KCRW FM 89.9

An NPR member station broadcasting public radio programming from a Southern California location since 1945. The station originated as a training facility for returning World War II servicemen learning FM broadcasting technology. Operating with a network of repeaters and translators, the station reaches the greater Los Angeles region and surrounding communities. Known for original news and music programming alongside NPR content, the station has launched careers of notable artists and has won multiple journalism and media awards including Edward R. Murrow Awards, Golden Pylon Awards, and Press Club recognitions. The station operates three separate live programming streams and maintains extensive podcast and on-demand content libraries.