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WPFW and You - Creating a Brighter Future

Membership Drive Goal: $485,000
Donor Goal: 5187 new and renewing supporters


WPFW is your public radio station that responds to the needs of the community.We provide a platform for important issues like health care reform and the environment.We preserve and present classic and contemporary Jazz artists like Miles Davis and Dee ee Bridgewater.

Join WPFW for special presentations of outstanding artists, activists, thought provoking topics and more during our 2010 Winter membership drive.

Monday, February 1st through Monday, Feb 8th and Friday, February 19, 2010 through Sunday February 28, 2010

Tune in and Join!

WPFW Local Station Board Meeting
WPFW's Local Station Board meets regularly on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. The public is invited to join us on February 10, 2010 at 6:30 pm at WPFW's studio located at 2390 Champlain Street, NW 2nd Floor, just south of Columbia Road, NW between 17th and 18th Streets. The LSB represents the listener as well as the programmer community in advancing the WPFW and Pacifica Missions. You are invited to make your voice heard during the Community Comment portion of the meeting. Please join your LSB on Wednesday, February 10 at 6:30 pm at 2390 Champlain Street, NW. For more information, call 202-588-0999, ext. 0.

ENTER OUR DRAWING

When you make a pledge during our Winter Membership Drive, you will automatically be entered into our drawing to receive a fabulous overnight stay at the Renaissance Hotel Downtown, DC for Valentines Day weekend. The package includes wine and chocolate covered strawberries delivered to your room in the evening and an All American Breakfast buffet for two in the morning.

You will also have a chance to win one of two gourmet baskets containing healthy coffee, teas and hot chocolate from Blissful Baskets.

Visit our Auction link of click here to preview our drawing items Call in and pledge your support at 202-588-9739 or 1-800-222-9739 or pledge on-line anytime at wpfw.org. Keep WPFW alive for another 33 years with your contribution today!

No purchase or online pledge necessary to be entered in drawings. To enter the drawing without making a pledge, send an e-mail with WPFW drawing, in the subject line to

drawing@wpfw.org

You must include your name, address, and phone number. Entries are limited to one entry
per person. Click here for the Rules




HAITI RELIEF EFFORTS

The State Department has set up a hotline for Americans to inquire after family in Haiti.

1-888-407-4747

Doctors Without Borders.
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org
or toll free at 1-888-392-0392. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. USA Headquarters 333, 7th Ave, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10001-5004

Partners In Health.
http://www.pih.org or send your contribution to Partners In Health, PO Box 845578, Boston, MA 02284-5578

Redcross
http://www.redcross.org

AmeriCares Disaster Relief And Humanitarian Aid Organization
http://www.americares.org/


International Medical Corps
http://www.imcworldwide.org.uk/

Secure.avaaz.org/en/stand_with_haiti


Programming

WPFW is pleased to present the following updated Programming features:

LIVE READ (Tues.  Feb. 9)             
Today on WPFW

At 3:00AM, The second segment of "Overnight Jazz," with Jamal Gray.
At 5:00AM, "Morning Jazz," with Askia Muhammad. 

At 8:00AM, "Democracy Now!" with Amy Goodman.
At 9:00AM, "Community Comment," with Gladys L. Brooks.  Includes the 9:15AM Social Justice Calendar.

At 9:30AM, "Metro Watch," with Gloria Minott.  Our daily morning news magazine.
At 10:00AM, Join "Earthbeat" for a discussion on the environment, with Mike Tidwell and Daphne Wysham.  

At 11:00AM, "DC Politics with jonetta," with host jonetta... Click here to read more


Events
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Listen to WPFW Live!

Listen to WPFW live on your computer or desktop media client by selecting one of the options below.

Need more help?, visit our information area on online Streaming .


NEW! FLASH STREAMING!!!
-Launch FLASH Player


Windows Media Player:
WMP -Launch Browser Player
-WMP Stream (.ASX file)

-Goto the WMP website!
 


iTunes :
iTunes-Mp3 Streaming (.m3u)
-Use a Playlist file (.pls )

-Get the Itunes Player!
 


WinAMP:
WinAmp-Mp3 Streaming (.m3u)
-Use a Playlist file (.pls )

-Get the WinAmp Player!
 


VLC Player :
VLC-Mp3 Streaming (.m3u)
-Use a Playlist file (.pls )

-Get the VLC Player!
 


Real Media Player :
Real Player-Use a Playlist file (.pls )

-Download Real Player
Note: .ram file is not available at this time


Need help?, visit our Streaming Section to get more information.