From Techno to Twang: Beyoncé’s “Renaissance Part II”

          The Super Bowl serves as a nexus of cultural excitement, offering a platform for everything from anticipated movie trailers to unexpected partnerships. However, perhaps one of the most thrilling aspects of this event is the unveiling of new albums. So, you can imagine the collective surprise when it was announced that none other than Beyoncé,Continue reading “From Techno to Twang: Beyoncé’s “Renaissance Part II””

Blogs Done Differently #1

“Dear god they’ve given me the blog” This was my first thought when Matt offered me this space to write about music.  For those that don’t know me, I’m Ben Dojutrek, host of Face for Radio and a proud member of WHCM. I really never thought I’d be writing about music weekly. I’m what you callContinue reading “Blogs Done Differently #1”

PRESS RELEASE (BEA Awards 2024)

February 20, 2024Palatine, IL Harper College Honored with Four (4) 2024 BEA Festival of MediaArts Awards including Best of Festival The Broadcast Education Association (BEA) has announced winners for their 2024 Festival of Media Arts Awards. Harper College, home to radio station WHCM (88.3FM),received four (4) awards (out of five [5] awards in total) inContinue reading “PRESS RELEASE (BEA Awards 2024)”

PRESS RELEASE

December 28, 2023Palatine, IL Harper College Radio Station (Again) a Finalist forChicago’s Overall Best How in the world can an unassuming Community College radio station — 88.3FMWHCM – compete with Chicago radio giants like WXRT (93.1FM) and WBEZ(91.5FM)? For the second year in a row, the Chicago Reader has named Harper Radio as a finalistContinue reading “PRESS RELEASE”

PRESS RELEASE

December 12, 2023Palatine, IL IBS Media Awards Honors Harper Radio with SEVEN (7) Nominations The Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) has announced the finalists fortheir 2022 – 2023 Media Awards. Harper Radio – WHCM (88.3FM) – has SEVEN(7) entries listed among the finalists for recognition across several categories.Earlier this year IBS named Harper Radio the BestContinue reading “PRESS RELEASE”

Nominate us for “Best of Chicago 2023”!

Hello listeners! The Chicago Reader has started it’s annual “Best of Chicago” competition and we at Harper Radio are throwing our hat in the race! Nominate “Harper Radio, WHCM” for Chicago Reader’s “Best of Chicago 2023”! To vote, do the following: 2. Type, “Harper Radio, WHCM” to nominate. 3. Then just click “Nominate”! Winning isn’tContinue reading “Nominate us for “Best of Chicago 2023”!”

WHCM Spook-A-Thon 2023

This Sunday, prepare for the horrifying! The shocking! The mildly-unpleasant. It’s the WHCM Spook-a-thon! October 29th from 12-5pm, Harper Radio will be airing the best of our Halloween specials. Here is our schedule for this year’s festivities! 12PM The B-Side with Matt Byrne [#27 The Boo Side Part A] 1PM Dexter’s Radio Hour [#138 “Toxic Nostalgia]Continue reading “WHCM Spook-A-Thon 2023”

WHCM World College Radio Day 2023

WHCM looks forward to taking part in World College Radio Day 2023! This year it will be celebrated on Friday, October 6th. WHCM will be continuously live from 9 AM until 9 PM, playing music, taking part in challenges and having fun! World College Radio Day (WCRD) started in 2011 by Dr. Rob Quicke (GeneralContinue reading “WHCM World College Radio Day 2023”

WHCM Recommends | Margaret

As this summer starts to wind down, you may feel the last minute urge to run outside and take in every last bit of summer fun and sun. You’re not alone. We at WHCM have have gathered our DJs together to give you their personal recommendations for places, spaces and things in the Chicagoland areaContinue reading “WHCM Recommends | Margaret”

DJ In Focus: Matt Candre

Here at Harper Radio, we have a wide variety of members consisting of students, faculty and community volunteers. We’d like to introduce you them! “DJ In Focus” is a special feature where we get a more in depth look at Harper College’s finest Disc Jockeys. This time, we’d like you to meet Margaret Krupp, hostContinue reading “DJ In Focus: Matt Candre”