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| Justice Talking |
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Justice Talking is award-winning radio that engages listeners in debates on the current legal battles that capture our nation's attention. Each week, Justice Talking tackles tough, provocative issues by featuring reports from the field, polling analysis, and compelling debate between the nation's leading advocates and political opposites. Veteran NPR correspondent Margot Adler leads listeners through a fast-paced hour, peppered with questions from a live studio audience. |
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| Only a Game |
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Only A Game, hosted by author and veteran NPR commentator Bill Littlefield, is a weekly radio sports magazine that appeals to sports fans and sports avoiders alike. The program, is characterized by Littlefield's exceptional writing and affable personality. Each program, Littlefield recognizes the significance of sports in our culture, balances the drama, comedy, and poetry of athletics while keeping our games in the proper perspective. |
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| Weekend Edition from NPR News |
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Whether revealing events in small-town America or overseas, or profiling notable personalities, Weekend Edition from NPR News appreciates the extraordinary details that make up every story. This two-hour morning newsmagazine covers hard news, a wide variety of newsmakers, and cultural stories with care, accuracy, and a wink of humor, courtesy of hosts Scott Simon and Liane Hansen.
On Saturdays, Simon's award-winning commentaries sum up an idea or event related to the week's news. Clever, information-packed exchanges with NPR senior news analyst Daniel Schorr, sports columnist Ron Rapoport, gardening guru Ketzel Levine, entertainment critic Elvis Mitchell, and other commentators contribute to the unique feel and personality of the show.
On Sundays, Weekend Edition combines the news with colorful arts and human-interest features, appealing to the curious and eclectic. With a nod to traditional Sunday habits, the program offers a fix for diehard crossword addicts-word games and brainteasers with The Puzzlemaster, a.k.a. Will Shortz, puzzle editor of The New York Times. Another trademark of Sunday's program is "Voices in the News," a montage of sound bites from the past week, poignant in its simplicity. Hansen also engages listeners in her discussions with regular contributors, including Daniel Schorr and special correspondent Juan Williams, who cover a wide range of national and international issues. |
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Car Talk |
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Imagine the Marx Brothers answering questions about automobiles. Picture Monty Python trying to imitate car noises. Think of A.J. Foyt telling someone how to open the car hood. Mix it all up, throw in a little Dr. Ruth and a little Smothers Brothers, and you've got Car Talk, NPR's Peabody Award-winning radio program heard by more than 4 million listeners each week. |
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Whad'Ya Know? |
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Michael Feldman's Whad'Ya Know? is a two-hour comedy/quiz/interview show. During the hourly Quiz, host and quiz-master Michael Feldman invites callers and audience members to test their knowledge from five categories drawn from Feldman's seemingly limitless store of insignificant (but also somehow, important) information.
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Wait...Wait Don't Tell Me! |
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For a wacky and whip-smart approach to the week's news and newsmakers, listen no further than Wait Wait…Don't Tell Me!, the oddly informative news quiz from NPR. During each fast-paced, irreverent show, host Peter Sagal leads callers, panelists, and guests as they compete by answering questions about the week's events, identifying impersonations, filling in the blanks at lightening speed, sniffing out fake news items, and deciphering limericks.
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Weekend America |
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Weekend America is a two-hour program designed to fit the weekend state of mind. Hosted by public radio veterans Barbara Bogaev and Bill Radke, the program features short, entertaining segments on newsmakers, issues of the day and the arts. Weekend America reflects America back to itself—its people, places and activities by, offering listeners thoughtful, engaging stories produced by the best radio talent across the country.
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BBC Newshour |
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Newshour is the BBC's flagship news program that specializes in bringing listeners not only the facts but also the in-depth analysis and commentary behind the headlines. The program continues covering the complex aftermath of the Iraq war with reports from inside the country and ongoing examination of its political and diplomatic impact throughout the Middle East, Central Asia, the United States, and Europe. |
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All Things Considered (Weekend) |
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Since its debut in 1971, this afternoon radio newsmagazine has delivered in-depth reporting and transformed the way listeners understand current events and view the world. Heard by more than 11 million people on over 600 radio stations each week, All Things Considered is one of the most popular programs in America. Every weekday, hosts Melissa Block, Michele Norris, and Robert Siegel present two hours of breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews, and special - sometimes quirky - features. A one-hour edition of the program is produced on the weekend.
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Fresh Air (Weekend) |
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Fresh Air Weekend collects the best cultural segments from the week's programs and crafts them together for great weekend listening. Stations have the flexibility to carry weekday and weekend programs together or separately.
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This American Life |
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This American Life documents and describes contemporary America. The program explores a weekly theme — fiascos, conventions, the job that takes over your life — through a playful mix of radio monologues, mini-documentaries, "found tape," short fiction, and unusual music.
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The Changing World |
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The Changing World takes a long look at a single global issue, from geo-political hegemony to world health concerns. Hosted by respected journalist and news anchor Lisa Mullins, The Changing World relies on the BBC's most seasoned correspondents and journalists to research and report the full story behind the issue. With The Changing World, you'll gain critical insights and perspectives from around the globe, helping you form, articulate, and perhaps even act on your understanding of foreign and domestic affairs.
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Selected Shorts |
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Since 1985, Symphony Space in New York City has served as the stage for exciting pairings of authors and actors. Selected Shorts producers match Oscar and Tony Award-winning actors with short stories by acclaimed contemporary and classic authors. The results are magically entertaining events turned into captivating radio programs. Selected Shorts readers have included: Jane Curtin, Paul Reiser, Leonard Nimoy, Alec Baldwin, Jerry Orbach and Meryl Streep. Stories include those by great contemporary writers like: John Updike, E. Annie Proulx, Alice Munro, William Trevor and Tim O'Brien, in addition to such legends as: Ernest Hemingway, D.H. Lawrence, Langston Hughes, James Joyce and Willa Cather. |
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Conversations from the World Café |
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Hosted by David Dye, Conversations from the World Café is a magazine-style show that looks at contemporary life and culture through a musical lens. Each week, Dye takes listeners on a series of sonic adventures. He might invite them to spend time with Gillian Welch of Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? fame or hear from Icelandic innovator Bjork. They might sit in on a guest DJ session with writer Nick Hornby or a discussion with producer Steve Rowland about the life and times of John Coltrane. Whatever the topic, whoever the featured artist, Conversations from the World Café offers contemporary music lovers fresh insight and fabulous artistry every week. |
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BBC World Service |
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For over 70 years, BBC World Service has been the globe's most comprehensive source for news. No other news source has a network of international correspondents, reporters, and producers to rival BBC. When news breaks — anywhere, anytime — the BBC is there. The BBC World Service is far more than just breaking news, though. It offers a wide variety of information programming, including programs on arts, sports, science, and business. Listeners count on BBC to provide superior news and information programming because they know they can trust BBC World Service — the world's most respected news source. |
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