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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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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Getting In and Getting OutPresident Obama and many other world leaders are calling for Syrian President Assad to step down, but what leverage do they have? Gideon Rose, editor of Foreign Affairs magazine, dis...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show -
12:00 PM
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On Screen and On CourtOn today’s show, Mike Pesca fills in for Leonard Lopate. First, we'll talk about this year's crop of summer movies with film critics Richard Corliss and Kevin Lally. Heavy metal rocker Alice Cooper tells us about “Welcome 2 My Nightmare,” a follow-up to his 1975 album. Ben Model discusses the television career and legacy of Ernie Kovacs. Plus, Stephen Tignor describes the fierce rivalry between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe, and how it changed the game of tennis.
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02:00 PM
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Animating Music: The Early YearsFrom Merrie Melodies and Silly Symphonies to Looney Tunes, there’s no doubt about it – music and cartoons go hand in hand. Today, we kick off our week-long series -- Animating Music -- with a look back to the very first days of synchronizing image and sound. Plus, a live performance from Trinidadian trumpeter Etienne Charles and his band.
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03:00 PMSpecial Programming
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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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Animating Music: The Early Years
From Merrie Melodies and Silly Symphonies to Looney Tunes, there’s no doubt about it – music and cartoons go hand in hand. Today, we kick off our week-long series -- Animating Music -- with a look back to the very first days of synchronizing image and sound. Plus, a live performance from Trinidadian trumpeter Etienne Charles and his band.
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11:00 PM
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#3073: With Donnacha DennehyIrish composer Donnacha Dennehy joins us to present some recent recordings, featuring Ireland’s leading new music group, the Crash Ensemble, and the sean nos singer Iarla O Lionaird. Inspired by the sean nos tradition, we'll hear Dennehy's "Aisling Gheal" (Bright Vision) together with "AsAnNos." Plus, the Crash Ensemble plays music by David Lang and Terry Riley, along with some of their New Sounds Live concert from Merkin Hall from a few years ago.
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