WJCT Explores Resiliency and the St. Johns River Through ADAPT Virtual Events

Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Explores Resiliency and the St. Johns River Through ADAPT Virtual Events Virtual panel discussions will be held on October 7 and October 22 Oct. 1, 2020 — Jacksonville, Fla. — ADAPT, the digital publication from WJCT Public Media at adaptflorida.org, today announced plans to host two virtual …

WJCT Announces New Additions to Board of Trustees

Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Announces New Additions to Board of Trustees Dr. A. Zachary Faison, Jr., Hugh Greene and James L. Liang elected at annual meeting; Matt Rapp becomes Chairperson   JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – September 24, 2020 – WJCT today announced three additions to its Board of Trustees, as the community-owned and …

WJCT Expands At-Home Learning Broadcast and Digital Resources, Providing Educational Access for Educators, Parents, and Students Across Northeast Florida

Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Expands At-Home Learning Broadcast and Digital Resources, Providing Educational Access for Educators, Parents, and Students Across Northeast Florida  TV programs support at-home learning for PreK-12th grade; digital resources provide educators and families with learning options for new school routines  Jacksonville, FL September 14, 2020 – As First …

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WJCT Public Media Partners with StoryCorps to Foster Conversations Across American Ideological Divides

CONTACT: WJCT Public Media Neily Braren | 904.318.2633 nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM: WJCT Public Media / StoryCorps Nationwide One Small Step Initiative offers opportunity for people to talk about life experiences that formed their values and to listen with respect Northeast Florida Selected as 2020 Participating Community In 2020, when Americans face challenges unlike any other time in our …

Jake Shimabukuro and Orleans to Perform at the WJCT Soundstage in Fall of 2020

Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jake Shimabukuro and Orleans to Perform at the WJCT Soundstage in Fall of 2020 Performances will be presented in partnership with the Florida Theatre Jacksonville, Fla. — June 8, 2020 — WJCT, in partnership with the Florida Theatre, today announced that Jake Shimabukuro will perform at the WJCT Soundstage on October 2, …

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WJCT to Convert 89.9 FM to All News/Talk Format and Change Name on July 13, 2020

Media Contact: Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT to Convert 89.9 FM to All News/Talk Format and Change Name on July 13, 2020 Conversion will expand local journalism and bring 13 new shows to Northeast Florida airwaves; station will be known as WJCT News 89.9 Jacksonville, Fla. – June 4, 2020 – WJCT today …

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Announcing Jazz Festival Weekend on the Jacksonville Music Experience from WJCT

Media Contact: Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.358.6304 nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Announcing Jazz Festival Weekend on the Jacksonville Music Experience from WJCT Programming From Local and International Jazz Artists across TV, Radio, Streaming and Social Platforms Over Memorial Day Weekend Jacksonville, Fla. – May 18, 2020 – WJCT today announced Jazz Festival Weekend on the Jacksonville Music Experience …

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WJCT-TV Antenna Viewers Need To Rescan To Keep Our Signal

Media Contact: Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.358.6304 nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Launches the WJCT-TV Antenna Viewers Need To Rescan To Keep Our SignalWJCT-TV must move to a new frequency on May 1, 2020 at noon. Jacksonville, Fla. — WJCT will be moving frequencies on Friday, May 1, 2020 at noon. The change in transmission frequency is mandated …

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New FM Antenna Installation

Our new FM antenna is being installed overnight starting Saturday, April 25 at 11 p.m. We will temporarily be off the air while we upgrade our signal. During that time, our radio service will continue to be available via online streaming at wjct.org/listen, the WJCT app or via smart speakers (i.e. Amazon Alexa or Google Home). Thank you for your patience …

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WJCT Launches the Jacksonville Music Experience Today

Media Contact: Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.358.6304 nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Launches the Jacksonville Music Experience TodayLaunch coincides with inaugural Public Radio Music Day April 16, 2020 – JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – WJCT today announced the launch of the Jacksonville Music Experience, a new multi-platform collection of services, on April 16, 2020 — the inaugural Public Radio Music Day, designated …

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WJCT Public Media Launches AT-HOME LEARNING: Online Resources and a New Television Schedule of Educational Programming

Media Contact: Media Contact: Neily Braren Promotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT 904.358.6304 nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Public Media Launches AT-HOME LEARNING: Online Resources and a New Television Schedule of Educational Programming A Florida Public Media Partnership Delivers Resources for First Coast Teachers and Families Jacksonville, Fla. — March 30, 2020 – As many schools and districts across Florida shift …