Editing Bangor, Maine (section)

==Media==
The Bangor region has a large number of media outlets for an area its size. The city has an unbroken history of newspaper publishing extending from 1815. Almost thirty dailies, weeklies, and monthlies had been launched there by the end of the Civil War.<ref name='Godfrey'/>

The ''[[Bangor Daily News]]'' was founded in the late 19th century, and is one of the few remaining family-owned newspapers left in the United States. ''[[The Maine Edge]]'' is published from Bangor.

Bangor has more than a dozen radio stations and seven television stations, including [[WLBZ|WLBZ 2]] ([[NBC]]), [[WABI-TV|WABI 5]] ([[CBS]]; [[The CW|CW]] on [[WABI-DT2|DT2]]), [[WVII|WVII 7]] ([[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]), [[WBGR-LD|WBGR-LD 33]] ([[MeTV]]), and [[WFVX-LD|WFVX-LD 22]] ([[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]]/[[MyNetworkTV]]). [[Maine Public Broadcasting Network]] outlet WMEB 12, licensed to nearby [[Orono, Maine|Orono]], is the area's [[PBS]] member station. Radio stations in the city include [[WKIT]] and [[WZON]], owned by Zone Radio Corporation, a company owned by Bangor resident novelist Stephen King. [[WHSN]] is a non-commercial [[alternative rock]] station licensed to Bangor and run and operated by staff and students at the [[New England School of Communications]] on the campus of [[Husson University]]. Several other stations in the market are owned by Blueberry Broadcasting and [[Townsquare Media]].