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NCPR Program Schedule

Now Playing:

The Radio Bob Show
3:00PM - 4:30PM
with Radio Bob Sauter
Worry-free rhythm & blues and other mostly really good stuff

Next Programs

Schedule Summary:

Up Next :
All Before Five (4:45 start)
4:30PM - 5:00PM
All Things Considered
5:00PM - 7:00PM
The World
7:00PM - 8:00PM
The World Cafe
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Performance Today
9:00PM - 11:00PM

Schedule Details

Up Next :
All Before Five (4:45 start)
4:30PM - 5:00PM
with Nora Flaherty
An afternoon update each weekday on the day’s top regional news stories.
All Things Considered
5:00PM - 7:00PM
from NPR News
The World
7:00PM - 8:00PM
National and global news from PRI, the BBC and WGBH
The World Cafe
8:00PM - 9:00PM
with David Dye
An eclectic mix of music from blues, rock, and world, to folk, and alternative country with live performances and interviews with celebrated and emerging artists.
Performance Today
9:00PM - 11:00PM
with Fred Child
Printable Program Guide

Download the latest program guide-frequency list in printer-friendly format (pdf)

New Radio Service

WREM 88.7 fm
 Friday, NCPR went on air with a new station and a new service: WREM 88.7 in Canton NY. WREM can be heard throughout St. Lawrence County broadcasting the Public Radio Remix service from PRX, an experimental radio stream featuring great public radio stories, conversations, audio essays, talks, sounds and the work of young producers. Find playlists, coverage, the Remix blog and more:

About WREM 88.7 fm

Program Schedule

Regional Newcasts: weekdays at 6:33 a.m., 7:06 a.m., & 7:33 a.m.
Full Regional Report: The Eight O'Clock Hour, weekdays at 8:00 am
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Midnight
5:00 am
BBC World Update with Dan Damon
6:00
Morning Edition with Steve Inskeep and Renee Montagne | latest rundown
8:00
The Eight O'Clock Hour: Regional news, weather, and features, with Martha Foley and Todd Moe
9:00
10:00
On Point with Tom Ashbrook
Noon
Fresh Air with Terry Gross | latest rundown
1:00 pm
 A Way with Words
with Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett 		To The Best of Our Knowledge with Jim Fleming
Freakonomics Radio with Stephen Dubner (thru 2/8)
Being (formerly Speaking of Faith) with Krista Tippett
This American Life with Ira Glass (repeat of previous Sunday)
2:00
The Story with Dick Gordon
3:00
Music for a Monday Afternoon with Jackie Sauter
The Blue Note with Ellen Rocco
String Fever with Barb Heller
The Beat Authority with David Sommerstein
4:45
All Before Five Regional news, weather, and features
(All Before Five will resume broadcast June 1, 2011 with new host Nora Flaherty) Afternoon music programs will extend to 5 pm in the interim
5:00
All Things Considered w/ Robert Siegel, Melissa Block, & Michelle Norris | latest rundown
7:00
PRI's The World with Lisa Mullins. International news for America
Snap Judgment with Glynn Washington
8:00
The Folk Show with Mike Alzo
The World Cafe with David Dye
The World Cafe with David Dye
9:00
Performance Today with Fred Child
10:00
The Latin Alternative with Josh Norek & Ernesto Lechner
11:00
Music through the Night | playlists (given in Central Time)
Afropop Worldwide with Georges Collinet


Saturday
Sunday
Midnight
Jazz After Hours with Jim Wilke
Midnight
Jazz After Hours with Jim Wilke
4:00 am
Echoes with John Diliberto
4:00 am
Echoes with John Diliberto
6:00 am Bob Edwards Weekend
6:00 am
8:00 am
8:00 am
10:00
Car Talk with Tom and Ray Magliozzi
10:00
 On the Media with Brooke Gladstone and Bob Garfield
11:00
11:00
This American Life with Ira Glass
Noon
Only a Game with Bill Littlefield
Noon
Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen
1:00 pm
 The Metropolitan Opera
with Margaret Juntwait
1:00 pm
Selected Shorts with Isaiah Sheffer
2:00
The Splendid Table
with Lynne Rossetto Kasper
3:00
3:00
The Vinyl Cafe with Stuart McLean
4:00
4:00
From the Top with Christopher O'Riley
5:00
5:00
6:00
A Prairie Home Companion
with Garrison Keillor
6:00
Mountain Stage with Larry Groce
8:00
8:00
The Thistle and Shamrock
with Fiona Ritchie
9:00
The Bridge with Joel Hurd
9:00
Echoes with John Diliberto
10:00
Jazz @ the Tenspot with Guy Berard
10:00
11:00
Music through the Night
playlists (given in Central Time)

Additional Programs

The Community Calendar various times through the day and week
American Routes with Nick Spitzer (May-Dec.)
Natural Selections with Martha Foley and Curt Stager: Thursdays, 8:35 am, Sundays, 8:45 am (times approx.)
Readers & Writers on the Air with Ellen Rocco and Chris Robinson: first Thursday of the month, 7:00 pm
The Writer's Almanac with Garrison Keillor: Monday-Friday, 8:40 am

Program Distribution
and Support

National Public Radio LinkNational Public Radio

Public Radio News Directors, Inc. linkAmerican Public Media

Public Radio International linkPublic Radio International

PRXPublic Radio Exchange

CBCCanadian Broadcasting Corporation

CPBCorporation for Public Broadcasting