WHIP To Pilot New iHeartRadio College Radio Genre
Philadelphia, PA – January 23, 2012 – Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, the leading media company in America with a greater reach than any other radio or television outlet, today announced that it will add college radio stations to the New iHeartRadio, its free, industry-leading digital radio service beginning later this month. WHIP, Temple University’s student run internet radio station is one of 14 college radio stations chosen by Clear Channel to pilot the new college radio genre.Along with WHIP, at launch the New iHeartRadio college radio category will include:
- Appalachian State’s WASU – Rock, North Carolina
- Connecticut College’s WCNI – Block Programming, Connecticut
- Dartmouth College’s WFRD – Modern Rock, New Hampshire
- Denison University’s WDUB – Block Programming, Ohio
- DePaul University’s Radio DePaul – Block Programming, Illinois
- Emerson College’s WERS – Adult Alternative, Massachusetts
- Flagler College’s WFCF – Block Programming, Florida
- Green River College’s KGRG – Alternative Rock, Washington State
- Ithaca College’s WICB – Modern Rock, New York
- Rice University’s Rice Radio – Block Programming, Texas
- Seton Hall University’s WSOU – Hard Rock/Metal, New Jersey
- Stanford University’s KZSU- Block Programming, California
- College of Wooster’s WCWS – Block Programming ,Ohio
WHIP will be debuting it’s new block programming format with the service which reaches 237 Million unique listeners per month and is available free for iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry and Windows Phone users.
Further information can be found at Clear Channel’s website: http://www.clearchannel.com and WHIP’s website: http://www.whipradiotu.com.
Any questions can be sent via email to pr@whipradiotu.com or by phone at (215) 204-9447.
