WJCU for Android

A screenshot of WJCU for Android running on a 7-inch tablet in landscape orientation

Now you can easily access WJCU streaming and information from you Android device!

Get the app

We currently have two distribution options:

An APK for self-installation
SHA-256

Get it on Google Play

The current version of WJCU for Android is 1.0.5.

You can also download an APK for pre-4.0 Android.

Learn more

Description

Listen to and stay connected with WJCU from wherever you are in the world with our new, free app!

WJCU is John Carroll University’s college radio station, broadcasting commercial-free music and programming throughout the Greater Cleveland, Ohio area at 88.7 MHz.

Live DJs at WJCU bring you:

  • The Heights—A mix of Triple-A (Adult Album Alternative) music with news, weather, and community updates during the workday
  • A diverse mix of music shows in the evening and on Saturdays, including Metal on Metal, Retro Radio, and Caribbean Groove
  • A Sunday schedule with an ethnic focus, including Lithuanian, Italian, Armenian, and Polish programming
  • John Carroll Blue Streaks sports, including Blue Streaks Football and other select JCU sporting events
  • NEO Rocks—A showcase of local, up-and-coming bands from Northeast Ohio

WJCU also plays a refreshing mix of indie music during the late-night hours.

Now you can easily stream WJCU from your Android device! WJCU for Android features:

  • Live streaming: Stream WJCU’s broadcast from anywhere
  • Pause live audio: Don’t miss your favorite show when you need to pay attention to something else! When you pause the live stream, you can pick up where you left off.
  • WJCU-2: Switch to our secondary, special-events stream (when available) with ease
  • News, schedule, and more: Get all the great information that’s available on wjcu.org without opening your web browser
  • Completely free: We don’t charge for the app, we never show advertisements, and we don’t sell your information

Changelog

Version 1.0.5

  • Fixed issue when changing playback while running in the background on some versions of Android

    • Version 1.0.4

  • Fixed an issue when unplugging headphones on some versions of Android

    • Version 1.0.3

  • Fixed streaming and crash issues in some versions of Android

    • Version 1.0.2

  • Updated support for new versions of Android, updated internal libraries, and temporarily removed web views

    • Version 1.0.1

  • Fixed various scenarios in which the back button did not work as expected
  • Fixed situational problems with the pause timer
  • Added a menu item to call the WJCU studio’s request line
  • Improved the layout in landscape orientation
  • Gave the live streaming service a better name
  • Adjusted a setting to allow this app to appear in app stores for devices without a touchscreen

    • Version 1.0.0

    This is our first release. Please let us know about any features you’d like to see in the future!

    We concentrated on delivering bulletproof streaming of our broadcasts in this initial release.

    If you run into any problems running this on your Android device, or a feature doesn’t work correctly, please report it to us before you leave a review or rating. We did a lot of testing, but it’s hard to ensure compatibility with every device. Report any problems you run into to apps (Email: apps -*AT*- wjcu.org ) and we’ll fix them ASAP!

    On the Air

    Schedule Playlists

    The Heights
    Adult Album Alternative and Community News
    Nico Yaryan You Belong to Me @7:38
    Republica Ready To Go @7:34
    LP The One That You Love @7:31
    Milky Chance & Jack Johnson Don't Let Me Down @7:27
    Bob Schneider 40 Dogs (Like Romeo and Juliet) @7:23
    Cayucas Yeah Yeah Yeah @7:19
    Fionn Regan Cape of Diamonds @7:16
    Ruston Kelly Radio Cloud @7:12
    Cloud Nothings Modern Act @7:08
    Sea The Sea Broken @7:04
    Brian Fallon 21 Days @7:01
    Birdthrower Let Me Drive @6:56

    The Best of Our Knowledge

    Every day, faculty members at schools and universities throughout the world are making discoveries that shape our ways of thinking and redefine our understanding of today's knowledge-driven society. Since 1990, The Best of Our Knowledge has highlighted breakthroughs across disciplines and across the globe, putting you in touch with the men and women at the forefront of their fields. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education.
    @12:30 pm w/Bob Barrett - Education, Colleges, and Research

    The Heights
    @1 pm Adult Album Alternative and Community News