Top Music Stations in Connecticut
You have a blast listening to music, while working, working out, and driving in your car. Sometimes though, you have troubles finding a music station that fits you. Sometimes your favorite station changes and what used to be a couple of minutes of commercials once an hour has become a couple of minutes of music once an hour! Or maybe you are new to Connecticut, just visiting the area, or possibly just need a change. You have come to the right place.
Here we have all of the top Connecticut music stations in one place, you are sure to find one that meets your tastes. Try out all of the Connecticut stations and then give us your opinion on the best, worst, and any we don’t have on the list that should be. Whether you are in Connecticut for a visit or have lived here for years, we want to hear your opinion.
We have catered our list of Connecticut stations to the local opinions we have received so don’t stop sending them in. Music is an important part of our lives, in Connecticut, and anywhere else. Music stations are also a personal thing. What is music to you? Is it what gets you through your daily commute in Connecticut? Is it what you jam to in the shower? Is it what calms and centers you at work?
98.7 WNLC
Norwich, CT
WNLC, 98.7 FM, “The Sound” is a radio station licensed to serve East Lyme, Connecticut. The station is owned by Hall Communications, Inc., which owns a number of stations in medium-sized markets along the eastern seaboard from Vermont to Florida. It airs a Classic Hits music format.
WRYM Viva! Radio
Newington, CT
WRYM Viva! Radio has been broadcasting for Spanish, Polish, Italian, & Multi-ethnic listeners for over 49 years. The coverage area of our signal is all of Central Connecticut and Western Massachusetts, including Hartford, New Britain, Meriden, Middletown, Waterbury, New Haven and Springfield.
WSHU
Fairfield, CT
WSHU-FM carries a frequency of 91.1 FM, is a National Public Radio-affiliated radio station operated by Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut servicing Connecticut and Long Island, New York. It features news and classical music programming. WSHU is also available in HD radio.
WMNR
Monroe, CT
WMNR Fine Arts Radio is a public radio station, licensed to the Town of Monroe in Monroe, Connecticut. It is funded entirely by listeners, foundations and businesses. It operates 24 hours a day providing classical and fine arts music programming to much of Connecticut and nearby portions of New York. WMNR is one of 385 public radio licensees that meet Corporation for Public Broadcasting standards for professional operation.
The River 105.9
Hartford, CT
WHCN (105.9 MHz “The River 105.9”) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Hartford, Connecticut. The station is owned by iHeartMedia. It currently airs an Adult Hits format. “The River” brand, shared with many adult contemporary stations nationwide, is a local reference to the Connecticut River. Studios and offices are on Columbus Boulevard in Hartford.
WHDD
Sharon, CT
WHDD-FM 91.9 FM, also known as the Robin Hood Radio is a NPR-affiliated radio station licensed to serve Sharon, Connecticut. WHDD FM is owned by Tri-State Public Communications. It is the smallest NPR-affiliated station in America.
Country 92-5
Hartford, CT
WWYZ is a country station licensed to Waterbury, Connecticut, broadcasting at 92.5 FM. It is owned by Clear Channel Communications, and was previously locally owned by the Gilmore family as a sister to WATR and WATR-TV.
Kicks 105.5
Brookfield, CT
WDBY, 105.5 FM also known as “Kicks 105-5” is a country music radio station licensed to Patterson, New York. It is the only FM station licensed to Putnam County, New York. The station primarily serves the Greater Danbury listening area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media and broadcasts from a tower located in Patterson, NY near the Putnam/Dutchess county line. WDBY also operates a booster, WDBY-FM1 in Brookfield, Connecticut, which broadcasts with 1.2 kilowatts.
WJMJ
Prospect, CT
WJMJ Radio is an educational, non-commercial FM radio station licensed to Saint Thomas Seminary and is operated by ORTV, Inc. WJMJ was founded in 1976 by the late Archbishop John F. Whealon as the first archdiocesan operated radio station in the United States, and was the result of a vision brought forth by the Second Vatican Council. It was Archbishop Whealon’s goal to create a radio station that would offer the Good News of Christ to a wider listening audience through a format of inspiring messages and pleasant music.
KC 101
Hamden, CT
WKCI-FM is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting a Top 40 format. Licensed to the suburb of Hamden, it primarily serves the New Haven metropolitan area, but it also secondarily serves the Hartford and Bridgeport areas.
