WHCR-FM

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WHCR-FM
Broadcast areaNew York
Frequency 90.3 MHz
BrandingThe Voice of Harlem
Programming
Format College radio; community radio
Ownership
Owner City College of New York
WKRB, WSIA
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 11412
Class D
ERP 8 watts
HAAT 81 meters (266 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°49′9.00″N73°56′59.00″W / 40.8191667°N 73.9497222°W / 40.8191667; -73.9497222
Links
Public license information
Website www.whcr.org

WHCR-FM (90.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to New York City. The station is currently owned by City College of New York. [1]

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Signal

Despite its small wattage and only crediting Harlem in its branding, the station covers all of upper Manhattan alongside nearby parts of the Bronx and portions of Hudson County, New Jersey (including Fort Lee, North Bergen and West New York). On a clear day, the station can reach all of the boroughs except for Staten Island, parts of Long Island and Westchester, and areas of New Jersey from Passaic to Alpine to Newark, according to RadioLocator.

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References

  1. "WHCR-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.