KALA is a music-driven non-commercial radio station focusing on jazz and related genres. The station features student and community announcers showcasing the best of jazz, blues, urban contemporary, gospel, Spanish language and Hispanic music, complemented by news from the Associated Press and Public Radio International.
Award-Winning Local Programming The station has operated for five decades from St. Ambrose University, Davenport, Iowa, and has been the recipient of dozens of honors for locally produced news, sports and public affairs programming throughout KALA's tenure.