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| Broadcast area | New York metropolitan area |
| Frequency | 820 kHz |
| Branding | WNYC AM 820 |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | News/Talk (Public) |
| Affiliations | NPR |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | New York Public Radio |
| WNYC-FM, WQXR-FM, WQXW, New Jersey Public Radio (WNJO, WNJP, WNJT-FM, WNJY) | |
| History | |
First air date | July 8, 1924 (99 years ago) |
Former frequencies |
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Call sign meaning | New York City |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 73357 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 40°45′10.37″N 74°06′13.51″W / 40.7528806°N 74.1037528°W |
| Repeater(s) | 93.9 WNYC-FM HD3 (New York City) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | wnyc |
WNYC (820 AM) is a nonprofit, non-commercial, public radio station licensed to New York, New York.[2][3] The station is owned by New York Public Radio along with sister stations WNYC-FM and Newark, New Jersey–licensed classical music outlet WQXR-FM (105.9 MHz). It is a member of NPR and carries local and national news/talk programs. Some programming is simulcast on WNYC-FM and at other times different programming airs on each station.
WNYC broadcasts from studios and offices located in the Hudson Square neighborhood in lower Manhattan, and its transmitter site is located in Kearny, New Jersey.[4] WNYC has been an early adopter of new technologies including HD radio, live audio streaming, and podcasting. RSS feeds and email newsletters link to archived audio of individual program segments. WNYC makes all of its programming available on the WNYC app.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "2013 Income Tax Returns" (PDF).
- ^ "Homepage". nypublicradio.org.
- ^ "WNYC-AM". New York Radio Guide. Retrieved March 27, 2008.