WHJE

WHJE
City Carmel, Indiana
Branding The Edge
Frequency 91.3 MHz
Format Alternative
ERP 400 watts
HAAT 30.0 meters
Class A
Facility ID 9004
Transmitter coordinates 39°58′45.00″N 86°7′10.00″W / 39.9791667°N 86.1194444°W / 39.9791667; -86.1194444
Owner Carmel/Clay School Corporation
Webcast listen live
Website whje.com

WHJE (91.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an Alternative format. Licensed to Carmel, Indiana, United States. The station is currently owned by Carmel/Clay School Corporation.[1] The transmitter is located atop Carmel High School, in Carmel, Indiana. WHJE is a non for profit high school station. All radio staff members are Carmel High School students ranging from freshmen to seniors. WHJE was founded in 1963 by Carmel High School Principal Earl F. Lemme, and has been in operation since then.

The station broadcasts 15 varsity and junior varsity Carmel sports live from August to June, with the most listened-to games being varsity football in the fall, boys basketball in the winter, and varsity baseball in the spring. Students cover all the roles of live broadcasts, and have recently broadcast from Lucas Oil Stadium (2016 IHSAA 6A football State Championship), and Banker's Life Fieldhouse. WHJE has several notable alumni with prominent roles in broadcasting, including positions with the Indiana Pacers (NBA), National Public Radio, and ESPN.

Students produce between 10 and 20 different live shows and podcasts, with many of the episodes being available for listening on the iTunes Podcasts app, TuneIn Radio, and other streaming services.

References

  1. "WHJE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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