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Daily Schedule
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12:00 AM
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05:30 AM
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Keep abreast of New York state political developments and gain insight into how politicians think with The Capitol Connection.
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06:00 AM
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07:00 AM
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WNYC’s weekly investigation into how the media shapes our worldview.
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08:00 AM
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NPR’s Scott Simon reports on the world’s top news, features and entertainment to your Saturday morning.
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- Scott Simon
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10:00 AM
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Profiles, storytelling and insightful conversations, hosted by David Remnick.
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- David Remnick
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11:00 AM
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The NPR news quiz where the panelists are funny, the limericks are lyrical and you get to shout answers at your radio. Hosted by Peter Sagal.
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12:00 PM
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01:00 PMTerrestrials: Overlooked
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02:00 PM
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A weekly one-hour engaging conversation -- a timely and topical look back at the week's news, with pop culture features and interviews.
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03:00 PM
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Planet Money explains the economy with playful storytelling and Peabody award-winning deep dive, roll up your sleeves journalism.
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03:30 PM
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Guy Raz hosts How I Built This, where innovators, entrepreneurs and idealists take us through the often challenging journeys they took to build their now iconic companies.
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04:00 PM
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BBC Newshour is the award-winning flagship program of the BBC World Service, the world's largest news-gathering operation. Clear, rigorous, well-paced and live every day, Newshour brings BBC's unmatched reporting from all around the globe.
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05:00 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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06:00 PM
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America is more divided than ever—but it doesn’t have to be. Open to Debate brings multiple perspectives together for real debates that are structured, respectful, provocative and fact-driven. We examine the issues of the day with influential thinkers to build a stronger democracy through the civil exchange of ideas.
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07:00 PMSpecial Programming
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08:00 PM
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Maria Hinojosa guides our cross-cultural understanding of politics, social ideas and personal stories, told through the lens of the nation’s growing and increasingly diverse community of Latinos.
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09:00 PM
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Jesse Thorn cuts through the weeds of pop culture, with irreverent comedy, in-depth interviews and a keen eye for what’s worth knowing about.
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10:00 PM
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Live Wire artfully blends unpredictable conversation, live music, and original comedy from all types of cultural talent and creative minds, from emerging artists to established acts. Hosted by Luke Burbank ( Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me, CBS Sunday Morning), the show is taped in front of a live audience in Portland, Oregon
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11:00 PM
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From the Vaults: #25: New Sounds of Ancient MusicHear music from the time of the Crusades by English folk musician John Renbourn, American maverick composer Lou Harrison, as played by Kronos Quartet, and music by Hildegard von Bingen.Go to program: New Sounds