Please tune in to 3dP during these final days for our independent and uncensored look at candidates for the 6th Congressional district as well as an excellent summary of the 14 Constitutional Amendments that will be on the ballot. Election Day is fast approaching this Tuesday on November 4th. Here’s your chance to get informed every day at 5:00p and again on election day. On Friday, we interviewed Edwin W. […]
When I first got involved with WHYR's parent organization, the Baton Rouge Progressive Network (BRPN), in 2009, I kept meeting people who expressed how oppressive Baton Rouge felt when it came to simply voicing their progressive or liberal beliefs. These stories echoed the sense of silencing and isolation I had long felt growing up in Baton Rouge. Seeing as I had since connected to a community that dissolved my own sense […]
Please tune in to 3dP this week for the first in a two part series honoring National Water Quality Month. Taylor Spicer and I interview several guests who are intimately aware of the issues to take a comprehensive look at the history and many facets of the ongoing struggle to manage the Southern Hills Aquifer in a sustainable way. If you don't know all about the water you bathe in, […]
Please tune in to 3dP this week beginning on Thursday at 5:30pm to learn anything more that you don't already know about the proposed breakaway City of Saint George that was covered by PBS' Frontline on July 15th.
Please tune in to 3dP this week for coverage of the upcoming vote on the Fairness Ordinance. Here's the link to the archived show in case you missed it: http://www.mixcloud.com/3dP/3dp2014episode85/ The BR Metro Council is expected to vote on the proposed ordinance at their weekly meeting on July 23 and we want you to know all you can about it. The show will air on Sunday at 11:30a and again […]
WHYR 96.9 FM - Baton Rouge Community Radio, a project of the Baton Rouge Progressive Network, will host their fourth annual Radiopalooza community music festival on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at North Boulevard Town Square beginning at 3:00 pm. Admission is free to the public. There's just a little bit of everything at this year's Radiopalooza! The LSU Museum of Art will have a musical themed arts and crafts tent […]
Radiopalooza is an annual fundraiser and outreach festival for WHYR 96.9 Baton Rouge Community Radio, made possible by our sponsors. Sponsorship is a great opportunity to make your business visible to current and future patrons who share the same passion for community investment as your company, allowing your brand to reach a diverse cross-section of the Baton Rouge community that is already committed to local enterprise. Radiopalooza’s line-up for 2014 […]
Join us on Friday, December 6th, 6-9pm, for our Vinyl Record Bonanza & Open House. Thousands of records for sale. Tour the station while you shop. Help us raise money for your non-profit community radio station!
BR Community Radio WHYR 96.9 FM looks forward to hosting Stabbed in the Art on Friday, October 4th, from 6pm until 10pm. Event includes tours of the all-volunteer community-run radio station, with live on-air event announcements and a Vinyl Record Bonanza. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stabbedintheart
