Daily Schedule

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

The battle lines are being drawn over President Obama's 2012 budget proposal about where to make cuts; an American Diplomat is detained in Pakistan over two deaths; a look at where the money goes when dictators leave office; how cities may leave residents among the happiest and healthiest; Egypt-inspired protests in Iran are met with violence; the coming rise of consumer prices; a ruling against Chevron in Ecuador; and the Westminster Dog Show. 

Legendary coaches Digger Phelps and Bobby Knight and sports analyst Billy Packer discuss college basketball. Then, a favorite Lopate Show guest host, Julie Burstein, visits to discuss how creativity works and what inspires artists. Plus, Tariq Tapa discusses his new film, “Zero Bridge,” about a troubled young man in troubled Kashmir. And Patricia T. O'Conner discusses the complexities of the English language and takes your calls!

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

Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.

This new American RadioWorks program traces the last half-century of black history through stirring, historically important speeches by African Americans from across the political spectrum.

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.