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.

A former Swiss Bank employee has given WikiLeaks information on some two thousand offenders who he claims have evaded taxes and worse; Baby Doc Duvalier returns to an uneasy and unstable Haiti; Steve Jobs takes medical leave from Apple; Tamara Chalabi gives insight into the story of her Iraqi family; Tunisia's historical context for current political strife; the GOP looks towards 2012 with a new leader; two years after Hurricane Ike, Galveston residents wait for money to rebuild; and Sherry Turkle's warnings about technology.  

Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Dana Priest talks about a Frontline investigation of the effectiveness of the many security procedures that were put in place after 9/11. Then Joan and Melissa Rivers discuss their sometimes testy relationship and their new television show. Also, Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein talk about being the creators, writers and stars of the new IFC comedy “Portlandia.” Plus, Ron Reagan talks about the life and legacy of his father, who would have turned 100 this year.

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.

The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.

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.