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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#476304

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#112942

Arts and Entertainment/Music

#1389

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Summer Cook-Out, HIV Testing Day, AKA Golf Tournament and More Inside of Community’s Choice

1 week ago | whur.com | Renee Nash

Summer Cook-Out, HIV Testing Day, AKA Golf Tournament and More Inside of Community’s Choice End of School Cook-OutStart the summer with excitement and joy. Come out for the End of the School Year Youth Cook-out June 29th at Anacostia Park in SE. It’s free for students, families, and educators. HIV Testing DayKnow your status. Know your power.
FATHER’S DAY ROUNDTABLE

2 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

Getting It Tight And Right In 2020
PGCPS SUPERINTENDENT MILLARD HOUSE II DISCUSSES EDUCATION AND HIS FUTURE

2 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher
IMMIGRATION CRISIS

2 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK? THE NAACP SPEAKS ABOUT AMERICA, FIVE YEARS AFTER THE MURDER OF GEORGE FLOYDIMMIGRATION INTIMIDATION: WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS? Racist Text And Emails Circulating To Black People About Picking Cotton At The Nearest Plantation
WORLD PRIDE DC: CELEREBRATIONS, CHALLENGES AND THE FUTURE OF THE MOVEMENT

2 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

WORLD PRIDE DC: CELEREBRATIONS, CHALLENGES AND THE FUTURE OF THE MOVEMENT
Getting Healthy For The Summer

3 weeks ago | whur.com | Bobby Gailes

Getting Healthy For The Summer Time to get moving. Prince George’s County Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction is gearing up for their 15th Annual Let’s Move Health Fair this weekend. My guest is Lady Dawna Dilworth – Chapter President of the Prince George’s County Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc.
Showcasing Our Talented Youth On Stage

3 weeks ago | whur.com | Bobby Gailes

Showcasing Our Talented Youth On Stage Showcasing our youth with the spotlight on stage. The Children’s Legacy Theatre is celebrating Juneteenth with an inspiring intergenerational production of the Fannie Lou Hamer Story at the Kennedy Center Family Theatre. My guest has all the details about how you can support our youth and see an amazing story.
Summer Fun For The Entire Family

3 weeks ago | whur.com | Bobby Gailes

Summer Fun For The Entire Family Free, fun and something for the entire family. DC’s parks are great hot spots as you are planning for events this Summer and the city has some new bragging rights. DC has been named the #1 big city park system.
DMV CAR CLUBS: CORVETTE CONVERSATIONS

4 weeks ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

Corvette Affair, Fostercare, Golfing for Vets, HIV Testing Day and more Inside Community’s ChoiceRed Dress Gala, Corvette Club Affair, and More In Community’s ChoiceWHUR Fam Going All The Way Back To 1973A Boost of Hope: 5 Must See Acts of Kindness
DC CRIME: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

1 month ago | whur.com | Harold Fisher

THE JOURNEY: “ASB – To the World With Love”