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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”

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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”

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 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”

WHCM Recommends | Yare

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 area that YOU should check out. Today, Yari (aka DJ Y, host of La Y ASMR/Wednesdays @ 1 PM CST) gives us a rundown of her favorite places to take advantage of the pleasant weather (while it lasts!) – Matt Byrne, WHCM General Manager

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March 13, 2023 Palatine, IL Harper Radio Named Best Community College Station byIntercollegiate Broadcasting System The Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) has announced the winners fortheir 2023 Media Awards.Harper Radio – WHCM (88.3FM) – received two (2) first place awards. The winnersare: The Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) is an organization with amembership of over one thousandContinue reading “PRESS RELEASE”

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February 21, 2023 Palatine, IL Harper College Honored with Two (2) First Place 2023 BEA Festival of Media Arts Awards The Broadcast Education Association (BEA) has announced winners for their 2023 Festival of Media Arts Awards. Harper College – which is home to WHCM (88.3FM) – received two (2) first place awards (out of fourContinue reading “PRESS RELEASE”

World Sound

Have you ever asked yourself how many Music genres are there around the world? Since my show is about “World Sounds” I believe that we need to know how many? To my surprise, they are more than 1,300 genres in the world. Some of the peculiar ones include alternative, blues, classical, country, French pop, andContinue reading “World Sound”

Jessica Jones is Underrated and Relatable

If you know anything about me, you likely know that I could ramble on about Marvel forpretty much any amount of time. Or, if you have listened to Streaming Verse, you might havecaught it first hand. I have several characters I love with my whole heart and can find myselfrelating to some of them inContinue reading “Jessica Jones is Underrated and Relatable”