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  • 12:00 AM
  • Bugging Out
    Guest host Mike Pesca fills in for Leonard Lopate. He’ll speak with Matthew Duss about the rise of Liz Cheney on the national stage. Then, Anthony Brandt tells the tragic stories of the many adventures who searched for the fabled Northwest Passage. Also, we’ll look into complex the relationships between ...
  • 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.

  • 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
  • New Age
    Older job seekers are often interviewed by people half their age. The “Help Wanted” job series continues with advice from job coach Rita Ashley on how to avoid aging yourself out of a job opportunity. Plus, legal advice on ageism; an update on the recovery effort in Haiti; new measures ...
  • 12:00 PM
  • Rich Histories
    On today’s show guest host Mike Pesca fills in for Leonard Lopate. He’ll speak with MIT professor Simon Johnson about U.S. financial history and how the six megabanks still standing control more than 60 percent of the country’s GDP! Then, Josh Axelrad explains why he left Wall Street for a ...
  • 02:00 PM
  • Pickin' a Fight
    The banjo has been an anchor of American roots music for decades. These days, a revival of the instrument is underway in rock and other genres. Today, our Soundcheck Smackdown debate takes on an instrument that is rich with history -- and sharp opinions. Also, Grammy nominated tenor Ian Bostridge ...
  • 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
  • Pickin' a Fight
    The banjo has been an anchor of American roots music for decades. These days, a revival of the instrument is underway in rock and other genres. Today, our Soundcheck Smackdown debate takes on an instrument that is rich with history -- and sharp opinions. Also, Grammy nominated tenor Ian Bostridge ...
  • 11:00 PM
  • #3056: ETHEL Plays Jacob TV, I

    For this New Sounds, experience the music of Dutch composer, JacobTV, (Jacob Ter Veldhuis) who is something of an outlaw in the established modern classical music scene. One of the most performed European composers, TV's rock band past converged with his time spent at conservatory, lately weaving American media (yes, ...