Sundays from 9-10 pm
Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, and new program elements specially paced for the weekend. Interviews will feature writers, filmmakers, actors, and musicians, and often includes excerpts from live in-studio concerts. Many of the most popular reviewers from the weekday Fresh Air can also be heard on Fresh Air Weekend, sharing insights into recent movies, music, and books. And there’s more… special segments, including reviews of recently released videos, have been added to the program for additional weekend appeal.
Showtime: Monday – Thursday from 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Hosts Scottie Scarborough, Serena Wiley and Myk’l Hanna play jazz from mainstream to avant garde, mixing classics with jazz from young talent new on the scene.
Showtime: Monday – Friday from 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Hosted by award winning reporter Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! is one of the hottest national daily radio programs on the air today. Started as an election year show in 1996, Democracy Now! expanded into a hard-hitting investigative news magazine. Democracy Now! provides the kind of news and information that is crucial to public participation in the political life of the country. With cutting edge reporting and challenging views, Democracy Now! aims to hold those in positions of power accountable for their decisions and to inspire grassroots action for social change.
Showtime: Sundays from 12 – 2 pm
Join your host, Carolyn Satterfield, for two hours of great and inspiring gospel music by some of the most beloved artist of all times. The show will include quartets, choirs and music from new and traditional artists.
Contact Carolyn Satterfield by clicking here.
Showtime: Sundays from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Host Bouna Ndiaye, a native of Senegal, brings music from the motherland. Bouna plays new and traditional sounds from each country in Africa.
Visit the show’s website: www.bonjourafrica.com
Saturdays from 7 – 9pm
Hosted by Bruce Friedman
Blues Time showcases blues artists from across the nation and around the globe who were influenced by the masters. Bruce grew up working in his family-owned and operated record store, and has been collecting music, media, 8track tapes for over 50 years.
Showtime:
Saturday from 9 – 11 p.m.
You will be able to hear a variety of this genre that we call BLUES…From Chicago-style blues, Accoustic blues, Delta blues, Funk blues, Classic Rhythm & Blues, New Orleans blues and Zydecco music. Hosted by Al Dawson.
Showtime: Saturday’s from 12 Noon – 4 p.m.
Host Jim Davis is a veteran announcer with an amazing library of songs from the late 40’s to the early 60’s. Some of the best R&B you ever heard, including original versions of your favorites. Jim also follows the billboard charts for the hits of the era.
Visit the show’s website: www.8trackflashback.com
Showtime: Sundays at 6:30 p.m.
“The Measure of Everyday Life” is a weekly interview program hosted by Dr. Brian Southwell featuring social science researchers who endeavor to improve the human condition. It airs each Sunday night from 6:30 – 7 p.m. in the Durham listening area and a podcast of each show is available online the Wednesday following the original airing. The show is made possible by RTI International. Follow @MeasureRadio on Twitter for details and updates.
