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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Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
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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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Special ElectionTomorrow is the special election to fill Hiram Monserrate’s State Senate Seat. Both candidates in the election make their case: State Assemblyman José Peralta, then Hiram Monserrate, who is running again for the seat he was forced to vacate. Plus, more on the Census and hard to count New Yorkers; ...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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12:00 PM
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Treasures and the TreasuryWe’ll get two takes on Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner—from The New Yorker’s John Cassidy and The Atlantic’s Joshua Green. Then, Elif Batuman talks about the great Russian novelists...and the people who read them. And Paddy Moloney, leader of The Chieftains, the most popular traditional Irish music group in the world, ...Go to program: The Leonard Lopate Show
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02:00 PM
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Beating "Crush Hour" with MusicNew Yorkers have the longest commute times in the nation. For many drivers or straphangers, music can help pass the time and reduce stress. On today's show, we examine the art and science of the commuting playlist. Also: singer and songwriter Duncan Sheik has mixed rock and musical theater in ...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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Beating "Crush Hour" with MusicNew Yorkers have the longest commute times in the nation. For many drivers or straphangers, music can help pass the time and reduce stress. On today's show, we examine the art and science of the commuting playlist. Also: singer and songwriter Duncan Sheik has mixed rock and musical theater in ...Go to program: Soundcheck
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11:00 PM
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#2892: Things With Strings
For this edition of New Sounds, hear new music for strings. There’s music from Russian composer Anton Batagov, Estonian composer Arvo Part, and Icelandic composer Johann Johannsson, and Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Andrew Bird. The deluxe edition of Bird’s latest effort, “Noble Beast” is packaged with a companion album of ...
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