WFMZ-TV

Serving Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey with news, weather, traffic, sports, and entertainment.

General Information
Company Name
WFMZ-TV
Founded Year
1976
Location (Offices)
Allentown, United States +2
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
181
Industries
Entertainment, Media
Funding Stage
-
Social Media

WFMZ-TV - Company Profile

WFMZ-TV is an independent television station serving Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey with news, weather, traffic, sports, and entertainment. Founded in 1976, the station is locally-owned by the Maranatha Broadcasting Company and broadcasts a high definition digital signal on virtual channel 69.1. The coverage area includes Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, and Carbon counties in Pennsylvania, and Warren County in New Jersey, as well as portions of surrounding areas. WFMZ programs 93 live newscasts each week, including six prime time newscasts each weeknight, with a dedicated Berks Edition newscast focusing on Reading and Berks County.

WFMZ offers a variety of syndicated programming, including popular shows like Judge Judy, Dr. Phil, and The Doctors. Additionally, it features regional channels such as the 24/7 Weather Channel on 69.2, "Heroes & Icons" on 69.3, and "Retro TV" on 69.4, catering to diverse viewer interests.

As an Entertainment, Media company, WFMZ-TV has established a strong presence in its regional market, providing valuable content and information to a wide audience. While specific details about the last investment and investors are not available, the station continues to maintain its position as a key player in the local media landscape, offering a compelling opportunity for potential investors interested in the television industry.

Taxonomy: Television Broadcasting, Local News, Weather Forecasting, Syndicated Programming, Regional Coverage, Video Production, Media, Social Media Engagement, Journalism, Family Programming, Video Editing, Photojournalism, Broadcast News, News Reporting

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