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Friday
12:00am BBC World Service
BBC World Service is the leading international broadcaster, and includes a network of correspondents providing impartial news, reports and analysis in 33 languages from locations around the world.
5:00am Morning Edition
Up-to-the-minute news, background analysis, commentary and coverage of arts, sports and more—from around the world and in and around Chicago.
8:51am Marketplace Morning Report
A daily digest of the latest business and economic news
9:00am Eight Forty-Eight
Chicago Public Radio’s award-winning daily magazine featuring news, views and culture–all with a local bent.
10:00am BBC Newshour
World events, perspectives and stories of the day presented in a global context.
11:00am The Story
News and issues of the day explored through more personal reporting.
12:00pm Worldview
Global affairs coverage and in-depth conversations on world issues and their local impact.
1:00pm Science Friday
Host Ira Flatow leads listeners through topical science news.
2:00pm Fresh Air
Interviews with fascinating people about contemporary arts and issues.
3:00pm All Things Considered
An afternoon newsmagazine featuring a mix of interviews, commentaries, reviews and offbeat features–from around the world, and in and around Chicago.
6:30pm Marketplace
Business and money news–with an edge.
7:00pm This American Life
Peabody Award-winning host Ira Glass features documentaries, stories and more about everyday life.
8:00pm Sound Opinions
The world’s only rock-and-roll talk show, hosted by two of Chicago’s best critics.
9:00pm Radio M
Your ticket to music and more.
11:00pm The Vinyl Cafe
The Vinyl Cafe is written and hosted by Stuart McLean and features stories, essays and music—both live and recorded. The Vinyl Cafe stories are about Dave, owner of the second hand record store, and his family and friends.
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