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Morning Edition
(Weekdays 5 a.m. - 9 a.m.) Waking up is hard to do, but it's easier with NPR's Morning Edition. Hosts Renée Montagne and Steve Inskeep bring the day's stories and news to radio listeners on the go. Morning Edition provides news in context, airs thoughtful ideas and commentary, and reviews important new music, books, and events in the arts.
The Diane Rehm Show
(Weekdays 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.) Award-winning host Diane Rehm offers listeners thoughtful and lively conversations on an array of topics with many of the most distinguished people of our times. Each hour includes dialogue with listeners who call, e-mail, Tweet, or post to Facebook to join Diane's virtual community and take part in a civil exchange of ideas.
Fresh Air
(Weekdays 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.) This one-hour program features Terry Gross' in-depth interviews with prominent cultural and entertainment figures, as well as distinguished experts on current affairs and news.
Here & Now
(Weekdays 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.) Catch up with the day's top stories during this energetic hour of news and conversation. Here & Now is an essential midday news magazine for those who want the latest news and expanded conversation on today's hot-button topics: public affairs, foreign policy, science and technology, the arts and more.
01:00 PM
Talk of the Nation
(Weekdays 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Monday through Thursday, journalist Neal Conan leads a productive exchange of ideas and opinions on the issues that dominate the news landscape. The show offers call-in listeners the opportunity to join enlightening discussions with decision-makers, authors, academicians, and artists from around the world. Then on Friday, host Ira Flatow focuses on science topics in the news.
All Things Considered
(Mon. & Thurs. 3:00-6:00 pm and Tues./Wed./Fri. 3:00-6:30 p.m.) All Things Considered hosts Robert Siegel, Michele Norris and Melissa Block present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews and offbeat features.
Marketplace
(Weekdays 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.) American Public Media's Marketplace presents news on business, economics, and money.
Living on Earth
Living on Earth with Steve Curwood is the weekly environmental news and information program distributed by Public Radio International.
From Albion and Beyond
From Albion and Beyond is a weekly jaunt along the highways and by-ways of traditional, revival, contemporary and roots-based music with a slight English accent. It airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m.
Jazz with Bob Parlocha
(Weekdays 9:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m.) Jazz with Bob Parlocha is a satellite-delivered jazz program provided by the Jazz Satellite Network. The program is hosted by the legendary jazz expert Bob Parlocha. Parlocha entertains listeners with a creative, engaging musical mix and a brief, but friendly conversational rapport.
Morning Edition
(Weekdays 5 a.m. - 9 a.m.) Waking up is hard to do, but it's easier with NPR's Morning Edition. Hosts Renée Montagne and Steve Inskeep bring the day's stories and news to radio listeners on the go. Morning Edition provides news in context, airs thoughtful ideas and commentary, and reviews important new music, books, and events in the arts.
The Diane Rehm Show
(Weekdays 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.) Award-winning host Diane Rehm offers listeners thoughtful and lively conversations on an array of topics with many of the most distinguished people of our times. Each hour includes dialogue with listeners who call, e-mail, Tweet, or post to Facebook to join Diane's virtual community and take part in a civil exchange of ideas.
Fresh Air
(Weekdays 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.) This one-hour program features Terry Gross' in-depth interviews with prominent cultural and entertainment figures, as well as distinguished experts on current affairs and news.
Here & Now
(Weekdays 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.) Catch up with the day's top stories during this energetic hour of news and conversation. Here & Now is an essential midday news magazine for those who want the latest news and expanded conversation on today's hot-button topics: public affairs, foreign policy, science and technology, the arts and more.
Talk of the Nation
(Weekdays 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Monday through Thursday, journalist Neal Conan leads a productive exchange of ideas and opinions on the issues that dominate the news landscape. The show offers call-in listeners the opportunity to join enlightening discussions with decision-makers, authors, academicians, and artists from around the world. Then on Friday, host Ira Flatow focuses on science topics in the news.
All Things Considered
(Mon. & Thurs. 3:00-6:00 pm and Tues./Wed./Fri. 3:00-6:30 p.m.) All Things Considered hosts Robert Siegel, Michele Norris and Melissa Block present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews and offbeat features.
Clinton School Presents
This program is hosted by Nikolai DiPippa of the Clinton School of Public Service and features interviews with the various distinguished speakers who come to the school. It airs Thursdays 6:05-6:30 p.m.
Marketplace
(Weekdays 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.) American Public Media's Marketplace presents news on business, economics, and money.
Tales from the South
True stories told by the Southerners who lived them. The program is recorded in front of a live audience at Starving Artist Cafe in the Argenta Arts District in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It airs Thursdays 7:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Humankind
Humankind presents riveting stories of everyday people who have found real purpose in life. Living by their principles—compassion, service, generosity, spirituality, equality and integrity—they make a profound difference in the quality of life in their communities. The program airs Thursdays 7:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour
The program is a celebration of grassroots, Americana music. It airs Thursdays 8:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Jazz with Bob Parlocha
(Weekdays 9:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m.) Jazz with Bob Parlocha is a satellite-delivered jazz program provided by the Jazz Satellite Network. The program is hosted by the legendary jazz expert Bob Parlocha. Parlocha entertains listeners with a creative, engaging musical mix and a brief, but friendly conversational rapport.
Morning Edition
(Weekdays 5 a.m. - 9 a.m.) Waking up is hard to do, but it's easier with NPR's Morning Edition. Hosts Renée Montagne and Steve Inskeep bring the day's stories and news to radio listeners on the go. Morning Edition provides news in context, airs thoughtful ideas and commentary, and reviews important new music, books, and events in the arts.
The Diane Rehm Show
(Weekdays 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.) Award-winning host Diane Rehm offers listeners thoughtful and lively conversations on an array of topics with many of the most distinguished people of our times. Each hour includes dialogue with listeners who call, e-mail, Tweet, or post to Facebook to join Diane's virtual community and take part in a civil exchange of ideas.
Fresh Air
(Weekdays 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.) This one-hour program features Terry Gross' in-depth interviews with prominent cultural and entertainment figures, as well as distinguished experts on current affairs and news.
Here & Now
(Weekdays 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.) Catch up with the day's top stories during this energetic hour of news and conversation. Here & Now is an essential midday news magazine for those who want the latest news and expanded conversation on today's hot-button topics: public affairs, foreign policy, science and technology, the arts and more.
Talk of the Nation: Science Friday
(Fridays 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Veteran National Public Radio science correspondent and award-winning TV journalist Ira Flatow is the host of Talk Of The Nation: Science Friday®. He brings radio and Internet listeners world wide a lively, informative discussion on science, technology, health, space and the environment.
All Things Considered
(Mon. & Thurs. 3:00-6:00 pm and Tues./Wed./Fri. 3:00-6:30 p.m.) All Things Considered hosts Robert Siegel, Michele Norris and Melissa Block present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews and offbeat features.
Marketplace
(Weekdays 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.) American Public Media's Marketplace presents news on business, economics, and money.
This American Life
Built around the innovative personal vision of host Ira Glass, "This American Life," quite literally, pioneered a new kind of radio storytelling. The weekly program explores a theme through a playful mix of radio monologues, mini-documentaries, "found tape," short fiction and unusual music. It airs Fridays at 7 p.m. and then again on Saturday at 2 p.m.
Haney's Jazz
Don Haney is the host of Haney's Jazz, a one-hour program that airs Friday nights at 8 p.m. Haney's goal is to familiarize Arkansans of all ages and backgrounds with the sounds of jazz and make the music easy to relate to.
Jazz with Bob Parlocha
(Weekdays 9:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m.) Jazz with Bob Parlocha is a satellite-delivered jazz program provided by the Jazz Satellite Network. The program is hosted by the legendary jazz expert Bob Parlocha. Parlocha entertains listeners with a creative, engaging musical mix and a brief, but friendly conversational rapport.
Weekend Radio
This hour-long show is a skillful mixture of classical music, cross-over selections and comedy bits. It is hosted by Robert Conrad and airs Saturdays at 6 a.m.
Weekend Edition Saturday
This morning newsmagazine covers hard news, a wide variety of newsmakers, and cultural stories with care, accuracy, and a wink of humor, courtesy of host Scott Simon. Simon's award-winning commentaries sum up an idea or event related to the week's news. The program airs Saturday mornings from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Car Talk
Car Talk is a hilarious, fast-paced call-in program in which hosts Tom and Ray Magliozzi take the fear out of car repair and find the fun in engine failure.
Whad'Ya Know?
Whad'Ya Know? is an American comedy, interview, and quiz radio show. Hosted by Michael Feldman, it was created in 1985. It airs Saturday from 10 a.m. until noon.
Arkansas Cooks
Arkansas Cooks savors the taste of Arkansas cuisine through recipes, interviews and food news with host Mary Twedt.
Says You!
Wit happens! Riddles, anagrams, brain teasers, and other word puzzles provide the basis for this freewheeling game of wordplay.
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
NPR's Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! takes a fast-paced, irreverent look at the news of the world -- and the weird. The show offers a modern and sometimes raucous twist on the old-time radio quiz show, mining NPR news stories for quiz questions. It airs
This American Life (Saturday Rebroadcast)
Built around the innovative personal vision of host Ira Glass, "This American Life," quite literally, pioneered a new kind of radio storytelling. The weekly program explores a theme through a playful mix of radio monologues, mini-documentaries, "found tape," short fiction and unusual music. It airs Fridays at 7 p.m. and then again on Saturday at 2 p.m.
The Tavis Smiley Show
The Tavis Smiley Show is a high-energy exchange of views, information, and insight hosted by Tavis Smiley. The one-hour weekly show offers a unique blend of news and newsmakers in expanded conversations, along with feature reports and regular commentators. It airs Saturdays at 3 p.m.
Weekend All Things Considered
A leader and innovator in broadcast journalism, Weekend All Things Considered is a vital companion to people who strive to stay informed and in touch on the weekend. This afternoon news magazine transforms the way listeners understand current events and view the world. It is hosted by Guy Raz and airs Saturdays and Sundays from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m.
A Prairie Home Companion
A Prairie Home Companion is a two-hour weekly variety show broadcast live from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota and other locations in the U.S. and around the world. The show offers a quirky blend of comedy sketches, topical subjects and music.
Not Necessarily Nashville
Hosted by Pat "Flap" Jones, this program features progressive country artists such as Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle, Asleep at the Wheel and John Prine.
The Thistle & Shamrock
On The Thistle & Shamrock, award-winning radio host Fiona Ritchie explores evolving music from Celtic roots in Europe and North America. The program airs Saturdays at 8 p.m.
Celtic Connections
Celtic Connections offers radio listeners a wide variety of traditional and contemporary music associated with the western European lands occupied at one time or another by people of the Celtic tribes and their descendants. The program airs Saturdays at 9 p.m. and is hosted by Bryan Kelso Crow.
Hearts of Space
Hearts of Space features music of a contemplative nature drawn largely from the ambient, New Age and electronic genres, while also including classical, world, Celtic, experimental, and other music selections. For many years, the show's producer and presenter, Stephen Hill, has applied the term "space music" to the music broadcast on the show. It airs Saturdays at 10 p.m.
Beale Street Caravan
Beale Street Caravan is produced in Memphis, Tennessee, and covers the world with the heartfelt sounds and colorful stories of the Blues and its music makers. The program airs Saturday nights at 11:00 p.m. Pat Mitchell Worley is the host.
The Midnight Special
Original, offbeat, fun, and thought provoking, The Midnight Special is a weekly aberration of folk music and farce, show tunes and satire, madness and escape. The show is hosted by Rich Warren and airs from midnight until 2 a.m.
Latino USA
Latino USA, the radio journal of news and culture, is the only national, English-language radio program produced from a Latino perspective. The program is hosted by Maria Hinojosa and airs Sundays at 6 a.m.
Arkansas Week
Each week, a dedicated, distinguished group of Arkansas journalists and political scientists discuss issues in the news. The program is hosted by AETN's Steve Barnes and airs on KUAR at 6:30 a.m. on Sundays. Reporters from the KUAR news team often appear on the panel of journalists.
Weekend Edition Sunday
On Sundays, Weekend Edition combines the news with colorful arts and human-interest features, appealing to the curious and eclectic. The program is hosted by Liane Hansen and airs from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m.
The Arts Scene
This program explores what's happening in the arts in Arkansas. It airs Sunday mornings from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The host of The Arts Scene is Ann Nicholson.
The Treatment
A "treatment," in Hollywood parlance, is a concise overview of a screenplay. On The Treatment, film critic Elvis Mitchell turns the tables and gives the "treatment" to some of the most influential and innovative forces creating movies and popular art and entertainment.
A Prairie Home Companion (Sunday Rebroadcast)
A Prairie Home Companion is a two-hour weekly variety show broadcast from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota and other locations in the U.S. and around the world. The show offers a quirky blend of comedy sketches, topical subjects and music. It airs Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and Saturdays at 5:00 p.m.
Car Talk (Sunday Rebroadcast)
Car Talk is a hilarious, fast-paced call-in program in which hosts Tom and Ray Magliozzi take the fear out of car repair and find the fun in engine failure. It airs Sundays at 1:00 p.m. and Saturdays at 9 a.m.
Snap Judgment
Snap Judgment is the smoking-hot new show from NPR about the decisions people make that change EVERYTHING. It airs Sundays at 2 p.m.
Smiley & West
Smiley & West from Public Radio International (PRI) is an energetic radio program that is a fusion of thought-provoking, intelligent and stimulating dialogue on every subject from news and politics to entertainment and culture. It airs Sundays at 3 p.m. and is hosted by Tavis Smiley and Princeton professor Cornel West.
Weekend All Things Considered
A leader and innovator in broadcast journalism, Weekend All Things Considered is a vital companion to people who strive to stay informed and in touch on the weekend. This afternoon news magazine transforms the way listeners understand current events and view the world. It is hosted by Guy Raz and airs Saturdays and Sundays from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m.
On the Media
On the Media is a weekly, one-hour National Public Radio program devoted to media criticism and analysis. It airs Sundays at 5 p.m.
Travel with Rick Steves
Public broadcasting's travel guru Rick Steves hosts an hour-long program featuring travel advice and expertise with lively conversation between call-in travelers and the experts. It airs Sundays at 6 p.m.
People's Pharmacy
Everything from home remedies to the latest breakthrough drugs is discussed on The People's Pharmacy. The program airs Sundays at 7 p.m.
Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz
Legendary pianist Marian McPartland welcomes a stellar line-up of jazz artists for conversation and improvisation on this Peabody Award-winning program. It airs Sunday night at 8 p.m.
52nd Street Jazz
This program is hosted by jazz expert John Cain and airs Sundays from 9 p.m. until midnight.
Morning Edition
(Weekdays 5 a.m. - 9 a.m.) Waking up is hard to do, but it's easier with NPR's Morning Edition. Hosts Renée Montagne and Steve Inskeep bring the day's stories and news to radio listeners on the go. Morning Edition provides news in context, airs thoughtful ideas and commentary, and reviews important new music, books, and events in the arts.
The Diane Rehm Show
(Weekdays 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.) Award-winning host Diane Rehm offers listeners thoughtful and lively conversations on an array of topics with many of the most distinguished people of our times. Each hour includes dialogue with listeners who call, e-mail, Tweet, or post to Facebook to join Diane's virtual community and take part in a civil exchange of ideas.
Fresh Air
(Weekdays 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.) This one-hour program features Terry Gross' in-depth interviews with prominent cultural and entertainment figures, as well as distinguished experts on current affairs and news.
Here & Now
(Weekdays 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.) Catch up with the day's top stories during this energetic hour of news and conversation. Here & Now is an essential midday news magazine for those who want the latest news and expanded conversation on today's hot-button topics: public affairs, foreign policy, science and technology, the arts and more.
Talk of the Nation
(Weekdays 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Monday through Thursday, journalist Neal Conan leads a productive exchange of ideas and opinions on the issues that dominate the news landscape. The show offers call-in listeners the opportunity to join enlightening discussions with decision-makers, authors, academicians, and artists from around the world. Then on Friday, host Ira Flatow focuses on science topics in the news.
All Things Considered
(Mon. & Thurs. 3:00-6:00 pm and Tues./Wed./Fri. 3:00-6:30 p.m.) All Things Considered hosts Robert Siegel, Michele Norris and Melissa Block present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews and offbeat features.
Talk Business with Roby Brock
(Mondays 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.) Talk Business focuses on state business, politics and public affairs.
Marketplace
(Weekdays 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.) American Public Media's Marketplace presents news on business, economics, and money.
Selected Shorts
(Mondays 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Great actors from stage, screen and television bring short stories to life.
Riverwalk Jazz
(Mondays 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) Every week, Riverwalk Jazz tells the story of jazz in America. The Jim Cullum Jazz Band's music covers the genre's early years — from turn-of-the-century blues and cakewalks, to the small swing ensembles of the 1920s and '30s.
Jazz with Bob Parlocha
(Weekdays 9:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m.) Jazz with Bob Parlocha is a satellite-delivered jazz program provided by the Jazz Satellite Network. The program is hosted by the legendary jazz expert Bob Parlocha. Parlocha entertains listeners with a creative, engaging musical mix and a brief, but friendly conversational rapport.
Morning Edition
(Weekdays 5 a.m. - 9 a.m.) Waking up is hard to do, but it's easier with NPR's Morning Edition. Hosts Renée Montagne and Steve Inskeep bring the day's stories and news to radio listeners on the go. Morning Edition provides news in context, airs thoughtful ideas and commentary, and reviews important new music, books, and events in the arts.
The Diane Rehm Show
(Weekdays 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.) Award-winning host Diane Rehm offers listeners thoughtful and lively conversations on an array of topics with many of the most distinguished people of our times. Each hour includes dialogue with listeners who call, e-mail, Tweet, or post to Facebook to join Diane's virtual community and take part in a civil exchange of ideas.
Fresh Air
(Weekdays 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.) This one-hour program features Terry Gross' in-depth interviews with prominent cultural and entertainment figures, as well as distinguished experts on current affairs and news.
Here & Now
(Weekdays 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.) Catch up with the day's top stories during this energetic hour of news and conversation. Here & Now is an essential midday news magazine for those who want the latest news and expanded conversation on today's hot-button topics: public affairs, foreign policy, science and technology, the arts and more.
Talk of the Nation
(Weekdays 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Monday through Thursday, journalist Neal Conan leads a productive exchange of ideas and opinions on the issues that dominate the news landscape. The show offers call-in listeners the opportunity to join enlightening discussions with decision-makers, authors, academicians, and artists from around the world. Then on Friday, host Ira Flatow focuses on science topics in the news.
All Things Considered
(Mon. & Thurs. 3:00-6:00 pm and Tues./Wed./Fri. 3:00-6:30 p.m.) All Things Considered hosts Robert Siegel, Michele Norris and Melissa Block present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews and offbeat features.
Marketplace
(Weekdays 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.) American Public Media's Marketplace presents news on business, economics, and money.
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
It's the only program on radio today that offers perspectives on our world through the eyes of three different generations. The show features provactive guests and timely topics and airs every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. It is produced and hosted by Phil Mariage.
New Letters on the Air
New Letters on the Air, public radio's longest-running literary program, is an independently produced half-hour program that originates from Kansas City, Missouri. It airs Tuesdays 7:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Swingin' Down the Lane
Swingin' Down the Lane is dedicated to keeping the big band sound alive and well. It airs Tuesdays 8:00-9:00 p.m.
Jazz with Bob Parlocha
(Weekdays 9:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m.) Jazz with Bob Parlocha is a satellite-delivered jazz program provided by the Jazz Satellite Network. The program is hosted by the legendary jazz expert Bob Parlocha. Parlocha entertains listeners with a creative, engaging musical mix and a brief, but friendly conversational rapport.
