How can I listen to WAMU online?
Online at WAMU.org Go to wamu.org and click the blue “play” button at the bottom of any page to start streaming WAMU’s live broadcast. The stream will continue playing as you browse through the website.
What is the meaning of WAMU?
WAMU
| Programming | |
|---|---|
| Call sign meaning | AMerican University |
| Technical information | |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 65399 |
How many people listen WAMU?
1 million listeners
Since 1961, WAMU 88.5 has provided programming to an audience of listeners that now totals almost 1 million listeners on-air, online, and on demand.
Does WAMU have an app?
Conveniently listen to WAMU 88.5 FM via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
What radio station is NPR in DC?
WAMU 88.5
Local News from WAMU 88.5 : NPR. Local News from WAMU 88.5 News features from the Washington, DC Metro Area.
What happened to Hot Jazz Saturday night?
Beloved by jazz fans in the DMV, Hot Jazz Saturday Night was canceled by WAMU, D.C.’s NPR affiliate, in June 2018 after more than 37 years on the air. “Hot Jazz Saturday Night isn’t a records show,” Bamberger explained.
What does Wahmu mean in texting?
hit me up
Hmu is an abbreviation for the phrase “hit me up.” It’s a request for social invitation, often posted online to announce that you’re looking for something to do and to encourage others to reach out to you.
How is WAMU funded?
WAMU 88.5 FM gratefully acknowledges the contributions from private, family, corporate and community foundations including the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Approximately 10% of WAMU’s annual budget comes from foundation and government grants.
What happened to Washington Mutual?
Washington Mutual, Inc—abbreviated to WaMu—was a savings bank holding company and the former owner of WaMu Bank, which was the United States’ largest savings and loan association until its collapse in 2008. All WaMu branches were rebranded as Chase branches by the end of 2009.
What is the NPR radio station in Washington DC?
What channel is NPR radio on?
NPR and public radio programming can be found on SiriusXM Satellite Radio channel 122, NPR Now. The channel features news and entertainment programs from NPR and greater public radio.
How can I listen to WAMU on my smart speaker?
“Alexa, Play WAMU.” “Ok Google, Play WAMU.” “Hey Siri, Play WAMU.” Listen live to WAMU on any smart speaker. Just ask your Alexa-enabled device, Google Assistant, or Apple Siri to play WAMU. You can also add WAMU’s regional newscast to your Alexa flash briefing — enable it within the Alexa app.
Where can I listen to WAMU 88.5 FM?
You can tune into WAMU on 88.5 FM in the Washington and Baltimore metro areas. We also broadcast on a digital HD Radio channel, 88.5-HD1. We have resources available if you are having trouble receiving our signal or trouble listening on HD Radio .
When did WaMu become a public radio station?
WAMU has been the primary National Public Radio member station for Washington since 2007. WAMU began as an AM carrier-current student radio station, signing on July 28, 1951 on 1200 kHz, before shifting to 590 kHz in March 1952 and 610 kHz in November 1952.
What do you get when you give to WaMu?
When you give to WAMU, your tax-deductible gift helps make possible the award-winning reporting and programs upon which you’ve come to expect and rely, including Morning Edition, All Things Considered, 1A, The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi, shows from the WAMU Podcast Team, and many more!