Boston Radio and Television Stations have earned a prestigious name in the American audio visual media. Both radio and television in Boston are widely accepted means of communication. The first commercially licensed WBZ Radio station aired its first broadcast on September 19, 1921. Eventually many TV stations developed across the city. The shows aired on the various radio and television stations of Boston are purely American culture oriented. The local events of America and major international issues are broadcast on these channels.
WGBH is a renowned production company of several radio and television stations in Boston. Their production started with WGBH Radio from 1951. TV channels like WGBH 2, WGBH World, WGBH 44, WGBH On Demand, WGBH Create, WGBH High Definition and 'GBH Kids and Boston Kids & Family TV belong to WGBH productions. The company also controls the radio stations at the frequencies of 90.1, 89.7, 91.1, 89.5 and 94.3.
Among the several television stations in Boston, some of the popular ones are as follows:
- WCVB TV 5 is a TV station of Boston covering general entertainment for the mass. This station is affiliated with ABC Television Network and its signal covers Greater Boston, northern Rhode Island, southern New Hampshire and northeastern Connecticut. The TV station is owned by Hearst Corporation.
- WGBH TV 2 is a TV station located in Boston
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catering to general entertainment. Affiliated to the PBS Television Network, this TV station is a member of PBS and owned by WGBH Educational Foundation.
WFXT TV 25 covers miscellaneous entertainment segments. The station is affiliated and owned by Fox Television Stations.
WHDH TV 7, a TV station at Boston deals with news and general entertainment. This TV station is affiliated to NBC Television Network and owned by Sunbeam Television Corp.
WSBK TV 38 first began broadcasting in October of 1964 in Boston catering to general entertainment. This TV station is owned by CBS Corporation.
WLVI TV 56 or CW56 is a TV station at Boston, covering general entertainment. CW Television Network is the affiliated body of the station. Tribune Broadcasting is the owner of the company. The signal of this station covers the areas of southern New Hampshire and entire Boston.
Boston Radio and Television Stations have achieved a worldwide recognition for its superb quality of service and up to date show telecasts. The signals of these stations are prominently available in and around Boston.
For more information on Boston Radio and Television Stations click on the following links:
- WBZ NewsRadio 1030
- WBZ TV
- WGBH
- TV38
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