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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.

  • 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
  • The Beginning of the End
    Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (NY-D) rounds up what’s left for Congress as the 112th legislative session comes to an end. Plus: news from the GOP presidential race; Howard Gardner on cre...
  • 12:00 PM
  • Life, Legacy, Lies, and Lines

    MSNBC’s Chris Matthews talks about his biography of John F. Kennedy, who he calls an elusive hero. Daniel Eagan discusses the 50 newest additions to the National Film Registry. The Daily Show’s resident expert, John Hodgman, talks about That Is All, the final installment of his trilogy: Complete World Knowledge. Plus, we’ll take a look at the science of waiting on lines, and we’ll take your calls on the hazards and strategies you have for shopping during the holiday season.

  • 02:00 PM
  • Disco In the 21st Century

    Last week, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2012 inductees – and disco queen Donna Summer didn’t make the cut. Today: Modern-day perceptions of the controversial ‘70s dance music craze. Plus: Jazz bassist Christian McBride joins us in the studio for a live performance.

  • 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
  • Disco In the 21st Century

    Last week, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2012 inductees – and disco queen Donna Summer didn’t make the cut. Today: Modern-day perceptions of the controversial ‘70s dance music craze. Plus: Jazz bassist Christian McBride joins us in the studio for a live performance.

  • 11:00 PM
  • #3107: Piano Solos and Ensembles

    Hear from Nico Muhly's latest, "I Drink The Air Before Me," on this New Sounds.  There's also music from Jason Moran's "Ten," which features some sampled sounds as well. Plus, Michael Formanek Quartet and the new "23 Neo" along with Donnacha Dennehy's "Reservoir" for solo piano, played by Isabelle O'Connor, and more.