Now Playing

Sunday's Schedule

6:00 Precious Memories & More
9:00 Hallelujah Praise
12:00 Reggae Scene
4:00 Bonjour Africa
6:00 Piano Jazz
7:00 Sunday Evening Classic Jazz
10:00 Jazz with Bob Parlocha

This Day in Jazz History


Hear and Download Jazz Concerts from the Legendary Club

Proud Member

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? Why not consider donating it to WNCU instead. Take part in our Vehicle Donations Program, support the programs you value, and receive a tax deduction when you itemize your return. To learn more about this program, call 1-888-WNCU-CAR (1-888-962-8227) or click here.

Jazz News

30 Years Of Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz

30 Years Of Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz

Studio Sessions
30 Years Of Piano Jazz

As Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz continues to celebrate its 30th year, we’re marking the occasion with 30 of our favorite moments. It wasn’t easy culling them from over 700 episodes, and almost as many guests — but we did so, and …

Black History Month on WNCU

Black History Month on WNCU

Savannah Music Festival LIVE Presents: Marcus Roberts
Monday, February 8th @ 9pm
In the 100 years since jazz music became an integral part of American culture, the piano has remained fundamental to its development. There have been many great pianists whose original contributions and achievements have helped define the course of jazz, …

Passing on Steve Satterfield

Passing on Steve Satterfield

Gospel radio sensation Brother Milton “Steve” Satterfield passed on Thursday, January 14, 2010, at the VA Medical Center in Durham, N.C. after battling a lengthy illness.

Steve was a volunteer announcer for many years at WNCU 90.7 fm. He was host …

Public Affairs

Three-in-One Groundbreaking at NCCU

Three-in-One Groundbreaking at NCCU

On Wednesday, Feb. 24, at 11 a.m., North Carolina Central University will ceremonially break ground on three major construction projects: a new nursing building, a residence hall and a parking deck. The combined cost of the projects will be about $70 million. The ceremony will take place on the front …

NCCU Football Schedule Features Thursday Opener, Rival A&T at Home

NCCU Football Schedule Features Thursday Opener, Rival A&T at Home

Eagles’ Gridiron Slate Includes Six Home Games, Four MEAC Opponents in 2010
The 2010 North Carolina Central University football schedule features six home contests, including a Thursday night season-opener and the return of rival North Carolina A&T to O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium, along with four games against conference foes, as NCCU announced its …

Program of The Week

Democracy Now!

Democracy Now!

Showtime: Monday – Friday
from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Hosted by award winning reporter Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! is one of the hottest national daily radio programs on the air today. Started as an election year show in 1996, Democracy Now! expanded into a hard-hitting investigative news magazine. Democracy Now! …