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6:00 Jazz with Bob Parlocha
8:00 Morning Jazz
12:00 Afternoon Jazz
5:00 News & Notes
6:00 Free Speech Radio
6:30 Democracy Now!
7:30 Tell Me More
8:30 Fast Break
9:00 Evening Jazz
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Jazz with Bob Parlocha



Since its debut in August 1995, WNCU, 90.7 FM, licensed to North Carolina Central University, has consistently fulfilled its mission to provide quality culturally appropriate programming to public radio listeners in the Triangle area. The format of this listener supported public radio station entertains the jazz aficionado, educates the novice jazz listener and disseminates news and information relative to the community-at-large. WNCU 90.7 FM is a 50,000 watt public radio station and an affiliate of NPR, PRI and Pacifica Radio.

WNCU Vehicle Donations Program

Are you thinking about clearing out your garage and selling your car, boat, motorcycle, truck, or other vehicle?

Participate in our Vehicle Donations Program by donating your vehicle to WNCU and receive a tax deduction when you itemize your return.

All you need is a clear title, and we'll take care of the rest, including pick-up, at no cost to you. Once your vehicle has been sold, you'll be sent a receipt for your tax records, and the sale proceeds will be donated to the station in your name. To learn more about this program, call 1-888-WNCU-CAR (1-888-962-8227) or click here.

Jazz News

Live at the Village Vanguard

Live at the Village Vanguard

One of the world’s preeminent jazz venues, the Village Vanguard has presented nearly all of the greatest musicians in jazz since 1957. Renowned for its rich history and great acoustics, over 100 commercial albums have been recorded within the triangle-shaped basement room in New York’s Greenwich Village.

Live At The Village …

WNCU 90.7 FM Hosts Holiday Sweets and Jazz Treats

WNCU 90.7 FM Hosts Holiday Sweets and Jazz Treats

DURHAM, N.C – WNCU 90.7 FM will sponsor a two hour radio program on the campus of North Carolina Central University in the B.N. Duke Auditorium on Friday, December 5th at 8pm. This inaugural holiday jazz remote broadcast will be aired live.

The North Carolina Central University Jazz Studies Department, featuring …

With a New Director, Jazz at Lincoln Center Sets New Goals

With a New Director, Jazz at Lincoln Center Sets New Goals

By Robin Pogrebin

In 2006 Jazz at Lincoln Center turned to Adrian Ellis for help.

The organization had been struggling under the weight of its explosive growth since moving into a new $131 million home in the Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle in 2004. …

Public Affairs

North Carolina Central University Homecoming 2008

North Carolina Central University Homecoming 2008

“This Is How We Do It”

North Carolina Central University’s Homecoming events begin on Saturday, October 25, 2008, and end on Sunday, November 2, 2008. The week is full of activities that are open to the public.   To download the pdf of the schedule, click here.  To learn more …

WNCU 90.7FM to Hold Town Hall Meeting to Raise Awareness About Home Foreclosures

WNCU 90.7FM to Hold Town Hall Meeting to Raise Awareness About Home Foreclosures

DURHAM, NC - Triangle residents facing foreclosure should mark their calendars to attend a workshop and listen to a radio broadcast designed to help them save their homes. In response to the national home foreclosure crisis, WNCU 90.7 FM and the City of Durham’s Department …

Program of The Week

Hallelujah Praise

Hallelujah Praise

Showtime: Sundays from 9 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Carolyn Pettiford Ryals and Walter “Country Boy” Hatcher present Hallelujah Praise, three hours of traditional gospel, from quartets to large choirs, from classic favorites to new releases and an extra …