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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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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Pick Your Words CarefullyEd Koch, former mayor of New York City, talks about the redistricting efforts in New York State as Albany legislators grapple with the process. Plus: U.S. Senator Robert Menendez of...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show -
12:00 PM
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The Next Big ThingTheoretical physicist Michio Kaku discusses the science of the future—and what our lives may look like in the year 2100. Then, Frank Rose of Wired magazine explains the evolution of the participatory media. We’ll look at Fair Play by the late Finish novelist Tove Jansson, with her niece and translator. Rosie Perez talks about the Urban Arts Partnership. And we’ll get the latest on the political uprisings in the Middle East, from Yemen to Libya to Bahrain.
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02:00 PM
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Fundraising in the Digital AgeMusicians and artists are turning to their fans to raise funds online for upcoming projects. Today: the pros and cons of “crowd-funding.” Plus: the Danish indie-rock duo The Raveonettes play live.
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03:00 PMBBC Special Coverage
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BBC Special Coverage
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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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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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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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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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Fundraising in the Digital Age
Musicians and artists are turning to their fans to raise funds online for upcoming projects. Today: the pros and cons of “crowd-funding.” Plus: the Danish indie-rock duo The Raveonettes play live.
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#3024: Daniel Figgis' Snakes & LaddersFor this New Sounds, composer and curator Daniel Figgis visits the studio to present megamixes from the Irish showcase for original music and video commissions called Snakes & Ladders: An Entertainment. This multi-media live "happening" has toured Ireland and now makes its way to New York’s Symphony Space. Listen to works by composer Roger Doyle, along with a recording of the cleaning of the Belvedere Theatre, and Uileann pipes with pedals. The music performances run the gamut of disciplines, encompassing musique concrete, piano recital, free-improvisation, avant folk, metal, arena rock, and electronica, all accompanied by new video works.
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