WXTS Jazz 88.3

WXTS Jazz 88.3

Toledo's Only Real Jazz

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Languages
English
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Country
United States
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Genres
Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Classic Jazz +2
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Frequency
88.3 FM

πŸ“– About

WXTS-FM (88.3 FM), branded on-air as 'Jazz 88.3', is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to Toledo, Ohio, and serving northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. The station first signed on the air on September 21, 1979, originally operating under the call sign WAMP until 1989, when it transitioned to WXTS. Owned by Toledo Public Schools and operated out of the historic Scott High School, the station functions as a unique educational broadcasting platform that provides students with hands-on media and radio production experience while delivering world-class music to the community. Programming on WXTS Jazz 88.3 is dedicated entirely to classic and contemporary jazz, featuring smooth jazz, bebop, big band, blues, and contemporary improvisational tracks. WXTS broadcasts during daytime hours from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. local time, sharing the 88.3 FM frequency allocation with the University of Toledo's student-run station WXUT, which occupies the evening and overnight block from 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. The station's unique programming style serves jazz enthusiasts, local educators, and students alike, offering an eclectic mix of timeless instrumentals and cultural student programming. Broadcasting with an effective radiated power covering the Toledo metropolitan area, the station operates from transmitter coordinates situated in Toledo, with studios historically rooted at Scott High School located at 2400 Collingwood Boulevard. In addition to its shared terrestrial FM broadcast frequency, WXTS extends its reach to a global audience through 24-hour digital online streaming platforms, mobile apps, and internet directories.

πŸ“‹ Details

owner:Toledo Public Schools (Board of Education Toledo City School District)
key features:Operated by Toledo Public Schools out of Scott High School,Shares the 88.3 FM frequency with University of Toledo's WXUT (WXTS broadcasts 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.),Branded as 'Toledo's Only Real Jazz' featuring classic and contemporary jazz,Provides hands-on media training and broadcasting experience for students
broadcast type:FM Educational Broadcast & Online Streaming
first air date:September 21, 1979
station format:Jazz / Student-Run Educational
additional info:WXTS-FM facility ID is 4194, licensed to Toledo, OH. Originally used the call sign WAMP from its launch in 1979 until changing to WXTS in 1989.
available platforms:FM Radio (88.3 FM),Official Website (wxts.org),App Store,Online Radio Box,LiveRadioUS

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WXTS Jazz 88.3 plays Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Classic Jazz, Blues, Educational Radio.

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