88.3 WAIF-FM is Cincinnati's community radio station. Each of the more than one hundred programmers at WAIF works as a volunteer. WAIF exists to serve various communities in the Cincinnati area whose interests are not currently represented on big-business/commercial radio. WAIF is supported solely by memberships, donations, underwriting and grants.
WAIF's corporate parent is Stepchild Radio of Cincinnati, Inc., a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit educational organization. Membership in WAIF / Stepchild Radio of Cincinnati is open to those who make a tax deductible donation of $25 or more annually. To apply for an opening or to broadcast your show idea, download our application here.
WAIF shares its 88.3 Mhz frequency with WJVS, the student radio station of the Great Oaks Joint Vocational District. During the school year, WJVS broadcasts between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM. WAIF broadcasts at all other times. WAIF's on-air studios are located at 1434 E. McMillan Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45206-2225.
Office: 513-961-8900 | Studio: 513-749-1444 | Contact ASA to underwrite programs at WAIF
To contact any WAIF program or volunteer, please find the program
located on the WAIF program grid or simply write to: please include the name of the host and program on your letter.
WAIF- Station Manager
Howard Riley 513 - 375-3471
1434 East McMillan Avenue
Cincinnati, Ohio 45206
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