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  • 12:00 AM
  • Breaking the Rules
    New York Times reporter David Carr discusses smartphone etiquette. Plus: an update on the DREAM Act; Pakistan’s survival skills; the current state of organized crime in New York; and ...
  • 02:00 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
    Special Programming
     
     
  • 06:00 AM
  • The Birther Question: Good or Bad for GOP?

    Thanks to Donald Trump and others, the birther question is back, but whether is it a serious issue or a red herring for the GOP field in 2012 is a debate in and of itself; as Syria protests kick into high gear, so do those trying to protect the country's image online; New York vs. China's auto show; the decline of a green clean; director of "The Loving Story"; Governor Deval Patrick on Health Care's History; relaxed restrictions for politics in the workplace; and taking another hard look at 3-D movies and whether they'll really be the next ibig thing for the movie business. 

  • 10:00 AM
  • Planning Stages
    As PlaNYC gets revamped, the City’s sustainability chief David Bragdon explains what’s new and what’s working. Plus: the Bay of Pigs Invasion 50 years later; NPR”s Rachel Martin on ...
  • 12:00 PM
  • Creation and Resurrection

    Tim Flannery gives us a history of planet earth—from its origins as a galactic cloud of dust to the rise of us, Homo sapiens. Diane Ackerman on her husband Paul West’s debilitating stroke and road to recovery. Plus, Leonard will be combining a Please Explain segment with our annual Easter gospel music hour!

  • 02:00 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.

  • 03:00 PM
  • Marco Werman hosts an engaging daily portrait of what’s happening around the world, from PRX, the BBC and WGBH in Boston.

  • 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
    American RadioWorks
  • Power and Smoke
    Why do Americans contribute more heat-trapping gases to the atmosphere than Europeans with similar standards of living? One reason is coal. A new American RadioWorks documentary goes ...
  • 09:00 PM
  • Veteran host Diane Rehm guides powerful conversations on an array of topics with distinguished thinkers of our times.

  • 10:00 PM
  • 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.

  • 11:00 PM
  • The PBS NewsHour  provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews, discussions and documentary reports.