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  • 12:00 AM
  • BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 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 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.

  • 10:00 AM
  • Maximum Benefit
    Calls from gays and lesbians on the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell." Grub Street New York’s Alan Sytsma takes a close look at the New York City restaurant industry and if it’s in a ...
  • 12:00 PM
  • We Go Nuts

    Millions of American Google medical conditions online every day, we’ll look at some of the problems that poses for doctors and for the medical industry. Then, two founding players of Mummenschanz, the internationally renowned Swiss performance troupe, talk about their work. Also, we’ll look at a new interpretation of “The Nutcracker” by the American Ballet Theater, at BAM. Plus, David Garland discusses the U.S. death penalty, and why he says it’s a peculiar institution.

  • 02:00 PM
  • The Top Music News of 2010

    It was a busy year in news for the music world. Today, we review some top music stories of 2010. Plus: We discuss the indie pop group Goldspot's bid for the Bollywood market. And later: the jazzy, folksy duo Capathia Jenkins and Louis Rosen join us live in the Soundcheck studio.

  • 03:00 PM
    Special Programming
     
     
  • 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
  • The Top Music News of 2010

    It was a busy year in news for the music world. Today, we review some top music stories of 2010. Plus: We discuss the indie pop group Goldspot's bid for the Bollywood market. And later: the jazzy, folksy duo Capathia Jenkins and Louis Rosen join us live in the Soundcheck studio.

  • 11:00 PM
  • #2986: All Over the World Jazz

    Will Calhoun, perhaps best known as the hard-hitting and inventive drummer for Living Colour (their release The Chair in the Doorway just came out this September), has also worked with tenor saxophone player Pharoah Sanders on a world-jazz effort, “Native Lands.” That record is a blend of jazz drumming, hand drums and other percussion, electronic soundscapes and trancey drum loops; with fluid melodic sax lines from Sanders, and contributions from Mos Def, Cheick Tidiane Seck (Mali), and Nana Vasconcelos (Brazil.)