WNYC-FM (93.9 MHz) is a
non-profit
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,
non-commercial
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,
public
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radio station
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licensed to
New York City
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. It is owned by
New York Public Radio
New York Public Radio (NYPR) is the owner of WNYC (AM), WNYC-FM, WNYC Studios, WQXR-FM, New Jersey Public Radio, and the Jerome L. Greene Performance Space. Combined, New York Public Radio owns WNYC (AM), WNYC-FM, WQXR-FM, WQXW, WNJT-FM, WNJP ...
along with
WNYC (AM)
WNYC (820 AM) is a nonprofit, non-commercial, public radio station licensed to New York City. The station is owned by New York Public Radio along with sister stations WNYC-FM and Newark, New Jersey-licensed classical music outlet WQXR-FM (105.9& ...
,
Newark, New Jersey
Newark ( , ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County and the second largest city within the New York metropolitan area.[classical music
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outlet
WQXR-FM
WQXR-FM (105.9 FM) is an American non-commercial classical radio station, licensed to Newark, New Jersey and serving the North Jersey and New York City area. It is owned by the nonprofit organization New York Public Radio, which also operates ...
(105.9 MHz),
New Jersey Public Radio
New Jersey Public Radio (NJPR) is an NPR member network serving portions of northern New Jersey on four licensed stations: 88.1 WNJT-FM in Trenton, 88.5 WNJP in Sussex, 89.3 WNJY in Netcong, and 90.3 WNJO (FM) in Toms River, which were the four ...
, and the
Jerome L. Greene
Jerome L. Greene (1906–1999) was a prominent New York lawyer, real estate investor, and philanthropist.
Early years and Education
Greene was born in Brooklyn in 1909. Greene graduated from Columbia College in 1926 and Columbia Law School in 192 ...
Performance Space.
New York Public Radio is a not-for-profit corporation, incorporated in 1979, and is a publicly supported organization. The station broadcasts from studios and offices located in the
Hudson Square
Hudson Square is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan in New York City. It is bounded approximately by Clarkson Street to the north, Canal Street to the south, Varick Street to the east, and the Hudson River to the west. To the north of the neig ...
neighborhood in
lower Manhattan
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. WNYC-FM's transmitter is located at the
Empire State Building
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. The station serves the
New York metropolitan area
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.
History
![Municipal Building](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/Municipal_Building.jpg)
Early years (1943–1994)
WNYC-FM began regularly scheduled broadcasts on the FM band on March 13, 1943 at 43.9
MHz
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as the sister station to
WNYC
WNYC is the trademark and a set of call letters shared by WNYC (AM) and WNYC-FM, a pair of nonprofit, noncommercial, public radio stations located in New York City. WNYC is owned by New York Public Radio (NYPR), a nonprofit organization that di ...
. Known originally as W39NY, the FM outlet adopted its present WNYC-FM identity and its present frequency of 93.9 MHz within a few years. In 1961 the pair were joined by a television operation, as WUHF (channel 31) took to the air in an experimental format. The following year the station was renamed WNYC-TV.
The Municipal Broadcasting System (which was renamed the WNYC Communications Group in 1989) helped to form
National Public Radio
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in 1971, and the WNYC stations were among the 90 stations that carried the inaugural broadcast of ''
All Things Considered
''All Things Considered'' (''ATC'') is the flagship news program on the American network National Public Radio (NPR). It was the first news program on NPR, premiering on May 3, 1971. It is broadcast live on NPR affiliated stations in the United ...
'' later that year.
The station's ownership by the City meant that it was occasionally subject to the whims of
various mayors. As part of a crackdown on prostitution in 1979, then-Mayor
Ed Koch
Edward Irving Koch ( ; December 12, 1924February 1, 2013) was an American politician, lawyer, political commentator, film critic, and television personality. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1969 to 1977 and was may ...
tried to use WNYC to broadcast the names of "
johns" arrested for soliciting. Announcers threatened a walkout and station management refused to comply with the idea; after one broadcast the idea was abandoned. ''See
John Hour
The John Hour refers to the public naming of "johns" (male customers of female prostitutes).
In October 1979, New York City mayor Ed Koch instructed WNYC, the city's public radio station, to read the names of convicted "johns". Koch intended to u ...
.''
Independence from the City (1994–present)
Shortly after assuming the mayoralty in 1994,
Rudolph W. Giuliani
Rudolph William Louis Giuliani (, ; born May 28, 1944) is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 107th Mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001. He previously served as the United States Associate Attorney General from 1981 to 1 ...
announced he was considering selling WNYC-AM-FM. Giuliani believed that broadcasting was no longer essential as a municipal service, and that the financial compensation from selling the stations could be used to help the City cover budget shortfalls. The final decision was made in March 1995: while the City opted to divest WNYC-TV (now
WPXN-TV
WPXN-TV (channel 31) is a television station in New York City, airing programming from the Ion Television network. Owned and operated by the Ion Media subsidiary of the E.W. Scripps Company, the station maintains offices on Seventh Avenue in ...
) through a
blind auction
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to commercial buyers, WNYC-AM-FM was sold to the WNYC Foundation for
$20 million over a six-year period, far less than what the stations could have been sold for if they were placed on the open market. While the sale put an end to the occasional political intrusions of the past, it required the WNYC Foundation to embark on a major appeal towards listeners, other foundations, and private benefactors. The station's audience and budget have continued to grow since the split from the City.
The
terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001
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destroyed WNYC-FM's transmitter atop the
World Trade Center
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Buildings
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. WNYC-AM-FM's studios, in the nearby
Manhattan Municipal Building
The David N. Dinkins Municipal Building (originally the Municipal Building and later known as the Manhattan Municipal Building) is a 40-story, building at 1 Centre Street, east of Chambers Street, in the Civic Center neighborhood of Manhatt ...
, had to be evacuated and station staff was unable to return to its offices for three weeks. The FM signal was knocked off the air for a time. WNYC-FM temporarily moved to studios at National Public Radio's New York bureau in midtown Manhattan, where it broadcast on its still operating AM signal transmitting from towers in Kearny, New Jersey and by a live Internet stream. The stations eventually returned to the Municipal Building.
Move to new studios (2008)
On June 16, 2008 NYPR moved from its of rent-free space scattered on eight floors of the Manhattan Municipal Building to a new location on
Varick Street
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, near the
Holland Tunnel
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. The station now occupies three and a half floors of a 12-story former printing building. The new offices have ceilings and of space. The number of recording studios and booths has doubled, to 31. There is a new 140-seat, street-level studio for live broadcasts, concerts and public forums and an expansion of the newsroom of over 60 journalists.
Renovation, construction, rent and operating costs for the new Varick Street location amounted to $45 million. In addition to raising these funds, NYPR raised money for a one-time fund of $12.5 million to cover the cost of creating 40 more hours of new programming and three new shows. The total cost of $57.5 million for both the move and programming is nearly three times the $20 million the station had to raise over seven years to buy its licenses from the City in 1997.
Acquisition of WQXR (2009)
On October 8, 2009 WNYC took control of classical music station
WQXR-FM
WQXR-FM (105.9 FM) is an American non-commercial classical radio station, licensed to Newark, New Jersey and serving the North Jersey and New York City area. It is owned by the nonprofit organization New York Public Radio, which also operates ...
, then at 96.3. WQXR's
intellectual property
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(call letters and format) was acquired from the
New York Times Company
The New York Times Company is an American mass media company that publishes ''The New York Times''. Its headquarters are in Manhattan, New York City.
History
The company was founded by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones in New York City. T ...
as part of a three-way transaction with
Univision Radio. WNYC also purchased the 105.9 FM frequency of Univision's WCAA (now
WXNY-FM
WXNY-FM (96.3 FM ''La X 96.3'') is a commercial radio station that broadcasts an Hispanic rhythmic format. It is licensed to New York City, and serves the New York metropolitan area. WXNY is owned by Uforia Audio Network and its transmitter i ...
). WQXR-FM's classical format moved to 105.9 and WXNY's Spanish Tropical format debuted at 96.3. The deal resulted in WQXR becoming a
non-commercial
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station. With WQXR as a co-owned 24-hour classical station, WNYC-FM dropped its remaining classical music programming to become a full-time news/talk station.
Past personalities
Past WNYC radio personalities include
H. V. Kaltenborn
Hans von Kaltenborn (July 9, 1878June 14, 1965), generally known as H. V. Kaltenborn, was an American radio commentator. He was heard regularly on the radio for over 30 years, beginning with CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened ...
, who hosted radio's first quiz program on WNYC in 1926, the ''
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
:''This article covers both the historical newspaper (1841–1955, 1960–1963), as well as an unrelated new Brooklyn Daily Eagle starting 1996 published currently''
The ''Brooklyn Eagle'' (originally joint name ''The Brooklyn Eagle'' and ''King ...
''s ''Current Events Bee'', a forerunner to shows like National Public Radio's ''
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!'' In its early years the station lacked funds for a record library and would borrow albums from record stores around the
Manhattan Municipal Building
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, where its studios were located. Legend has it, a listener began lending classical records to the station and in 1929, WNYC began broadcast of ''Masterwork Hour'', radio's first program of recorded classical music.
Following the U.S. entry into
World War II
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, then-mayor
Fiorello H. La Guardia
Fiorello Henry LaGuardia (; born Fiorello Enrico LaGuardia, ; December 11, 1882September 20, 1947) was an American attorney and politician who represented New York in the House of Representatives and served as the 99th Mayor of New York City fro ...
made use of the station every Sunday in his ''Talk to the People'' program. During a lengthy newspaper workers strike, La Guardia also used the WNYC airwaves to read the latest
comic strip
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s to local youngsters while they were not available in New York.
Margaret Juntwait
Margaret Ann Juntwait (March 18, 1957 – June 3, 2015) was an American radio broadcaster, best known as the announcer of the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts. After thirteen years on the air at WNYC-Radio, she debuted as the Met's announcer ...
, an announcer and classical music host at WNYC for 15 years, left for the
Metropolitan Opera
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in September 2006. Prior to her death in 2015, Juntwait served as announcer for the Met's Saturday afternoon radio broadcasts, the first woman to hold the position and only the third regular announcer of the long-standing broadcast series, which was launched in 1931.
John Schaefer
John Schaefer is an American radio host and author. A longtime host at WNYC, Schaefer began hosting the influential radio shows ''New Sounds'' in 1982 and ''Soundcheck'' in 2002, and has produced many different programs for other New York Public ...
, a music show host at WNYC since 1982, has written liner notes for more than 100 albums, for everyone from
Yo-Yo Ma
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to
Terry Riley
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and was named a "New York influential" by ''
New York Magazine
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'' in 2006.
Programming
WNYC produces 100 hours a week of its own programming, including nationally syndicated shows such as ''On the Media'', ''
The New Yorker Radio Hour
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'', and ''Radiolab'', as well as local news and interview shows that include ''The Brian Lehrer Show'', ''All of It with Alison Stewart'', and ''
Soundcheck
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''. The entire schedule is streamed live over the internet and several shows also air over
Sirius XM
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. As a result, the station receives listener calls from far-flung states and even has international listeners. Many of these shows are simulcast on its AM sister.
WNYC has a local news team of 38 journalists, producers, editors, and other broadcasting professionals.
* ''
On the Media'' is a nationally syndicated, weekly one-hour program hosted by
Brooke Gladstone
Brooke Gladstone (born 1955) is an American journalist, author and media analyst. She is the host and managing editor of the WNYC radio program '' On the Media''.
Career
Gladstone has covered media for much of her career. In the early 1980s, she ...
and
Bob Garfield
Robert Garfield (born c. 1955) is an American journalist and commentator, and the host of Bully Pulpit from Booksmart Studios. He is former co-host of '' On the Media'' from WNYC. He is also the host of ''The Genius Dialogues'' from Audible. Unti ...
, formerly of
Advertising Age
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, covering the media and its effect on American culture and society. Many stories investigate how events of the past week were covered by the press. Stories also regularly cover such topics as video news releases,
net neutrality
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, media consolidation, censorship, freedom of the press, spin, and how the media is changing with technology. It won a
Peabody Award
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in 2004.
* ''
The Brian Lehrer Show
Brian Lehrer (born October 5, 1952) is an American radio talk show host on New York City's public radio station WNYC. His daily two-hour 2007 Peabody Award-winning program, '' is a two-hour weekday talk show covering local and national current events and social issues hosted by Brian Lehrer, a former anchor and reporter for NBC Radio Network. It won a
Peabody Award
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in 2007 "for facilitating reasoned conversation about critical issues and opening it up to everyone within earshot."
* ''
All of It with Alison Stewart'', covers culture in the broadest sense - religion, food, language, music etc.
WNYC broadcasts the major daily news programs produced by NPR, including ''
Morning Edition
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'' and ''
All Things Considered
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'', as well as the
BBC World Service
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and selected programs from
Public Radio Exchange
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including ''
This American Life
''This American Life'' (''TAL'') is an American monthly hour-long radio program produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media and hosted by Ira Glass. It is broadcast on numerous public radio stations in the United States and internation ...
''.
Other WNYC and
WNYC Studios
WNYC Studios is a producer and distributor of podcasts and on-demand and broadcast audio. WNYC Studios is a subsidiary of New York Public Radio and is headquartered in New York City.
History
In May 2015, WNYC began distributing its shows ''R ...
produced programs and
podcast
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s include:
*''Trump, Inc.'' about President
Donald Trump
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Trump graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pe ...
's conflicts of interest.
*''
Radiolab
''Radiolab'' is a radio program produced by WNYC, a public radio station in New York City, and broadcast on public radio stations in the United States. The show is nationally syndicated and is available as a podcast. Live shows were first off ...
'' – two-time Peabody Award-winning podcast attempts to approach broad, difficult topics such as "time" and "morality" in an accessible and light-hearted manner and with a distinctive audio production style.
*''
New Sounds
''New Sounds'' was originally a 10" LP compiling previously released 78 rpm records on the Blue Note label. A CD reissue with the same name and cover appeared in 1991, but while using many of the same personnel, had only two tracks in common with ...
'' – guest musicians, from
David Byrne
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to
Meredith Monk
Meredith Jane Monk (born November 20, 1942) is an American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer. From the 1960s onwards, Monk has created multi-disciplinary works which combine music, theatre, and dance, recording ...
, present performances and showcase new works from classical to folk and jazz.
*''Radio Rookies'' – provides teenagers with the tools and training to create radio stories about themselves, their communities and their world. It won a
Peabody Award
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in 2005.
*''Fishko Files'' – Sara Fishko with sound-rich essays on art, culture, music and media, past and present.
*''
The Takeaway
''The Takeaway'' is a morning radio news program co-created and co-produced by Public Radio International and WNYC. Its editorial partner is WGBH-FM; at launch the BBC World Service and ''The New York Times'' were also editorial partners. In ad ...
'' – a weekday one-hour show, hosted by Tanzina Vega, co-produced with Public Radio Exchange.
*''
Death, Sex & Money'' – Anna Sale talks to celebrities and regular people about relationships, money, family, work and making it all count.
Listenership and new media
WNYC has been an early adopter of new technologies including
HD Radio
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, live
audio streaming
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, and
podcast
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ing.
RSS
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feeds and email newsletters link to archived audio of individual program segments. WNYC also makes some of its programming available on
Sirius XM
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. is an American broadcasting company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City that provides satellite radio and online radio services operating in the United States. It was formed by the 2008 merger of Sirius Sat ...
satellite radio.
See also
*
WNYC (820 AM), WNYC-FM's sister station
*
WPXN-TV
WPXN-TV (channel 31) is a television station in New York City, airing programming from the Ion Television network. Owned and operated by the Ion Media subsidiary of the E.W. Scripps Company, the station maintains offices on Seventh Avenue in ...
(channel 31, formerly WNYC-TV)
*
Media in New York City
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References
External links
*
New York Public radio websiteBroadcast Schedule (New York Public Radio)WNYC historical profile (1978)a
NY Radio NewsPorter Anderson announces Challenge Grant for WQXR's Q2 Music(2011) by
Victoria Mixon
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