Posted: Friday, Feb. 22

Find info about HD2/Classical and a schedule for HD3/News&Talk

If you have an HD compatible radio, you can enjoy three different channels full of the best in music, news, talk and entertainment ... all in static-free digital sound. These channels can be tuned anywhere our FM signal is strong near Huntsville. Your support makes this possible. Please pledge today. Thank you. 

  

Morning Blend 89.3-HD1 rebroadcasts a digital version of WLRH's traditional FM program schedule.

Program Logo 89.3-HD2 plays classical music 24 hours a day with 'Classical 24'. (Find a Classical24 playlist here).

Logo 89.3-HD3 carries news, talk and music programs from National Public Radio, Public Radio International and American Public Media ...

HERE IS THE SCHEDULE FOR 89.3-HD3

 
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
12
-
5
6
7
BBC World Service
BBC World Service
To The Best Of Our Knowledge
Interfaith Voices
Le Show
CityArts &
Lectures
Radio Lab
Ask Me Another
TEDRadio
Hour
On Being
8
The Story w. Dick Gordon
Weekend Edition
9
The Diane Rehm Show (live talk)
10
Whad’ya Know
From the Top
11
The Takeaway (live talk)
The Record Shelf
12
Here and Now (live talk)
Marketplace
Money
Pipedreams
1
Talk of the Nation (live talk)
Science Friday (live talk)
Selected Shorts
2
Fresh Air Weekend
Philosophy Talk
3
All Things Considered (live)
On The Media
On The Media
4
Weekend All Things Considered
5
The Dinner Party
Backstory w. the
History Guys
6
The Story w. Dick Gordon
Studio 360
Interfaith Voices
7
On Point
Afro Pop WW
On Being
8
Jazz After Hours
9
Le Show

CityArts &
Lectures
Radio Lab
Ask Me Another
TEDRadio Hour
10
Talk of the Nation (replay)
Science
Friday
Echoes
11
12
-
5a
BBC World Service

 

Links to streaming for ...

89.3-FM/HD1 ... http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wlrh/ppr/index.shtml

89.3-HD2 ... http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wlrh/ppr/wlrh_hd2.m3u

89.3-HD3 ... http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wlrh/ppr/wlrh_hd3.m3u

 

If you want to purchase an HD radio, we advise people to shop online. Here's a link to amazon.com  ... here's another link ... and here's yet another link ... and here's a link to Best Buy.

Here's a list of other Huntsville-area stations that offer HD Radio channels. 

 

Here are some frequently asked questions about HD RADIO

Q : WHAT DOES THE HD IN HD RADIO MEAN?

A: The ‘HD’ in ‘HD Radio’ is part of iBiquity Digital’s brand name for its digital AM and FM radio technology.  It does not mean either hybrid digital or high definition, it is simply the branding language for this new technology.

 

Q: DO I NEED A NEW RADIO TO HEAR THE HD CHANNEL?

A: Possibly. HD Radio is standard in a growing number of cars and trucks. Some newer radio tuners also have the hardware to capture the signal. However, your FM radio receiver will not tune in the HD channels.You need an HD Radio or digital radio receiver. Buy an HD radio through this amazon.com link and WLRH gets a portion of the proceeds ... here's another link to purchase HD radios ... and here's another link.

 

Q: IS HD RADIO broadcasting THE SAME AS SATELLITE RADIO?

A: No. HD Radio broadcasting is your favorite local AM and FM radio stations broadcasting digitally, producing radically improved sound, and many more new FREE FM channels.

Q: HOW DOES HD RADIO BROADCASTING SOUND?

A: You will be amazed by the FM-like sound of AM and the superior CD-like sound of FM HD Radio stations. Unwanted pops, hisses and dropouts are a thing of the past with an HD Radio receiver. Hearing is believing.

Q: WHAT IS HD2 MULTICASTING?

A: HD2 multicasting means more FM channels and new programming available from local FM stations, which you can ONLY hear on your new HD Radio receiver. Across the country, local FM stations are offering a wide variety of new formats on their HD channels: reggae, blues, classic jazz, future country, new alternative, deep tracks, bluegrass and local artists. Find the new stations in your area.

Q: BUT HOW DO I GET THESE NEW CHANNELS?

A: By just tuning up your new HD Radio receiver dial, you will discover the new HD channels that are offered in your area on our station list.

Q: CAN I GET TEXT INFORMATION ON MY HD RADIO RECEIVER?

A: Yes. Radio stations are offering a variety of useful messages that scroll across radio display screens, including:

  • Artist name and song title
  • Live weather and real-time traffic updates
  • Local news, sports scores and school closings
  • Emergency information and much more coming soon!

Q: DOES HD RADIO HAVE A SUBSCRIPTION FEE?

A: HD Radio broadcasting is FREE; there are no subscription fees. Once you’ve purchased your new HD Radio receiver, you can get digital AM and FM stations, including HD2 and HD3 multicast channels.

  

Please pledge today. Thank you. 

 

 

 

 


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