Founded in 1977, WPFW is the youngest in the Pacifica Radio Network. The station and the network are dedicated to the liberation of all people through the presentation of informed public affairs and music that informs and nurtures mind, body, and spirit!
WPFW is a radio station that broadcasts programming including "Unearthing Tales," "Democracy Now!," and a special series on Billie Holiday. The station also hosts public meetings for its Programming, Outreach, and Finance Committees, which are held via teleconference. WPFW celebrated the 30th anniversary of "Democracy Now!" with a film screening and luncheon.