Jazz 88.3 - KCCK-FM

The station broadcasts a format dedicated to jazz music, positioning itself as “Iowa’s jazz station.” A significant portion of the programming revolves around the “Corridor Jazz Project,” specifically the 2026 edition, which is currently available as a download or CD through the station’s store and is designated as the “Featured Album” for March. This project showcases student musicians from twenty-one high school jazz bands in Eastern Iowa, each paired with a professional musician. The station also highlights new music releases through “New Music Monday” segments. Beyond purely musical programming, the broadcaster offers content related to local culture, as exemplified by the “Culture Crawl” segment, with a recent episode titled “I Remember When The Skywalks Were New.” The station’s schedule includes recurring programming such as “Corridor Jazz Project XIX Air Times,” which features tracks from the aforementioned album. Upcoming events are also prominently featured, with “Taste of Jazz” scheduled for April 24. This fundraising event supports the broadcaster’s Jazz Education Programs and will feature musical performances by BYOBrass and Six Man Trio. The station provides a live audio stream accessible through its website, although the user's browser may need to support the audio element to function correctly. Information about upcoming shows and contact details are available on the website. The broadcaster operates as an outreach service of Kirkwood Community College. The station’s history and achievements are documented in the annual report, released in 2025, which details the activities and financial aspects of the organization. The report aims to provide insight into the people and events that comprise the jazz community supported by the station. Details regarding public file information, financial disclosures, and equal employment opportunity policies are also accessible through the website. The station maintains an online presence with a website featuring news and announcements. The website also includes links for donations and job opportunities. The site is built using Graphene Themes. Contact information, including a physical address, is provided for those seeking to reach the broadcaster directly. Copyright is held by KCCK-FM, and all rights are reserved.