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.

President Obama speaks to the nation about bringing American troops home from the War in Afghanistan; enemies; farmers in Latin America and Southeast Asia face price changes; listener responses; access to fresh water; military families react to Obama's speech; an illegal immigrant goes public; artist Ai Weiwei released from Chinese prison; a diplomat speaks out.

William Rhodes, who held senior positions in Citigroup and Citibank, discusses what he’s learned on the front lines of global finance. Then we’ll speak to Daniel Sullivan and John Cullum, the director and one of the stars of Shakespeare in the Park’s production of “All’s Well that Ends Well.” Samantha Soule and Laurie Birmingham talk about their roles in Rachel Crothers’ comedy “A Little Journey.” Then, we’ll get an update on the ongoing catastrophe at Japan’s Fukushima reactor and its continuing impact on the people who live near it. And our Backstory segment looks at what the President’s troop drawdown in Afghanistan means for the hundreds of prisoners held at Bagram Prison.

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.