About WORT

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What is WORT?

WORT 89.9 FM is a listener-sponsored community radio station, broadcasting from 118 S. Bedford St. in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. WORT offers a whole host of programming made possible by listener sponsors.

WORT's air signal

WORT's FM signal reaches a roughly 50-mile radius around Madison. The station recently began webcasting all of its news and public affairs programs and most of its music programs.

WORT's affiliations

WORT maintains membership or affiliation with a number of organizations, including:

• Pacifica Network (affiliate station)
• National Federation of Community Radio Broadcasters (NFCB)
• AMARC (World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters)
• Grassroots Radio Coalition; WORT hosted the GRC-5 and GRC-12 conferences.
• Public Radio International (PRI)
• Wisconsin Broadcasters Association (WBA)