- Media in Boston
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The following is a list of media companies located in or serving Boston.
Contents
Newspapers
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
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
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]
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
College newspapers
- The Daily Free Press, Boston University daily
- 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
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.
Radio
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 Nostalgia 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. 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) 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 Independent CBS Television Stations 44 WGBX PBS WGBH Educational Foundation 46 WWDP ShopNBC ValueVision Media 48 WYDN DayStar Daystar Television Network 50 WBIN1 MyNetworkTV 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.Local Cable Channels
- New England Cable News
- New England Sports Network
- Comcast SportsNet New England
- CatholicTV
- Boston Neighborhood Network
Internet
See also
- List of radio stations in Massachusetts
- List of television stations in Massachusetts
- Media of New York City
References
External links
- EDGE Boston Gay and Lesbian online news and entertainment
- Newspapers in Massachusetts
Radio stations in the Boston, Massachusetts, region By AM frequency By FM frequency 88.1 · 88.9 · 89.7 · 90.3 · 90.9 · 91.5 · 91.5 · 91.5 · 91.7 · 91.7 · 91.9 · 92.1 · 92.5 · 92.9 · 93.7 · 94.5 · 95.3 · 95.7 · 95.9 · 96.1 · 96.9 · 97.5 · 97.7 · 98.5 · 99.1 · 99.5 · 99.9 · 100.1 · 100.3 · 100.7 · 101.1 · 101.7 · 102.5 · 103.3 · 104.1 · 104.5 · 104.9 · 104.9 · 105.7 · 106.3 · 106.7 · 107.3 · 107.9By callsign WAAF · WAMG · WATD · WAZN · WBMX · WBNW · WBOQ · WBOS · WBRS · WBUR · WBZ · WBZ-FM · WCAP · WCRB · WDIS · WEEI · WEEI-FM · WERS · WEZE · WFNQ · WFEX · WFNX · WGBH · WGIR · WHEB · WHHB · WHRB · WILD · WJDA · WJIB · WJMN · WKAF · WKLB · WKOX · WLYN · WMBR · WMFO · WMJX · WMKI · WMLN · WMWM · WNTN · WODS · WOKQ · WPLM · WPLM · WQOM · WRBB · WRCA · WRKO · WROL · WROR · WSRO · WSRS · WTKK · WUMB · WUML · WUNR · WWDJ · WWZN · WXKS · WXKS-FM · WXLO · WXRV · WZBC · WZID · WZLXFormer stations WBCNMassachusetts radio markets: Boston · Cape Cod · New Bedford-Fall River · Springfield · Worcester
Other Massachusetts radio regions: PittsfieldSee also: List of radio stations in MassachusettsSee also: Manchester RadioBroadcast television in Eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire, including Boston English stations Public television Spanish stations New Hampshire Local cable channels NECN • NESN • CSN New England • CatholicTV • Charter TV3 • Cheshire TV • Bridgewater Cable Access • EBCTV
Adjacent locals Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television CKSH-TV (Radio-Canada, Sherbrooke, QC) • WSBE-TV (PBS, Providence)
Defunct ATSC-M/H Mobile DTV
encrypted channels
are italicizedAdjacent areas: Portland, Maine · Hartford/New Haven
Massachusetts television: Albany • Boston • Providence • Springfield
Vermont Broadcast television: Albany/Schenectady • Boston, MA • Burlington/Plattsburgh
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