WUCF-FM

Orlando, Florida
Broadcast area	Central Florida
Frequency	89.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	WUCF 89.9 FM
Programming
Format	Public radio College radio Jazz HD2: Latin Jazz
Affiliations	National Public Radio Public Radio International
Ownership
Owner	University of Central Florida
Sister stations	WUCF-TV
History
First air date	January 30, 1978 (1978-01-30)[1]
Former call signs	WFTU-FM (1978–1979)
Call sign meaning	W University of Central Florida
Technical information
Facility ID	69229
Class	C3
ERP	360 watts horiz 5,600 watts vert
HAAT	145 meters (476 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	28°35′28″N 81°12′18″W / 28.591°N 81.2050°W / 28.591; -81.2050
Links
Webcast	WUCF-FM Webstream
Website	wucf.org

WUCF-FM (89.9 MHz) is a listener-supported radio station of the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, United States.^[2] The station is one of Central Florida's two NPR member stations, along with WMFE-FM.^[2]

WUCF-FM is co-owned and operated by the University of Central Florida.^[3]

Programming

The station broadcasts a 24-hour schedule of jazz and blues music along with news programming from broadcast studios on the main campus of UCF. The station is a part of the University of Central Florida College of Arts and Humanities and employs several university students.

In addition to its own line-up of jazz programming blocks, the station airs syndicated jazz music programming from National Public Radio and other distributors including Jazz Inspired, Jazz Profiles, JazzWorks and Jazz Night In America. The station also airs reruns of news programs Metro Center Outlook and Global Perspectives from its sister channel WUCF-TV.^[4] Since 2002, WUCF has hosted the syndicated blues rock program Smokestack Lightnin'.^[5]