Media in Philadelphia

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

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Newspapers and magazines

NewspaperFoundedType
The Philadelphia Inquirer 1829Daily
Philadelphia Tribune 1884Bi-weekly
Philadelphia magazine 1908Monthly
Philadelphia Daily News 1925Daily
South Philly Review 1947Weekly
Northeast Times 1934Weekly
Philadelphia Weekly 1971Weekly
Philadelphia Gay News 1976Weekly
AL DÍA 1994Weekly
El Hispano 1976Weekly
The Public Record 1999Weekly
Philadelphia Metro 2000Daily
Philadelphia Business Journal 1982Weekly
The Hawk 1929Weekly
The Temple News 1921Weekly
The Daily Pennsylvanian 1885Daily
The Triangle 1926Weekly
The Jewish Exponent 1887Weekly

Former newspapers:

Television stations

Network owned-and-operated stations are highlighted in bold.

Television stationAffiliateFoundedChannel
WDPN-TV MeTV 19882
KYW-TV CBS 19413
WPVI-TV ABC 19476
WPSJ-CD Azteca America 19868
WCAU NBC 194810
WHYY-TV PBS 195712
WPHL-TV The CW 196517
WFPA-CD UniMás 199528
WTXF-TV Fox 196529
WPPT PBS 199035
WELL-LD Daystar198845
WGTW-TV Trinity Broadcasting Network 199248
WPSG-TV Independent 198157
WPPX-TV Ion Television 198661
WWSI-TV Telemundo 200162
WUVP-DT Univision 198165
NBC Sports Philadelphia+ basic cable1996
NBC Sports Philadelphia basic cable1997
Prism (former)premium1977

AM radio stations

AM radio stationFrequency (kHz)FormatFounded
WFIL 560Religious1922
WTEL 610Sports1922
WURD 900Talk
WCHR 920Religious
WKDN 950Religious
WNTP 990News/Talk
KYW 1060News1922
WPHT 1210Talk1922
WHAT 1340Spanish language music2007
WDAS 1480Sports2007
WNWR 1540News/Talk
WEXP 1600College1972

FM radio stations

FM radio stationsFrequency (MHz)FormatFounded
WPEB 88.1Variety1981
WXPN 88.5Adult Album Alternative, College, University of Pennsylvania 1945
WRDV 89.3Oldies1980
WRTI 90.1Classical/Jazz1948
WHYY 90.9Public, NPR News/Talk1954
WKDU 91.7College, Drexel University 1958
WXTU 92.5Country1984
WMMR 93.3”Alternative”1942
WIP-FM 94.1Sports Talk1971
WPST 94.5CHR1965
WBEN 95.7Adult Hits2005
WTDY-FM 96.5CHR2003
WPEN 97.5Sports Talk2009
WOGL 98.1Classical1987
WUSL 98.9Urban1975
WRNB 100.3Urban AC1940s
WBEB 101.1Beautiful Music1963
WIOQ 102.1CHR1989
WMGK 102.9Classic Rock1975
WPHI-FM 103.9All news1960
WRFF 104.5Alternative1965
WDAS 105.3Urban AC1959
WUMR (FM) 106.1Spanish CHR2022
WKVP 106.9Contemporary Christian2012
WPPZ 107.9Urban Oldies2005

Online Media

SiteFounded
Philly.com 1995
Geekadelphia 2007
Billy Penn 2014
Technical.ly 2009
Philadelphia Jewish Voice 2005
ChineseinUS 2020
The Visible Together 2023

See also