Media in the Lehigh Valley

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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[]

The Morning Call's headquarters in Center City Allentown
The Express-Times' headquarters in Easton
Newspaper Location Founded Type Website
The Express-Times Easton, Pennsylvania 1855 Daily lehighvalleylive.com
New Hope, Pennsylvania 1992 Arts & culture, monthly icondv.com
Easton, Pennsylvania College lafayettestudentnews.com
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 1990 Financial, Weekly lvb.com
Easton, Pennsylvania 2000 Monthly lehighvalleystyle.com
Allentown, Pennsylvania 2005 Senior living, monthly lifestylesover50.com
The Morning Call Allentown, Pennsylvania 1883 Daily mcall.com
Allentown, Pennsylvania 1883 College, weekly muhlenbergweekly.com
: The Official IronPigs Game Day Program Allentown, Pennsylvania 2008 Sports
Times News Lehighton, Pennsylvania 1883 Daily tnonline.com
Luxury lifestyle, bi-monthly valleysocialmag.com

Television stations[]

Television station Location Affiliate Founded Website
WBPH-TV Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Independent station 1990 wbph.org
WFMZ-TV* Allentown, Pennsylvania Independent station 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
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 Talk/Podcast 1923** podcastam1470.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
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/
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[]

  1. ^ a b c Allentown, Pa Bicentennial 1962 Sesquicentennial Lehigh Country, pp 101, "Communications and Transportation"
  2. ^ "Jolly Joe Timmer's radio station sold; buyer plans to veer from polka format". 4 March 2015.
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