Media in Boston

The following is a list of media companies located in or serving Boston.

1 Newspapers
2 Radio
- 2.1 AM Radio
- 2.2 FM Radio
3 Television
4 Local Cable Channels
5 Internet
6 See also
7 References
8 External links

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 Huntington News", Northeastern University weekly
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	MyNetworkTV	CBS Television Stations
44	WGBX	PBS	WGBH Educational Foundation
46	WWDP	ShopNBC	ValueVision Media
48	WYDN	DayStar	Daystar Television Network
50	WBIN¹	Independent	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

Internet

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	590 · 650 · 680 · 740 · 850 · 890 · 950 · 980 · 1030¹ · 1060 · 1090 · 1120 · 1150 · 1170 · 1200 · 1260 · 1300 · 1330 · 1360 · 1390 · 1430 · 1470 · 1510 · 1550 · 1600

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 · 107.9

By 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 · WZLX

Former stations	WBCN

Massachusetts radio markets: Boston · Cape Cod · New Bedford-Fall River · Springfield · Worcester Other Massachusetts radio regions: Pittsfield See also: List of radio stations in Massachusetts

Broadcast television in Eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire, including Boston

English stations	WBZ-TV (4.1 CBS) · WCVB-TV (5.1 ABC) · WHDH (7.1 NBC, 7.2 This TV) · WFXT (25.1 Fox) · WHDN-LD (26.1 Ind) · WSBK-TV (38.1 MNTV) · WWDP (46.1 ShopNBC) · WYDN (48.1 DayStar) · WLVI (56.1 CW, 56.2 TCN) · WMFP (62.1 Me-TV, 62.2 RTV) · WBPX-TV / WDPX-TV (68.1/58.1 Ion, 68.2/58.2 Qubo, 68.3/58.3 Ion Life)

Public television	WGBH-TV (2.1 PBS) · WGBX-TV (44.1 PBS, 44.2 World, 44.3 Create, 44.4 Kids)

Spanish stations	WFXZ-CD (24.1 AZA) · WUNI (27.1 UNI) · WCEA-LP 58 (Ind) · WUTF-DT (66.1 TFT) · WTMU-LP 67 (TMD)

New Hampshire	WMUR-TV (9.1 ABC, 9.2 Me-TV) · WENH-TV / WEKW-TV (11.1/52.1 PBS/NHPTV) · WYCN-LP 13 (FamilyNet) · WPXG-TV (21.1 Ion, 21.2 Qubo, 21.3 Ion Life) · WNNE (31.1 NBC) · WNEU (34.1 TMD) · WBIN-TV (50.1 Ind, 50.2 LWN, 50.3 TheCoolTV)

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	WHDH-TV 5 (ABC/CBS; unrelated to today's WHDH) · WJZB-TV 14 (Ind) · WNHT 21 (Ind/CBS) · WXPO-TV 50 (Ind) · WTAO-TV 56 (ABC/DuMont) · WXHR-TV 56 (experimental)

ATSC-M/H Mobile DTV encrypted channels are italicized	WGBH 2.1 (PBS) · WHDH 7.1 (NBC)¹ · WBPX 68.1 (ION)¹ ¹Coming in 2011

Adjacent 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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