Classical 89’s purpose is to expand BYU’s public reach as an agent of good—using the medium of radio in the classical music format—by (1) engaging the public in ennobling experiences that are traditionally associated with musical masterpieces, (2) showcasing the university’s commitment to worthy art and helpful ideas, (3) fostering quality discourses in all areas of learning and culture, and (4) encouraging intellectual, spiritual, and physical growth and improvement.