WHYY
Broadcast Media Production and DistributionPennsylvania, United States201-500 Employees
WHYY is a public media organization in the broadcast media production and distribution industry, based at 150 North 6th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It operates as a local PBS and NPR member station, delivering content through WHYY-FM 90.9, WHYY-TV 12, and WHYY.org, and reaches approximately 1.3 million people weekly in the Greater Philadelphia area. The organization produces a range of programs, including national offerings associated with PBS and NPR as well as local programs such as Fresh Air with Terry Gross, You Oughta Know, and The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane, supported by an award-winning newsroom. WHYY Studios creates more than a dozen local programs and supports regional journalism through outlets like Billy Penn, PlanPhilly, and the WHYY Climate Desk. It emphasizes youth engagement through PBS Kids programming and educational initiatives that involve teaching thousands of students to make videos in over 40 local schools and at its studio. WHYY relies on member support and organizes events for the community through WHYY.org/events.