WHYY-FM

WHYY-FM
Broadcast areaDelaware Valley
Frequency90.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingWHYY NPR
Programming
FormatPublic radio
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerWHYY, Inc.
WHYY-TV
History
First air date
December 14, 1954 (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 ID72336
ClassB
ERP13,500 watts
HAAT280 meters (920 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°2′30.4″N 75°14′22.6″W / 40.041778°N 75.239611°W / 40.041778; -75.239611 (WHYY-FM)
Repeater(s)See § New Jersey expansion and controversy
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewhyy.org/radio-podcasts/

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 / 40.041917°N 75.239417°W / 40.041917; -75.239417)[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.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WHYY-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "FM Query Results for WHYY". fcc.gov. Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on May 8, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2020.

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