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  • 12:00 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.

  • 06:00 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.

  • 07:00 AM
    Special Programming
     
     
  • 11:00 AM
  • Super Bowl Bet, Haiti, Salinger

    The art museums in New Orleans and Indianapolis have a steep wager riding on the Super Bowl: prized paintings from their collections. Haitian immigrants in New York find hope in the street melodies of home. And a young novelist learns to stick to her guns from an encounter with J.D. Salinger.

  • 12:00 PM
    Special Programming
     
     
  • 04:00 PM
  • 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.

  • 05:00 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.

  • 06:00 PM
  • Episode 3

  • 07:00 PM
  • 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. 

  • 08:00 PM
  • Mountains

    The musical landscapes of Mountains include lush valleys and vertiginous heights, gentle slopes and walks in the clouds. This Brooklyn-based duo of childhood friends Koen Holtkamp and Brendon Anderegg uses plugged-in acoustic guitars and an array of electronics to create a dense sound full of detail. Host David Garland welcomes ...

  • 09:00 PM
  • Jesse Thorn cuts through the weeds of pop culture, with irreverent comedy, in-depth interviews and a keen eye for what’s worth knowing about.

  • 10:00 PM
  • From The Kitchen Sisters and PRX, "Can Do: Stories of Black Visionaries, Seekers, and Entrepreneurs," with host, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actress, Alfre Woodard. These stories of black pioneers, self-made men and self-taught women, neighborhood heroes and visionaries. People who said "yes we can" and then did.

  • 11:00 PM
  • #2768: New Music for Hardanger Fiddle
    On this New Sounds, listen to new music for the old Norwegian violin known as the Hardanger fiddle. The fiddle is most unusual in that it has a set of drone strings that lie under the fingerboard of the instrument. These drone strings are tuned to vibrate sympathetically to the ...