WQED-FM 89.3 🇺🇸

WQED-FM 89.3 is Pittsburgh's non-commercial public radio station dedicated to classical music. Owned by WQED Multimedia, the same organization that operates WQED-TV, the station broadcasts a rich selection of orchestral works, chamber music, opera, and solo instrumental pieces. WQED-FM's programming includes performances by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and other local ensembles, supporting Pittsburgh's vibrant arts scene. They also feature interviews with local musicians and arts leaders. Listeners can access WQED-FM's programming via its 89.3 frequency in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area and through online streaming, extending its reach worldwide. WQED-FM is funded through listener donations, corporate sponsorships, and grants, allowing it to remain a vital cultural resource for the region. WQED-FM actively engages with the Pittsburgh arts community, partnering with organizations to promote concerts and cultural events, providing educational resources, and showcasing local talent. While primarily focused on classical music, WQED-FM may broadcast nationally syndicated programs.