| Celebrating over 30 years
on air, WHBC 830AM Howard University’s student operated radio station is a major
media outlet for Howard University’ student body. WHBC 830AM
Channel 51 has the campus’ ear and is apart of the Howard
student collegiate lifestyle.
WHBC was founded in 1974 by a talented student from the Howard
University Department of Radio, Television, & Film. WHBC
has grown from its humble beginnings into a cutting edge college
radio
station.
From its founding date, WHBC 830AM has been serving the Howard
University community, beginning as a subsidiary of the Howard
University Radio, Television and Film Department in the Howard
University John H. Johnson School of Communications. With guidance
from its parent station WHUR 96.3 FM, WHBC 830 AM has developed
into a powerhouse for urban contemporary music, targeting over
10,500 Howard University students ages 18-34.
WHBC operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week, broadcasting on Channel 51 of the University’s residential
TV network (ResNet). On Channel 51, you can hear great music
while watching you favorite
on-air personalities during their show times. WHBC is dedicated
to giving students the opportunity to learn about radio and also
providing them with hands-on training.
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