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Happy Birthday WNYC

gothamist.com » 2007 » July » 8th » Happy Birthday WNYC

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On this date in 1924, WNYC began broadcasting. Things were a lot different then, the station was owned by the city, there was just one station that broadcast on 570 AM, and they were using a second hand transmitter from Brazil. Today, the station is owned by the WNYC Foundation (which took over from the city in 1997), is still non-commercial, produces many public radio programs that are heard … Continue Reading »

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