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...WHRB??s physical isolation from the rest of the campus, combined with the fact that Harvard students rarely tune in, makes WHRB relatively obscure in campus life...
...WHRB??s inaccessibility to students is a result of the tried-and-true business strategy that is paying the station’s bills. Instead of catering to a college audience, WHRB focuses its attention on an older demographic through extensive classical (and to a lesser extent, jazz) broadcasting. Now, in the face of the imminent demise of WCRB 102.5 FM as a 24-hour classical station, WHRB is poised to become the number one option for the Boston listener seeking a daily dose of Bach or Mahler...
Evan L. Hanlon ’08, a DJ for WHRB??s underground rock show Record Hospital (RH), has no pretensions about the station’s campus listenership. “At Harvard, we don’t have a great following,” he says. “Also, the bulk of our programming is classical and you’re not going to get 6,000 kids tuning into classical...
...WHRB??s has found its golden ticket to financial security in the form of classical broadcasting. And it’s no big surprise that a decent number of Harvard undergraduates with a knowledge and enthusiasm for classical music make a staff of top-notch classical...
...only concrete statistics pertain web-streaming, the newfangled way to listen to the radio online. According to WHRB??s General Manager, Kenneth D. Schultz ’07, over 15,000 streams were launched through their website last month for a total of 12,000 hours. During “Orgy Season” last January—when the various programs showcase the works of specific composers, groups, or artists—the tally reaches 17,000 hours...