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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12:00 AM
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05:00 AM
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Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
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09:00 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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10:00 AM
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Drawbacks and BenefitsCongressman Jim Himes (D-CT-4) talks about the ins and outs of the debt ceiling negotiations in Washington over the weekend. Plus: those web ads about belly fat are under investigat...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show -
12:00 PM
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Big FishThe worldwide demand for seafood is soaring. On today’s show: Time correspondent Bryan Walsh describes the exponential growth of fish farming. Then, filmmaker Tsui Hark, part of Hong Kong’s New Wave, discusses his long career and his mega-hit films “Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame” and “The Blade.” Jason Zinoman explains why the 1970s were the golden age of modern horror films. Plus, we’ll tale a look at epigenetics and how environmental factors can affect our genes.
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02:00 PM
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Sweeter the Second TimeIt takes an inspired songwriter to write a great original tune. But, the first version of a song isn’t always the best. Today: The art of the iconic cover song – from Eric Clapton’s “I Shot the Sheriff” to Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You,” and beyond. Plus, a live performance from Brooklyn's own honky-tonk band, The Sweetback Sisters.
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03:00 PMSpecial Programming
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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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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.
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09:00 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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10:00 PM
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Sweeter the Second Time
It takes an inspired songwriter to write a great original tune. But, the first version of a song isn’t always the best. Today: The art of the iconic cover song – from Eric Clapton’s “I Shot the Sheriff” to Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You,” and beyond. Plus, a live performance from Brooklyn's own honky-tonk band, The Sweetback Sisters.
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11:00 PM
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#3063: Near Eastern MusicThis New Sounds program presents music from the Near East, including works from Lebanon, Syria, Iran, and Israel. Bassist Jim Guttmann, (anchor man in the Klezmer Conservatory Band,) leads his own ensemble which branches out intriguingly into jazz, funk, and world music. From Guttmann’s brand new recording “Bessarabian Breakdown,” we’ll hear a traditional Sephardic melody “Cuando el Rey Nimrod.”
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