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91.5 Jazz & More | KUNV Las Vegas is a non-commercial, listener-supported public radio station licensed to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Broadcasting from the heart of Las Vegas, KUNV has been a trusted source for jazz, blues, soul, and eclectic music programming since its inception. The station serves a diverse audience of music lovers, students, and community members who appreciate authentic, artist-driven content over commercial playlists. What makes KUNV unique is its deep connection to UNLV’s academic mission—offering hands-on broadcasting training for students while curating a sophisticated, ad-free listening experience that highlights both legendary and emerging artists. As a vital cultural asset in Southern Nevada, KUNV champions musical diversity and community engagement through local events, artist interviews, and educational outreach.
KUNV’s programming centers on jazz in all its forms—from classic bebop and cool jazz to contemporary fusion, smooth jazz, and global influences—alongside complementary genres like blues, soul, R&B, and world music. The station features a mix of nationally syndicated shows and locally produced content, including deep-cut album sets, artist spotlights, and live performance recordings. Weekends often highlight thematic programming such as Latin jazz, vocal jazz, or jazz history retrospectives. With a focus on musical depth and authenticity, KUNV avoids repetitive top-40 rotation, instead offering listeners a thoughtful, immersive journey through the rich tapestry of jazz and related genres.
KUNV broadcasts from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus in Paradise, Nevada, serving the Greater Las Vegas metropolitan area and surrounding communities across Clark County. Its signal reaches listeners throughout Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, and parts of Boulder City and Mesquite, delivering high-quality FM audio via 91.5 MHz. As a public radio station rooted in higher education, KUNV actively engages with local schools, cultural organizations, and music venues to foster artistic expression and community connection throughout Southern Nevada.
