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New Weekday Program Schedule |
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Throughout the day In addition to frequent regional news updates and feature reports during Morning Edition and All Things Considered, WKU Public Radio also offers updates at 11am C.T./Noon E.T., Noon C.T./1pm E.T., and 1pm C.T./2pm E.T. |
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4am to 9am C.T./5am to 10am E.T. For many years WKU Public Radio listeners have depended on Morning Edition. Hosts Renée Montagne and Steve Inskeep bring the day's stories and news to radio listeners on the go. The show also airs thoughtful ideas and commentary, and reviews important new music, books, and events in the arts. Morning Edition also includes frequent updates of regional news, plus in-depth feature stories and interviews produced by the WKU Public Radio news team, all focused on keeping listeners informed about topics of interest and issues of importance in our region. |
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9am to 11am C.T./10am to Noon E.T. On Point unites distinct and provocative voices with passionate discussion. Host Tom Ashbrook combines his journalistic instincts with a listener's openness and curiosity—focusing on a wide range of topics and issues. News analyst Jack Beatty, Senior Editor at The Atlantic Monthly, also guides the program by providing his own unique perspective to the conversation. |
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Fresh Air with Terry Gross11am C.T./Noon E.T.; rebroadcast at 7pm C.T./8pm E.T.One of NPR’s most popular programs, Fresh Air with Terry Gross is categorized as a talk show but hardly fits the mold. The Peabody Award-winning show features fascinating stories and ideas from authors, artists, historians, musicians, scientists, filmmakers, politicians, actors, and other influential people of today. |
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Noon C.T./1pm E.T. Here and Now brings you the news that breaks after Morning Edition, and before All Things Considered. Produced in collaboration with the BBC, Here and Now combines the best in news journalism with intelligent, broad-ranging conversation. |
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1pm to 3pm C.T./2pm to 4pm E.T. Talk of the Nation links the headlines with what's on people's minds, providing a springboard for listeners and experts to exchange ideas and pose critical questions about major events in the news and the world around them. On Science Friday, listeners and studio guests explore science-related topics - from subatomic particles and the human genome to the Internet and earthquakes. |
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3pm to 6pm C.T./4pm to 7pm E.T. Every weekday, Melissa Block, Michele Norris, and Robert Siegel present breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews, and special - sometimes quirky - features. All Things Considered also includes frequent updates of regional news, plus in-depth feature stories produced by the WKU Public Radio news team. |
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6pm C.T./7pm E.T. Hosted by Max Pearson and Roger Hearing, "The World Today" provides the latest news, interviews and on-the-spot features on a wide range of subjects for audiences around the world. This BBC World Service program also covers business and sports, and its broad agenda includes culture, lifestyle and health, utilizing the BBC’s worldwide network of reporters. |
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8pm C.T./9pm E.T. The world's greatest classical performers are heard in live performances recorded around the world. On Monday nights, we feature an hour of music recorded at WKU, featuring performances by faculty and students from the WKU Department of Music. |
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10pm to 4am C.T./11pm to 5am E.T. Classical music comes your way through the evening and overnight hours, along with hourly news updates from NPR.
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Saturdays at 10am C.T./11am E.T. NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program. Each week on the radio you can test your knowledge against some of the best and brightest in the news and entertainment world while figuring out what's real news and what's made up. Program Note: Marketplace Money, formerly heard at this time, moves to Sundays at 9am C.T./10am E.T.
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© 2009 The Public Radio Service of Western Kentucky University |
