About WMNF
WMNF is volunteer-powered, listener-supported, commercial-free radio.
MISSION
Serving the Tampa Bay community and beyond, WMNF provides a platform for diverse voices committed to a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world.
VISION
As a mission-driven organization, WMNF strives to be a place where creative thought and free expression thrive. Our fiercely independent programming breaks through boundaries of music, news, and culture to activate a more informed, connected, and compassionate community.
VALUES
We put our mission into action with an unwavering commitment to advancing the causes of peace; equity; cultural and civic vitality; and social, economic, and environmental justice. Our commitment to these values extends to every aspect of our organization, outreach, operations, and programming.
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Ahead of the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, Tampa protestors prepare to rally again
Listen: This weekend will mark the fifth anniversary of the murder of George Floyd at the hands of police. Tampa activists plan to rally against an April executive order by President Trump they say emboldens racist and repressive policing. Tampa Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression is rallying against Trump’s Executive order signed in April,…

The National Hurricane Center predicts above-average activity this 2025 hurricane season
National Hurricane Center: 2025 expected above-average activity; 13-19 named tropical systems; 6-10 could become hurricanes.

The Scoop: Thur. May 22, 2025, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
WMNF headlines including bear hunting, book removal from schools, children’s mental health, smoking ban on beaches, affordable housing.

Ron DeSantis signs a bill addressing training for school security guards and other measures
The bill requires that school security guard training be conducted or approved by sheriffs and changes requirements for security at schools.
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WMNF is listener-supported. That means we don't advertise like a commercial station, and we're not part of a university.
Ways to support
WMNF volunteers have fun providing a variety of needed services to keep your community radio station alive and kickin'.