WPLN Help/FAQ's

Index of Common Questions
This page will keep growing as we try to answer more of our listeners' frequently asked questions. If you have a different question (or comment), use our "Contact Us" page.

Music
• I heard a piece of music overnight. How do I find out what it was?
• I heard a piece of music yesterday, or the day before, or last week...
• Where is today's playlist?
• I heard a piece of music that is not anywhere in your playlist.Can you tell me what it was?
• I want to contact the announcer.
• I heard some short bit of music on NPR. How can I find out what it was?
• Can I purchase, or listen to, an older program of Bluegrass Breakdown or Live In Studio C?
• Where is a good place to buy classical music CD's online?
• Where can I buy music that's hard to find?

Listening to WPLN's Live Stream (RealAudio/Windows Media)
• What do I need to listen to WPLN over the internet?
• Which player should I use? Are these players free?
• I get a message about the Windows Media stream saying "Server Full"?
• I get a message about the Listen link being "incorrect or outdated".(RealAudio)

Audio Player Help ( MP3, RealAudio, Windows Media)
• Which audio player should I use to hear WPLN news features, or local music programs?
• I'm clicking on an MP3 link to hear a feature/program, but nothing's happening, or my computer says it doesn't know what to do with the "pls" file. Help!

Local and National News
• I heard something reported on the morning news. How can I hear it again?
• I heard something reported in the afternoon. How can I hear it again?
• I heard a local WPLN feature story. How can I hear it again?

WPLN Membership
• "What are the benefits of being a member?"
• "I made a contribution to WPLN recently, yet I have received a renewal notice indicating that my membership has expired. How can I be sure that my last gift was received and that it was credited as my membership renewal?"
• "I made a pledge but have not received the premium I requested..."
• "I renewed my membership or made an additional gift and did not ask for a premium. I have since decided that there? a premium I? like to receive. Am I still eligible to receive one and how do I go about requesting it?"
• "Is my entire pledge tax deductible?"
• "I'm interested in making my membership contribution in manageable, monthly payments rather than in one lump sum."
• "How do I find out if my company will match my donation to Nashville Public Radio?"

WPLN Local Programs
• How can I get a copy of Bluegrass Breakdown, or Live In Studio C?
• There is an older program of Bluegrass Breakdown / Live in Studio C, that I want to hear. Do you archive past programs in RealAudio?

Other Questions
• Where is Nashville Public Television (WNPT)?
• Where Is the Talking Library?