WHUR-FM (Washington, DC)

WHUR-FM, broadcasting at 96.3 FM, is a radio station focused on urban adult contemporary music. It is licensed in Washington D.C. and caters to the Metro D.C. region. Owned and run by Howard University, it stands out as one of the few commercial radio stations in the U.S. that is managed by a college or university. Additionally, it is the only independent, locally-owned radio station in Washington, D.C. The station’s staff also provides guidance and mentorship to students from the university's school of communications. Its studios are situated on the university's campus in the Lower Quad area, while the transmitter tower is located in Tenleytown. WHUR-FM is co-owned with WHUT-TV, which is one of the PBS affiliates in D.C.

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#502356

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#106507

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#1340

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KIDS AND GUNS: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

1 week ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

The Opiod Epidemic and the Black Community
MESSAGE FOR BLACK MEN, HOW TO BE A MODERN GENTLEMAN

1 week ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

MESSAGE FOR BLACK MEN, HOW TO BE A MODERN GENTLEMAN NEWS, PODCASTS, The Daily Drum Insight Segment, WHUR RESOURCES: https://notoriouslydapper.com/ https://www.instagram.com/kelvindavis/ https://www.amazon.com/Notoriously-Dapper-Gentleman-Manners-Confidence/dp/1633536211...
GETTING, KEEPING AND GROWING BLACK WEALTH

2 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

GETTING, KEEPING AND GROWING BLACK WEALTH April 10, 2025 at 6:43 pm REGISTRATION FOR THE BUILDING BLACK WEALTH TOUR: https://pgrealtist.com/VIDEO
CHILDREN OF MILITARY FAMILIES IN MARYLAND

2 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

Parenting Series Part 2: How to Deal with Children Experiencing TraumaWhat To Do With Your Children When Shut In By COVID-19
CHALLENGES AND RESOURCES FOR RETURNING CITIZENS IN DC

2 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

Winning the Fight for Voting Rights in FloridaCareer Workshop, Mental Health Walk, Do More 24, and More In this Week’s Community’s Choice
THE CLOSING OF UNITED MEDICAL CENTER

2 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

Medical Monday: Child Vaccines and the New Presidential Administration
HELP FOR SEASONAL ALLERGIES

2 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

Look Your Best, Mask And All!
Empowering Women

3 weeks ago | whur.com | Bobby Gailes

We continue our salute to women on Taking It the Streets. Bishop McNamara is gearing for its Women Empowerment Conference designed to inspire and uplift women from all walks of life. Joining me this morning with the details is Aisha Cooper – Chemistry Teacher and the Co-Moderator of the Women Empowerment Club at Bishop McNamara High SchoolBishop McNamara High School Women Empowerment Conference is April 5th from 10am to 3pm at the High School located at 6800 Marlboro Pike in Forestville.
THE NEW PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL CHAIR EDWARD BURROUGHS, III

3 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

Re-Opening America During the Pandemic? Yes or No?
A Black Revolutionary Artist

3 weeks ago | whur.com | Bobby Gailes

A Black Revolutionary Artist We are highlighting one of Howard University’s very own who will be showcased at a new exhibit being showcased at the National Gallery of Art. Joining me to tell us all about it is Dr. Melanee Harvey – Associate professor of Art History in the Department of Art in the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University.