| Frequency | 91.3 MHz |
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| Programming | |
| Format | Public Radio - News - Talk - Classical Music |
| Affiliations | Alabama Public Radio National Public Radio BBC World Service |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | August 29, 1974 |
Former call signs | WHIL-FM (1974–2016) |
Call sign meaning | Spring HILL College (former owner) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 61999 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 325 meters (1,066 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°41′20″N 87°49′49″W / 30.68889°N 87.83028°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | APR.org |
WHIL (91.3 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported, public radio station in Mobile, Alabama. It features news and talk programming in morning and afternoon drive times, classical music in middays and evenings, and the BBC World Service in late nights. It is part of Alabama Public Radio's "News and Classics" network and a member of National Public Radio (NPR). The studios are at the Digital Media Center on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
WHIL is a Class C station with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter tower is on Austin Lane in Spanish Fort.[2] WHIL's signal covers an area centered at the southern part of Alabama along the Gulf of Mexico Coast, stretching from Pascagoula, Mississippi, to Pensacola, Florida.