Daily Schedule

Frontline correspondent Lowell Bergman talks about his new report on Rupert Murdoch’s troubled media dynasty. Michael Tilson Thomas, the director of the San Francisco Symphony, discusses the city-wide celebration “American Mavericks” and his upcoming performances at Carnegie Hall. Today’s installment of A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a look at 12 figures buried in the tomb of a Tang era Chinese general. Plus, we’ll look at the controversy surrounding the plans to expand NYU.

Frontline correspondent Lowell Bergman talks about his new report on Rupert Murdoch’s troubled media dynasty. Michael Tilson Thomas, the director of the San Francisco Symphony, discusses the city-wide celebration “American Mavericks” and his upcoming performances at Carnegie Hall. Today’s installment of A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a look at 12 figures buried in the tomb of a Tang era Chinese general. Plus, we’ll look at the controversy surrounding the plans to expand NYU.

Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.

Coverage of the Supreme Court healthcare case continues with analysis and a recap of yesterday’s arguments and an update on today’s. Plus: how the coup in Mali compares to the the pea...

Neil MacGregor uses five objects from the British Museum's collection that show how, even 1,000 years ago, trade, war and religion moved objects freely around the globe.

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Last week, British boy band One Direction made history with their chart-topping debut album, “Up All Night.” Today, Soundcheck surveys the latest crop of all-male groups, singing and dancing their way into tween hearts worldwide. Plus: A live performance of music inspired by the poems of Spanish playwright and poet Federico Garcia Lorca, by bassist Alexis Cuadrado and his band.

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.

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.

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.

There’s new music from the California Guitar Trio on this New Sounds show, from their recent release, “Andromeda,” which has the talented and crafty guitarists playing with effects, keyboard textures, and a guest musician – Tony Levin of King Crimson.  We’ll hear their Reichian “Improv 8: Layered Circulation” and possibly some fingerstylin’ middle-eastern influenced tunes as well.