WNPR
The headquarters of WNPR and CPTV in Hartford, Connecticut | |
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| Broadcast area | |
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| Frequency | 90.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Connecticut Public Radio |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Connecticut Public Broadcasting |
| Connecticut Public Television | |
| History | |
First air date | June 12, 1978 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | "Norwich Public Radio" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 13627 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 18,500 watts |
| HAAT | 251 meters (823 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°33′42.3″N 72°50′39.3″W / 41.561750°N 72.844250°W |
| Translator | See § Translators |
| Repeater | See § Repeaters |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
Connecticut Public Radio, commonly known as WNPR, is a network of public radio stations in the state of Connecticut, western Massachusetts, and eastern Long Island, affiliated with National Public Radio (NPR). It is owned by Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network, which also owns Connecticut Public Television (CPTV).
The radio network airs primarily news and talk from NPR along with several locally produced programs. It is headquartered with CPTV in Hartford, and operates an additional studio in New Haven.