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 |
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The Express-Times | Easton, Pennsylvania | 1855 | Daily | lehighvalleylive.com |
The Lafayette | Easton, Pennsylvania | College | lafayettestudentnews.com | |
Lehigh Valley Business | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | 1990 | Financial, Weekly | lvb.com |
Lehigh Valley Style | Easton, Pennsylvania | 2000 | Monthly | lehighvalleystyle.com |
The Morning Call | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 1883 | Daily | mcall.com |
Muhlenberg Weekly | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 1883 | College, weekly | muhlenbergweekly.com |
Pork Illustrated: The Official IronPigs Game Day Program | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 2008 | Sports | Pork Illustrated |
Times News | Lehighton, Pennsylvania | 1883 | Daily | tnonline.com |
Television stations
Television station | Location | Affiliate | Founded | Website |
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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
- Allentown, Pa Bicentennial 1962 Sesquicentennial Lehigh Country, pp 101, "Communications and Transportation"
- "Jolly Joe Timmer's radio station sold; buyer plans to veer from polka format". 4 March 2015.
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