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Many people’s first experience with WHYY is watching our award-winning PBS Kids television programs as a child. We’ve been serving our community since 1954, adding exciting offering all the time. We are your local NPR station, create dozens of local TV and radio programs, and, through our WHYY News service and dozens of events each year, are at the center of civic life in the region. Stick around - there’s always something new to discover!

Delaware City Refinery faces nearly $1 million penalty for May toxic gas release 07/16/2026

Environmental regulators in Delaware have fined the Delaware City Refinery $960,000 for releasing a toxic gas into the air for about three weeks in May.

Delaware City Refinery faces nearly $1 million penalty for May toxic gas release The incident occurred during repairs of pollution control equipment at the refinery.

07/16/2026

A Curtis student since 2022, Ben Price has studied with acclaimed oboists Katherine Needleman and Philippe Tondre. Their family has shared a love of classical music since Ben's mother was a child.

Meet Ben and their classmates in a new season of the show that takes you behind the scenes of one of the most prestigious music schools in the country, Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music.

Season 20 continues TONIGHT! Watch Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. on WHYY-TV 12 and stream anytime the WHYY Watch App.

Inside Wawa’s legendary Hoagiefest jingles with Parry Gripp 07/16/2026

Remember Wawa’s iconic Hoagiefest jingles?

This is the guy who made them.

via Billy Penn

Inside Wawa’s legendary Hoagiefest jingles with Parry Gripp The Emmy-winning songwriter, viral musician and Nerf Herder frontman reflects on those years writing Hoagiefest songs.

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