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Takoma Radio’s Decade of Community Sound | Washington DC News
Takoma Radio WOWD just turned ten—and it’s still playing the heartbeat of D.C. with a raw, analog soul that rejects algorithms and ads for something deeper: connection. Founded 15 years ago by a visionary who’d started a station in Alaska, this low-power FM gem finally went live in 2016 after navigating FCC red tape and finding nonprofit backing. Now recognized as D.C.’s best radio station for two years straight, it’s run by volunteers from teens to retirees, spinning jazz, cumbia, folk, and talk shows that last as long as the DJ’s passion—and their neighborhood ties. They celebrated their…
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