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  • 12:00 AM
  • From Disfunction to Distinction
    William Eggers and John O'Leary suggests ways Americans can renew their trust in government. Then, comedian Howie Mandel discusses his lifelong battle with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Also, director Jenn Thompson and actress Mary Bacon talk about a new production of Sidney Howard’s 1931 play, "The Late Christopher Bean." Plus, our ...
  • 02:00 AM
  • BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.

  • 05:00 AM
  • Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.

  • 07:00 AM
  • Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.

  • 09:00 AM
  • BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.

  • 10:00 AM
  • Taking a Vote
    State Senator Joseph Addabbo, Jr. voted no on the gay marriage bill in Albany. The Queens Democrat explains his vote. And Paul Starr, former senior advisor to President Clinton, talks about the ongoing health care reform debate in the Senate. Plus, where your cell phone fits into the conflict in ...
  • 12:00 PM
  • Ancestors and Agriculture
    Tony Award-nominee Lynn Redgrave tells us about her one-woman play "Nightingale." Then, more young people are choosing to become farmers, and we’ll speak with Fred Kirschenmann, of the Stone Barns Center, and two young farmers about the challenges they face on their fields. And Julie Powell discusses her life after ...
  • 02:00 PM
  • This Is The End
    Hollywood is depicting the end of the world in recent movies like 2012 and The Road. Today: the sound of doomsday, according to history's songwriters and composers. Later: violinist Rachel Barton Pine joined the doom-metal band Earthen Grave earlier this year. This genre-bending classical musician joins us with the chamber ...
  • 03:00 PM
  • The source for entertaining stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.

  • 04:00 PM
  • 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.

  • 06:30 PM
  • Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.

  • 07:00 PM
  • 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.

  • 08:00 PM
  • A hybrid of a talk program and a newsmagazine, On Point puts each day's news into context and provides a lively forum for discussion and debate.

  • 09:00 PM
  • Tell Me More focuses on the way we live, intersect and collide in a culturally diverse world. Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America, the daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning journalist Michel Martin. Tell Me More marks Martin's first role in hosting a daily program. She views it as an opportunity to focus on the stories, experiences, ideas and people important in contemporary life but often not heard.

  • 10:00 PM
  • This Is The End
    Hollywood is depicting the end of the world in recent movies like 2012 and The Road. Today: the sound of doomsday, according to history's songwriters and composers. Later: violinist Rachel Barton Pine joined the doom-metal band Earthen Grave earlier this year. This genre-bending classical musician joins us with the chamber ...
  • 11:00 PM
  • #2855: New Sound of British Folk
    A new generation picks up the mantle of English folk/rock revivalists like Pentangle and Fairport Convention on this New Sounds program. This new sound of British folk includes songs from Rachel Unthank & The Winterset, young musicians who play very old music from Northumbria, a region of England rich in ...