Lehigh Valley Public Media, a state-owned entity headquartered in the US and functioning as a tier 2 media tech buyer, was founded in 1967 and employs approximately 70 individuals. The organization reported $44.3M in revenue as of 2023. It operates as a community-owned public media organization dedicated to broadcast television and radio, serving eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and is home to PBS39/WLVT and 91.3 WLVR NPR. PBS39 is licensed in Allentown to the Lehigh Valley Public Telecommunications Corporation.

Revenue

Founded

1967

Headcount

64

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

News Summary:

Lehigh Valley Public Media featured "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History" on February 4, 2026, as part of its "Let My People Go" programming, which explored how understanding anti-Semitism and the Holocaust broadens perceptions of race beyond traditional Black and white distinctions. Previously, on February 2, 2026, its "Horizons from PBS News" program investigated PFAS, known as "forever chemicals," highlighting their presence in common products like non-stick pans and cosmetics, and their significant health risks despite spurring innovation. Earlier on January 26, 2026, "Compass Points from PBS News" discussed President Trump's decision to back down from efforts to acquire Greenland, assessing the international backlash and potential damage to American alliances. That same day, another "Horizons from PBS News" segment examined the accelerating melt of the world's ice, detailing its threats of sea-level rise, weather disruptions, and global warming, with a focus on research into the "Doomsday Glacier." On October 18, 2025, the organization presented "Art & Science Collide," exploring the inherent connection between art and science, arguing they represent a unified, complex system rather than separate fields of knowledge.

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Lehigh Valley Public Media offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. Lehigh Valley Public Media's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio.
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Lehigh Valley Public Media's revenues were less than $50M in 2023. All the revenue comes from linear (local broadcaster).
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