WHPC

WHPC (90.3 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to Garden City, New York. The station is owned and operated by Nassau Community College, and began broadcasting on October 27, 1972.

WHPC
CityGarden City, New York
Broadcast areaNassau County, New York
Western Suffolk County, New York
Frequency90.3 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding90.3 WHPC
SloganThe Voice of Nassau Community College
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatFreeform
Ownership
OwnerNassau Community College
History
First air dateOctober 27, 1972 (1972-10-27) (48 years ago)
Call sign meaningHelping People Communicate
Technical information
Facility ID47429
ClassA
ERP500 watts (Analog)
50 watts (Digital)
HAAT65 meters (213 ft)
Transmitter coordinates40°43′47″N 73°35′33″W
Links
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Listen live (via TuneIn)
Websitewww.nccradio.org

WHPC won three awards at the 2018 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System awards: Best On-Air Schedule, Best Sports Report, and Best Training Manual.[1]

WHPC won five awards at the 2019 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System awards: Best Community College radio station in the NATION, Best Morning Show (for “The Nassau Morning Madhouse”), Best Artist/Celebrity Interview (Herb Alpert, interview by Michael Anthony), Best On-Air Schedule, and Best Public Affairs Show (Your Family's Health).[2]

See also

  • WBAU — defunct student radio station owned by Adelphi University that shared WHPC's frequency from 1972 to 1995.

References


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