Media in the Lehigh Valley
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventure Allentown | Allentown, Pennsylvania | Recreation, twice annually | allentownpa.gov/AdventureAllentown | |
| The Bethlehem Press | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | 2005 | Weekly | thebethlehempress.com |
| East Coast Biker Magazine | Hatfield, Pennsylvania | Motorcycling, monthly | eastcoastbiker.net | |
| The Express-Times | Easton, Pennsylvania | 1855 | Daily | lehighvalleylive.com |
| ICON Magazine | New Hope, Pennsylvania | 1992 | Arts & culture, monthly | icondv.com |
| The Lafayette | Easton, Pennsylvania | College | lafayettestudentnews.com | |
| Lehigh Valley Business | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | 1990 | Financial, Weekly | lvb.com |
| Lehigh Valley Exposed | Easton, Pennsylvania | 2008 (now defunct) | Alternative weekly | pennlive.com/exposed |
| Lehigh Valley Family | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 2007 | Lifestyle, monthly (now online only) | lehighvalleyfamily.com |
| Lehigh Valley Magazine | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | 1993 | Bi-monthly | lehighvalleymagazine.com |
| Lehigh Valley Marketplace | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | 7 times annually | lehighvalleymarketplace.com | |
| Lehigh Valley Real Estate Weekly | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | Real estate, weekly | lvrealestateweekly.com | |
| Lehigh Valley & Pocono Sports Extra | Bath, Pennsylvania | 2000 | Sports, monthly | lvpsportsextra.com |
| Lehigh Valley Style | Easton, Pennsylvania | 2000 | Monthly | lehighvalleystyle.com |
| Lehigh Valley Woman's Journal | 2009 | Women's interests, bi-monthly (now online only) | lehighvalleywomansjournal.com | |
| Lifestyles Over 50 | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 2005 | Senior living, monthly | lifestylesover50.com |
| The Morning Call | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 1883 | Daily | mcall.com |
| Muhlenberg Weekly | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 1883 | College, weekly | muhlenbergweekly.com |
| Natural Awakenings | Emmaus, Pennsylvania | 1994 | Lifestyle, monthly | naturalawakeningsmag.com |
| Pocono Real Estate Guide | Greentown, Pennsylvania | Real estate, monthly | poconorealestate.com | |
| Pork Illustrated: The Official IronPigs Game Day Program | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 2008 | Sports | |
| Pulse Weekly | Allentown, Pennsylvania | (Defunct) | Alternative weekly | |
| Times News | Lehighton, Pennsylvania | 1883 | Daily | tnonline.com |
| The Valley Beat | 2010 (now defunct) | Alternative weekly | thevalleybeat.com | |
| A Valley and Beyond | 2012 | Indie music, arts, culture, weekly | avalleyandbeyond.weebly.com | |
| Valley Social Magazine | Luxury lifestyle, bi-monthly | valleysocialmag.com | ||
Spanish newspapers
| Newspaper | Location | Founded | Type | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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
- 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
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