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.

In looking at the big changes happening throughout the Middle East, can we understand anything about whether democracy is still a strong American export? One man's decision to make a better Spider Man-themed musical; are children in this country losing ground to those in China on quality of education; the queens before Elizabeth I; a new poll suggests most Americans side with unions on collective bargaining; Jordanians continue to call for reforms; Alabama's Jefferson County struggles with corruption and bankruptcy; and Christian leaders looking at the budget ask: What would Jesus cut?    

On the Media’s co-host Bob Garfield discusses the show’s crowd-sourcing project to find the mystery Senator who put a hold on the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, and highlights from the show’s 10-year history. Also, industrial hygienist Monona Rossol talks about her new book about the everyday household products that can harm us.

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.