WJSU-FM (88.5
FM) is a
NPR member station in
Jackson, Mississippi, United States, owned by
Jackson State University.
Its studios are located separately from the main campus at the Mississippi e-Center at JSU, and its transmitter is atop JSU's administration building.
The station carries primarily
jazz-related programs,
with some NPR programming and local programs, plus
R&B music on Saturday mornings and
gospel music
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all day on Sundays.
HD Radio
WJSU offers
HD Radio
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with the HD2 channel stunting with a rebroadcast of the main channel. The channel launched in August 2021 and was taken off the air temporarily due to technical difficulties. It is currently unclear what the HD2 channel will broadcast.
See also
*
List of jazz radio stations in the United States
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References
External links
WJSU official website*
NPR member stations
Jackson State University
Jazz radio stations in the United States
JSU-FM
Radio stations established in 1976
1976 establishments in Mississippi
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