BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
Daily Schedule
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12:00 AM
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05:00 AM
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Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
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09:00 AM
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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10:00 AM
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Best Practices: Citi Bike, Teaching, Office AC, and Queens Tech Jobs
Citi Bike hopes to expand its reach and shore up its finances. WNYC Transportation Reporter Kate Hinds talks about the bike-share program’s plan to achieve both of those goals. Plus: a review of the latest news on the upcoming midterm elections; the best ways to teach teachers how to teach; an explanation of why the AC makes your office feel aggressively cold, even on hot summer days; and Jukay Hsu, founder of the Coalition for Queens, discusses his plan for the borough to become a hub for tech jobs.
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12:00 PMSpecial Programming
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02:00 PM
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The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.
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03:00 PM
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Today's Takeaways: Throwing Out The Rule Book in War and Life
1. 'Criminal' Acts & the Laws of War | 2. Remembering the Vietnam War's 'Lost 74' | 3. Lessons To Learn 100 Years After WWI
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04:00 PM
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
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06:30 PM
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Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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07:00 PM
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
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08:00 PM
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"Weird Al" and Tony Hale
“Weird Al” Yankovic has parodied generations of pop stars — and outlasted most of them. Now he’s scored his first Billboard #1 with Mandatory Fun. He plays his first hit, “Eat It,” live, mashing up Michael Jackson and Eric Clapton. Kurt talks with actor Tony Hale, who name playing desperately ...
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09:00 PM
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Paul and Mike Myers: Oh, Brothers
Actor and comedian Mike Myers and his musician brother Paul Myers host a very special episode of Soundcheck!
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10:00 PM
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Q is an energetic daily arts and culture program from the CBC hosted by Tom Power.
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11:00 PM
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#3623: New Releases, July 2014
For this New Sounds, listen to the latest from Zion80, a horn-driven Jewish Afrobeat party band led by guitarist Jon Madof. The name is a nod to the band Africa 70, which was the great Afro-pop band put together by Fela Kuti in Nigeria. On their latest release, Zion80 take on more Jewish-themed music - in this case, Madof’s creative arrangements of 8 tunes from John Zorn’s “Book of Angels” from Masada Book II.
Go to program: New Sounds