HOT 99.5

HOT 99.5 is a contemporary hit radio station serving the Washington, D.C. area on 99.5 FM, with the call sign WIHT. It plays current pop, hip hop and dance-leaning hits in a Top 40 format, presented in English.

The station is owned by iHeartMedia, which also streams it through its iHeart platform and app. It is aimed at a young adult audience in the Washington metropolitan area and is known for chart-focused programming, with popular songs repeated frequently and presenter segments, entertainment news and listener contests between them.

The online stream is delivered as AAC audio over HTTPS via iHeart's streaming network, and it can be played in the iHeart apps or any browser. The check recorded a mono stream at a fairly low bitrate, so audio quality is suited to casual listening. Schedules, presenter lineups and other detailed programming information are available on the station's official iHeart page and are not reproduced here.