ČRo Jazz

ČRo Jazz is the Czech Republic's jazz radio, a dedicated public channel that deserves attention beyond its borders. The playlists are never predictable. One hour you're in a Bill Evans trio session, the next a contemporary Czech guitarist like David Dorůžka appears. The station balances American classics with local talent, a combo that's too rare in jazz broadcasting. Daytime flows smoothly but with a backbone: hard bop, modal jazz, even a bit of free if you're patient. Evening blocks push further, often airing festival sets from Prague or Brno. It's not wallpaper radio. Pure jazz. That's the…