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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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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Semi-RiskyFood Network host and Governor Cuomo’s significant other, Sandra Lee, discusses hosting the World’s Largest Bake Sale to benefit the Food Bank of New York. Plus: the budget negotiatio...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show -
12:00 PM
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Unwinding StoriesLongtime foreign correspondent Kim Barker gives an account of what’s been called the “forgotten war” in Afghanistan and Pakistan, chronicling the years directly after America drove the Taliban from power. Best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith talks about the latest installment in his beloved No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party. Roger Rees and Tony Award-winning writer Rick Elice discuss “Peter and the Starcatcher,” a riff on the Peter Pan story. Plus, Tina Rosenberg explores the ways peer pressure can be a positive force.
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02:00 PM
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Musical BenefitsIn response to the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, artists like Justin Bieber and U2 have donated songs to an album benefitting relief efforts. Today: A look at whether celebrity-packed charity albums can still make a difference. Plus: the indie-pop outfit Yellowbirds plays live in the 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 PM
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Musical Benefits
In response to the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, artists like Justin Bieber and U2 have donated songs to an album benefitting relief efforts. Today: A look at whether celebrity-packed charity albums can still make a difference. Plus: the indie-pop outfit Yellowbirds plays live in the studio.
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11:00 PM
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#3026: Reed MelodiesThis New Sounds program features music for wind instruments, like Lebanese Arabic-groove music for the ney flute by Bassam Saba, and Andy Statman's clarinet, as heard in Hassidic tunes that he's arranged on his release, "Between Heaven and Earth." Plus, music by Igor Leonardi from Slovenia, music from Bulgaria, from Turkey, and perhaps even some music from Georgia.
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