Takoma Radio WOWD-LP 94.3 FM 🇺🇸

Takoma Radio, known as WOWD-LP at 94.3 FM, serves Takoma Park, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., as a low-power FM (LPFM) community radio station. Its core mission is serving the specific needs and interests of the local community through hyper-local programming covering events, issues, and people within the immediate area. WOWD-LP operates as a non-commercial station, funded by listener donations, grants, and local sponsorships, which allows it to prioritize community needs over profit. WOWD-LP relies heavily on volunteers from the community who contribute their time and skills to produce shows and manage the station. Its commitment to diverse programming includes local music, public affairs discussions, cultural programs celebrating the community's diversity, and educational content. The station provides local news and information not covered by larger media outlets, such as community event announcements and updates on local government initiatives. WOWD-LP strives for accessibility, offering programming reflecting the community's needs.