WNUR 89.3 FM
WNUR 89.3 FM is a non-commercial, student-run radio station based at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Established in 1950, it is one of the oldest college radio stations in the United States. WNUR offers a diverse range of programming, including jazz, classical, rock, hip-hop, electronic, and experimental music, as well as news, sports, and talk shows. The station is known for its commitment to freeform radio, allowing DJs creative freedom to curate unique playlists and explore niche genres. WNUR also serves as a platform for emerging artists and underground music, promoting independent and lesser-known talent. With a strong emphasis on community engagement, the station connects with listeners across the Chicago area and streams worldwide online. Its volunteer-driven operation is managed primarily by Northwestern students, fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment. WNUR prides itself on its educational mission, offering hands-on experience in broadcasting and media production. The stationโs eclectic programming and dedication to innovation have made it a respected voice in college radio. WNUR continues to celebrate the spirit of independent media, diversity, and artistic expression.