Activities
Rock With Orchard Radio
Whether you want to listen to the latest tunes or spin them yourself, Orchard Radio at WCC is your Internet radio station. Volunteer DJs host their own hour-long programs on the station.
The DJs choose the format for their shows, and play a wide range of music. You can hear hip-hop, R&B, electro-pop, classic rock, blues, jazz, inspirational, Christian, and more. Some DJs host talk shows about topics like sports and careers.
Student DJs broadcast Monday through Thursday from 8:00am to 9:00pm and on Friday from 8:00am to 7:00pm. The rest of the time, you'll hear a mix of rock, pop, hip hop, and R&B.
How to Become a DJ
Would you like to become proficient at using media equipment and learn the basics of working at a radio station? Then consider becoming a volunteer DJ at commercial-free Orchard Radio.
You choose the format for your weekly one-hour show, which has a regular time slot for the semester. We’ll provide all the training you need in brief, convenient sessions.
To become a DJ, you must be taking at least one class at WCC and have a GPA of 2.0 or higher. If you’d like to learn more about having your own show, contact Scott York, manager of Orchard Radio, at or 734-677-5245.
Listen Live
It’s easy to listen to Orchard Radio, just push play. You must have QuickTime installed.
- Having problems?
If you’re using Windows and experience problems, try following these steps:
- Open QuickTime and go to Edit → Preferences → QuickTime Preferences and click on the Advanced tab.
- Next to Transport Setup choose “Custom….”
- On the Streaming Transport window select “HTTP” as the Transport Protocol and for Port ID select “Custom…” and enter 554. Click OK.
- Next to Transport Setup put the setting back to “Automatic.” Click OK.
Call the Station
If you want to share your thoughts on one of our talk shows, request a song from the DJ, or provide feedback, call us at 734-477-8922. DJs are on air Monday through Thursday from 8:00am to 9:00pm and on Friday from 8:00am to 7:00pm.
Meet the DJs
Orchard Radio DJs come from a variety of backgrounds and interests. Learn more about them and the shows they host.
