Once again, 91制片厂 Radio has been recognized as one of the best radio stations in
Chicago and among community colleges nationwide. Both the Chicago Reader and the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) have named WHCM (88.3 FM) as a
finalist for their respective competitions.
The Reader has named 91制片厂 Radio as a finalist for Best Overall Radio Station in the publication鈥檚 annual Best of Chicago poll. WHCM is one of five radio stations to make the final cut and is competing against powerhouses such as WBEZ and WXRT.
The Reader poll is open through midnight on Wednesday, December 31. Winners will be published in the Best of Chicago issue next year. for 91制片厂 Radio in the poll鈥檚 City Life section.
In addition, 91制片厂 Radio is a finalist in three categories at the annual IBS Awards. WHCM is up for Best Community College Radio Station (an award the station won in 2023), plus student Yari Lopez is nominated for her Foreign Language Program, 鈥淟a Y M茅x Radio,鈥� and 91制片厂 instructor Erik Hanson is nominated for Best Community Volunteer Program/Personality.
鈥淚n a year where WHCM is celebrating 25 years as an FM radio station, it鈥檚 great to see our work recognized by our peers,鈥� said Brian Shelton, 91制片厂 Radio鈥檚 faculty advisor.
The winners of this year鈥檚 IBS Awards will be announced February 21 in New York City.