List of radio stations in Washington, D.C.

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Several major radio stations serve the D.C. metro area a wide variety of musical interests including: contemporary station 99.5 FM (Hot 99.5); rock and roll station 94.7 FM (The Globe); alternative rock station 101.1 FM; adult contemporary stations 97.1 FM and 107.3 FM; country music station 98.7 FM; classic hits stations 100.3 FM and 105.9 FM; urban contemporary stations 95.5 FM, 96.3 FM, 102.3 FM, 93.9 FM and 97.5 FM (Radio CPR); classical music station 90.9 FM; jazz station 89.3 FM; Spanish-language station 99.1 FM (El Zol); gospel stations 104.1 FM and 1580 AM; and contemporary Christian stations 91.9 FM and 89.9 FM. Freeform station 88.1 FM, which broadcasts from the nearby University of Maryland, College Park, remains the last independent student radio station in the region.

Stations that concentrate on talk and sports radio include: 106.7 FM and 630 AM (conservative talk); 1260 AM (progressive talk); 1450 AM (urban talk); 980 AM (sports talk); 92.7 FM, 94.3 FM, and 730 AM (Triple X ESPN sports radio); 105.1 FM and 780 AM (Christian talk); 103.5 FM (CBS radio news); and 107.7 FM and 1500 AM (3WT talk). NPR affiliate station, WAMU 88.5 FM, broadcasts from the American University in northwest Washington and also provides content from Public Radio International and BBC News.