Saturdays
8:00am-9:00am, Sports Talk
WVBR Sports Department
A preview of the weekend's sports, in Ithaca, New York, nationally and beyond.
9:00am-12:00pm, Blues
Frank James and Miss Emm
A three hour mix of blues from Chicago to the Delta, even hopping across the pond from time to time.
12:00pm-3:00pm, Classic FM Radio Vinyl Cuts
John Rudan
Vintage vinyl from the 60's, 70's, 80's and beyond. The Vinyl Departure is an amalgam of all the weekend shows here on WVBR: blues, soul, oldies, classic rock, country, folk, and the music that made FM radio matter! With special guest hosts.
3:00pm-6:00pm, Home of the 90's
Dan Cole and Mike Brindisi
Celebrate one of the youngest, yet most popular eras of rock with a journey through the 1990's. Tune in for the top hits and the deepest cuts of the decade as we take you from Nirvana to The Offspring to Guns N' Roses and back.
6:00pm-9:00pm, Oldies
John Simon
One of the country's longest-running Oldies shows, offering the best rock, pop and soul of the '50s, '60s, and '70s.
9:00pm-11:00am, Classic and Modern Rock
Jeff Haber
Tune In to all the best rock covers and collaborations from the greatest hits to the deeper tracks. From The Band covering Bruce Springsteen to John Lennon & Elton John playing together. You'll hear a good combination of studio singles and live recordings as well!
Sundays
12:00am-6:00am, Metal
Seriah Azkath and his Merry Band of Crazy Chracters
A cohesive whole combining Metal, Industrial, Gothic, Doom, Progressive, Hardcore, Punk, Death, Grindcore, Noizecore, Heavy, Dark, Strange, Underground...
6:00am-10:00am, Country & Bluegrass
Brad Edmondson, Peter Frassinet, Armin Heurich, Annie Keville
One of WVBR's oldest favorites, with old-time string band music, country, bluegrass, and more!
10:00am-3:00pm, Traditional Roots with New
Nicholas Hill, Bill Chaisson, Jackie Merwin
Nonesuch is old folk, new folk, blues and bluegrass, roots music of all kinds. It's the good old stuff and the best brand new material. Sometimes you'll hear Cajun or klezmer or Celtic....music from all round the globe and the best of Ithaca's own homegrown stuff, too. Not like any other show, that's why we call it NONESUCH!
3:00pm-6:00pm, Jazz
John Beach
Tune in as John Beach, WVBR's jazz connoisseur, explores the world of jazz, focusing on classic jazz.
6:00pm-7:00pm, News Talk
First & Third Sundays of Each Month
Finger Lakes Community Newspapers Staff
The show features guests from the small towns around Ithaca talking about their businesses, projects, causes, and fascinations. Join us every other week as we chat about the live and local happenings of our community.
6:00pm-7:00pm, News Talk
Second & Fourth Sundays of Each Month
Tommy Bruce, VP of Cornell University Communications with David Murdter
The purpose of the Sunday Forum is to create a medium for discussion about important issues in the Ithaca community. Join us every other week as we tackle the latest news topics with a variety of prominent guests.
7:00pm-8:00pm, Sports Talk
WVBR Sports Department
Ithaca's most popular sports talk show, with a complete scan of the weekend's sports goings-on, locally and around the world, plus interviews, discussion about sports issues and events.
8:00pm-11:00pm, Folk
Phil Shapiro
The longest-running regular live folk concert broadcast anywhere, BFG brings tomorrow's folk celebrities to Ithaca today. BFG is celebrating its 41st year of live concerts!