WHYY-FM (Philadelphia, PA)

WHYY-FM (Philadelphia, PA)

WHYY-FM, broadcasting at 90.9 FM and often referred to as "91 FM," serves as the primary National Public Radio station for Philadelphia and the surrounding Delaware Valley. The station's transmitter is situated in the Roxborough area of the city, while its studios can be found on Independence Mall in downtown Philadelphia.

Local
English
Radio

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76
Ranking

Global

#56542

United States

#11982

Arts and Entertainment/TV Movies and Streaming

#380

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Articles

  • 5 days ago | whyy.org | Dillon Dodson

    This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover? Get in touch. Legislation overruling a Delaware county’s zoning decision impacting a controversial $128 million offshore wind project was hotly debated during a rare Monday committee hearing.

  • 5 days ago | whyy.org | Dillon Dodson

    From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know. NJ Transit dealt with a lot last summer. More than 1,800 trains were cancelled because of Amtrak’s infrastructure issues, the weather or mechanical problems. Agency CEO Kris Kolluri said his team is working hard and preparing to ensure that riders have a smoother experience going forward. “That is the plan,” he said.

  • 5 days ago | whyy.org | Dillon Dodson

    From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!In his book “The Upcycled Self, A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are,” Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter recalls how at just 6 years old, he burned down his family home in South Philadelphia. “I had to overturn some stones — had to get some weight off my chest,” Trotter said.

  • 5 days ago | whyy.org | Susan Phillips

    This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover? Get in touch. Solar energy companies across the region are reeling at the prospect of rollbacks to the solar energy tax credits included in the budget bill that passed the U.S. House in May.

  • 5 days ago | whyy.org | Dillon Dodson

    This story originally appeared on The Allegheny Front. North American river otters, known as cute and playful swimmers, once lived in every major river system in Pennsylvania. But because of development, agriculture and industrialization, otters had largely disappeared from the state by the early 1900s. The success of their reintroduction in recent decades is considered an indicator of improved water quality.