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WNUR 89.3 FM College Stations from Evanston

Through its programming, Northwestern University WNUR 89.3 FM strives to provide a forum for underrepresented music and ideas. By pursuing the cultural, intellectual, and artistic aspects of radio, WNUR 89.3 FM promotes musicians, musical genres, news, public affairs issues, and athletic events often overlooked by major media outlets. Additionally, because it is completely independent of commercial pressures, WNUR 89.3 FM has the opportunity to provide unique and quality programming to the Northwestern University, Evanston, and Chicago communities no matter how challenging, unpopular, or controversial.

WNUR 89.3 FM is the Evanston region's finest community radio station featuring the most impressive, interesting, non commercial radio programming on the Evanston Illinois dial and focusing on local musicians, church groups, and schools in the regional communities including Mundelein, Chicago, Arlington Heights, Lake Zurich, Oak Park, Lombard, Algonquin, Gurnee, Skokie, and Burbank.

Northwestern University's WNUR 89.3 FM's broadcast day consists of: Midnight to 5 am Dedicated, 5 am to 1 pm Jazz, 1 pm to 9:30 pm Rock, 9:30 pm to Midnight Streetbeat. News, sports information, promotions about the UNI's activities, up-to-date and unique music and entertainment are all broadcast on WNUR 89.3 FM in its efforts to provide professional service to the Evanston area communities. Topics ranging from the environment, natural resources and agriculture to faith, politics and heritage can be heard in the interviews related to the Evanston community on WNUR 89.3 FM. News, weather and Evanston community announcements are also broadcast as part of a comprehensive broadcast schedule that the Evanston area has come to rely upon.