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Daily Schedule
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12:00 AM
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05:00 AMSpecial Programming
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06:00 AM
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Yemen Celebrates President's Departure as Clashes Continue
Yemenis celebrate the departure of the country's president after an attack on his compound leaves him weakened; tour bus company that crashed in Va. may have broken laws; this week's agenda; looking at the NFL lockout; America's changing attitude toward gay marriage; housing and the treasury; Public Broadcasting staple Jim Lehrer stepping out of the spotlight; clashes between Syria and Israel at border; and looking at the future of cyberwars.
Go to program: The Takeaway -
10:00 AM
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A Better WayJournalist Joe Flood explains how the FDNY decided which fire companies to shutter due to budget cuts—and how they’re trying to avoid making the same mistakes they made in the 1970’s....Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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12:00 PM
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Life's Journey
On today’s show: We’ll delve deep into the subconscious brain. Novelist Oscar Hijuelos talks about his memoir Thoughts Without Cigarettes. Former Mets star Shawn Green discusses his career and how he managed to stay calm and focused, both on and off the field. David McCullough tells us about the American artists, writers, and other pioneers who headed to Paris from 1830 to 1900—and how they influenced American culture.
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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.
Go to program: The World -
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.
Go to program: All Things Considered -
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.
Go to program: Marketplace -
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.
Go to program: All Things Considered -
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.
- Host:
- Terry Gross
Go to program: Fresh Air -
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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- Diane Rehm
Go to program: The Diane Rehm Show -
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.
Go to program: The PBS NewsHour