Country, pp 101, "Communications and Transportation"
- ^ http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/bethlehem/index.ssf/2015/03/jolly_joe_timmers_radio_statio.html