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 1.0.1.

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 1.0.1

  • 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
    Talking Heads Wild Wild Life @11:17
    Plain White T's Should've Gone to Bed @11:14
    Guster Amsterdam @11:10
    Beck Blue Moon @11:07
    Walk the Moon Tightrope @11:03
    Phosphorescent Ride On Right On @10:59
    Dr. Dog Distant Light @10:56
    Barcelona Come Back When You Can @10:52
    Tommy Castro & The Painkillers The Devil You Know @10:46
    Jesse Dee On My Mind @10:42
    The 1975 Chocolate @10:39
    Birdy Skinny Love @10:35

    To The Best of Our Knowledge

    To The Best of Our Knowledge is a nationally-syndicated radio show that cracks open the world and the ideas that fuel its engine. We usually produce two hours a week, each revolving around a theme. Some themes are big, like: Are Humans Innately Good? Others go micro, like Revenge of the Nerds. Once we pick the theme, we dig in with interviews that explore the culture, the debate, the stories, the science and the actual sound of it all. And hopefully, when we're done, we've animated the questions along with the answers.
    @12:30 pm Examining Topics and Ideas

    The Heights
    @1 pm Adult Album Alternative and Community News