[1] WHRO-FM is owned and operated by the Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association.

The new station signed on in 1990 and took all classical music programming from 89.5, as well as the WHRO-FM call letters.

[7] As of June 2021, WHRO-HD2 broadcasts the Time Machine Radio Network, a channel dedicated to early-20th century Dixieland, swing, blues, and big band music, nostalgia, and old time radio, on its HD-2 channel.

Previously, WHRO aired the independently produced and similarly programmed 1920's Radio Network on the channel[8] WHRO-HD3 hosts Liberty University's The Journey network (originating from WRVL/Lynchburg), a statewide CCM network, which feeds four analog FM translator stations across Hampton Roads and repeats full-power WVRL/Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

WHRO-FM operates two full-powered repeater stations to serve areas not covered by the main signal.