The Internet and social media: a boon or a curse? Plus, Floyd Abrams on Bradley Manning; and NYC’s proposed teacher layoffs.
Daily Schedule
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12:00 AM
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02:00 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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05:00 AMSpecial Programming
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06:00 AM
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A Growing Humanitarian Crisis in Libya
Libya's borders are beginning to become the scene of a humanitarian crisis; the House votes in a stopgap to avoid a government shutdown; a new project that helps U.S. residents of African descent trace their roots; Al-Qaida tries to influence outcome of Yemen protests; exploring whether nationalism is the reason behind uprisings in the Middle East; weighing the pros and cons of a no-fly zone over Libya; how Wisconsin teachers approach the budget battle in the classroom; Charlie Sheen shuns AA; and a new book looks at shaping one's own biracial identity.
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10:00 AM
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Changing TimesNew York Magazine contributing editor Steve Fishman on his exclusive Madoff interview. Plus, the role of women in the changing Middle East; Bloomberg and labor relations; an editor b...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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12:00 PM
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Having Your Cake
New York Times food writer Amanda Hesser describes updating 1,000-plus recipes in the new The Essential New York Times Cookbook. And Rolling Stone writer Matt Taibbi looks into why no Wall Street bankers were held responsible for their roles in the financial crisis.
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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.
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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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The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.
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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
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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