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==Media== <!-- Deleted image removed: [[Image:Onota Bathing Beach early 1900s-1.jpg|thumb|left|Onota Lake bathing in the early 1900s]] --> ===Newspapers=== * ''[[The Berkshire Eagle]]'', the main daily newspaper for the Pittsfield area * ''Hill Country Observer'', a monthly newspaper covering an eight-county region of western Massachusetts, southern Vermont and eastern New York<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hillcountryobserver.com/ |title=Hill Country Observer |publisher=Observer Publishing LLC}}</ref> ===Television=== Pittsfield is in the [[Albany, New York|Albany]] television market and is the [[community of license]] for two stations in that market, [[MyNetworkTV]] affiliate [[WNYA]], and a low power TV station, W28DA, which rebroadcasts sister station and [[NBC]] affiliate [[WNYT (TV)|WNYT]] on channel 13 from a location on South Mountain in the city. [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]] stations also serve the market with three stations ([[NBC]] affiliate [[WWLP]], low-powered [[CBS]] affiliate [[WSHM-LD]], and [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]] member station [[WGBY-TV]]) on cable. [[WGGB-TV]], Springfield's [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] affiliate, has never been carried on the cable system in Pittsfield, but is viewable [[terrestrial television|over the air]] in some sections. Also carried on cable, but not necessarily serving Pittsfield, is Boston's [[WCVB]] (the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] affiliate in that area). Cable television subscribers of [[Charter Spectrum]] in Pittsfield receive [[public, educational, and government access]] (PEG) channels, provided by Pittsfield Community Television (PCTV), on channels 1301, 1302 and 1303: *Access Pittsfield, channel 1301, [[Public-access television]] *Pittsfield ETV, channel 1302, [[Distance learning|Education-access television]] *Citylink, channel 1303, [[Government-access television]] (GATV) Pittsfield Community Television is a not-for-profit, 501 (c)(3) organization and a member of the Alliance for Community Media. Programming on PCTV is available 24 hours per day, year-long, and is available online. ===Radio=== Pittsfield is home to the following radio stations: *1110 kHz [[WUPE (AM)|WUPE]] ([[Oldies]], simulcast of WUPE-FM) *1340 kHz [[WBRK (AM)|WBRK]] ([[Adult Standards]]) *1420 kHz [[WBEC (AM)|WBEC]] ([[Talk radio|Talk]]) *89.7 MHz [[WTBR-FM]] (Rock) *95.9 MHz [[WBEC-FM]] ([[Top 40]], Tower on Bosquet Mountain) *101.7 MHz [[WBRK-FM]] ([[Adult contemporary music|AC]]) *104.3 MHz [[WRRS-LP]] (Radio Reading Service) *106.1 MHz W291CH (Simulcast of [[WFCR]], Western Massachusetts [[National Public Radio|NPR]] affiliate out of Amherst) Signals from [[North Adams, Massachusetts|North Adams]], [[Great Barrington, Massachusetts|Great Barrington]], and [[Springfield, Massachusetts]], as well as from [[Albany, New York]], also reach Pittsfield. In some areas signals from cities well outside of Pittsfield, like [[Boston]] and [[Hartford, Connecticut]], will be received, depending on the location.
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