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JazzSet is the jazz lover's ears and eyes on the world of live music. It presents today's best jazz artists in performance on stages around the world.

Greg Bryant began his career as a broadcaster while still in high school at age 14. Greg was given the chance to host a weekly jazz radio show on WFSK-FM, the Fisk University station that served the north Nashville community. He worked at WMOT and...

Nicole Sweeney is a Queens-born, Long Island-raised music lover. She received her B.A. in Communications from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, where she worked at WRTI before moving to the Atlanta area to work at WCLK, which she did for more...

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Emmy Award- winning anchors Steve Adubato and Rafael Pi Roman host New Jersey Capitol Report examining New Jersey's most pressing public policy issues. New Jersey Capitol Report looks at political, social, and cultural issues affecting the people of...

New York's first radio show devoted exclusively to "classic" soul and R&B with Felix Hernandez. In addition to the regular dance parties, Felix hosts a series of free dances at various parks in New York City during the summer months. His parents met...

Bob Porter presides over a weekly radio show, Saturday Morning Function, on Newark's WBGO. This Saturday morning program offers a mixture of R&B and Classic Soul as well as Blues.

Radio programming should function much like a live performance. For example one would not want to hear a performance where the group played all ballads. My best shows happen when I am feeling completely free to move with a certain flow and program...