
In addition to great student programming, WSAJ radio offers a wide variety of
programming that is sure to please your ears. Please note that student
broadcasting and/or other special broadcasts may preempt this programming during
the school year.
Regular Programming
12a-6a Jazz with Bob Parlocha (except saturdays) (website)
6a-8a BBC World Business Report (website)
8a-9a BBC Newshour
9a-4p Classical Music from Public Radio International
4p-5p BBC Newshour
5p-7p BBC World Service Radio
7p-9p Classical music from the Beethoven Satellite Network(website)
9p-10p BBC World Business Report (website)
10p-12a Jazz with Bob Parlocha (except Saturdays) (website)
In addition to the above, newscasts from the BBC will be aired at the top of every hour.Other Weekly Special Shows
- Music Mission Kiev,
Tue 9-9:30a: "MMK Radio" is originated from the Ukraine in Eastern Europe.
It broadcasts inspirational music as a ministry to the Ukranian people, and has been doing so since 1993.
- Rhythm Sweet & Hot, Tuesdays 2-3p: This show takes you back in time to the great music of the 1920s, 30s, and 40s. The show is produced at WDUQ FM in Pittsburgh, PA
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Wednesdays 2-4p: A two hour feature from the Chicago Symphony, syndicated by WFMT radio in Chicago.
- New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Thursdays 2-4p: A two hour feature from the New York Philharmonic, syndicated by WFMT radio in Chicago.
- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Fridays 2-4p: A two hour feature from the Pittsburgh Symphony.
- Saturday Light Brigade, Saturdays 6a-12 noon: The Saturday Light
Brigade, or SLB Radio, is a special weekly morning show originating from the
Pittsburgh Children's Museum. Tune in to catch great folk
and Americana favorites, as well as fun games and live interaction with
callers and studio guests of all ages.
- Bluegrass Review, Saturdays 12-1p: A mix of new and old bluegrass hosted by bluegrass enthusiast and former NPR employee Phil Nusbaum.
- The Midnight Special, Saturdays 7-9p: A nationally syndicated program featuring the best in folk music, originating from WFMT radio in Chicago, hosted by Rich Warren.
- River City Folk, Saturdays 9-10p: A one-hour, syndicated folk music program hosted by Tom May which features live in-studio performances every week.
- Jazz at Lincoln Center, Sundays 12-1p: A feature radio show on the world of jazz hosted by world-renowned jazz artist Wynton Marsalis. Syndicated by WFMT radio in Chicago.
- Celtic Connections, Sundays 1-2p:
Celtic Connections offers radio listeners a wide variety of
traditional and contemporary music associated with the western European
lands occupied at one time or another by people of the Celtic tribes and
their descendants.
- Jazz Inspired,
Sundays 2-3p: A jazz show featuring interviews with a variety of artists, hosted by Judy Carmichael.
-
Beale Street Caravan, Sundays 3-4p: A popular blues review show featuring a new artist every week, produced from the heartland of blues in Memphis, Tennessee.
- Folk Sampler,
Sundays 4-5p: A wide variety of bluegrass, folk, and blues music produced in the Ozark foothills.
- Swingin' Down the Lane,
Sundays 5-6p: A one hour show dedicated to the swinging big band music from 1920 until today, hosted by David Miller.
Tell us what you think about our programming; send an email to wsaj@gcc.edu. Thanks for listening!
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