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Much has changed at WHRO Public Media since we began airing in 1961 as Home Room One—as a way to use a new technology – the television to
provide educational programming in classrooms. Founded by two school systems nearly sixty years ago, our ownership has now expanded to 21 school
divisions with the additions of West Point and Surry. WHRO Public Media has enjoyed a proud history and has grown into four TV stations WHRO TV-15,
WHRO Create, WHRO World, WHRO KIDS and has expanded to six radio channels, including WHRO 90.3 FM and WHRV 89.5 FM. We’ve been at the pulse
of pop culture, technology, current events and most importantly, education. Everything we do – everything we create – it’s always about ed... Read more
provide educational programming in classrooms. Founded by two school systems nearly sixty years ago, our ownership has now expanded to 21 school
divisions with the additions of West Point and Surry. WHRO Public Media has enjoyed a proud history and has grown into four TV stations WHRO TV-15,
WHRO Create, WHRO World, WHRO KIDS and has expanded to six radio channels, including WHRO 90.3 FM and WHRV 89.5 FM. We’ve been at the pulse
of pop culture, technology, current events and most importantly, education. Everything we do – everything we create – it’s always about ed... Read more
Mission
WHRO Public Media improves the civic, educational and cultural life of the citizens of Eastern Virginia through the production and distribution of
important and impactful local, national, and educational content.
important and impactful local, national, and educational content.