WJCT Launches WJCT News Now: A New Way to Hear Jacksonville News On the Go

JACKSONVILLE, FL — In a world overflowing with content, WJCT News Now brings clarity, convenience, and connection to your ears. This on-demand podcast bundle from WJCT Public Media delivers trusted local news, health updates, and compelling stories straight to your phone—keeping you informed, inspired, and plugged into what’s happening in Jacksonville.

Whether you're commuting, cooking dinner, or just looking to stay up to date, WJCT News Now is your mobile-friendly, local news podcast that fits your life.

Hear Jacksonville’s Most Trusted Voices, Anytime, Anywhere

WJCT News Now features four original, locally produced podcasts from the Northeast Florida public media team you trust:

  • The Morning Report: A thoughtful rundown of the top Jacksonville news stories shaping your day—delivered in podcast form for easy listening.

  • This Week in Health with Dr. Joe: Longtime WJCT contributor Dr. Joe Sirven makes sense of the latest health headlines, cutting through the hype to deliver what’s helpful and relevant for your well-being.

  • First Coast Connect Spotlight: Host Anne Schindler revisits the week’s most impactful interview from First Coast Connect and shares why it stood out. This public affairs podcast gives you deeper context and insight into your community.

  • The Reporter’s Notebook: Go behind the scenes with our award-winning journalists and hear how they cover the stories impacting Jacksonville and Northeast Florida.

“Podcast listeners want more than background noise—they want real stories that reflect the place they call home,” said Letisha Bereola, Director of Podcasting at WJCT Public Media. “With WJCT News Now, we’ve built a Jacksonville podcast experience that makes staying informed easy, convenient, and meaningful.”

Try the Bundle Free — Then Support Local Journalism

WJCT News Now is more than just a podcast feed—it’s a curated audio experience designed to keep you connected to local journalism and trusted storytelling from your own backyard.

New listeners can start with a free trial. If you like what you hear, become a monthly donor and help sustain independent, local media. For just $5/month, you’ll unlock full access to the podcast bundle and support the future of Jacksonville public radio.

👉 Start listening today at wjct.org/newsnow

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