Saturday, June 30, 2007

Saturday, June 30 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 10:00 a.m. Annette Szczesiul 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines 2:30 p.m. Deb Guhl 6:00 p.m. Don Duffy 10:00 p.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Friday, June 29, 2007

Friday, June 29 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 6:00 a.m. Dave 0 (fill-in for Glen Hochstetter, Cold Cuts) 10:00 a.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. John Motavalli 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga (AIDS Update at 8 p.m., Skies of Bridgeport at 8:30 p.m.) 10:00 p.m. Bob Chamenko Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Thursday, June 28, 2007

Thursday, June 28 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Thomas Makucevich, Music For Dreamers 6:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 10:00 a.m. Scott Shapleigh, Leaving The 20th Century With No Regrets 12:00 noon Progressive Radio 12:30 Melinda Tuhus, The Forest And The Trees 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. Anand Lillie 5:30 p.m. WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Blues Bob Shapiro, In the Evening 10:00 p.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Wednesday, June 27 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Terry Hopper, The Quest 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. Bob Johnson (fill-in for Richard Epstein, Sometimes Classical) 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Chris Teskey 10:00 p.m. Lyda Dixon Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Bob Johnson interviews...

11:00 a.m. Our guest this hour is Derek Murrow, the grandson of Edward R. Morrow who has recently co-authored the Environment Northeast's "Roadmap for the Reduction of Greenhouse Gases in The Northeast and Canada." Murrow will discuss his work with the Yale's Department of Environmental Sciences and ENE's Roadmap Reduction report that proposes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 75 per cent by the year 2050. 11:30 a.m. Kica Matos, New Haven's Community Services Director will talk about how the community is responding to the events that occurred on June 6, when the FBI raided the largely Hispanic neighborhood of Fair Haven, arresting over 30 people. The immigration raids were conducted without prior notice to the local police, and affidavits show, that homes were entered and searched without warrants. 12 noon Singer/Song writer and author Judy Collins will talk about her new book "The Seven T's: Finding Hope and Healing in the Wake of Tragedy." She has recorded 43 record albums, her latest "Judy Collins Sings Lennon & McCartney" is due to be released July 17th. The late Richard Farina once said: "If amethysts could sing...they would sound like Judy Collins." 12:30 p.m. Excerpts from a conversation between Christopher Lydon and Norman Mailer in a program that was aired this past March for Public Radio International's Open Source. A lively 83 year old Mailer talks about his new novel and politics. Check out www.radioopensource.org for the complete program. 1:00 p.m. Dr. Jenn Berman is guest this hour. She will talk about her book for busy parents called "The A to Z Guide for Raising Happpy Confident Kids." Dr. Berman addresses twenty-six of the most important issues that modern parents face. Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Tuesday, June 26 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep (fill-in for Doug Echols) 6:00 a.m. Dave O & I-Tone, Irie Feelings 10:00 a.m. Michael Benson, Bensonian Radio 2:00 p.m. The Singers' Circle 3:00 p.m. Doug Echols 5:30 p.m. Between The Lines 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Jim Motavalli 10:00 p.m. Annette Szczesiul Technorati tags: , , , , ,

This afternoon on Between the Lines

5:30 pm - Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments:
  • "Federal Court Challenges President's Right to Hold Detainees without Charges or Trial." Interview with Aziz Hug, attorney with the Brennan Center for Justice, conducted by Scott Harris.
  • "'Iraq Summer' Campaign Turns Up Heat on GOP War Supporters In Congress." Interview with Moira Mack, spokesperson with Americans Against Escalation in Iraq, conducted by Scott Harris.
  • "Democrats' Energy Bill Would Increase Greenhouse Gas Emissions." Interview with Erich Pica, director of domestic campaigns for Friends of the Earth, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.

Free program summaries, interview transcripts, more info: www.btlonline.org Technorati tags: , , , ,

Jim Motavalli interviews...

7:00 p.m. - Jim Motavalli The great Connecticut-based singer-songwriter Charlotte Kendrick has a new album, North of New York, and is playing the Fairfield Theatre Company June 29. In anticipation of that show, she will appear with me to talk about the album and what's she's been up to. 9:00 p.m. Guy Dauncey, co-author of Cancer: 101 Solutions to a Preventable Epidemic (New Society) will talk about the book and ways to prevent this scourge before it takes root. Your questions will be welcomed Technorati tags: , , , , ,

The Singers' Circle

2:00 p.m. - Suzanne Vick, The Singers' Circle The Singers’ Circle welcomes Josh Kellogg to the show this month! Josh is a singer/songwriter/guitarist from Stratford, CT, who has performed at The Space, Acoustic CafĂ©, and many other area clubs with the acoustic duo Glorietta, and as the bassist for the progressive band Oh Adeona. A 2007 graduate from Fairfield Preparatory High School, Josh is launching his solo career with a new recording and a songwriter showcase at Reality Cafe in Stratford later this month. Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Monday, June 25, 2007

Monday, June 25 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 6:00 a.m. Samba, Zanj Radio 10:00 a.m. Victor Pachera, Jazz Classics 2:00 p.m. Nick Jacobs, Music, Sacred and Profane 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. J.F., Nazmo Radio Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Tonight on Counterpoint

8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris

  • Nadia Hijab, senior fellow at Institute for Palestine Studies discusses the internal conflict between Palestinian parties Hamas and Fatah.
  • Joanne Mariner of Human Rights Watch talks about the effort by a coalition of human rights groups who are pressuring the Bush administration to reveal the whereabouts and status of 39 individuals captured by the U.S. and presumed to be in secret detention.
  • Mikey Weinstein a former U.S. Air Force JAG, or military attorney, who discusses his battle against the influence of the Christian right inside the U.S. military and to preserve the separation of church and state.
  • Adrienne Esposito, executive director of the Citizen's Campaign for the Environment talks about the ongoing effort to halt the proposed Broadwater Liqufied Natural Gas barge to be located in Long Island Sound.

An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free at http://www.whiterosesociety.org/. Technorati tags: , , , ,

Sunday, June 24, 2007

Sunday, June 24 on WPKN

2:00 a.m Ben Churchill, The Radio Trip 5:00 a.m. Serge Petit-Homme and Maria Cecilia Petit-Homme, Advance Radio 7:00 a.m. Black Introspectives 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina 6:00 p.m. Bill Nolan, Antique Blues 10:00 p.m. Paul Simpson, Chester's Blanket Fort Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Saturday, June 23, 2007

Saturday, June 23 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Rob Reeves, It's A Hit 10:00 a.m. Bob Costanzo, Car Bob 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines 2:30 p.m. Ken Best, Good Music 6:00 p.m. Colette Rossignol, Capital Radio 10:00 p.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Friday, June 22, 2007

Friday, June 22 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Mark Muller's New Music Network (fill-in for John Corvino, Johnny Be Good) 6:00 a.m. Dave 0 (fill-in for Glen Hochstetter, Cold Cuts) 10:00 a.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. Pat Hennessey (fill-in for Mike Horyczun) 4:00 p.m. Mike Horyczun, On The Horizon 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga (AIDS Update at 8 p.m., Skies of Bridgeport at 8:30 p.m.) 10:00 p.m. Bob Chamenko Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Thursday, June 21 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep (fill-in for Doug Echols) 6:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 10:00 a.m. Binnie Klein (fill-in for Scott Shapleigh, Leaving The 20th Century With No Regrets) 12:00 noon Progressive Radio 12:30 p.m. Progressive Radio (substitute for Health Care In Mind) 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. Thomas Makucevich 5:30 p.m. WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Blues Bob Shapiro, In the Evening 10:00 p.m. Eric Ford Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Live from...Where?

8:00 p.m. Live From...Where? presents The Ash Creek String Band. The ACSB has been performing traditional music together for over 25 years. Their live performances feature Appalachian banjo tunes, Celtic ballads, New England and irish fiddle tunes, Southern Gospel harmonies, and original songs and tunes. Please join us at the WPKN studios for this live broadcast of the ACSB. There is no admission charge, but we do pass the hat. For more information visit us at wpkn.org or call 203 331 9756 Technorati tags: , , ,

Wednesday, June 20 in WPKN

2:00 a.m. Terry Hopper, The Quest 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. Carl J. Frano, The Carl J. Frano Show 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Chris Teskey 10:00 p.m. Lyda Dixon Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Norwalk Jazz Festival

3:00 p.m. - Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures WPKN is proud to be a sponsor of the Norwalk Jazz Festival, taking place on June 23rd in Veterans Memorial Park. A portion of the festival proceeds will benefit the NJF Scholarship Foundation, Corp. Festival organizer Herb Grant will join Phil to talk about the festival and foundation. Technorati tags: ,

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Tuesday, June 19 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Mark Muller's New Music Network (fill-in for Doug Echols) 6:00 a.m. Dave O & I-Tone, Irie Feelings 10:00 a.m. Pete Stewart 2:00 p.m. Jeff Wignall 5:30 p.m. Between The Lines 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good (fill-in for Valerie Richardson, Radio Something) 10:00 p.m. Bill Cosentino, Organic Radio (fill-in for Ruben Abreu) Technorati tags: , , , , ,

This afternoon on Between the Lines

5:30 pm - Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments:
  • "Resignation of U.S. Attorney In Arkansas Linked to GOP Voter Suppression Operation." Interview with BBC-TV investigative reporter Greg Palast, conducted by Scott Harris.
  • "On 40th Anniversary of 'Six-Day War,' Protesters in Washington Demand End to Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Lands." Interview with Omar Masri, organizer with the U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, conducted by Scott Harris.
  • "Immigration Raids in New Haven Follow City's Approval of ID Card Program Benefiting Undocumented Residents." Interview with Father Jim Manship, pastor of St. Rose of Lima Church, in New Haven, Conn., conducted by Melinda Tuhus.

Free program summaries, interview transcripts, more info: www.btlonline.org Technorati tags: , , , ,

Monday, June 18, 2007

Monday, June 18 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 6:00 a.m. John Lugo, Barricada 10:00 a.m. Victor Pachera, Jazz Classics 2:00 p.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. J.F., Nazmo Radio Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Tonight on Counterpoint

8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris

  • Attorney Aziz Huq, of the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University, discusses his group's effort to have the U.S. Supreme Court review the case of a U.S. citizen facing execution in Iraq.
  • Paul Waldman of the group Media Matters for America, summarizes a report issued by his organization that challenges the myth that America is politically conservative. Instead polling data suggests that on key issues Americans by and large hold progressive views.
  • Moira Mack of a campaign called, "Iraq Summer," describes an effort to hold Republican members of Congress across the nation accountable for their continued support of President Bush's Iraq War policies.
  • Leslie Angeline of Code Pink, talks about actions she's help to organize designed to focus attention on CT U.S Senator Joseph Lieberman's recent call for military action against Iran.

An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free at http://www.whiterosesociety.org/. Technorati tags: , , , ,

Sunday, June 17, 2007

Sunday, June 17 on WPKN

2:00 a.m J.F., Nazmo Radio (fill-in for Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia) 5:00 a.m. Serge Petit-Homme & Maria Cecilia Petit-Homme, Advance Radio 7:00 a.m. Integrative Wellness 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina 6:00 p.m. Bill Nolan, Antique Blues 10:00 p.m. Ken MacDermotRoe, The Art of Propaganda, afterwards Dave "Casey Jones" Schwartz 12:00 a.m. K.C. Vaz, Radio Paralelo Zero Brazil Technorati tags: , , , , ,

The Art of Propaganda

June 17, 10:00 p.m. - Ken MacDermotRoe In this special program, our guest, NYU Professor Mark Crispin Miller, examines the techniques of modern government propaganda and the men who created them. He, also, shows how these techniques have been employed by the U.S. government in the past century. Professor Miller is the author of numerous books including "Fooled Again: How the Right Stole the 2004 Election" and is featured in the documentary films, “Stealing America: Vote by Vote” about the 2004 Presidential election and ”Orwell Rolls in His Grave” about corporate control of media. Interviewer: Ken MacDermotRoe. Producer: Dave Schwartz Technorati tags: , , , ,

Saturday, June 16, 2007

Saturday, June 16 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 8:45 a.m. Off the air for transmitter maintenance 10:00 a.m. Annette Szczesiul 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines 2:30 p.m. Deb Guhl 6:00 p.m. Jeff Day & friends, The 19th Annual Kinks Special 10:00 p.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room Technorati tags: , , , , ,

The Kinks!

6:00 p.m. Jeff Day The 19th annual Kinks special will be Saturday, June 16th, 6pm-10pm. Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Transmitter Maintenance

This Saturday, from 8:45 a.m. until 10:00 a.m., WPKN will be off the air for transmitter maintenance. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Friday, June 15, 2007

Friday, June 15 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 6:00 a.m. Janine Bujalski 10:00 a.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. John Motavalli 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga (AIDS Update at 8 p.m., Skies of Bridgeport at 8:30 p.m.) 10:00 p.m. Friday Night Fish Fry Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Thursday, June 14, 2007

Thursday, June 14 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Mark Muller's New Music Network (fill-in for Thomas Makucevich, Music For Dreamers) 6:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 10:00 a.m. Binnie Klein (fill-in for Scott Shapleigh, Leaving The 20th Century With No Regrets) 12:00 noon New Music New Haven 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2;00 p.m. Bob Balogh 5:30 p.m. WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Bob Shapiro, In the Evening 10:00 p.m. Ed Flynn's Hellraising Hootenany Technorati tags: , , , , ,

This weekend on WPKN

Saturday, June 16th, 6-10 p.m. The Kinks WPKN's annual special hosted by Jeff Day. Sunday, June 17th, 10 p.m. The Art of Propaganda Ken MacDermotRoe interviews Mark Crispin Miller. Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Wednesday, June 13 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Terry Hopper, The Quest 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. Richard Epstein, Sometimes Classical 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room (fill-in for Chris Teskey) 10:00 p.m. Lyda Dixon Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Tuesday, June 12 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep (fill-in for Doug Echols) 6:00 a.m. Dave O & I-Tone, Irie Feelings 10:00 a.m. Pete Stewart 2:00 p.m. Jeff Wignall and/or Ken Brown 5:30 p.m. Between The Lines 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Jim Motavalli 10:00 p.m. New Music New Haven 11:00 p.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good Technorati tags: , , , , ,

This Afternoon On Between The Lines

5:30 pm - Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments:
  • "Immigration Reform Bill Draws Fire from All Sides." Interview with Deborah Notkin, past president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, conducted by Scott Harris.
  • "Role in 2002 Coup Attempt Provoked Denial of License to Venezuelan Opposition TV Station." Interview with Bart Jones, former Associated Press correspondent in Venezuela, conducted by Scott Harris.
  • "Critics: Bush Proposal on Global Warming Designed to Undercut United Nations." Interview with Ross Gelbspan, journalist and author, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.

Free program summaries, interview transcripts, more info: www.btlonline.org Technorati tags: , , ,

Monday, June 11, 2007

Monday, June 11 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 6:00 a.m. Samba, Zanj Radio 10:00 a.m. Victor Pachera, Jazz Classics 2:00 p.m. Nick Jacobs, Music, Sacred and Profane 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. J.F., Nazmo Radio Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Tonight on Counterpoint

8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris

  • Joanne, Mariner of Human Rights Watch who talks about a coalition of human rights groups that have compiled the names of 39 people who are believed to have been held in secret US custody and whose current whereabouts remain unknown.
  • BBC-TV reporter Greg Palast who talks about his investigation which led to U.S. Attorney Tim Griffin's resignation, a close associate of White House political strategist Karl Rove. This was apparantly in reaction to email documentation obtained by Palast, showing that Griffin was involved in challenging minority voters for the 2004 Bush-Cheney campaign. These documents were recently requested by House Judiciary Committee Chair John Conyers.
  • Report on "a major protest in Washington, D.C. on the 40th anniversary of Israel's illegal military occupation of the Palestinian West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem."
  • Kica Matos, the City of New Haven's social-services chief and advocate for immigrants' rights, who discusses federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and arrests of 29 illegal immigrants in New Haven, two days after the city approved a program to make municipal identification cards available to them.

An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free at http://www.whiterosesociety.org. Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Sunday, June 10, 2007

Sunday, June 10 on WPKN

2:00 a.m Ben Churchill, The Radio Trip 5:00 a.m. Pierre Richard Merisier, Radio Vision 7:00 a.m. Black Introspectives 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina 6:00 p.m. Bill Nolan, Antique Blues 10:00 p.m. Dave "Casey Jones" Schwartz 12:00 a.m. K.C. Vaz, Radio Paralelo Zero Brazil Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Saturday, June 09, 2007

Saturday, June 9 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Rob Reeves, It's A Hit 10:00 a.m. Bob Johnson, Second Saturday Magazine 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines 2:30 p.m. Ken Best, Good Music 6:00 p.m. J.F, Nazmo Radio (fill-in for Binnie Klein) 7:00 p.m. Live broadcast of the Mystic Seaport 28th Annual Sea Music Festival 10:00 p.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Second Saturday Magazine

Bob Johnson, Second Saturday Magazine 10:00 a.m. - Jennifer Michael Hecht will discuss her new book THE HAPPINESS MYTH: Why What We Think is Right is Wrong. Hecht examines the five practical means we choose to achieve happiness: wisdom, drugs, money, bodies, and celebration. “Modern culture,” she writes, “is misrepresenting me and spending a lot of money to do it.” 10:30 a.m. - Carolyn Jourdan will talk about being the daughter of a country doctor in the rural south. Her memoir is called Heart in the Right Place. From Booklist:
Jourdan offers a zestfully compassionate portrait of a poor community rich in the ways of true humanity.
11:00 a.m. - Aurelia C. Scott is guest; her book is called Otherwise Normal People: Inside the Thorny World of competitive Rose Gardening. William Alexander, author of "The $64 Tomato" says, "Aurelia Scott's engaging journey into the underbelly of rose exhibitions will leave you wondering, Are these hobbyists bloomin' nuts, or simply having more fun that the rest of us?" 11:30 a.m. - Miles Marek joins us to talk about some of the upcoming shows at The Fairfield Theater. This special venue recently hosted Jean-Luc Ponty, and coming up on June 21st- bassist Stanley Clarke. The Fairfield theater is also helping WPKN plan a benefit concert to held there and scheduled for Thursday August 9th featuring Artie Traum. 12:00 noon - Becoming the Kind Father: A Son's Journey author, Calvin Sandborn is an Environmental lawyer, father, and grandfather. This hour he reflects on the harshness of the macho society that created the tough emotional wasteland of a "50's" manhood. He talks of his struggle to overcome the cruelness of his male conditioning. 12:30 p.m. - David Tracey, author of GUERILLA GARDENING: A Manualfesto, will discuss the do’s and don'ts of planting community vegetables and flowers. Tracy documents the many techniques of committing random acts of urban/suburban gardening. 1:00 p.m. - Career coach and best-selling author Susan RoAne will discuss her newly revised and fully updated How To Work a Room. The networking classic teaches you the techniques of making a lasting impression. 1: 30 p.m. - Gary Snodgrass is an executive VP and Chief Human Resources Officer of Exelon Corp in Chicago and is our guest this hour. In his latest career guide, “Stepping Up: 12 Ways to Rev Up, Revitalize, or Renew your Career”, he lays out 12 guidelines that will help people become what he calls HI-POs – high potential employees -- people who can handle responsibilities one and two levels above their current position. Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Live from Mystic!

7:00 PM - 10:00 p.m. Live concert broadcasts from the Mystic Seaport 28th Annual Sea Music Festival. Tonight's lineup:
  • Northern Neck Chantey Singers
  • Geno Leech
  • Jon Bartlett and Rika Rubesaat
  • Bob Walser/Bob Webb/Jerry Bryant (in a Round Robin)
  • Chanterelle
Mystic Seaport is hosting its 28th Annual Sea Music Festival, one of the world’s premier sea music events, and for the sixth consecutive year WPKN will be broadcasting the three evening concerts live. More than 5,000 people gather each year to hear a solid core of performers carry on classic musical traditions of the Golden Age of Sail. The festival has featured music from maritime cultures around the world, including the United Kingdom, Italy, Portugal, Australia, Iceland, Poland, Netherlands, France, Canada and Africa, as well as native peoples within the United States. Technorati tags: , , , ,

Friday, June 08, 2007

Friday, June 8 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 6:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good (continues as fill-in for Glen Hochstetter, Cold Cuts) 10:00 a.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. Joe Ayala, The Mambo Inn (fill-in for Mike Horyczun, On The Horizon) 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:00 p.m. Live broadcast of the Mystic Seaport 28th Annual Sea Music Festival 10:00 p.m. Jeff Day, Esoterica et cetera Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Live from Mystic!

7:00 PM - 10:00 p.m. Live concert broadcasts from the Mystic Seaport 28th Annual Sea Music Festival. Tonight's lineup:
  • Sounds of Afrika
  • Cliff Haslam
  • Moe Bowstern
  • Louis Killen
  • Ellen Cohn
  • Tom Lewis
Mystic Seaport is hosting its 28th Annual Sea Music Festival, one of the world’s premier sea music events, and for the sixth consecutive year WPKN will be broadcasting the three evening concerts live. More than 5,000 people gather each year to hear a solid core of performers carry on classic musical traditions of the Golden Age of Sail. The festival has featured music from maritime cultures around the world, including the United Kingdom, Italy, Portugal, Australia, Iceland, Poland, Netherlands, France, Canada and Africa, as well as native peoples within the United States. Technorati tags: , , , ,

Thursday, June 07, 2007

Thursday, June 7 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Doug Echols 6:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 10:00 a.m. Binnie Klein (fill-in for Scott Shapleigh) 12:00 noon Scott Shapleigh, Leaving The 20th Century With No Regrets 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. Art Hanson 5:30 p.m. WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. J.F., Nazmo Radio 7:00 p.m. Live broadcast of the Mystic Seaport 28th Annual Sea Music Festival 10:00 p.m. Doug Jancewicz Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Live from Mystic!

7:00 PM - 10:00 p.m. Live concert broadcasts from the Mystic Seaport 28th Annual Sea Music Festival. Mystic Seaport is hosting its 28th Annual Sea Music Festival, one of the world’s premier sea music events, and for the sixth consecutive year WPKN will be broadcasting the three evening concerts live. More than 5,000 people gather each year to hear a solid core of performers carry on classic musical traditions of the Golden Age of Sail. The festival has featured music from maritime cultures around the world, including the United Kingdom, Italy, Portugal, Australia, Iceland, Poland, Netherlands, France, Canada and Africa, as well as native peoples within the United States. Tonight's lineup:
  • Mystic Seaport Chantey Singers
  • Cindy Kallet
  • Jeff Warner
  • Lee Murdock
  • Pint and Dale
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Wednesday, June 06, 2007

Wednesday, June 6 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Terry Hopper, The Quest 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. Carl J. Frano, The Carl J. Frano Show 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Chris Teskey 10:00 p.m. Lyda Dixon (fill-in for Wednesday Night At The Movies) Technorati tags: , , , , ,

This weekend on WPKN

Second Saturday Magazine with Bob Johnson Saturday, June 9th, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Bob interviews authors Jennifer Michael Hecht, Aurelia C. Scott, and Calvin Sandborn. Live concert broadcasts from the Mystic Seaport 28th Annual Sea Music Festival. Thursday-Saturday evenings, 7-10 p.m. Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Tuesday, June 5 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep (fill-in for Doug Echols) 6:00 a.m. Dave O & I-Tone, Irie Feelings 10:00 a.m. Pete Stewart 2:00 p.m. Richard Hill, Rainy Day Radio 5:30 p.m. Between The Lines 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Valerie Richardson, Radio Something 10:00 p.m. Bill Cosentino, Organic Radio Technorati tags: , , , , ,

This afternoon on Between the Lines

5:30 pm - Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments:
  • "Democrats' Funding of the Iraq War Divides Washington from an Anti-war Nation." Interview with journalist and author Anthony Arnove, conducted by Scott Harris.
  • "U.S. Military Has Transformed into a 'Global Oil Protection Service." Interview with Michael Klare, professor of Peace and World Security Studies, at Hampshire College, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.
  • "Amnesty: America's Violation of Human Rights Undermines Human Rights Everywhere." Interview with Joshua Rubenstein, northeast regional director with Amnesty International USA, conducted by Scott Harris.

Subscribe to free program summaries, interview transcripts, mp3 audio & podcast downloads at http://www.btlonline.org/. Technorati tags: , ,

Monday, June 04, 2007

Monday, June 4 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 6:00 a.m. John Lugo, Barricada 10:00 a.m. Victor Pachera, Jazz Classics 2:00 p.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. Art Hanson Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Tonight on Counterpoint

8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris

  • Bart Jones, author and former AP correspondent in Venezuela, discusses President Hugo Chavez's controversial decision to deny a license renewal to an opposition television station in Caracas, Venezuela.
  • Deborah Notkin, past president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, assesses new Immigration legislation being considered by Congress.
  • Genaro Rendon, an organizer with the United States Social Forum, in Atlanta, Georgia June 27th - July 1st, talks about the first gathering of progressive activists under the banner of the Social Forum movement.
  • Lisa Rainwater of Riverkeeper's Indian Point Campaign, discusses her group's effort to stop the NRC re-licensing of the problem-plagued nuclear power plant located in Buchanan, N.Y.

An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free at http://www.whiterosesociety.org/ Some segments of Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio newsmagazine. Technorati tags: , , , , >, ,

Sunday, June 03, 2007

Sunday, June 3 on WPKN

2:00 a.m J.F., Nazmo Radio (fill-in for Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia) 5:00 a.m. Pierre Richard Merisier, Radio Vision 7:00 a.m. Integrative Wellness 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina 6:00 p.m. Bill Nolan, Antique Blues 10:00 p.m. Dave "Casey Jones" Schwartz 12:00 a.m. K.C. Vaz, Radio Paralelo Zero Brazil Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Saturday, June 02, 2007

Saturday, June 2 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 10:00 a.m. Annette Szczesiul 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines 2:30 p.m. Walter Wagoner, Soundchecks 6:00 p.m. Andy Bologovsky 10:00 p.m. Mikki's Room Technorati tags: , , , , ,

Friday, June 01, 2007

Friday, June 1 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 6:00 a.m. Janine Bujalski 10:00 a.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. John Motavalli 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga (AIDS Update at 8 p.m., Skies of Bridgeport at 8:30 p.m.) 10:00 p.m. Ben Berry, In A Hostile Environment Technorati tags: , , , , ,