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  • 12:00 AM
  • Revolutionary Ideas
    Find 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 ...
  • 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
  • Testing, Testing
    It’s time for an end-of-the-year news quiz! Listeners call in and put their knowledge of 2009’s events to the test with Slate’s Emily Bazelon and WNYC's own Soterios Johnson. Then, “unfriend” and “distracted driving” are the words of the year at Oxford and Webster’s.

    Contest: Check out the list ...

  • 12:00 PM
  • The End of the Year and the End of the World
    The editors of Smith Magazine stop by to speak with the winners of our Six-Word Resolution Contest! Then, from the Left Behind series to movies like "2012" and "The Road," we’ll investigate the pop-culture phenomenon of fantasizing about the end of the world. Plus: we’ll speak to two documentarians whose ...
  • 02:00 PM
  • Best Live Performances of 2009
    In the second episode of a five-part series, Soundcheck highlights some of this year's most memorable live performances in our studio. We revisit sets by The Decemberists, Youssou N’Dour, Madeleine Peyroux and others.
  • 03:00 PM
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  • 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
  • Best Live Performances of 2009
    In the second episode of a five-part series, Soundcheck highlights some of this year's most memorable live performances in our studio. We revisit sets by The Decemberists, Youssou N’Dour, Madeleine Peyroux and others.
  • 11:00 PM
  • #2865: Terry Riley's Autodreamographical Tales
    Terry Riley, founder of minimalism, creator of the landmark work "In C," and student of classical Indian vocal master Pandit Pran Nath, joins us for this New Sounds to present new work he's done with the Bang on a Can All-Stars. We'll hear selections from Riley's "Music from Autodreamographical Tales," ...