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{{Short description|Public radio station in Philadelphia}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=December 2022}} {{Infobox radio station | name = WHYY-FM | logo = WHYY-FM logo.svg | city = [[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] | country = US | area = [[Delaware Valley]] | branding = ''WHYY NPR'' | frequency = {{Frequency|90.9|[[MHz]]}} {{HD Radio}} | repeater = [[#New Jersey expansion and controversy|See Β§ New Jersey expansion and controversy]] | airdate = {{start date and age|1954|12|14}} | format = [[Public radio]] | erp = 13,500 [[watt]]s | haat = {{convert|280|m|ft|sp=us}} | class = B | licensing_authority = [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] | facility_id = 72336 | coordinates = {{coord|40|2|30.4|N|75|14|22.6|W|type:landmark_scale:2000_region:US-PA|name=WHYY-FM|display=inline,title}} | callsign_meaning = "Wider Horizons for You and Yours" | former_callsigns = {{ubl|WUHY-FM (1963β1976)|WUHY (1976β1983)}} | affiliations = {{ubl|[[NPR]]|[[Public Radio Exchange]]|[[American Public Media]]}} | owner = WHYY, Inc. | sister_stations = [[WHYY-TV]] | webcast = {{listenlive|https://whyy.org/ways-to-stream/}} | website = {{URL|https://whyy.org/radio-podcasts/}} }} '''WHYY-FM''' (90.9 [[Hertz|MHz]], "91 FM") is a [[public radio|public]] [[radio station]] licensed to serve [[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]. Its broadcast tower is located in the city's [[Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Roxborough]] section of the city at ({{coord|40|2|30.9|N|75|14|21.9|W}})<ref>{{cite web |url=http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WHYY |title=FM Query Results for WHYY |website=fcc.gov |publisher=[[Federal Communications Commission]] |access-date=January 6, 2020 |archive-date=May 8, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220508213819/https://transition.fcc.gov/favicon.ico |url-status=live }}</ref> while its studios and offices are located on [[Independence Mall (Philadelphia)|Independence Mall]] in [[Center City, Philadelphia|Center City Philadelphia]]. The station, owned by WHYY, Inc., is a charter member of [[NPR]] and contributes several programs to the national network.
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