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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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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Green MachinePresident Obama highlighted green jobs during last week’s State of the Union address. Can a retrained workforce in New Jersey help jumpstart the state’s economy? Also today: Andrew Sullivan; an explainer on the confusing rules in the House and the Senate; plus a new book that makes the case for ...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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12:00 PM
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Power MixerPulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills discusses the role the atomic bomb played in strengthening the American presidency. Then, Mary Gordon, who often found herself at odds with those who call themselves Christians, tells us some of the surprising things she discovered in rereading the Gospels. Also, Dorothy Cann Hamilton and ...Go to program: The Leonard Lopate Show
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02:00 PM
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Pop Princesses and Feminist FirepowerAs this year's Grammy winners made clear, women have steadily gained prominence in the music industry, from mainstream pop to punk and even jazz. Today, we look at how feminism transformed pop music in the 1990s, and what it means for the stars of today. Also: hip-hop and soul singer ...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 PMThe Jazz Loft Project
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The Jazz Loft Radio Series
Sara Fishko and WNYC, in collaboration with partners at the Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) at Duke University, have built a radio series from the tapes of loft life discovered in W. Eugene Smith’s vast archive.
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#2876: What Year Is This Again?The calendar says 2008, but the new releases bin says "1970s, baby." For some reason, a whole bunch of old new music CDs have reached John Schaefer's desk lately and on this New Sounds program, we'll sample some of these recent reissues from the 70s and 80s. Listen to pianist ...Go to program: New Sounds