91.7 WVXU live

91.7 WVXU is Cincinnati's NPR news station. It broadcasts on 91.7 FM, is licensed to Cincinnati, Ohio, and is owned by Cincinnati Public Radio, with studios on Dana Avenue in the Evanston neighborhood. Its slogan is "Connecting Cincinnati to World of Ideas". On this page you can listen to WVXU live online, free.

News, talk and information

WVXU is an NPR member station with a news, talk and information format, featuring NPR, APM, PRX and the BBC World Service.

History

WVXU signed on August 5, 1970. The call letters stand for "Voice of Xavier University", its former licensee.

Sister stations

WVXU's sister stations are classical WGUC and WMUB.

Listener-supported

As a public station, WVXU is supported by its listeners.

For the Queen City

From downtown Cincinnati and Over-the-Rhine to Northern Kentucky and the suburbs, WVXU is the region's source for public radio news and conversation.

WVXU, anywhere

Press play and WVXU starts in seconds — at home, at work or far from Cincinnati. The stream on this page carries the same programming you hear on 91.7 FM.

How to listen

You can hear WVXU on the radio on 91.7 FM across Cincinnati, but you do not need a radio at all: this page plays the live stream in any browser, on a phone, tablet or computer. Press the play button at the top, wait a second or two for the stream to connect, and keep browsing while it plays — the player stays on as you move between pages. It is ideal for the morning news or the drive home, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.

Below the player you will find WVXU's frequency and home city, the genres it plays, answers to common questions and a list of similar stations, so when you want a change you can jump to another station in the same format or the same area with one click.

• 100% free, no sign-up
• Live stream, 24 hours a day
• Listen from anywhere
• Works on phone and computer