Baton Rouge Community Radio WHYR 96.9 FM is a local, non-profit, listener-supported radio station broadcasting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Our mission is to be an open voice to inform, connect, amplify, and entertain the diverse communities of Baton Rouge.
Why Community Radio?
Community radio stations build stronger communities by:
Community radio is by the people, for the people.
Community Radio in Baton Rouge
Check out the following pages to learn more:
Baton Rouge Community Radio WHYR 96.9 FM is a local, non-profit, listener-supported radio station broadcasting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Our mission is to be an open voice to inform, connect, amplify, and entertain the diverse communities of Baton Rouge.
Why Community Radio?
Community radio stations build stronger communities by:
Encouraging community development
Investigating underreported issues and concerns
Highlighting the needs of underserved populations
Giving a voice to members of the community that are not broadcast by mainstream commercial media
Allowing the community a chance to actively participate in the media
Community radio is by the people, for the people.
Community Radio in Baton Rouge
Provides virtual and physical community space for dialogue about local issues
Connects community organizations to promote a more unified Baton Rouge
Features stories to preserve the important cultural history of our city
Engages community members to participate in and create their own media
Check out the following pages to learn more: