BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
Daily Schedule
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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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After the Earthquake and TsunamiUSA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page unpacks the week ahead for Congress and the White House. Plus, Dr. Joseph Romm, energy policy expert at the Center for American Progress, ...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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12:00 PM
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Attention Spans
Steve Engelberg and Raney Aronson talk about long-form journalism in a short form world. Deb Olin Unferth talks about dropping out of college to join the Sandinistas. Adam Rapp, Julianne Nicholson and Louis Cancelmi talk about "The Hallway Trilogy." Rodney Crowell on his memoir, Chinaberry Sidewalks.
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02:00 PM
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Beyond Beeps and Bloops
Video game music has come a long way since the days of Super Mario Bros. One popular title's theme made Grammy history last month when it beat out nominated works from veterans like Bobby McFerrin and Herbie Hancock. Today: the maturation and mainstream success of video game scores. Plus: glam-punk icons the New York Dolls perform live in our studio.
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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 PMBBC World Service
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11:00 PM
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#3018: NightMusic III
This is another part in the series, "NightMusic" an hour of works that evoke the darkness, the stillness, the mystery and the uncertainty of night. We'll hear "Dark Was The Night" a song without words from Phil Kline's apocalyptic mass, "John the Revelator," featuring the vocal group Lionheart and the quartet Ethel. Plus, music by John Adams, his powerful and terrifying "Night Chorus" from the opera "The Death of Klinghoffer," and other works.
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