Editing Purdue University (section)

==Media==
The ''[[Purdue Exponent]]'', an independent [[student newspaper]], has the largest circulation of any Indiana college newspaper, with a daily circulation of 17,500 copies during the spring and fall semesters.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://archive.purdueexponent.org/?module=leftside&target=aboutUs |title=The Exponent – Purdue's Student Newspaper |publisher=Purdueexponent.org |date=February 16, 2008 |access-date=January 22, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110412082715/http://archive.purdueexponent.org/?module=leftside&target=aboutUs |archive-date=April 12, 2011 }}</ref> From 1889 to 2008 Purdue published a [[yearbook]] called the ''Debris''.<ref>Pesca, Mike (July 11, 2008). [https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92442989 "Gone Are the Yearbooks of Yesteryear"] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304085102/http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92442989 |date=March 4, 2016}}. NPR. Retrieved February 25, 2013.</ref>

WBAA are radio station operations owned by and licensed to [[Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media]], with studios at the university, featuring three noncommercial stations: WBAA News, WBAA Classical, and WBAA Jazz. The stations can be heard on AM 920, 101.3 FM, and 105.9 FM. WBAA also broadcasts on HD Radio and digital platforms including wbaa.org and the WBAA app. Its studios are in the [[Edward C. Elliott Hall of Music]] on the Purdue campus, and the transmitters are in [[Lafayette, Indiana]]. WBAA is the longest continuously operating radio station in Indiana, having been licensed on April 4, 1922. WBAA is a [[National Public Radio|NPR]] member station. Despite some public disapproval, in 2022, Purdue sold [[WBAA (AM)]] and [[WBAA-FM]] to [[WFYI-FM]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Christopherson |first=Margaret |title=Purdue completes transfer, sale of WBAA to WFYI after a century of operation |url=https://www.jconline.com/story/news/2022/07/01/west-lafayette-npr-affiliate-radio-station-wbaa-sale-wfyi-mipm-finalized/7788782001/ |access-date=July 23, 2022 |website=Journal and Courier |language=en-US}}</ref> Purdue received $700,000 in underwriting credit while agreeing to provide an investment of $250,000 annually for two years to WFYI to offset initial operating costs.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Christopherson |first=Margaret |title=Purdue finalizes transfer of WBAA to Indianapolis public radio |url=https://www.jconline.com/story/news/2022/02/15/purdue-finalizes-transfer-wbaa-indianapolis-public-radio/6733338001/ |access-date=July 23, 2022 |website=Journal and Courier |language=en-US}}</ref>

There are also a few [[campus radio]] stations on campus. Currently, three radio stations operate from [[residence halls]], broadcasting via internet only; WCCR from Cary Quadrangle (not to be confused with the current WCCR FM or WCCR-LP stations in other states), WILY from Wiley Hall, and WHHR from Harrison Hall.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.purdue.edu/WCCR |title=WCCR Website |publisher=Purdue.edu |date=September 1, 2005 |access-date=November 1, 2011 |archive-date=February 19, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200219083647/http://wccr.student-orgs.purdue.edu/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~wily/ |title=WILY Radio Website |publisher=Web.ics.purdue.edu |access-date=May 2, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080306110108/http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~wily/ |archive-date=March 6, 2008 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.purdue.edu/radio |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121211083700/http://www.purdue.edu/radio |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 11, 2012 |title=Purdue Student Radio AM1610 Website |publisher=Purdue.edu |access-date=November 1, 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~whhr/index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090212170823/http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~whhr/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 12, 2009 |title=Harrison Hall Radio Website |publisher=Web.ics.purdue.edu |access-date=November 1, 2011 }}</ref>

W9YB is the [[callsign]] of the [[Amateur Radio Club]] at Purdue University. W9YB is the longest standing club on campus and also holds the self-declared title of having one of the largest and most active collegiate [[amateur radio]] stations in the country. W9YB actively participates in [[emergency management]] for the [[Tippecanoe County]] area and maintains ready status with its members in skills to assist. W9YB is among the longest standing amateur radio clubs in the United States, with the current callsign dating back to 1932 and the previous callsign 9YB dating back to 1920.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.w9yb.org/ |title=W9YB Website |publisher=W9yb.org |access-date=May 2, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426212501/http://www.w9yb.org/ |archive-date=April 26, 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref>

The ''Movie Tribute Show'' was created in a small television studio (now known as the Erik Mygrant Studio) on campus in 1999.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.purdueexponent.org/campus/article_44f5eb97-dd5b-591c-a18c-5fe2ed72bcc2.html |title=Exponent Website |date=November 28, 2001 |publisher=exponent |access-date=May 2, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510133248/http://www.purdueexponent.org/campus/article_44f5eb97-dd5b-591c-a18c-5fe2ed72bcc2.html |archive-date=May 10, 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref>