WFWM Public Radio

WFWM Public Radio WFWM Radio is a public service of Frostburg State University in Frostburg, Maryland.

It broadcasts informational, educational, and cultural programming 24 hours a day to the westernmost counties of Maryland and adjacent areas in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. WFWM operates at an assigned frequency of 91.9 MHz, with studios located in the Stangle Building on the campus of Frostburg State University. It also operates a translator station, W242AD (96.3 MHz), in Oakland, Maryland. Ma

in transmission facilities are located on Dan's Mountain in Midland, Maryland. WFWM also maintains and assists XFSR, the FSU student intranet radio station.

Hear JACK BENNY's first professional radio appearance(1932), along with JIMMY STEWART as "The Six Shooter", from the 195...
09/26/2025

Hear JACK BENNY's first professional radio appearance(1932), along with JIMMY STEWART as "The Six Shooter", from the 1950s, on WFWM's "Turn Back The Dial" this weekend, aired this evening at 9 and tomorrow morning at 11!

Today is the anniversary of the birth of legendary composer GEORGE GERSHWIN! WFWM's "Jukebox Friday Night" will play TH...
09/26/2025

Today is the anniversary of the birth of legendary composer GEORGE GERSHWIN! WFWM's "Jukebox Friday Night" will play THREE HOURS of his hits, 6-9 this evening, along with interviews of WFWM's Classical Director Jim Lyons, movie music director Alfred Newman, Ira Gershwin, and the great man himself!

09/26/2025

Last week, Ashley Swinford, from the Allegany County Library System, was our guest on "Community Matters". You may listen to her presentation by clicking below. TODAY, at 5:30 p.m., we're joined by Heather Roth and Megan Knepp, who will talk about Community Schools in the Garrett County Public Schools system!

BOB HOPE and Company(including the ---ah, yes!--- incomparable Professor Jerry Colonna) bring laughs on WFWM's "Turn Bac...
09/19/2025

BOB HOPE and Company(including the ---ah, yes!--- incomparable Professor Jerry Colonna) bring laughs on WFWM's "Turn Back The Dial" this weekend, balanced by an episode of THE DAMON RUNYON THEATRE. We proudly bring you these gems from The Golden Age of Radio, this evening at 9 and tomorrow morning at 11!

"'Evenin', folks...how y'all???" That was the usual greeting of "Jukebox Friday Night"'s "Orchestra On The Bandstand", ...
09/19/2025

"'Evenin', folks...how y'all???" That was the usual greeting of "Jukebox Friday Night"'s "Orchestra On The Bandstand", this evening, KAY KYSER! Hear about a dozen recordings by "The Ol' Professor", 6-9 p.m., only on WFWM.

Join us for Tuesday Night Blues this evening at 10pm as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of BB King. It'...
09/16/2025

Join us for Tuesday Night Blues this evening at 10pm as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of BB King. It's two solid hours of music from "The King of the Blues" and its on WFWM Public Radio...Always Good Company!

On the Mountain Maryland Barn Dance, today at Noon, it's a Bluegrass edition of the Ol' Barn Dance as we celebrate the F...
09/13/2025

On the Mountain Maryland Barn Dance, today at Noon, it's a Bluegrass edition of the Ol' Barn Dance as we celebrate the Father of Bluegrass - Bill Monroe - who was born on September 13, 1911 in Rosine, Kentucky.

In addition to music from Bill Monroe & his Bluegrass Boys, we'll feature music from the Monroe Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Jimmy Martin, The Del McCoury Band, Ricky Skaggs, Seldom Scene and Tim O'Brien.

WFWM's "Turn Back The Dial" brings you the second half of Armed Forces Radio's special program, marking the official sig...
09/12/2025

WFWM's "Turn Back The Dial" brings you the second half of Armed Forces Radio's special program, marking the official signing of the instrument of surrender, finally bringing World War Two to an end, this evening at 9 and tomorrow morning at 11!

A night of fun with LOUIS JORDAN and His Tympany Five on WFWM's "Jukebox Friday Night", this evening, 6-9, as we celebra...
09/12/2025

A night of fun with LOUIS JORDAN and His Tympany Five on WFWM's "Jukebox Friday Night", this evening, 6-9, as we celebrate the birthday of his guitarist in the late 1940s and early '50s, Bill Jennings!

09/12/2025

Last week, on "Community Matters", Frostburg State University's Melanie Moore provided us an overview of the upcoming Cultural Events Series! You may listen to her presentation by clicking below...

This past Tuesday marked the Eightieth Anniversary of The Empire of Japan's signing the instrument of surrender, officia...
09/05/2025

This past Tuesday marked the Eightieth Anniversary of The Empire of Japan's signing the instrument of surrender, officially bringing World War Two to an end. On WFWM's "Turn Back The Dial", the next two weekends, we'll bring you special "Command Performance: USA" programs the Armed Forces Radio Service broadcast at the time of the event. Tune in, either at 9 this evening or 11, tomorrow morning.

EARL "FATHA" HINES leads our featured "Orchestra On The Bandstand" on WFWM's "Jukebox Friday Night", this evening, 6-9 p...
09/05/2025

EARL "FATHA" HINES leads our featured "Orchestra On The Bandstand" on WFWM's "Jukebox Friday Night", this evening, 6-9 p.m.!

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