The national elections are over and the heads of committees have been named – are environmentalists happy? Plus: Dan Savage on It Gets Better; and a look back at the year in politics.
Daily Schedule
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12:00 AM
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02:00 AM
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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05:00 AMSpecial Programming
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06:00 AM
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WikiLeaks, History and Guantánamo Bay
New York Times executive editor Bill Keller on the journalism of dealing with WikiLeaks' document dump. Also: What the diplomatic cables reveal about White House attempts to close the prison at Guantánamo Bayl; what could happen if Congress doesn't vote to extend unemployment benefits; an upcoming Supreme Court ruling on whether a federal judge can order California to address chronic overcrowding in its prison system; and author Anne Rice.
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10:00 AM
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The End of Unemployment?Today marks the end of the most recent Federal unemployment benefits extension. Plus: a recent gene tweak has reversed the aging process in mice; more on the Wikileaks cable dump; ...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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12:00 PM
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Crossing the Line
New York Times reporter David Rohde describes being abducted by the Taliban in 2008, and his wife Kristen Mulvihill discusses the efforts here in the United States to free him. Then, celebrated Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes talks about his residency at Carnegie Hall. Also, artist Brice Marden discusses his first one-person exhibition in New York in four years. And we’ll find out how social and cultural customs have influenced Egyptian cuisine.
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02:00 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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03:00 PM
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Marco Werman hosts an engaging daily portrait of what’s happening around the world, from PRX, the BBC and WGBH in Boston.
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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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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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09:00 PM
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Veteran host Diane Rehm guides powerful conversations on an array of topics with distinguished thinkers of our times.
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10:00 PM
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Hosted by Warren Olney, To the Point is a fast-paced, news based one-hour daily national program that focuses on the hot-button issues of the day, co-produced by KCRW and Public Radio International.
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11:00 PM
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The PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews, discussions and documentary reports.
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