

**WPTGFM — The Story Behind the Groove** Every station has a frequency. Some stations have a format. But once in a while, a station is born from something deeper — a love for the music that shaped our lives. WPTGFM was created to bring that feeling back. Founded by Groove Fontaine, WPTGFM began with a simple vision: build a space where real soul, jazz, R&B, and quiet storm music could live again the way it once did on legendary radio stations. The kind of music that made people slow dance. The kind of records that filled living rooms, late-night drives, and neighborhood lounges. The journey started with structure. Before thousands of songs were loaded into the system, the station itself had to be built with intention. Programming clocks were designed, schedules were crafted, and each part of the day was given its own emotional lane — just like classic radio. From there, the station began to grow. Conversations with broadcasters, relationships with music professionals, and interviews with legendary artists helped shape the vision into something real. What started as an idea quickly became a living, breathing station with a purpose. WPTGFM isn't just about playing music. It’s about honoring the artists who shaped the culture while also creating space for new voices who carry that spirit forward. This is a station where legends and discovery live side by side. Where the groove is curated, not shuffled. Where listeners don’t just hear songs — they experience the feeling that great radio once delivered every night. Welcome to WPTGFM. --- **WPTGFM Daily Programming Schedule** **12:00 AM – 6:00 AM** *Quiet Storm Overnight* Late-night soul, slow jams, and smooth jazz designed for reflection, relaxation, and the timeless feeling of the Quiet Storm. **6:00 AM – 12:00 PM** *Morning Jazz Sessions* Wake up with classic and contemporary jazz featuring saxophone grooves, smooth instrumentals, and soulful morning energy. **12:00 PM – 6:00 PM** *Neo-Soul Afternoons* A blend of modern soul, groove-driven R&B, and artists continuing the tradition of authentic soul music. **6:00 PM – 8:00 PM** *Soul Revival Evenings* Classic soul records, deep cuts, and timeless voices that defined generations. **8:00 PM – 10:00 PM** *Pouring The Groove with Groove Fontaine* The station’s signature show. Music, conversation, storytelling, and the cultural heartbeat of WPTGFM. **10:00 PM – 12:00 AM** *PTG Late Night Sessions* A smooth transition into the night featuring deeper soul selections and laid-back rhythms. **Weekend Feature Programming** **Saturday** *Smooth Jazz Countdown* A national look at the records shaping today’s smooth jazz landscape, presented on WPTGFM. **Friday Evenings** *Cigars, Bourbon & Soul* Lifestyle radio blending grown-folk conversation with soulful music and culture. --- **A Greeting from WPTGFM** Good evening, family. Whether you're here to relax after a long day, rediscover a song you haven't heard in years, or simply let the groove carry you through the night, you're in the right place. This is WPTGFM — where real radio lives. So settle in, turn the volume up just a little, and let the music do what it has always done best: bring people together. Welcome to the groove.