88.5 KNKX

KNKX is a public radio station from Seattle and Tacoma, Washington, USA. It has been broadcasting jazz, blues, and NPR news 24 hours a day for the Puget Sound Region since 1966.

The programming includes a wide range of contemporary and classical jazz as well as blues shows such as All Blues and Jazz Northwest. Local and national news are supplemented by formats such as All Things Considered and Morning Edition. The station reports on the art and culture scene of the region, including local musicians and events.

KNKX is known as a leading source for award-winning jazz and blues in the Pacific Northwest. Hosts such as Justus Sanchez moderate shows such as The Lounge and Tree of Jazz. The station is donation-funded and accessible via FM, online stream, and app.