KMHD Jazz Radio is celebrating its 40th year on the air this month. KMHD is the top-rated jazz station in the nation at a time when full-time jazz radio stations are rare. It has been a staple of the ...

This is a bittersweet honor, because some time in the near future 89.5 WMOT-FM will no longer be a 24/7 mainstream jazz station. Just as classical fans saw the pursuit of demographics and dollars doom ...

The National Federation of Community Broadcasters (NFCB) is convening a meeting of up to eight jazz-formatted public radio stations around the country to discuss the need for digital music libraries ...

Boise State Public Radio marks its inaugural year as 1976 when the station manager at the time applied to the FCC to change the station's license from an AM broadcaster to a non-commercial FM ...

The other day my 10 year daughter walked into my office as I was listening to one of the prominent jazz radio stations on the east coast. She listened for a bit and then bluntly asked me why jazz ...

Iowa’s only public jazz radio station, KCCK-FM, is relocating its broadcasting translator from the old Kirkwood Iowa City Campus to a new tower in partnership with Z102.9, also known as KZIA. KCCK ...

With FM programming in Los Angeles and elsewhere focused increasingly on pop music, jazz lovers are generally left to listen to their own CDs or nothing at all. To fill that void, Beverly Hills-based ...

Eastern Washington University will extend operations of a non-commercial jazz radio station that was originally scheduled to close Dec. 31. The university still plans to permanently close 89.5 KEWU-FM ...

After 73 years on the air, radio station 89.5 KEWU-FM is set to shut down at the end of the year. Eastern Washington University’s announcement this week of its plans to close the university-owned and ...

Milwaukee's only smooth jazz radio station has been sold to The Family Radio Network, an Appleton-based Christian radio chain. According to reports on Radio Insight and other radio industry sites, El ...

Boyce was known around the community as a longtime promoter of Central New York musicians, especially jazz artists. He even celebrated his favorite genre with a jazz show on a contemporary Christian ...