The October edition of 91.9 WFPK Independent Louisville’s monthly Mental Health Days will feature an hour of music curated by special guest Jim James of My Morning Jacket. James will join host Laura Shine to discuss how Alice Coltrane’s music… Read More
Category: Press Releases
89.3 WFPL Debuts New Podcast: ‘Daily News Briefing’
Louisville Public Media is excited to announce a new local podcast, “WFPL Daily News Briefing,” from 89.3 WFPL News Louisville. New episodes are available weekdays at 6 a.m. “WFPL’s Daily News Briefing” provides an easy way for podcast listeners to get… Read More
91.9 WFPK Host Duke Meyer Announces Semi-Retirement; Changes Coming to WFPK Weekday Lineup
Duke Meyer, veteran Louisville broadcaster and 91.9 WFPK morning host, is announcing his semi-retirement after 50 years in radio. Meyer, who has been on-air at WFPK since 2002, will continue to host the popular Saturday classic rock program, “Relics.” A… Read More
Do502.com to Be Operated by DoStuff Media
Louisville Public Media (LPM) announced today that Do502 will be operated by its parent company, DoStuff Media, going forward. The decision to sell Do502 enables LPM to continue investing resources in core services — local journalism, music and art — during… Read More
91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Park Cancel the 2020 WFPK Waterfront Wednesday Season
After careful consideration, 91.9 WFPK Independent Louisville and Waterfront Park are announcing the cancellation of the 2020 WFPK Waterfront Wednesday concert season. We plan to resume in Spring 2021. The decision takes into account the current travel restrictions and challenges… Read More
91.9 WFPK Launches WFPK Music News: A New Web Series Hosted By Mel Fisher and Otis Junior
91.9 WFPK Independent Louisville announces a brand new video series focusing on news in the music world, beginning Friday, June 19. Inspired by the MTV news updates from the ’80s and ’90s, WFPK Music News is a short video… Read More
90.5 WUOL to Broadcast Louisville Orchestra Classics Concerts, Beginning May 21
90.5 WUOL Classical Louisville will broadcast the Louisville Orchestra starting May 21, on Thursdays at 8 p.m. Hosted by WUOL Program Director Daniel Gilliam, the broadcasts will feature concerts from the Brown-Forman Classics Series from the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 seasons…. Read More
Louisville Public Media Launches Third Season of ‘The Music Box’
Louisville Public Media is proud to announce the newest season of “The Music Box,” an interactive music education podcast. This season will be hosted by music educator Faith Murphy. Designed for elementary grades K-5, “The Music Box” was specifically created… Read More
Louisville Public Media Celebrates Public Radio Music Day on April 16
On April 16, Louisville Public Media music stations 91.9 WFPK Independent Louisville and 90.5 WUOL Classical Louisville will celebrate the first-ever Public Radio Music Day. Hosted by the noncomMUSIC Alliance, Public Radio Music Day is a nationwide celebration uniting public radio… Read More
91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Park Delay WFPK Waterfront Wednesday Season Launch
In light of the health concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, and following new federal guidance on social distancing, 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Park are delaying the launch of the 2020 WFPK Waterfront Wednesday season. The delay means we will be… Read More