WBAI

WBAI is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station based in New York City, broadcasting at 99.5 FM. It is part of the Pacifica Radio Network, which is known for its progressive and alternative programming. Founded in 1960, WBAI has a history of airing controversial and socially conscious content, including coverage of civil rights, anti-war movements, and LGBTQ+ issues. The station relies heavily on listener donations and has faced financial challenges over the years. Its programming includes news, arts, public affairs, and music, often featuring voices and perspectives underrepresented in mainstream media.