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==Media== [[File:PB FL Daily News Bldg06.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|[[Palm Beach Daily News Building|The building]] where the ''[[Palm Beach Daily News]]'' was published from 1925 to 1974]] The town is served by the ''[[Palm Beach Daily News]]'', with a daily circulation of approximately 4,500.<ref name="49M">{{cite news |url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/fl-pn-gatehouse-media-buys-palm-beach-post-20180328-story.html |title=Palm Beach Post to be sold to GateHouse in $49M deal |date=March 28, 2018 |agency=Associated Press |newspaper=Sun-Sentinel |access-date=May 10, 2020 }}</ref> The ''Palm Beach Daily News'' began publishing in 1897 under the name ''Daily Lake Worth News''.<ref name="120 years">{{cite news |url=https://www.palmbeachdailynews.com/news/20170202/shiny-sheet-celebrates-120-years |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210309195434/https://www.palmbeachdailynews.com/news/20170202/shiny-sheet-celebrates-120-years |archive-date=March 9, 2021 |title='Shiny Sheet' celebrates 120 years |date=February 2, 2017 |first=Eliot |last=Kleinberg |newspaper=Palm Beach Daily News |access-date=May 10, 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref> Between 1925 and 1974, the newspaper was published in [[Palm Beach Daily News Building|a building]] that has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1985. Owned by [[Cox Enterprises]] since 1969, [[GateHouse Media]] purchased the newspaper and ''[[The Palm Beach Post]]'' in May 2018.<ref name="49M"/> The ''Palm Beach Daily News'' is also known as "The Shiny Sheet" due to its former heavy, slick newsprint stock.<ref name="120 years"/> Residents of the town are also served by ''The Palm Beach Post'', which is actually published in West Palm Beach.<ref name="bdb">{{cite web |url=https://www.bdb.org/bdb-member-directory/publishing/palm-beach-post-the/ |title=Company Profile |publisher=Business Development Board of Palm Beach County |access-date=May 10, 2020 |archive-date=August 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806014720/https://www.bdb.org/bdb-member-directory/publishing/palm-beach-post-the/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> ''The Palm Beach Post'' had the 5th largest circulation for a newspaper in Florida as of November 2017 and is served to subscribers throughout Palm Beach County and the [[Treasure Coast]].<ref name="bdb"/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://marketing-advertising.tampabay.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Market-Penetration-Map.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714003708/https://marketing-advertising.tampabay.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Market-Penetration-Map.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 14, 2019 |title=Daily Times Circulation |date=November 2017 |page=2 |work=Tampa Bay Times |access-date=July 14, 2019 }}</ref> Palm Beach is part of the West Palm Beach–Fort Pierce television market, ranked as the 38th largest in the United States by [[Nielsen Media Research]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thevab.com/storage/app/media/Toolkit/DMA_Map_2019.pdf |title=Nielsen DMA–Designated Market Area Regions 2018-2019 |access-date=May 10, 2020 |archive-date=April 19, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200419220332/https://thevab.com/storage/app/media/Toolkit/DMA_Map_2019.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> The market is served by stations affiliated with major American networks including [[WPTV-TV]]/5 ([[NBC]]), [[WPEC]]/12 ([[CBS]]), [[WPBF]]/25 ([[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]), [[WFLX]]/29 ([[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX]]), [[WTVX]]/34 ([[The CW|CW]]), [[WXEL-TV]]/42 ([[PBS]]), [[WTCN-CD]]/43 ([[MyNetworkTV|MYTV]]),<ref name="directTV">{{cite web |title=Local DIRECTV Packages and Channels in West Palm Beach |url=https://www.directstartv.com/city/west-palm-beach-florida/ |publisher=DIRECTV |access-date=May 10, 2020 |archive-date=August 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806012129/https://www.directstartv.com/city/west-palm-beach-florida/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[WWHB-CD]]/48 ([[TBD (TV network)|TBD]]),<ref name="rabbitears">{{cite web |url=https://www.rabbitears.info/market.php?request=print_market&mktid=46 |title=Stations for West Palm Beach, Florida |publisher=[[RabbitEars]] |access-date=May 10, 2020 |archive-date=August 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806033805/https://www.rabbitears.info/market.php?request=print_market&mktid=46 |url-status=live }}</ref> [[WHDT]]/59 ([[Court TV]]),<ref name="directTV"/> [[WFGC]]/61 ([[Christian Television Network|CTN]]),<ref name="rabbitears"/> [[WPXP-TV]]/67 ([[Ion Television|ION]]),<ref name="directTV"/> as well as local channel [[WBWP-LD]]/57 ([[Independent station (North America)|Ind.]]).<ref name="rabbitears"/> Since 2017, the Palm Beach Civic Association has produced weekly video newscasts, known as Palm Beach TV, which have a weekly viewership of approximately 12,000.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://palmbeachcivic.org/palm-beach-tv/ |title=This Week in Palm Beach Newscasts |date=November 12, 2018 |publisher=Palm Beach Civic Association |access-date=May 10, 2020 |archive-date=June 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200602230438/https://palmbeachcivic.org/palm-beach-tv/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Many radio stations are within range of the town. Radio stations [[WRMF]] (97.9 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) and [[WPBV-LP]] (98.3 FM) are both based in the town of Palm Beach.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/locate?select=city&city=Palm+Beach&state=FL |title=City search (Palm Beach, Florida) |publisher=radio-locator.com |access-date=May 10, 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200514055700/https://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/locate?select=city&city=Palm+Beach&state=FL |archive-date=May 14, 2020 }}</ref>
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