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In addition to its radio broadcasts, WAMU has embraced digital platforms, offering podcasts and online news content through its website and DCist, a local news and culture site. This multi-platform approach allows WAMU to reach a diverse audience, catering to those who prefer traditional radio as well as those who consume news and information through digital channels.
WAMU's commitment to quality journalism, thoughtful programming, and community engagement has earned it a loyal following in the nation's capital and beyond. As a member-supported station licensed to American University, WAMU serves as a trusted source of information and a vital part of the region's cultural fabric.
