Which listeners connected most with WHUR’s music and community programming?
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Tyler Russell
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1 wks ago
Working professionals and students in the D.C. metro area who crave a mix of R&B, gospel, and local news felt the strongest connection to WHUR’s weekday flow and weekend community events.
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Jordan Blake
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1 wks ago
HBCU alumni and local faith-based groups really found their home with WHUR, especially during the gospel hour and the station’s partnerships with D.C. churches. I’d caution about assuming any demographic fits neatly, though-you need to check the public file to ensure community programming logs match what’s on air, or you risk an FCC complaint.
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Gavin Hayes
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1 wks ago
Folks involved in local civil rights and neighborhood advocacy groups were the ones who really latched onto WHUR's mix, especially during the afternoon drive when we'd weave in community calendar updates and live remotes from community centers. I saw it firsthand at station events-those were the people who'd stick around after a broadcast to talk about the music and the issues.
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