Frequency | 88.5 MHz |
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Programming | |
Format | College radio, community radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | University of Chicago |
History | |
First air date | March 22, 1968[1] |
Former call signs | WHPK-FM (1968–2016) |
Former frequencies | 88.3 MHz (1968–1985) |
Call sign meaning | Woodlawn/Hyde Park/Kenwood[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 69000 |
Class | A (NCE) |
ERP | 100 watts |
HAAT | 37 meters (121 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | www |
WHPK (88.5 FM)[3] is an American radio station based in Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago, established in 1968. The station is owned by the University of Chicago, and operated by volunteer students and community members. WHPK's station manager and program director are elected by the station's student members and must be students themselves. The station's broadcast engineer is paid by the university.
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