KUOW 94.9 FM

KUOW is a news/talk radio station located on the premises of the University of Washington and managed by a nonprofit organization. It is a member station of NPR and broadcasts original content as well as syndicated shows to the Seattle metropolitan area using the frequency 94.9 FM. It is also possible to listen live to its programming anywhere in the world via online live streaming.

KUOW's line-up is comprised mostly of popular syndicated talk shows combined with thorough local, national and international news reports, talk shows on current affairs and lifestyle, and a week in review program where all the main events of the week are analyzed.

The station's original shows as well as those syndicated are also available in podcasts at its website.

Popular shows


The Record
The Wild
Hidden Brain
The Week in Review
All Things Considered


Popular hosts and reporters


Kim Malcolm
Marcie Sillman
Patricia Murphy
Ross Reynolds
Bill Radke
Shankar Vedantam
David Hyde
Deborah Wang
Chris Morgan