WHUT-TV
PBS member station in Washington, D.C. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WHUT-TV (channel 32) is the secondary PBS member television station in Washington, D.C. The station is owned by Howard University, a historically black college, and is sister to commercial urban contemporary radio station WHUR-FM (96.3). WHUT-TV's studios are located on the Howard University campus, and its transmitter is located in the Tenleytown neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington.
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Branding | WHUT |
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Owner | Howard University |
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Founded | June 25, 1974 (1974-06-25) |
First air date | November 17, 1980 (43 years ago) (1980-11-17) |
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Former channel number(s) | Analog: 32 (UHF, 1980–2009) |
Call sign meaning | Howard University Television |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 27772 |
ERP | 416 kW |
HAAT | 254 m (833 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°57′1″N 77°4′46″W |
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Website | www |
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WHUT airs a variety of standard PBS programming, as well as programs produced by Howard University, and international programs focusing on regions such as the Caribbean and Africa.