About WRFG

WRFG 89.3 FM Is An Independent, Non-Commercial, Listener-Supported, Nonprofit, Community Radio Station In Atlanta, Georgia.

On Air Since 1973, WRFG Is Atlanta’s Vital Outlet For Local Musicians And Artists, Community Voices, And Progressive Ideas And Activities. No Other Station Offers So Much Musical Diversity—Jazz, Blues, Zydeco, Hip-Hop, Indian, Caribbean, Bluegrass, Latin, African, Americana, Doo-Wop, R&B, Celtic, And House. Plus, WRFG Airs Numerous Public Affairs Programs Featuring A Wide Range Of Local Community Voices On Various Issues. See Our Full Program Schedule.

WRFG Is Licensed To Broadcast At 100,000 Watts Of Power, Has A 100-Mile Broadcast Radius, And Streams Worldwide 24/7. The Station’s Operations Are Funded By Listener Donations, With Periodic Fundraising Drives Heard During The Year. No Other Station Can Claim The Audience Diversity And Loyalty That WRFG Has Enjoyed For Over Five Decades.

WRFG Depends On Community Support. Please Show Your Support By Donating Today.

WRFG 89.3 FM Has Been Atlanta’s Community Radio Station, An Independent, Listener-Supported, Non-Profit Media Outlet For Local Musicians, Artists, Community Voices, And Progressive Ideas For Over Four Decades.

Since Going On The Air In 1973, WRFG Has Filled A Void On The Atlanta Airwaves. Reflecting Atlanta’s Emergence As An “International City,” It Pioneered Programming Oriented Toward The Area’s Growing Latin, African, Asian, And Caribbean Communities.

WRFG Was The First Station To Carry Live Broadcasts From The Atlanta Arts Festival And The Georgia Grassroots Festival.

Wrfg’s Achievements Extend Beyond Music. WRFG Produced Live Broadcasts Of Speakers At The Hungry Club, Atlanta’s Famous Weekly Interracial Forum. Between 1977 And 1980, WRFG Produced The 50-Part “Living Atlanta” Series On Atlanta’s History. “Living Atlanta” Won National Awards And Established A Tradition Of Documentary Excellence At WRFG. In 2003, WRFG Hosted The Last FCC Public Hearing In The Country On Media Deregulation. The Event Was Broadcast Nationally.