James Zipprodt
News and Public Affairs DirectorJames is the News and Public Affairs Director for WDIY. He reports on stories in the Lehigh Valley and across the state which impact the region, along with managing WDIY's volunteers who help create the station's diverse line-up of public affairs programs.
Email: jamesz@wdiy.org
Phone: 610-694-8100 x3
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A possibly deadly heatwave is hitting the region this week, and as WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports, officials are warning residents to take steps to stay cool.
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Curt Mosel and Miguel Perez-Soto of ArtsQuest share the ongoing excitement taking place at SteelStacks during the World Cup.
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State officials were in the area this week to highlight necessary investments in childcare. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.
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Good Shepherd Rehabilitation announced the establishment of a first-of-its-kind wellness center for neurodivergent individuals. WDIY's James Zipprodt has more.
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One of the world’s largest technology companies is spreading its roots in Pennsylvania. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.
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Lawmakers Call for Decision on Controversial Police Response to Quakertown Protest | WDIY Local NewsState lawmakers are calling for an expedited investigation into an area police chief’s actions. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.
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New bipartisan legislation would eliminate "forever chemicals" from items like cosmetics and diapers. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more.
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Parents, students, and alumni are asking an area school not to eliminate a girls’ athletic team with decades of history. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.
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Allentown is looking to fill a city position that was recently left vacant. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.
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Organizers of a local food drive are looking to break records during this summer's event. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more.