CapRadio

CapRadio is the NPR member public radio service for Sacramento and California's Central Valley and Sierra Nevada, licensed to Sacramento State and operating seven FM stations for news and for classical and jazz music.

CapRadio (Capital Public Radio, Inc.) is the public radio service for Sacramento and California's Central Valley and Sierra Nevada. Its stations are licensed to California State University, Sacramento, and the organization traces its history to KERS, a student operated station at Sacramento State that returned to the air as the public station KXPR in 1979. CapRadio is an NPR member and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with offices on Folsom Boulevard in Sacramento.

CapRadio runs two services across seven FM stations. CapRadio News airs on KXJZ 90.9 FM in Sacramento, KKTO 90.5 FM for Tahoe and Reno, KUOP 91.3 FM for Stockton and Modesto, and KQNC 88.1 FM in Quincy. CapRadio Music airs classical and jazz on KXPR 88.9 FM in Sacramento, KXSR 91.7 FM for Groveland and Sonora, and KXJS 88.7 FM for Sutter and Yuba City. The organization also runs a state government news bureau, the Capital Public Radio Network, produces podcasts and newsletters, and streams through its mobile apps and smart speakers.

CapRadio has a staff of about eighty, with roles in the newsroom and the statehouse bureau, music hosting and production, broadcast engineering, membership and corporate underwriting, marketing and digital, and administration. Open positions are listed on the careers page at capradio.org, and the station is an equal opportunity employer. Frank Maranzino is president and general manager.

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