A new Berlin-based radio station named after jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald is aiming to revive the genres fortunes. As the ...

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 ...

We have always wanted to have 'jazz' in our call letters, but the call letters have to be available," said Jankowski, general manager for eight years. The right letter combinations were always in use ...

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 ...

Steve Williams was shocked when he saw the results of a market study of his station, WBGO in Newark, N.J. “Our awareness level was below 50%,” said Williams, president since 2020. “When you consider ...

Last week, HD Radio smooth jazz station 103.7-HD2 The Oasis had been running a countdown on its Facebook page, leading up to a big announcement. This led to some speculation — in some cases, call it ...

Rusty Hassan’s career in Washington, D.C., jazz radio spans four stations and more than five decades. His recounting of his times on air and the connections he made in the city’s jazz community are ...

KUVO, the public-radio station at 89.3 FM, has been a staple of the Denver airwaves since 1985, presenting variations on jazz that are tough to find elsewhere on the dial and celebrating community ...

KSDS Jazz 88.3 lost 20% of its overall budget after federal cuts earlier this year, but they are on track to a steady ...

On April 10, 1974, Herbie Hancock’s “Maiden Voyage” floated through the Atlanta airwaves on a new radio station with only 54 watts and a range that might — might, mind you — stretch 25 miles on a ...

A long-running radio station broadcasting jazz across the North Texas airwaves is no more. On Friday, the University of North Texas’ student-run radio station — KNTU — switched from jazz to indie and ...