Media in Cumberland, Maryland facts for kids

Cumberland, Maryland has several media outlets, most carrying some form of satellite programming. WCBC-AM and the Cumberland Times-News actively collect their local news content, while WFRB-FM has some local news content, but do not actively collect it.

Aside from some local news programming, virtually no mass media content originates from Cumberland. The local media tends to rebroadcast Hagerstown, Baltimore and Washington, DC television stations for news coverage.

Commercial Media is available from such companies as New Grace Media,and Commercial Video. Both companies as based out of Cumberland, Maryland.

Print

• Allegany Magazine (Cumberland)
• Bedford Gazette (Bedford, PA)
• Cumberland Times-News (Cumberland)
• Daily American (Somerset, PA)
• Keyser Mineral Daily News-Tribune (Keyser, WV)
• Morgan Messenger (Berkeley Springs, WV)

Historic

• 1808-1809: Cumberland Impartialist
• 1809-1809: American Eagle
• 1813-1818: Allegany Freeman
• 1814-181?: Alleghany Federalist
• 1814-1814: Cumberland Gazette
• 1820-1867: Alleganian
• 1823-1832: Advocate, and Farmers' & Mechanics' Register
• 1823-1835: Maryland Advocate
• 1828-1882: Civilian
• 1829-1851: Cumberland Civilian
• 1832-1838: Advocate
• 1833-1840: Phoenix Civilian
• 1843-1902: Cumberland Alleganian
• 1851-185?: Unionist
• 1851-1856: Cumberland Miners' Journal Cumberland
• 1852-1859: Cumberland Telegraph
• 1859-1875: Civilian & Telegraph
• 1861-1861: Democratic Alleganian
• 1862-1867: Allegany County Gazette
• 1862-1868: Cumberland Union
• 1869-186?: Mountain City Times
• 1872-1891: Cumberland Daily Times
• 1876-1877: Cumberland Alleganian and Daily Times
• 1877-1878: Daily Alleganian and Times
• 1877-1879: Alleganian and Times
• 1878-1881: Cumberland Times
• 1879-187?: Independent
• 1881-1884: Daily Times
• 1882-1890: Sunday Civilian
• 1890-189?: Daily News
• 1890-189?: Weekly Civilian
• 1891-189?: Cumberland Freie Presse
• 1894-1895: Sunday Scimitar
• 1912-191?: Cumberland Press
• 1892-1916: Evening Times
• 1935-193?: Cumberland Guide
• 1871-1938: Cumberland Daily News
• 1937-1938: Voice
• 1938-1942: Voice of Labor
• 1942-194?: CIO News: Western Maryland edition
• 1961-1961: Allegany Garrett Citizen
• 1961-1983: Citizen
• 1938-1988: Cumberland News
• 1916-1988: Cumberland Evening Times
• 1988-present: Cumberland Times-News

• Albert L. Feldstein, Feldstein's Historic Banner Front Pages of the Cumberland Daily News, Cumberland News and Cumberland Evening News vol I: 20th Century (Cumberland: Albert L. Feldstein, 1986).
• Albert L. Feldstein, Feldstein's Historic Newspapers of Allegany County vol. II: 19th and 20th Centuries (Cumberland: Albert L. Feldstein, 1987)