Craig Sailor: Tacoma public radio station gets $225,000 grant to boost jazz programming
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 2/7/2021 Craig Sailor, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)
Feb. 7 Tacoma-based jazz and blues radio station KNKX is getting $225,000 to bolster its jazz music programming.
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced Jan. 28 that it s providing $1.3 million to five radio stations across the nation to create a partnership in the form of a Jazz Media Lab. Each of these stations has been committed to jazz a long time and is very active in their local communities with jazz artists and education, said KNKX general manger Joey Cohn.