Company Profile

Blue Ridge Public Radio (WCQS)

Company Overview

Blue Ridge Public Radio (BPR) is the nonprofit public media company for Western North Carolina. We exist to provide our community a deeper understanding of one another and the world - by being an essential, independent source of trusted news and cultural content.

BPR is an independent, nonprofit news and media organization producing award-winning journalism and cultural programming that inspires, informs, connects, and reflects the people and places of Western North Carolina. Our two broadcast services and digital platforms reach more than 650,000 people across 14 Appalachian counties and the Qualla Boundary.

Company History

Western North Carolina Public Radio, Inc., d/b/a Blue Ridge Public Radio, is a non-commercial public radio station in Asheville, North Carolina, serving Western North Carolina.

To learn more about BPR, visit www.bpr.org.
Frequencies and coverage maps can be found here: https://www.bpr.org/wnc-frequencies-blue-ridge-public-radio

Notable Accomplishments / Recognition

Learn about BPR's awards at www.bpr.org

Positions Available
  • 1 day ago

    General Assignment Reporter

    Blue Ridge Public Radio (WCQS) - Asheville, NC, United States

    Blue Ridge Public Radio (BPR), the nonprofit public media organization serving Western North Carolina, is seeking a General Assignment Reporter. We're looking for a curious, collaborative multimedia journalist to help our audiences understand the issues, people, culture and communities shaping life in Western North Carolina. You'll cover a wide range of stories across the Asheville metropolitan area, build trusted source relationships, and produce journalism that informs, engages and reflects ...

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