BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 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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06:00 AM
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07:00 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 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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10:00 AM
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The Week AheadLawmakers are back home for the holidays, and will now be talking to their constituents about the landmark health care reform bill. Christopher Hayes of The Nation breaks down the latest political news. Plus, why Time Magazine chose Ben Bernanke as person of the year; human behavior mirrors the ant; ...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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12:00 PM
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Revolutionary IdeasFind out why the impact of 30 years of growing income inequality could be greater than you think! Then, winemaker Michel Chapoutier talks about why he ignored everyone's advice and switched to using biodynamic techniques in his family's Rhone Valley vineyards. And, photographer Sue Kwon describes capturing the changes in ...Go to program: The Leonard Lopate Show
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02:00 PM
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Best Live Performances of 2009In the first episode of a five-part series, Soundcheck highlights some of this year's most memorable live performances in our studio. We revisit sets from Joshua Bell, M. Ward, Rokia Traore, Gil Scott-Heron and others.Go to program: Soundcheck
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03:00 PMSpecial Programming
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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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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.
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09:00 PM
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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.
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10:00 PM
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Best Live Performances of 2009In the first episode of a five-part series, Soundcheck highlights some of this year's most memorable live performances in our studio. We revisit sets from Joshua Bell, M. Ward, Rokia Traore, Gil Scott-Heron and others.Go to program: Soundcheck
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11:00 PM
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#2864: Unusual Small EnsemblesFor this New Sounds, listen to a whole treasure trove of unusual instrument combinations in smallish configurations. We’ll hear from the Senegalese singer/kora player Ablaye Cissoko and German-born trumpeter Volker Goetze, who have just collaborated on an exotic and mysterious effort, “Sira,” (translates as Mermaid.) On it, they demonstrate Cissoko’s ...Go to program: New Sounds