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
-
12:00 AM
-
05:00 AM
-
Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
Go to program: Morning Edition -
09:00 AM
-
Today's Takeaways: The Assassination that Triggered WWI, A Turkish Opposition Movement in Pennsylvania, and the Trial of Whitey Bulger
1. The Assassination That Changed The World | 2. The High Price of Turkey's Silence With ISIS | 3. Exiled Turkish Leader Grows Opposition Movement from Pennsylvania | 4. New Documentary Goes Inside the Trial of Mobster Whitey Bulger
Go to program: The Takeaway -
10:00 AM
-
Activists at Work
The musician Salman Ahmad is known as the "Bono of Pakistan.” He discusses his current music and his activism in Pakistan, where he’s helping to bring the polio vaccine to people in rural areas. Plus: a round-up of local news, including the officially defunct soda ban, labor deals and the reunification of a group of independent Democrats with their fellow party members; homeless people in Los Angeles can now legally live in their cars; and an anonymous Kenyan LGBT-rights activist discusses his work.
Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show -
12:00 PMSpecial Programming
-
02:00 PM
-
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.
Go to program: Tell Me More -
03:00 PM
-
Marco Werman hosts an engaging daily portrait of what’s happening around the world, from PRX, the BBC and WGBH in Boston.
Go to program: The World -
04:00 PM
-
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.
Go to program: All Things Considered -
06:30 PM
-
Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
Go to program: Marketplace -
07:00 PM
-
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.
Go to program: All Things Considered -
08:00 PMSpecial Programming
-
09:00 PM
-
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.
Go to program: On Point -
10:00 PM
-
Veteran host Diane Rehm guides powerful conversations on an array of topics with distinguished thinkers of our times.
- Host:
- Diane Rehm
Go to program: The Diane Rehm Show -
11:00 PM
-
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