Immediate: March 9, 2023
March 9, 2023 Garden City, NY - WHPC 90.3 FM, “The Voice of Nassau Community College,” was recently awarded, for the fourth time in five years, Best Morning Show by the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS/www.IBSradio.org) and Best Radio Station on Long Island for the second year in a row by the Bethpage Federal Credit Union Best of Long Island Awards.
“The staff and volunteers of WHPC constantly amaze me with their dedication and commitment to make entertaining, informative and award-winning radio broadcasts,” said Shawn Novatt, Director of WHPC 90.3 FM. “These awards by the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System and the Bethpage Best of Long Island Awards are well-deserved and showcase the high level of talent that we have at the station.”
“I am so honored to be part of the morning program at WHPC. Waking up early for work is easier when you love what you do. I get to have fun on the radio with my friends and entertain people right here on Long Island and all over the world using the WHPC app,” said Linda Faulk, NCC student and co-host on “The Nassau Morning Madhouse.”
Nassau Community College’s radio station is home to approximately 120 volunteers, most of whom are NCC students. Its programming includes sports, entertainment, and informational shows, including a variety of music shows featuring everything from pop and rock, to polka and Italian formats. The station can be heard at 90.3 FM and worldwide through the iHeartRadio, Audacy, TuneIn, and ‘WHPC’ apps, as well as Amazon Alexa and Google Home devices (say “Play WHPC!”). It is the only college radio station in Nassau and Suffolk to broadcast in high definition.
Media Contact: Lindsey Angioletti | lindsey.angioletti@ncc.edu | C: (516) 320-0695
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Nassau Community College is an institution where nearly 13,000 full-time, part-time, Workforce Development and continuing education students start and continue their successful journey through higher education. More than 80 fields of study are offered on a 225-acre campus located in the center of Long Island. As the largest single-campus two-year college in the New York State SUNY System, Nassau Community College offers a high-quality education and excellent support services, providing students with a solid foundation for their future successes. SUNY Nassau Community College graduates join a network of hundreds of thousands, representing professionals in healthcare, legal, education, business, and government.