WWNO Jazz

Public radio station operated by the University of New Orleans since 1972, broadcasting at 89.9 FM with 35,000 watts. Offers news and information programming with jazz on weekend broadcasts. Operates affiliated services including Classical 104.9 FM on translator K285FF and HD3 subchannel jazz service. Provides local NPR programming including All Things Considered, Morning Edition, and Here & Now, alongside local shows covering arts, food, and regional culture. Gained prominence during Hurricane Katrina recovery, operating from remote studios in Atlanta for nearly three months before returning to the UNO campus. Maintains local news staff covering regional stories supplemented by NPR national coverage.