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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James Zipprodt sits down with Bruce Gaston, a Northampton resident whose talent of making music using his hands earned him an NPR interview in 2000, and his musical partner Ken Purcell.
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Lehigh County is considering a proposal to keep former ICE officers out of law enforcement jobs. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.
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Ana Tiburcio has begun representing parts of Allentown and Salisbury Township in the State House. WDIY's James Zipprodt has more.
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Northampton County Council has accepted a non-discrimination ordinance. WDIY’s James Zipprodt explains it includes the establishment of a Human Relations Commission.
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Assistance is still available for residents and businesses affected by a massive fire in Easton last month. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.
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PPL will spend the next three years investing in more reliable service for its customers. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more.
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The City of Allentown will hold a series of meetings aimed at enhancing cooperation. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more.
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Lehigh County has launched a new resource to encourage harm reduction. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.
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Phillipsburg, New Jersey is honoring Black History Month with a special commemoration. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more.
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Both Lehigh and Northampton counties are looking to keep ICE facilities away. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports on local officials’ calls.