88.5 WFDD enriches the lives of our listeners in the Piedmont Triad and surrounding areas by producing and distributing programs and services that inform, inspire, and entertain.
WFDD's Vision:
88.5 WFDD will be the most respected source of news and information in the Piedmont Triad, Northwest North Carolina, and Southern Virginia communities. We will be an indispensable community asset, working collaboratively with regional groups and organizations to further a deeper engagement with the community, and supporting arts and culture throughout our region in ever-growing and more significant ways. We will build a strong and competitive education program to engage the regional student population. We will commit ourselves to maintaining relevance in a changing environment.
(Adopted August 2009)
88.5 WFDD · Your NPR News & Triad Arts Station from
Wake Forest University · wfdd@wfu.edu 1834 Wake Forest Road #8850 · Winston-Salem, NC 27109 · 336-758-8850
88.5 WFDD, the NPR® news and Triad Arts station broadcasting from Wake Forest University, is the only public radio station of its kind located in the Piedmont Triad. It broadcasts news, information, and public affairs programming covering the arts, people, and institutions in the area from both its Winston-Salem and Greensboro studios.
The state's charter NPR® member, 88.5 WFDD is the longest continuously broadcasting public radio station in North Carolina. It is a member of the North Carolina Public Radio Association.