Media in Philadelphia
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This is a list of media based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Contents
Newspapers and magazines
Former newspapers:
Television stations
Network owned-and-operated stations are highlighted in bold.
| Television station | Affiliate | Founded | Channel | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KYW-TV | CBS | 1941 | 3 | cbs3.com | |
| WPVI-TV | ABC | 1947 | 6 | 6abc.com | |
| WELL-LD | Daystar | 1988 | 30 | ||
| WCAU | NBC | 1948 | 10 | nbcphiladelphia.com | |
| WHYY-TV | PBS | 1957 | 12 | whyy.org | |
| WPHL-TV | My Network TV | 1965 | 17 | myphl17.trb.com | |
| WTXF-TV | Fox | 1965 | 29 | myfoxphilly.com | |
| WUVP-DT | Univision | 1981 | 65 | univision65.com | |
| WFPA-CD | UniMás | 1995 | 28 | unimas.com | |
| WWSI-TV | Telemundo | 2001 | 62 | telemundo62.com | |
| WYBE-TV | Public Television | 1990 | 35 | wybe.org | |
| WGTW-TV | Trinity Broadcasting Network | 1992 | 27 | tbn.org | |
| WPSG-TV | The CW | 1981 | 57 | cwphilly.com | |
| WPSJ-CD | Public Television | 1986 | 8 | ||
| WPPX-TV | Ion Television | 1986 | 61 | iontelevision.com | |
| The Comcast Network | basic cable | 1996 | www.csnphilly.com/pages/comcastnetwork | ||
| Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia | basic cable | 1997 | philadelphia.comcastsportsnet.com | ||
| Prism (former) | premium | 1977 |
AM radio stations
| AM radio station | Frequency (kHz) | Format | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WFIL | 560 | Religious | 1922 | wfil.com |
| WTEL | 610 | Sports | 1922 | 610wip.com |
| WURD | 900 | Talk | talkradio900.com | |
| WCHR | 920 | Religious | wchram.net | |
| WKDN | 950 | Religious | familyradio.com | |
| WNTP | 990 | News/Talk | newstalk990.com | |
| KYW | 1060 | News | 1922 | kyw1060.com |
| WPHT | 1210 | Talk | 1922 | thebigtalker1210.com |
| WHAT | 1340 | Standards | 2007 | martiniloungeradio.com |
| WDAS | 1480 | Urban Oldies | 2007 | wdasam.com |
| WNWR | 1540 | Ethnic | wnwr.com | |
| WEXP | 1600 | College | 1972 | lasalle.edu/wexp |
FM radio stations
| FM radio stations | Frequency (MHz) | Format | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPEB | 88.1 | Variety | 1981 | hdms.net/wpeb |
| WXPN | 88.5 | Adult Album Alternative, College, University of Pennsylvania | 1945 | xpn.org |
| WRDV | 89.3 | Oldies | 1980 | wrdv.org |
| WRTI | 90.1 | Classical/Jazz | 1948 | wrti.org |
| WHYY | 90.9 | Public, NPR News/Talk | 1954 | whyy.org |
| WKDU | 91.7 | College, Drexel University | 1958 | wkdu.org |
| WXTU | 92.5 | Country | 1984 | wxtu.com |
| WMMR | 93.3 | Active Rock | 1942 | wmmr.com |
| WIP-FM | 94.1 | Sports Talk | 1971 | 610wip.com |
| WPST | 94.5 | Hot AC | 1965 | wpst.com |
| WBEN | 95.7 | Adult Hits | 2005 | 957benfm.com |
| WZMP | 96.5 | Rhythmic CHR | 2003 | wired965.com |
| WPEN | 97.5 | Sports Talk | 2009 | 975thefanatic.com |
| WOGL | 98.1 | Classic Hits | 1987 | wogl.com |
| WUSL | 98.9 | Urban | 1975 | power99.com |
| WRNB | 100.3 | Urban AC | 1940s | rnbphilly.com |
| WBEB | 101.1 | Adult Contemporary | 1963 | morefmphilly.com |
| WIOQ | 102.1 | CHR | 1989 | q102.com |
| WMGK | 102.9 | Classic Rock | 1975 | wmgk.com |
| WPPZ | 103.9 | Urban Gospel | 1960 | praisephilly.com |
| WRFF | 104.5 | Alternative | 1965 | radio1045.com |
| WDAS | 105.3 | Urban AC | 1959 | wdasfm.com |
| WISX | 106.1 | Hot AC | 2006 | mixphiladelphia.com |
| WKVP | 106.9 | News/Talk | 2012 | iq1069.com |
| WPHI | 107.9 | Urban | 2005 | hot1079philly.com |
Internet
| Site | Founded | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philly.com | 1995 | philly.com | |
| Drink Philly | 2009 | drinkphilly.com | |
| Geekadelphia | 2007 | geekadelphia.com | |
| Philadelphia News | 2010 | thephilanews.com | |
| Philadelphia Public School Notebook | 1994 | thenotebook.org | |
| Philly2night.com | 1999 | philly2night.com | |
| Philly2Philly.com | 2009 | philly2philly.com | |
| Plan Philly | 2005 | thenotebook.org | |
| Technical.ly | 2009 | technical.ly/philly | |
| West Philly Local | 2010 | westphillylocal.com | |
| Philadelphia Jewish Voice | 2005 | www |
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| Philadelight | 2015 | philadelight |
See also
- Cultural depictions of Philadelphia
- List of radio stations in the Philadelphia market
- Music of Philadelphia
- Pen & Pencil Club
- Prometheus Radio Project
- List of newspapers in Pennsylvania in the 18th century: Philadelphia
