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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10:00 AM
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Labor Day Best-Of: Gail Collins; Maya Angelou; Earl 'The Pearl' MonroeToday’s best-of show on this Labor Day begins with New York Times columnist Gail Collins discusses her take on finding humor in Republicanism, her time on the editorial board, and her...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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12:00 PMSpecial Programming
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02:00 PM
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The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.
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03:00 PM
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Exploring the Road to U.S. Action in Syria | The State of Higher Education | Yosemite Fires Continue Through Labor Day
Exploring the Road to U.S. Action in Syria | The State of Higher Education | Yosemite Fires Continue Through Labor Day | As Yosemite Burns, A Reflection on the 1988 Yellowstone Wildfires | The Health Implications of Climate Change
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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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Studio 360 in Japan
Studio 360 is big in Japan. Kurt Andersen hits the streets of Tokyo in search of cutting-edge art and design. Female art stars take on the schoolgirl stereotype; young rebels scream against an economic system that failed them. And Kurt goes undercover at the epicenter of all things nerdy to ...
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09:00 PM
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Revisiting The Bee Gees' Falsetto; Audra McDonald's Homecoming; Chris Thile Plays Bach
In this episode: In his new book, The Bee Gees: The Biography, writer David N. Meyer looks back at the music and legacy of The Bee Gees and its trademark soaring falsetto.
Actress and soprano Audra McDonald recently starred in Broadway's revival of Porgy and Bess. Now, she's back with her first solo album in seven years, Go Back Home, featuring songs by Rodgers and Hammerstein and Stephen Sondheim, among others. McDonald performs songs from that album in the studio.
And mandolin extraordinaire Chris Thile performs the sonatas of Bach.
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10:00 PM
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Q is an energetic daily arts and culture program from the CBC hosted by Tom Power.
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11:00 PM
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#3202: Vincent Segal & Ballake Sissoko
“Chamber Music,” the quietly elegant record from Ballaké Sissoko, who plays the traditional kora, a lute-harp from Mali, and Vincent Ségal, the French cellist who plays for the trip-hop band Bumcello, came about because Sissoko approached Segal after a Chocolate Genius show. Following improvisatory leads, they wrote intimate and warm global chamber music, which sounds like it came about in the still of the night.
Go to program: New Sounds