Daily Schedule
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12:00 AM
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02:00 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.
Go to program: BBC World Service -
06:00 AMSpecials
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Intelligence Squared: Income Inequality Impairs the American Dream of Upward MobilityIncome inequality has been on the rise for decades. Some argue that the American Dream is dying as a result, while others believe the concept is a politicized red herring.
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07:00 AM
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WNYC’s weekly investigation into how the media shapes our worldview.
- Host:
- Brooke Gladstone
Go to program: On the Media -
08:00 AM
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NPR’s Scott Simon reports on the world’s top news, features and entertainment to your Saturday morning.
- Host:
- Scott Simon
Go to program: Weekend Edition Saturday -
10:00 AM
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For years, America’s funniest auto mechanics, Click and Clack, have offered insights on that weird sound your Volkswagen makes.
Go to program: Car Talk -
11:00 AM
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The NPR news quiz where the panelists are funny, the limericks are lyrical and you get to shout answers at your radio. Hosted by Peter Sagal.
Go to program: Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me! -
12:00 PM
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01:00 PM
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ThisAmericanLife: Themed, offbeat, (mostly) true stories that shed new light on the extraordinary side of everyday life. Host Ira Glass and a regular cast of personalities, including David Sedaris, Sarah Vowell and Mike Birbiglia, bring the best of nonfiction storytelling to the radio.
Go to program: This American Life -
02:00 PM
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Humorous, heartbreaking and true stories told live on stage. No script. No props. Just a microphone, a spotlight and room full of strangers.
Go to program: The Moth Radio Hour -
03:00 PMSpecial Programming
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04:00 PM
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American Icons: The Disney ParksWalt Disney didn't just want a theme park — he wanted to create a scale model of a uniquely American utopia.Go to program: Studio 360
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05:00 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.
Go to program: All Things Considered -
06:00 PM
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Acclaimed musician and songwriter Chris Thile welcomes a wide range of well-known and up-and-coming talent to share the stage and create a beautiful listening experience on his variety show, Live from Here.
- Host:
- Chris Thile
Go to program: Live from Here With Chris Thile -
08:00 PMSpecial Programming
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11:00 PM
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#3359: Music Based on Earlier SongsHear works based on earlier songs for this New Sounds, including Bernard Hoey's “I Am Petrified,” based on Queen's "We Will Rock You," and music by Don Byron based on Marvin Gaye songs.Go to program: New Sounds