About This Station

WOOC 105.3 FM, also known as Sanctuary Radio, is a low-power, non-commercial community station based in Troy, New York. It features hard-hitting local, national, and international news alongside public affairs programming. The station is dedicated to promoting social and creative freedom, airing a multicultural mix of music from the African Diaspora and beyond, including jazz, pop, and reggae. Notable local programs include the flagship *Hudson Mohawk Magazine* news hour and *Jazz Sanctuary*, reflecting its strong community roots and focus on diverse audio expression.