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WNYC is one of the service brands under the oversight of New York Public Radio, a non-profit organization. Radio and other audio programming is primarily provided by a pair of nonprofit, noncommercial, public radio stations: WNYC (AM) and WNYC-FM, located in New York City. Both stations are members of NPR and carry local and national news/talk programs.

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radio station
Located in
New York
Official website
www.wnyc.org
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licensed to broadcast to
New York City
inception
1922-01-01
language used
English language
social media followers
192646
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WNYC
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  • Programming
  • History
  • Early years
  • Independence from the City
  • Move to new studios
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WNYC is one of the service brands under the oversight of New York Public Radio, a non-profit organization. Radio and other audio programming is primarily provided by a pair of nonprofit, noncommercial, public radio stations: WNYC (AM) and WNYC-FM, located in New York City. Both stations are members of NPR and carry local and national news/talk programs.

WNYC reaches more than one million listeners each week and has the largest public radio audience in the United States. The WNYC stations are co-owned with Newark, New Jersey-licensed classical music outlet WQXR-FM (105.9 MHz), and all three broadcast from studios located in the Hudson Square neighborhood in lower Manhattan.

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