WHUT-TV
| ATSC 3.0 station | |
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| Channels | |
| Branding | WHUT |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Howard University |
| WHUR-FM | |
| History | |
| Founded | June 25, 1974 |
First air date | November 17, 1980 |
Former call signs |
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Former channel numbers | Analog: 32 (UHF, 1980–2009) |
Call sign meaning | Howard University Television |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 27772 |
| ERP | 416 kW |
| HAAT | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 38°57′1″N 77°4′46″W / 38.95028°N 77.07944°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | www |
WHUT-TV (channel 32) is the secondary PBS member television station in Washington, D.C. The station is owned by Howard University, a historically Black college, and is sister to commercial urban contemporary radio station WHUR-FM (96.3). WHUT-TV's studios are located at the Student Resource Center (Campus Building 54) on the Howard University campus on 4th Street NW, and its transmitter is located in the Tenleytown neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington.
WHUT airs a variety of standard PBS programming, as well as programs produced by Howard University, and international programs focusing on regions such as the Caribbean and Africa.