WHCP-LP (now WHCP-FM) was a Variety formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Cambridge, Maryland and serving Cambridge and Algonquin in Maryland.[1] WHCP-LP was last owned and operated by Cambridge Community Radio, Inc.[4]
Broadcast area | Cambridge, Maryland Algonquin, Maryland |
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Frequency | 101.5 FM MHz |
Branding | "WHCP Radio" |
Programming | |
Format | Defunct (was Variety[1]) (Now WHCP-FM) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Cambridge Community Radio, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | July 4, 2015 |
Former call signs | WHCP-LP (2014–Present)[2] |
Call sign meaning | We Help Cambridge Prosper! |
Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 197144 |
Class | L1 |
Power | 90 Watts |
HAAT | 32 meters (105 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°34′34.07″N 76°4′30.50″W / 38.5761306°N 76.0751389°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | WHCP-LP Webstream |
Website | WHCP-LP Online |
On July 15, 2023, WHCP-LP was relaunched as WHCP-FM, on the frequency 91.7 FM. The station is now an NPR member station that airs a mix of regular NPR programming, such as All Things Considered, interlaced with music and community shows focused on the Mid-shore area of Maryland. On August 1, 2023, Cambridge Community Radio surrendered WHCP-LP's license to the Federal Communications Commission, who cancelled it the same day.
See also
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edit- ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
- ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WHCP FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WHCP-LP Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
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