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WKKC (89.3 FM) is an educational non-profit radio station in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Kennedy–King College and broadcasting primarily to the city's South Side. The studio and transmitter are at the campus in the school's Englewood neighborhood. The station is used to train students in broadcasting and communications.
Public broadcasting — Stations operated either by their parent institutions or in partnership with public broadcasting organizations in the communities or regions they serve. [3] [4] According to their websites, these stations operate as public radio stations with little if any student programming. Therefore, they are not included in the listing.
The call letters for WKKC 89.3 FM radio stand for "We're Kennedy-King College". The American Institute of Architects recognized the innovative design of the main campus building. Kennedy–King College Library, [5] which was founded as Woodrow Wilson Junior College Library in 1935, had over 50,000 books. [6] [7]
WHPK (88.5 FM) [3] is a student-run college radio station owned by the University of Chicagoin Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois.. Established in 1968, the station is and operated by volunteer students and community volunteers.
Like many college radio stations, WRKC is run completely by students at King's College, except for the general manager. The station's radio format has a fair mixture of contemporary rock, indie rock, punk rock and other assorted genres. Students must play at least 40% of their music from rotation, but sometimes this rule is voided if the genre ...
WCRX (88.1 MHz) is an FM radio station based in Chicago, Illinois. WCRX is a non-commercial campus radio station owned and operated by Columbia College Chicago. The station is located at 33 East Congress in Chicago and operated by students in the school's radio department. WCRX provides music, news, sports, and community affairs programming.
The station was originally as "The Hitline", then "High Energy 88-7 FM" in the late 1980s, and then simply "Energy 88-7". [ citation needed ] In the mid-1990s the station changed radio formats to 88.7 Listener Supported Community Radio .
From 1996-1998 Musician & Comedian David Vox Mullen became the station's Music Director and had a weekly on-air call-in comedy show (even though he himself was never a student of the university). In August 2002 WXAV began to broadcast 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, when WBBM's Kris Kridel relaunched the radio station in an official ceremony.