- Station name Station name
- WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM
- Description Description
- The station primarily plays jazz music. In addition the station airs public affairs programming, locally produced newscasts, and NPR-produced newscasts and programming.
- Launch date Launch date
- 1948
- Owner Owner
- Newark Public Radio
- Contact Contact
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WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM
United States
Format
128kbps • MP3
WBGO (88.3 FM, "Jazz 88") is a public radio station licensed to Newark, New Jersey. Studios and offices are located on Park Place (AKA "Wayne Shorter Way" as of April 2022) in downtown Newark, and its transmitter is located at 4 Times Square in Manhattan.
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Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
United States
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|---|---|
| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | wbgo.org |
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Primary frequency
88.3 MHz
Service type
FM
Transmitter coordinates
40.756, -73.986
Coverage area
North Jersey New York City
Owner / network
Newark Public Radio
First air date
1948
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| Last check | 1 hour ago |
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| Stream host | ais-sa8.cdnstream1.com |
| Final host | ais-sa8.cdnstream1.com |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/mpeg |
| Server software | DAS |
| Latency | 983 ms |
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| Current stream format | MP3 |
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About station About WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM
WBGO (88.3 FM, "Jazz 88") is a public radio station licensed to Newark, New Jersey. Studios and offices are located on Park Place (AKA "Wayne Shorter Way" as of April 2022) in downtown Newark, and its transmitter is located at 4 Times Square in Manhattan.
The station primarily plays jazz music. In addition the station airs public affairs programming, locally produced newscasts, and NPR-produced newscasts and programming.
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