Community radio is by the people, for the people. We count on supporters like you to keep our station on the airwaves and streaming online. This spring, we need your help to continue this important community work. On Thursday, May 4th, WHYR is participating in 225GIVES, a one-day online giving campaign for Louisiana’s Capital Region. We are counting on you to help us reach our goal of raising $5,000 to support the station. Here’s how you can help: Donate to […]
Beginning Saturday December 3rd, WHYR will host its annual end-of-year pledge drive. As you consider where to donate your dollars this season of giving, please know that WHYR counts on and deeply appreciates your support to sustain our station’s operations. Your support will allow WHYR to: Feature diverse, locally produced programming. Our talk programming informs listeners on important community issues including Metro Council votes, candidates for local office, and special events. Our music shows feature local musicians and a variety […]
On Wednesday, July 27, 2022, Baton Rouge Community Radio WHYR 96.9 FM will host its annual summer pledge drive to celebrate its 11th on-air anniversary. Throughout the day, tune in to hear specialty programs and special on-air mentions from our community radio show hosts. Supporters can visit our donation page to make a one-time or recurring monthly donation to support WHYR.
WHYR is excited to announce that our radio station has been selected as the 2022 Grand Marshal for Mid City Gras! Mid City Gras is a celebratory parade highlighting the essence of Mid City and showcasing the diversity of our community with a spirit of inclusiveness that positively contributes to the progression of our city. This parade will roll on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at 1 p.m. down North Blvd.
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