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A Prairie Home Companion
One of public radio’s most celebrated variety programs with music, sketches, monologues and more.
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Afropop Worldwide
An exploration of African music, artists and influences around the world.
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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.
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American Routes
American music and culture, and the artists who shape it all.
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BBC Assignment
BBC correspondents report on events and themes in the news.
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BBC Discovery
Explores today's most significant scientific discoveries.
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BBC Health Check
The issues affecting the world of medicine and healthcare.
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BBC Heart and Soul
Explores religious belief and how it affects people's lives.
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BBC Newshour
World events, perspectives and stories of the day presented in a global context.
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BBC One Planet
One Planet comes to grips with the major issues and themes in the world of development and the environment.
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BBC Outlook
Extraordinary stories of everyday people.
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BBC Science in Action
A weekly look at science stories in and behind the news from around the world.
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BBC The Instant Guide
A weekly guide to the people, places and ideas in the news.
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BBC The Interview
In a relaxed, friendly way, The Interview explores topical issues, personal motivation, family history and the interviewee's aspirations.
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BBC The Word
The Word takes the broadest possible definition of literature across all written media. It explores the process and the results of writing, and examines the literary industry itself.
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BBC The World Today
The World Today sets the agenda for the day and provides the latest news, interviews, and on-the-spot features on a wide range of subjects for early-tune-in audiences around the world.
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BBC World Briefing
World Briefing brings listeners up to date with the latest news from correspondents around the world.
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BBC World Briefing and Instant Guide
The latest news from around the world.
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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.
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BBC World Update
Wake up to the latest news and overnight happenings around the world from the BBC.
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Bob Edwards Weekend
Long-form interview with newsmakers, histories and more.
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Car Talk
Intelligent car advice mixed with hilarious stories of automobile mayhem.
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Charlie Gillett's World of Music
Every week, Charlie Gillett uses his unique knowledge to present the best contemporary and classic tracks from across the globe.
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Chicago Amplified
Our Web-based audio archive filled with diverse lectures, conversations, and other educational events presented in and around Chicago.
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Chicago Matters
Now in its 19th year, Chicago’s award-winning multimedia public affairs series returns in 2009 with Chicago Matters: Beyond Burnham to explore how our region can thrive in a global era.
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City RoomTM
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Definitely Not the Opera
On the street, on stage or behind the scenes, Definitely Not the Opera takes listeners on a fast paced trip through the cultural landscape.
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Dick Buckley
Music and artists, presented by an incomparable guide.
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DNA Files
The third season of The DNA Files, aired on Chicago Public Radio in the fall of 2007. The series featured five reports on genetic research in the Chicago area.
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Eight Forty-Eight
Chicago Public Radio’s award-winning daily magazine featuring news, views and culture–all with a local bent.
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Filmspotting
Movie reviews, interviews and more, hosted by popular podcasters and cinephiles Adam Kempenaar and Matty Robinson.
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Fresh Air
Interviews with fascinating people about contemporary arts and issues.
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From Our Own Correspondent
Reporters stationed around the world lend personal perspective to the news of the day.
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Global Business
Global Business reports on major business and workplace issues, emerging trends and significant personalities in global business, from many different countries and cultures around the world.
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Hello Beautiful!
A showcase of regional culture and Chicago-area artists.
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Ideas
A program about contemporary thought that explores social issues, arts & culture, geopolitics, history, biography, science & technology and the humanities.
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Joe Frank
Showcases the work of critically acclaimed broadcaster and performance artist Joe Frank—known best for his engaging, often philosophical, monologues and radio dramas.
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L.A. Theatre Works
Radio theater featuring today’s top actors.
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Latino USA
News, public affairs and trends with a Latino perspective.
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Le Show
A romp through the world of media, politics, sports and show business
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Living on Earth
Steve Curwood hosts sound journalism for the planet.
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Louder Than a Bomb
Louder Than a Bomb is a nationally-renowned teen poetry slam, bringing young poets together from around the city.
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Magnificent Obsession
True stories of recovery from alcohol and drug dependency.
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Marketplace
Business and money news–with an edge.
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Marketplace Biz Update
Scott Jagow and Steve Chiotakis co-host the morning business update from American Public Media's Marketplace.
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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.
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On Screen
Nicola Christie presents a lively look at what's new and interesting in film, television and screen media from around the world, with reports and reviews, interviews with stars and film/tv-makers, and comments from viewers.
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On the Media
A probing look at media issues of the day.
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Radio M
Your ticket to music and more.
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Re:sound
An audible curiosity shop of the world’s most interesting radio stories, essays, music, found sound, and more from the Third Coast International Audio Festival.
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Reporting Religion
Complementing current affairs output, the magazine show clarifies the role and influence of religion on world events, briefs listeners on global religious stories, questions key topical religious figures and debates current religious/ethical questions.
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Science Friday
Host Ira Flatow leads listeners through topical science news.
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Smart City
A look at the people, places and ideas that shape modern cities.
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Sound Opinions
The world’s only rock-and-roll talk show, hosted by two of Chicago’s best critics.
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SOUNDMARKS
SOUNDMARKS aim to share the sounds of the diverse people and places that make up our community.
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Speaking of Faith
A thoughtful exploration of religion and spirituality.
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Special Programming
We take breaks from our regular schedule to bring you new and different programs. Learn more about what's ahead and listen to what you may have missed.
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Stories on Stage
Literature comes to life when read by celebrated Chicago actors Stories on Stage ceased production on August 26, 2007.
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StoryCorps
StoryCorps provides the opportunity to interview your friends and loved ones and record their voices and wisdom.
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Sunday Specials
An eclectic mix of specials, including music, lectures and documentaries.
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Talk of the Nation
Discussion and exploration of topical ideas and events with experts.
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The Annoying Music Show
Host and producer Jim Nayder presents the most awful music ever recorded.
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The Changing World
Weekly one-hour documentaries on major international topics.
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The Story
News and issues of the day explored through more personal reporting.
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The Strand
Each weekday The Strand gives listeners a truly global guide to the world of arts, culture and entertainment.
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The Tavis Smiley Show
A high-energy exchange of views, information and insight.
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The Ticket
Hosted by Mark Coles, The Ticket features the arts in the broadest sense — nothing creative is out of bounds. There are discussions and updates on all aspects of art and culture as well as live studio performances, celebrity guests and showbiz gossip.
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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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The World
News, features, interviews and music from around the globe.
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