WNED "Classical 94.5" Buffalo, NY 🇺🇸

WNED Classical 94.5, owned and operated by Western New York Public Broadcasting Association (WNED), is a non-profit, community-supported radio station broadcasting classical music in Buffalo, New York. It is part of a network with WNED-TV, WBFO, and ThinkBright FM. WNED Classical 94.5's primary signal covers Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Western New York, reaching into Southern Ontario, Canada, with online streaming available worldwide. The station's programming focuses on core classical repertoire by composers like Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart. The station features specialty programs that delve into specific composers and musical periods, with knowledgeable hosts providing context. WNED Classical 94.5 broadcasts live or recorded performances by local orchestras, chamber ensembles, and soloists, alongside nationally syndicated programs like "Performance Today" and "SymphonyCast". WNED Classical 94.5 actively supports local arts organizations through on-air announcements, interviews, and event coverage, committed to educational outreach. Listener support through membership drives and fundraising events is essential for maintaining the station's programming.