Tuesday 12 August 2014

Media

Newspapers and sites

The Town of Framingham is served by:

Framingham Online News, a local news and community information website;[82]
The MetroWest Every day News, a every day broadsheet;[83]
The Framingham Tab, a every week local current events tabloid;[84]
The Boston Globe provides a regional edition called Globe West that covers Framingham and the MetroWest area.[85]
Boston.com has a Your Town net site that covers Framingham.[86]
Jornal A Semana Brazilian Newspapers[87] รข�� A every week, Brazilian Portuguese language local current events tabloid.

Tv and cable

Framingham High School has a student-run tv station, FHS-TV, that broadcasts locally; "Flyer News", its morning news program, has won 11 National High School Emmy Awards.

Framingham has a public, educational, and government access (PEG) cable TV channel and local origination tv station called Access Framingham (formerly FPAC-TV),[88] that airs on Channel 9 Comcast, Channel three RCN and Channel 43 Verizon. Residents can generate and produce their own tv programs that reflect the persona of the community, and have them cablecast on the public-access tv cable TV channels.

WXKS (AM 1200) is an AM broadcasting station featuring talk radio programming. Owned by Clear Channel Communications and licensed to Newton, Massachusetts with studios on 99 Revere Beach Parkway in Medford, Massachusetts;[89]
WSRO (AM 650) is an AM broadcasting station featuring Portuguese-language programming that leases studio and tower space from WXKS. Owned by the Langer Broadcasting Group, LLC and licensed to Natick, Massachusetts with studios on 100 Mount Wayte Ave in Framingham;[89][90]
WQOM (AM 1060) is an AM broadcasting station featuring business talk radio programming that leases studio and tower space from WXKS. Owned by the Langer Broadcasting Group, LLC and licensed to Ashland, Massachusetts with studios on 100 Mount Wayte Ave in Framingham;[89][91]
WDJM-FM (91.3 FM) is Framingham State College's FM broadcasting station that features an open format with progressive rock, hip-hop and rap. It is owned by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and is licensed to Framingham, Massachusetts with studios at 100 State St. in Framingham;[92]
Framingham Amateur Radio Association[93] is the local amateur radio lovers group

The Town of Framingham operates the Government Channel shown on Comcast channel 99, RCN 13, and Verizon 42. The Government Channel operation provides programming sponsored by or for the Town of Framingham. Commission meetings are cablecast live to tell residents and encourage participation in local government. A quantity of the programming provided, keeps residents abreast of road closings, construction updates, recycling efforts, public safety information, and special events in the community. The Government Channel is committed to making local government more obtainable to all residents. More information is obtainable at www.framinghamtv.com
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