Media of Philadelphia

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This is a list of media based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Contents

[edit] Newspapers

Newspaper Founded Type Website
The Philadelphia Inquirer 1829 Daily [1]
The Philadelphia Tribune 1884 Bi-weekly [2]
Philadelphia Magazine 1908 Monthly [3]
Philadelphia Daily News 1925 Daily [4]
South Philly Review 1947 Weekly [5]
Philadelphia Weekly 1971 Weekly [6]
Philadelphia Gay News 1976 Weekly [7]
Philadelphia City Paper 1981 Weekly [8]
Al Día 1994 Weekly [9]
Brazilian News Week 2000 Weekly [10]
Philadelphia Metro 2000 Daily [11]
Evening Bulletin 2004 Daily [12]
Philadelphia Business Journal Weekly [13]

[edit] Television stations

Television station Affiliate Founded Website
KYW-TV CBS 1941 [14]
WPVI-TV ABC 1947 [15]
WCAU NBC 1948 [16]
WHYY-TV PBS 1957 [17]
WPHL-TV My Network TV 1965 [18]
WTXF-TV Fox 1965 [19]
WPSG The CW 1981 [20]
WYBE Public Broadcasting 1990 [21]
CN8 basic cable 1996 [22]
Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia basic cable 1997 [23]
Prism premium 1977

[edit] AM radio stations

AM radio station Frequency (kHz) Format Founded Website
KYW 1060 News 1922 [24]
WFIL 560 Religious 1922 [25]
WIP 610 Sports 1922 [26]
WPHT 1210 Political Talk 1922 [27]
WEXP 1600 College 1972 [28]
WDAS 1480 Black Gospel [29]
WHAT 1340 Modern Rock [30]
WNTP 990 Talk [31]
WNWR 1540 Ethnic [32]
WPEN 950 Sports [33]
WPHY 920 Sports (ESPN) [34]
WURD 900 News/Talk [35]

[edit] FM radio stations

FM radio stations Frequency (MHz) Format Founded Website
WMMR 93.3 Rock 1942 [36]
WXPN 88.5 Adult album alternative 1945 [37]
WRTI 90.1 Classical/Jazz 1948 [38]
WHYY 90.9 News/Talk 1954 [39]
WKDU 91.7 College 1958 [40]
WDAS 105.3 Urban Adult Contemporary 1959 [41]
WBEB 101.1 Adult Contemporary 1963 [42]
WUBA 104.5 Hispanic 1965 [43]
WMGK 102.9 Classic Rock 1975 [44]
WUSL 98.9 Urban 1975 [45]
WRDV 89.3 Oldies 1980 [46]
WPEB 88.1 Educational 1981 [47]
WXTU 92.5 Country 1984 [48]
WIOQ 102.1 Pop 1989 [49]
WISX 106.1 Rhythmic AC 2006 [50]
WRDW 96.5 Rhythmic 2003 [51]
WBEN 95.7 Adult Hits 2005 [52]
WOGL 98.1 Oldies 1987 [53]
WYSP 94.1 Talk/Rock 2005 [54]

[edit] Internet

Site Founded Website
Philly.com 1995 [55]
Philebrity.com 2004 [56]
Philadelphia Independent Media Center 2000 [57]
Philadelphia Will Do 2005 [58]
Join Philly 2005 [59]
Phillyblog 2002 [60]
PHILLYZealot's PhreshPhunk 2006 [61]
PhillySportsline 2005 [62]
Philly Future 1999 [63]

[edit] See also