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  • 12:00 AM
  • In Limbo
    First, we'll get an update from Haiti from an aid worker with the International Rescue Committee and a Time magazine reporter. On our latest Underreported segment, we'll look at troubles confronting quasi-states like Kurdistan and Somaliland. Then, we’ll speak with the translator of dissident Soviet writer Vasily Grossman’s final novel, ...
  • 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.

  • 06:00 AM
  • Campaign Finance and Congressional Filibusters

    We unpack the implications yesterday's Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United v. FEC will have on election spending in the future, have a conversation with 'torture memo' author John Yoo, continue our talk with the Joint Chiefs Chair, Admiral Mike Mullen, and take a look at the record-breaking charitable giving to Haiti in the last 10 days.

  • 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
  • Senate Shake-Up
    The Democrats have lost their supermajority, and the future of health care reform is in question. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand reacts to the state of the Senate, as well as her office’s efforts to assist with Haitian relief. Then, J. Christian Bollwage, mayor of Elizabeth, NJ, on Gov. Christie’s new executive ...
  • 12:00 PM
  • Digging for Dirt!
    On today’s show neuroscientist Douglas Fields discusses the latest breakthroughs in his field. And director Jon Amiel and Randal Keynes, Darwin’s great-great-grandson, discuss their new film "Creation." Then we’ll look at a collection of complaint letters sent to New York City mayors from the late 1750s all the way to ...
  • 02:00 PM
  • Behind the Benefit Concert
    Tonight, a star-studded earthquake-relief telethon with musicians like Wyclef Jean and Bono will blanket TV airwaves. Meanwhile, artists from James Taylor to indie rockers are organizing benefit concerts. Today, we look at the effectiveness of fundraising concerts, including where your money goes when you buy a ticket. Plus: a live ...
  • 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
  • Behind the Benefit Concert
    Tonight, a star-studded earthquake-relief telethon with musicians like Wyclef Jean and Bono will blanket TV airwaves. Meanwhile, artists from James Taylor to indie rockers are organizing benefit concerts. Today, we look at the effectiveness of fundraising concerts, including where your money goes when you buy a ticket. Plus: a live ...
  • 11:00 PM
  • #3029: Indian Fusion
    Since the "raga-rock" craze of the late 60s, Indian music has been mixed with Western music - with mixed results. On this New Sounds, we’ll hear some current efforts in chamber music, jazz, ambient, and dance music, from the Neel Murgai Ensemble, the Acoustic Mandala Project, Natraj, and DJ Cheb ...