About the station
Listen to WUWM 89.7 – Milwaukee’s NPR online
WUWM 89.7 FM, Milwaukee’s NPR, is a listener-supported service of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Start the live stream above for local journalism, Wisconsin issues, NPR news, interviews and cultural coverage.
Weekdays feature Morning Edition, On Point, 1A, Fresh Air, Lake Effect, Here & Now, All Things Considered and Marketplace. Lake Effect connects listeners with Milwaukee’s people and institutions at noon, with evening encores on most weekdays and a Saturday edition. The live guide remains authoritative for weekend and special programming.
WUWM serves Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin on 89.7 FM. Its official player supplies a 48 kbps AAC stream. No additional analog simulcast or separately programmed sister radio station was confirmed.
Records name University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee as the owner or licensee.
