Media in Boston
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The following is a list of media located in or serving Boston.
Contents
Newspapers
Daily
- The Boston Globe[1]
- The Boston Herald[2]
- The Boston Metro, 5 days a week, 49% owned by the Boston Globe
Weekly
- The Armenian Mirror-Spectator
- The Armenian Weekly
- Banker & Tradesman, business weekly
- Bay State Banner, African-American weekly
- Bay Windows, LGBT weekly
- Boston Business Journal
- The Christian Science Monitor, daily online, weekly print magazine
- Commercial Record, business weekly
- DigBoston
- The Jewish Advocate
- Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
- The Pilot, Catholic weekly
- La Semana, Spanish weekly
Bi-weekly and monthly
- Barstool Sports[3]
- The Improper Bostonian, a "what's happening" guide to the Boston area[4]
- Just Property, focused on real estate[5]
- Just Rentals, focused on real estate[6]
- The Rainbow Times, the largest LGBTQ monthly newspaper in Boston, serving all of New England[7]
- Sampan, bilingual, Chinese and English
- Spare Change News
Neighborhood papers
- Allston-Brighton TAB[8]
- Back Bay Courant
- Back Bay Sun
- Beacon Hill Times
- The Boston Courant
- Charlestown Patriot-Bridge
- Dorchester News
- Dorchester Reporter
- East Boston Sun Transcript
- Fenway News
- Hyde Park Tribune
- Jamaica Plain Gazette[9]
- Mattapan Reporter
- Mission Hill Gazette
- South End News
- West Roxbury Transcript
Inner suburbs:
- Arlington Advocate
- Belmont Citizen-Herald
- Brookline TAB
- Cambridge Chronicle & TAB
- Newton TAB
- Somerville Journal
- Watertown TAB
Outer suburbs:
- The Eagle-Tribune of North Andover
- MetroWest Daily News of Framingham
- The Patriot Ledger of Quincy
- The Lowell Sun of Lowell
College newspapers
- The Berkeley Beacon, Emerson College, weekly
- The Daily Free Press, Boston University, daily
- The Harvard Crimson, Harvard University, daily
- The Harvard Voice, Harvard University, weekly
- The Heights, Boston College twice-weekly
- The Hub, Emmanuel College, online
- The Huntington News, Northeastern University, weekly
- The Mass Media, University of Massachusetts Boston, weekly
- The Simmons Voice, Simmons College, weekly
- The Suffolk Journal, Suffolk University, weekly
- The Tech, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, twice-weekly
- The Tufts Daily, Tufts University, daily
Others
- Boston Common Magazine
- The Boston Independent Media Center, provides alternative views[10]
- Boston Live Magazine, live music and entertainment
- Boston Magazine, a monthly lifestyles magazine[11]
- Boston Review, a national political and arts magazine
- Boston Spirit Magazine, full color, glossy luxury gay and lesbian life and style magazine, for Greater Boston and New England[12]
- Open Media Boston, progressive online metro news weekly serving the Boston area
- www.presspasstv.org, local nonprofit that works with Boston youth to produce video news stories that focus on organizations and individuals working to build and sustain Boston neighborhoods
- www.thebostondaybook.com, a curated collection of people, places, and events in Greater Boston and the surrounding area
- www.WhoFish.Org, local website that publishes top event picks for each weekend
Radio
AM radio
Frequency (kHz) | Call Sign | Format |
---|---|---|
590 | WEZE | Religious programming |
640 | WTBU | Boston University Info. Online & 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 | Comedy radio |
1260 | WBIX | Radio Disney |
1300 | WJDA | Religious programming |
1330 | WRCA | Paid programming |
1360 | WLYN | Paid programming |
1410 | WZBR | Jazz, planned change to Portuguese-language programming |
1430 | WKOX | Spanish-language contemporary |
1470 | WAZN | Paid programming |
1510 | WMEX | Paid programming and sports |
1550 | WNTN | Community-based |
1570 | WMVX | Spanish-language contemporary |
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 | Boston University 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 | Alternative rock |
93.7 | WEEI-FM | Sports |
94.5 | WJMN | Mainstream Urban (Jam'n 94-5) |
95.3 | WHRB | Classical & variety |
96.9 | WBQT | Rhythmic AC (Hot 96.9) |
97.7 | WKAF | WAAF simulcast |
98.5 | WBZ-FM | Sports talk (98.5 The Sports Hub) |
99.5 | WCRB | Classical (Classical New England) |
100.7 | WZLX | Classic rock (Boston's Classic Rock) |
101.7 | WBWL | Country (101.7 The Bull) |
102.5 | WKLB | Country (Country 102.5) |
103.3 | WODS | Top 40/CHR (103.3 AMP Radio) |
104.1 | WBMX | Hot adult contemporary (Mix 104.1) |
105.7 | WROR-FM | 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-CD | MundoFox | Prime Time Partners |
25 | WFXT | FOX | Cox Media Group |
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 | EVINE Live | EVINE Live, Inc. |
48 | WYDN | DayStar | Daystar Television Network |
56 | WLVI | CW | Sunbeam Television |
60 | WNEU1 | Telemundo | NBC Universal |
62 | WMFP | Cozi TV | NRJ TV |
66 | WUTF-DT | UniMás | Univision Communications |
68 | WBPX-TV | ION | ION Media Networks |
1 WNEU (ch. 60) rebroadcasts the programming of WTMU-LP (ch. 32) for southern New Hampshire and the northern suburbs of Boston.
Local cable channels
- New England Cable News
- New England Sports Network
- Comcast SportsNet New England
- CatholicTV
- Boston Neighborhood Network
Internet
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- Vanyaland
- Allston Pudding
- Craigslist classifieds
- IMADETHENEWS
- Masshole Sports
- The NewBostonPost
- Sound of Boston
- Ultimate Boston
- Weekly Dig
See also
- List of radio stations in Massachusetts
- List of television stations in Massachusetts
- List of newspapers in Massachusetts
References
External links
- EDGE Boston - gay and lesbian online news and entertainment
- Newspapers in Massachusetts
- Boston, MA on American Radio Map (Radiomap.us)