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The Sound
Music With Memory
Classic and contemporary R&B, gospel, Southern Soul, blues, jazz, oldies, zydeco and specialty programming curated for grown listeners.
Houston • Digital Radio • Culture & Community
This is radio for grown folks.
Where the Music Meets the Conversation.
Timeless R&B. Contemporary R&B. Gospel. Southern Soul. Blues. Jazz. Public affairs. Community information. And conversations with enough life in them to mean something.
The GFR Experience
Sophisticated sound. Authentic connection.
GFR was built for adults who still appreciate a record with a story, a host with something to say, and a station that understands the culture without trying too hard.
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The Conversation
Talk With Substance
Community information, public affairs, lifestyle discussion, local voices and culturally relevant conversation.
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The Community
Houston at Heart
Local partnerships, events, businesses and stories that keep GFR connected to the people we serve.
On Air
Your day has a soundtrack.
Listen Live
Grown Folks Radio
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Open PlayerMonday–Thursday
Morning, Jazz & R&B
Inspiration Hour, Grown Folks Morning Show, Houston Voices, Wonderful World of Jazz, Health Matters and Afternoon R&B Drive.
Friday
Classics, Southern Soul & Zydeco
Friday classics by day, then Blues/Southern Soul/Zydeco and the Friday Night Hip-Hop Session.
Saturday
Soul, Throwbacks & House Party
Weekend Morning Show, Wonderful World of Jazz, Saturday Soul Groove, Throwback Saturdays and Weekend Mix Live.
Sunday
Gospel & Reflection
Sunday Gospel Morning, Faith & Culture, Sunday Gospel Afternoon, Community Faith Forum and Midnight Musical.
Leadership
Focused leadership. Clear direction.
Mike Whitfield
Executive Director & Director of Media Relations
Provides executive leadership for GFR while directing media relations, strategic communications, partnerships and the station’s public presence.
Mike@GFRadioLive.com →
Sheldon Nunn
Music Director & Program Manager
Leads music direction and programming, helping define GFR’s sound, rotation strategy, specialty programming and overall flow.
Sheldon@GFRadioLive.com →Put your business in the room with grown listeners.
Pre-launch advertising, on-air campaigns, sponsorships, digital placements, event promotion and community partnerships are now available ahead of our January 1, 2027 launch.