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WGBH Educational Foundation received its first broadcasting license (for radio) in 1951 under the auspices of the Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting Council, a consortium of local universities and cultural institutions, whose collaboration stems from an 1836 bequest by textile manufacturer John Lowell Jr. calling for free public lectures for the citizens of Boston.
WGBH Educational Foundation: Public radio WCAP: 980 AM: Lowell: Merrimack Valley Radio, LLC: Talk/Oldies WCCH: 103.5 FM: Holyoke: Holyoke Community College: College radio WCCM: 1490 AM: Haverhill: Costa-Eagle Radio Ventures Limited Partnership: Spanish CHR WCDV-LP: 89.3 FM: Lynn: Iglesia Christiana Torrente de Cedron: Spanish religious WCFM: 91 ...
It is owned by the WGBH Educational Foundation, alongside WGBH-TV (channel 2), WFXZ-CD (channel 24), and multiple public radio stations in Boston and on Cape Cod. WGBX-TV, WGBH-TV and the WGBH and WCRB radio stations share studios on Guest Street in northwest Boston's Brighton neighborhood; WGBX-TV's transmitter is located on Cedar Street ...
Nationally, WGBH is known as the distributor of a number of major PBS programs, including American Experience, Arthur, Frontline, Masterpiece, and Nova, among others; as the owner of Public Radio International until 2018, [3] [4] a syndicate of public radio programming; and for its role in the development of closed captioning and audio ...
WGBH-TV is the flagship property of the WGBH Educational Foundation, which also owns Boston's secondary PBS member WGBX-TV (channel 44) and Springfield, Massachusetts PBS member WGBY-TV (channel 57, operated by New England Public Media), Class A Biz TV affiliate WFXZ-CD (channel 24) and public radio stations WGBH (89.7 FM) and WCRB (99.5 FM) in the Boston area, and WCAI radio (and satellites ...
Ron Della Chiesa is a Boston area radio personality. Born in 1938 in Quincy, Massachusetts, he was taken by his father to jazz and Boston Symphony Orchestra concerts in the early 1950s, and developed an ear for both genres. His commentaries, originally on WGBH radio and now WCRB for the Boston
In October 2024, WGBH announced it was selling the Davis House as part of ongoing budget cuts. [3] The station, which first went on the air in 2000, was founded by independent radio producer Jay Allison and his organization, Atlantic Public Media, with construction and operation duties assigned to WGBH. Atlantic Public Media has also produced ...
WGBH may refer to: WGBH Educational Foundation , based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States WGBH (FM) , a public radio station at Boston, Massachusetts on 89.7 MHz owned by the WGBH Educational Foundation (Formerly branded as WGBH 89.7, now branded as GBH 89.7)