WFUV-FM (Bronx, NY)

WFUV-FM (Bronx, NY)

WFUV, broadcasting at 90.7 FM in New York City, is a noncommercial radio station owned by Fordham University. It has a powerful signal with an effective radiated power of 47,000 watts, with its studios located on the Bronx campus and its antenna positioned on top of Montefiore Medical Center. The station first went on the air in 1947 and has featured a number of well-known radio personalities over the years, including Dennis Elsas, Vin Scelsa, and Pete Fornatale. The current full-time team includes Rita Houston, who serves as the program director and hosts "The Whole Wide World," along with Darren DeVivo, Carmel Holt, Corny O'Connell, and Alisa Ali.

Local, Student/Alumni
English
Radio

Outlet metrics

Domain Authority
58
Ranking

Global

#156853

United States

#32565

Arts and Entertainment/Music

#350

Traffic sources
Monthly visitors

Articles

  • 10 hours ago | wfuv.org | Alisa Ali

    New Jersey multi-instrumentalist Pat Van Dyke produces songs for himself and for others as a session player, producer and composer. His own music, a deep catalog of instrumental solo work, soulfully floats around the perimeters of jazz and hip hop, including 2018's Hello, Summer, a favorite of mine. Van Dyke really soars with his collaborations too, and one artist who catches his vibe really well is Ansley Stewart, a Georgia-based Americana and soul songwriter.

  • 2 days ago | wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell

    Stevie Wonder, who made his first record at age eleven, is now 75 years old. Help us celebrate Stevie's birthday with a song suggestion. That could be others covering his songs, Stevie as a guest artist, or his own recordings. We'll spin a set after 9 a.m.

  • 3 days ago | wfuv.org | Alisa Ali

    Tune-Yards' Merrill Garbus and Nate Brenner are back with a bouncy sixth album, Better Dreaming. This straight-up dance record was partially inspired by the pair's need to move their bodies and shake off the stillness of Covid isolation. Better Dreaming's songs are also Garbus and Brenner's reaction to the abundance of negativity flowing throughout the world.

  • 4 days ago | wfuv.org | Kara Manning

    Skip to main content The British-American duo of Bristolian Louise Macphail and Chicago native Kristin McFadden released their first official single as Prima Queen in 2019 ("Milk Teeth"). By 2023, they were Glastonbury Emerging Artists finalists and had released a first EP, Not the Baby.

  • 1 week ago | wfuv.org | Kara Manning

    A true New York City band, Brass Queens have played all over this town; from the Blue Note to Brooklyn Bowl, even underground in the subways. They've been around since 2019 when co-founders Alex Harris and Ally Chapel realized that there was no female brass bands in the New York City area — and set about changing that fact. Recently, the band brought their brass to the Bronx for a "NY Slice" session.