About WUKY
WUKY is the University of Kentucky's NPR-affiliated public radio station, broadcasting from Lexington and serving Central Kentucky with the highest quality public radio programming available. As a flagship station of the University of Kentucky, WUKY has a long and distinguished history of serving the Bluegrass State with journalism, cultural content, and the kind of thoughtful broadcasting that defines public media at its best.
The station's programming includes all the essential NPR news magazines - Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Fresh Air, and Weekend Edition - alongside local news coverage that keeps Lexington and surrounding communities informed about the issues that matter most. Jazz programming fills significant airtime, with carefully curated sets that celebrate the genre's depth and diversity. Cultural programming, documentaries, and special events content round out a schedule that rewards curious, engaged listeners.
For University of Kentucky students and faculty, Lexington professionals, and public radio supporters throughout Central Kentucky, WUKY represents the gold standard of intelligent, trustworthy broadcasting. The station's commitment to journalistic excellence and musical quality makes it an indispensable daily companion. Stream WUKY online free.