WNCU 90.7FM and Alumni Affairs Collaborate on a New Talk Show

July 9, 2008

WNCU 90.7 FM and North Carolina Central University’s Alumni Affairs office have developed a new partnership to connect with NCCU graduates. Beginning … [Read More]

Louis Armstrong: ‘The Trumpeter’

July 1, 2008

He is the most important jazz musician of all time, and even that’s an understatement. Louis Armstrong defined American popular culture in the 20th century as a … [Read More]

WNCU, 90.7 FM Partners with Kitty Kinnin for a New LIVE Blues Show

July 1, 2008

Kitty Kinnin, a fixture in Triangle radio for almost two decades, returns to the airwaves to host a new blues show, “Tell Mama – Saturday Night Blues” on WNCU, 90.7 FM. … [Read More]

Ahmad Jamal to receive the Donostiako Jazzaldia Award

July 1, 2008

The great pianist Ahmad Jamal will be receiving this year’s Donostiako Jazzaldia Award. Starting in 1994, the San Sebastian Jazz Festival has given this award to an outstanding musician for his lifetime career … [Read More]

Music: When Ambassadors Had Rhythm

July 1, 2008

WNCU’s News and Public Affairs Department has a new listener survey posted on our website. We periodically poll our listeners to get input about our programming and to assist in tailoring our programs to fit your … [Read More]

Jazz Week Summit Presents the Best in Jazz Radio Awards—WNCU’s BH Hudson Among the Nominees

July 1, 2008

Awards were presented in 14 categories at the fifth JazzWeek Awards, held June 21 at the JazzWeek Summit at the Clarion Riverside Hotel in Rochester, N.Y. The JazzWeek Summit is a gathering of radio programmers, … [Read More]

Jazz champion Svensson dies at 44

June 16, 2008

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WNCU Partners to Bring Radio to Kids

June 12, 2008

WNCU 90.7 FM will host a community outreach effort called Sunday Jazz on the Lawn on Sunday, June 22nd from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on the lawn of the historic White Rock Baptist Church, 3400 Fayetteville … [Read More]

WNCU 90.7 FM Presents “Sunday Jazz on the Lawn”

June 12, 2008

WNCU 90.7 FM’s News and Public Affairs Department, Duke University’s Center for Documentary Studies Youth Noise Network and Durham County Parks and Recreation Department’s W. D. Hill Community … [Read More]

Jazz Organist Jimmy McGriff Dead at 72

June 10, 2008

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