WAMU American University Radio 🇺🇸

WAMU 88.5 FM, licensed to American University, began broadcasting in 1961 and serves the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with news, talk, and information. As a prominent NPR member station, WAMU's programming includes nationally syndicated programs like 'Morning Edition,' 'All Things Considered,' 'Fresh Air,' and 'Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!'. WAMU produces local content such as 'The Kojo Nnamdi Show,' a long-running talk show, and '1A', a national talk show hosted by Jenn White. The station relies on listener donations, corporate sponsorships, American University funding, and grants to support its operations.