WNCW 88.7 - W247AB - FM 97.3 - Greenville, SC

The Mission It is the mission of WNCW to advance the broadest educational goals of Isothermal Community College through the operation of a full service, professional public radio service that encourages its audience to pursue a quest for lifelong learning. Implementation To carry out its m…ission, WNCW will serve listeners by: - Broadcasting distinctive programming that will inform, enlighten, inspire and entertain audiences from diverse cultural, educational and socio-economic backgrounds. - Providing programming to listeners interested in contemporary society that is anchored in popular music, art and culture and the traditions that have inspired them; and creating an identity as an authority on the indigenous music of the Appalachian region, both recorded and live. - Distributing programming in a non-commercial setting through traditional radio technologies and through electronic media such the Internet and direct broadcast satellite. - Maintaining financial independence, attracting necessary financial resources from listeners and organizations that value WNCW's programming. - Maintaining a creative, knowledgeable and talented staff that will provide quality programming, attracting necessary financial resources and using them judiciously, and gathering information and knowledge resulting from a relationship with our listeners. Adopted by the Isothermal Community College Board of Trustees on February 10, 2004 ------ Shows: NPR's Morning Edition, This American Life, 51 Percent, Acoustic Cafe, Grateful Dead Hour, World Cafe, Etown, Health Show, Afropop Worldwide, Alternative Radio Coalition, Boot Shoppe, Celtic Winds, Dead Air, Dubatomic Particles, Frank on Friday, Goin' Across the Mountain, Gospel Truth, Jazz at Dawn, Keller's Cellar, KingPup Radio Show, Local Color, Mountain Morning, Music Mix, Our Southern Community, Peak Of The Week, Saturday Night House Party, Spindale Cycle, State of Things, This Old Porch ----- Hosts: Renee Montagne, Steve Inskeep, Ira Glass, Jessica Hopper, Alex Blumberg, Susan Barnett, Jeanne Kammer Neff, Rob Reinhart, David Gans, Dennis Coffey, Lloyd Cole, Steve Miller, Nick Forster, Helen Forster, Dr. Nina Sax, Bob Barret, Modern Rock, Adult Rock, Richard Beard, Tom Fellenbaum, Fox Watson, Selector Timothy, Martin Anderson, Kim Henson, Cathy Walker, Dennis Jones, Keller William, Julian Casellas, Dj Harry, Dave Kester, Stephanie Webb, Terri Frashier, Jerry Mcneely, Brad Watson, Peak Of The Week, John Fowler, Joe Cline