WHYY-FM
Public radio station in Philadelphia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WHYY-FM (90.9 MHz, "91 FM") is a public radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its broadcast tower is located in the city's Roxborough section of the city at (40°2′30.9″N 75°14′21.9″W)[2] while its studios and offices are located on Independence Mall in Center City Philadelphia. The station, owned by WHYY, Inc., is a charter member of NPR and contributes several programs to the national network.
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Broadcast area | Delaware Valley |
Frequency | 90.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | WHYY NPR |
Programming | |
Format | Public radio |
Affiliations | |
Ownership | |
Owner | WHYY, Inc. |
WHYY-TV | |
History | |
First air date | December 14, 1954; 69 years ago (1954-12-14) |
Former call signs | WUHY-FM (1963–1976) WUHY (1976–1983) |
Call sign meaning | "Wider Horizons for You and Yours" |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 72336 |
Class | B |
ERP | 13,500 watts |
HAAT | 280 meters (920 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°2′30.40″N 75°14′22.60″W |
Repeater(s) | See § New Jersey expansion and controversy |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | whyy |
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