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 grand opening ceremony last week drew a large crowd of community members. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more on the new facility.
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Coca-Cola announced a list of 150 high schoolers to be awarded a highly competitive award, and as WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports, the group includes a familiar face.
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Legislators from the Lehigh Valley are part of a group pushing for better transparency in political campaigns. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more on new legislation.
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For those who suffer from seasonal allergies, Allentown could be a particularly difficult place to live this spring. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.
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Local medical students participated in a special ceremony at the end of last week. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more on the rite of passage.
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A new agreement involving a Bethlehem archive will allow the preservation of key American history. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more.
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A beloved Lehigh Valley actor and director passed away last week, and as WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports, the theatre community is remembering his legacy.
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An Easton campaign exceeded expectations, and as WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports, it took the whole community to achieve such amazing results.
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KidsPeace and Lehigh County are looking back on their first year of providing mental health assistance to families in need. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more on the innovative partnership.
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A derailment involving three Norfolk Southern trains in eastern Pennsylvania is under investigation. As WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports, the company is actively trying to fend off rumors.