Professional Broadcast Training
At WRHU students polish their broadcasting / social media skills in multi-media studios equipped with industry standard technology. Students create a variety of content including: news, talk, public affairs, music, and sports. Students converge audio / radio play-by-play with video creating multi-platform (mobile / web / broadcast) live game content for Hofstra Division 1 athletic teams and the NBA G-League Long Island Nets. Students produce & distribute all NY Islanders live NHL games to ESPN Radio NYC, Sirius/XM, NHL.com, WRCN FM, and WRHU FM. Students report live from political rallies, breaking news events, and festivals. In-house pros mentor students one on one.
What's Up at WRHU
Students
Join the Team
Our mission is to provide professional broadcast and multi-platform training to qualified Hofstra University students.
Award-Winning
WRHU News
WRHU has the largest radio news team on Long Island. Over 75 student journalists research, write, produce, and broadcast news from studios in The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication.
Redefining Radio
State-of-the-Art Studio
The WRHU studios have been upgraded and designed for the evolution of radio in the years to come.
Flagship Station
NY Islanders
The 2019-2020 NHL season was the 10th consecutive year all NY Islanders live game broadcasts aired on WRHU-88.7 FM, Radio Hofstra University.
Behind the Mic
Student Experience
Flagship Station for
WRHU Affiliations
National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
Broadcast Educators Association (BEA)
New York State Associated Press Association
Society of Professional Journalists
Press Club of Long Island (PCLI)
Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS)
Alliance for Women in Media
College Media Association (CMA)
College Broadcasters Inc. (CBI)
Fair Media Council
RTDNA
WRHU Broadcast Tools
RCS Zetta and GSelector
Associated Press (AP) ENPS
QGoLive / qgolive.com
Wheatstone
TELOS
Comrex
Barix RTP STL
iRig by Apple
Tascam
Mackie
WRHU Broadcast Partners
New York Islanders
Long Island Nets
New York Cosmos
Long Island Ducks
New York Lizards
Hofstra Pride Athletics - GoHofstra.com - Pride Productions