radio nacional convención 94.0 fm

The signal out of Convención is a modest 48kbps, and you can hear it. Highs get clipped, cymbals smear. Nobody's pretending otherwise. Doesn't matter much when the playlist is vallenato accordion, música de cuerda from the Norte de Santander hills, and the occasional cumbia that everyone in town already knows by heart. This is public radio in the truest sense: farm prices, local notices, a priest's blessing, then Jorge Oñate wailing about a lost love. The talk blocks can drag, and the ads repeat until you can recite them. Stick with it anyway. Around mid-morning the music takes over and the wh…