WRUR 88.5 FM - Different Radio
WRUR 88.5 FM - Different Radio is a college radio station based in Rochester, New York, operated by the University of Rochester. Known for its eclectic and diverse programming, the station offers a wide range of music genres, including indie, alternative, jazz, electronic, and world music, as well as specialty shows and podcasts. WRUR provides a platform for emerging artists and underground music, often featuring content not found on mainstream radio. The station is student-run, offering hands-on experience in broadcasting, production, and media management. With a commitment to promoting creativity and cultural diversity, WRUR serves both the university community and the broader Rochester area. Its programming often includes live performances, interviews, and local event coverage. WRUR 88.5 FM also streams online, expanding its reach to a global audience. The station prides itself on being a voice for independent and alternative perspectives in media. Listeners can expect a fresh, unpredictable mix of content that challenges mainstream norms. As a non-commercial station, it focuses on artistic expression and community engagement over commercial interests.