Organizations WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)

WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)

WNYC

WNYC is the trademark and a set of call letters shared by WNYC (AM) and WNYC-FM, a pair of nonprofit, noncommercial, public radio stations located in New York City. WNYC is owned by New York Public Radio (NYPR), a nonprofit organization that did business as "WNYC RADIO" until March 2013. WNYC (AM) broadcasts on 820 kHz, and WNYC-FM broadcasts on 93.9 MHz. Both stations are members of NPR and carry local and national news/talk programs. Some hours the programming is simulcast, some hours different shows air on each station. WNYC reaches more than one million listeners each week and has the largest public radio audience in the United States. The WNYC stations are co-owned with Newark, New Jersey-licensed classical music outlet WQXR-FM (105.9 MHz), and all three broadcast from studios located in the Hudson Square neighborhood in lower Manhattan. WNYC's AM transmitter is located in Kearny, New Jersey; WNYC-FM's transmitter is located at the Empire State Building in New York City. Read more at Wikipedia...

Inception: 1922

Alternate Names: WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), W.N.Y.C. (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), New York. Radio Station WNYC
Website:  http://www.wnyc.org/ 
Associated Place(s): New York City, New York, United States of America

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