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==Media== As with all communities in the Pittsburgh area, Jefferson Hills receives the ''[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pittsburgh.net//directory/|title=Directory | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|website=Pittsburgh.net|accessdate=December 13, 2023}}</ref> The borough has two local papers, the ''South Hills Record'' and the ''Union-Finley Messenger''. Jefferson Hills as a member of the Pittsburgh metro area is served by a variety of local television and radio stations. The major network television affiliates are [[KDKA-TV]] 2 ([[Columbia Broadcasting Service|CBS]]), [[WTAE-TV]] 4 ([[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]), [[WPXI]] 11 ([[NBC]]), [[WQED (TV)|WQED]] 13 ([[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]]), [[WPGH-TV]] 53 ([[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]]), [[WPKD-TV]] 19 ([[The CW Television Network|CW]]), [[WINP-TV]] 16 ([[Ion Television|Ion]]), [[WPNT]] 22 ([[MyNetworkTV]]), and [[WPCB]] 40 ([[Cornerstone Television|Cornerstone]]).<ref name="tv">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediawebsource.com/pittsburghlive/pittsburghtv.htm|title=Martin Special Edition OMJM John Mayer Signature Orchestra Model Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural - GuitarsofChina Top Quality Guitar Store|website=www.mediawebsource.com|accessdate=December 13, 2023}}</ref> WEPA-CD 16 is an [[independent station]] owned and operated by the Bruno-Goodworth Network.<ref name=tv/> There are a wide variety of [[Radio broadcasting|radio stations]] serving the Pittsburgh market. The first was [[KDKA (AM)|KDKA]] 1020 AM, which is also the first commercially licensed radio station in the United States, receiving its license on October 27, 1920.<ref>"[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/KDKA%2C_First_Commercial_Radio_Station KDKA, First Commercial Radio Station]." ''[http://www.ieeeghn.org/ IEEE Global History Network].'' Retrieved on 2008-01-26.</ref> Other popular stations include [[KQV]] 1410 AM (news), [[WPGP (AM)|WPGP]] 1250 AM (conservative talk), [[WKST-FM]] 96.1 FM (pop and hip-hop), [[WBZZ]] 100.7 FM (adult contemporary), [[WDVE]] 102.5 FM (album rock), [[WPGB]] 104.7 FM (talk), [[WXDX]] 105.9 FM (modern rock), and [[WAMO-FM|WAMO]] 106.7 (hip-hop, rap).<ref name="radio">{{cite web|title=Pittsburgh Radio Stations|url=http://pittsburgh.about.com/od/radio/Pittsburgh_Radio_Stations.htm|access-date=2009-07-15|archive-date=2009-04-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090417105242/http://pittsburgh.about.com/od/radio/Pittsburgh_Radio_Stations.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref> There are also three [[public broadcasting|public radio stations]] in the area; including [[WESA (FM)|WESA]] 90.5 FM ([[National Public Radio]] affiliate operated by [[Duquesne University]]), [[WQED-FM|WQED]] 89.3 FM (classical), and [[WYEP]] 91.3 FM (adult alternative).<ref name=radio/> Three non-commercial stations are run by [[Carnegie Mellon University]] ([[WRCT]] 88.3 FM), the [[University of Pittsburgh]] ([[WPTS]] 92.1 FM), and [[Point Park University]] ([[WPPJ]] 670 AM).<ref name=radio/>
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