WEAA FM
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| WEAA-FM | |
| City of license | Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Branding | Morgan State University Radio |
| Slogan | "Information, Culture, & All That Jazz" |
| First air date | January 10, 1977 |
| Frequency | 88.9 MHz |
| Format | public radio |
| ERP | 12.6 kW |
| Class | C |
| Callsign meaning | "We Educate African Americans" |
| Owner | Morgan State University |
| Website | http://www.weaa.org/ |
WEAA-FM 88.9 WEAA is a non-profit, National Public Radio Station that serves the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area; it is licensed and owned by Morgan State University.
88.9 WEAA was named 1999 Jazz Station of the Year by Gavin Magazine.
88.9 FM is a community-oriented radio station, which through its programs stimulates positive interaction between Morgan State University and the community at large. WEAA FM provides social, political, and multicultural programs in an effort to raise the consciousness of the listening audience about societal diversity and serves as a professional training facility for students interested in broadcasting careers. 88.9 FM promotes academic excellence through enhancement of Morgan State University by providing radio broadcast training to students, volunteers, and community leaders. WEAA reaches out to its multicultural audience with a format that is morally, educationally, and musically stimulating.
WEAA is a member of National Public Radio (NPR), Eastern Public Radio (EPR), National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), Public Radio Program Directory (PRPD), The Public Broadcasting Management Association (PBMA), and the Development Exchange.
[edit] Programming
- The Third Shift Jazz Party with "Prime Time" Gary Ellerbe M-F 12:00 AM
- The Morning Journey with Sandi Mallory M-F 6:00 AM
- Infinite Possibilities with Raquel M-F 10:00 AM
- In the Groove with Marcellus “Bassman” Shepard M-F 2:00 PM
- NPR presents News and Notes M-F 5:00 PM
- Mario Armstrong's The Digital Spin Wednesdays 7p-8pm EST [1]
