Massachusetts

==Media==

{{See also|List of television stations in Massachusetts|List of newspapers in Massachusetts|List of radio stations in Massachusetts}}

There are two major television media markets located in Massachusetts. The Boston/Manchester market is the fifth-largest in the United States.<ref>{{cite web |year=2005 |url=http://www.nielsenmedia.com/DMAs.html |title=Nielson Media Research Local Universe Estimates (US) |access-date=May 27, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060517010320/http://www.nielsenmedia.com/DMAs.html |archive-date=May 17, 2006}}</ref> The other market surrounds the Springfield area.<ref>{{cite web |title=Springfield—Holyoke TV Channels |url=http://www.stationindex.com/tv/markets/springfield-holyoke |publisher=Station Index |access-date=May 7, 2015}}</ref> [[WGBH-TV]] in Boston is a major public television station and produces national programs such as [[Nova (American TV series)|''Nova'']], [[Frontline (U.S. TV series)|''Frontline'']], and ''[[American Experience]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wgbh.org/about/index.cfm |title=WGBH—About Us |publisher=[[WGBH-TV]] |access-date=May 27, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130305145846/http://www.wgbh.org/about/index.cfm |archive-date=March 5, 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wgbh.org/programs/programDetail.cfm?programid=97 |title=American Experience |publisher=[[WGBH-TV]] |access-date=May 27, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100506075722/http://www.wgbh.org/programs/programDetail.cfm?programid=97 |archive-date=May 6, 2010 }}</ref>

''[[The Boston Globe]]'', ''[[Boston Herald]]'', ''[[Springfield Republican]]'', and the ''[[Worcester Telegram & Gazette]]'' are Massachusetts's largest daily newspapers.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://abcas3.accessabc.com/ecirc/newsform.asp |title=US Newspaper—Search Results (Massachusetts) |publisher=[[Alliance for Audited Media|Audit Bureau of Circulations]] |access-date=May 25, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101001095406/http://abcas3.accessabc.com/ecirc/newsform.asp |archive-date=October 1, 2010 }}</ref> In addition, there are many community dailies and weeklies. The [[Associated Press]] maintains a bureau in Boston, and local [[news wire]] the [[State House News Service]] feeds coverage of state government to other Massachusetts media outlets. There are a number of major [[AM broadcasting|AM]] and [[FM broadcasting|FM]] stations which serve Massachusetts,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?state=MA&call=&city=&arn=&serv=&vac=&freq=0.0&fre2=107.9&facid=&class=&dkt=&list=1&dist=&dlat2=&mlat2=&slat2=&NS=N&dlon2=&mlon2=&slon2=&EW=W&size=9 |title=FM Query Results (Massachusetts) |publisher=[[Federal Communications Commission]] |access-date=May 27, 2010}}</ref> along with many more regional and community-based stations. Some colleges and universities also operate campus television and radio stations, and print their own newspapers.<ref>{{cite web |title=General |publisher=[[WZBC]] |access-date=May 27, 2010 |url=http://www.wzbc.org/about.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100528232500/http://www.wzbc.org/about.html |archive-date=May 28, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About |newspaper=[[Harvard Crimson]] |access-date=May 27, 2010 |url=http://www.thecrimson.com/about/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About the BU Literary Society and Clarion |publisher=[[Boston University]] |access-date=May 27, 2010 |url=http://www.bu.edu/clarion/about.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100508003510/http://www.bu.edu/clarion/about.htm |archive-date=May 8, 2010 }}</ref>