 There are 36 television stations in Virginia , representing each major U.S. network , part of 42 stations which serve Virginia viewers . More than 720 FCC @-@ licensed FM radio stations broadcast in Virginia , with about 300 such AM stations . The nationally available Public Broadcasting Service ( PBS ) is headquartered in Arlington . Independent PBS affiliates exist throughout Virginia , and the Arlington PBS member station WETA @-@ TV produces programs such as the PBS NewsHour and Washington Week . 
