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Have a story to tell? An idea to share? A voice that needs to be heard?The CharlesTunes Podcast Center is your space to create, collaborate, and broadcast.
CharlesTunes is a brand-new, 24/7 streaming channel from WTSQ dedicated entirely to:
Local and regional music
Community-created podcasts
Independent voices and creative content
Whether you're an experienced podcaster or brand new to the mic, CharlesTunes gives you the tools and platform to bring your vision to life.
Our podcasting station—located inside The People’s Building in downtown Charleston—features:
A fully equipped podcast recording booth
Easy scheduling with public booking calendar access
Flexible time slots, solo or with friends
Support from WTSQ engineers and mentors
Create content on your own terms—storytelling, interviews, music history, comedy, local commentary, poetry, and everything in between.
Getting started is easy!Complete this Google Intake Form and let us know:
Who you are
What you’re interested in recording
Any prior experience (no worries if you’re new!)
We’ll walk you through the process, help you book your session, and set you up for success.
To keep the CharlesTunes Station open and accessible to all, we ask that you:
Treat all equipment with care
Show up on time and prepared
Keep content creative and respectful (no hate speech or harmful content)
Full Guidelines Here
Approved podcasts will be:
Featured on WTSQ.org
Streamed on CharlesTunes 24/7
Eligible for airplay on WTSQ’s main FM and app streams
Shared on WTSQ’s social media and podcast platforms
This is your chance to get real airtime, a growing audience, and local visibility—all while being part of Charleston’s vibrant community media movement.
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