Beginning July 1, WÂ鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ 89.9 FM is revamping its programming to make room for jazzier evenings and is shifting shows\u2019 timeslots.<\/p>\n
On weekday afternoons, longtime Sunday jazz host John Segers is taking the helm of \u201cAfternoon Jazz,\u201d which airs from 2 to 6 p.m. WÂ鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ will be dropping \u201cFresh Air\u201d for a jazzier lineup, moving the current 7 p.m. weekday National Public Radio schedule (\u201cJazz at Lincoln Center,\u201d \u201cJazz Profiles,\u201d \u201cJazzSet,\u201d \u201cJazz Inspired\u201d and \u201cMarian McPartland\u2019s Piano Jazz\u201d) to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
\u201cJazzWorks\u201d hosted by Tony Mowad will begin at 7 p.m. weekdays, an hour earlier than previous scheduled.<\/p>\n
Saturdays on the Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½\u2019s listener-supported, public radio station will remain the same, with no schedule changes.<\/p>\n
Sunday mornings, NPR\u2019s \u201cWeekend Edition\u201d will be replaced with \u201cBob Edwards Weekend\u201d in the same timeslot, from 8 to 10 a.m. Many know Edwards from his years as an anchor for NPR\u2019s \u201cMorning Edition.\u201d He is often considered among the most distinguished journalists in broadcasting, winning the DuPont-Columbia Award for radio journalism, a prestigious Peabody Award for excellence in broadcasting and the Edward R. Murrow Award for outstanding contributions to public radio.<\/p>\n
WÂ鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ is on the FM dial at 89.9 and is a non-commercial, nonprofit public broadcasting service, licensed by Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½. WÂ鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ broadcasts all day, every day of the year and has been on the air since 1979.<\/p>\n
If you would like to learn more about the programming changes, contact Jan Whitehouse at 407-823-2666 or jan@wucf.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Beginning July 1, WÂ鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ 89.9 FM is revamping its programming to make room for jazzier evenings and is shifting shows\u2019 timeslots. On weekday afternoons, longtime Sunday jazz host John Segers is taking the helm of \u201cAfternoon Jazz,\u201d which airs from 2 to 6 p.m. WÂ鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ will be dropping \u201cFresh Air\u201d for a jazzier lineup, moving the current 7 p.m. weekday…","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"template-twocol.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"lazy_load_responsive_images_disabled":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[3,18],"tags":[2421,14915,5232],"tu_author":[],"class_list":["post-13893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts","category-music","tag-jazz","tag-music","tag-wucf"],"yoast_head":"\n