Saturday, October 17, 2009
WPKN HAS A NEW WEB SITE
Friday, October 16, 2009
Friday October 16 on WPKN and wpkn.org
Today's schedule:
3:00 AM - Jose Colon
6:00 am WPKN Morning - with Doug Echols this morning
9:00 am Dave-O with more reggae.
11:55 am News and Community Announcements
12 Noon First Voices: Indigenous Radio with Tiokasin Ghosthorse
1:00 pm Radio Base Camp with Steve di Costanzo and Eric Cocks: 60's-mid 70's-psych, garage, rock, folk and BEYOND!
3:55 pm News and community announcements
4:00 pm Mike Zeeto presents
5:55 pm Headline News from Free Speech Radio News - complete report is at 11:00 pm
6:00 pm Youth Radio CT: Richard Hill and student broadcasters
6:55 pm News and community announcements
7:00 pm Kathy DeMino: Female vocalists and male guitarists receive special attention.
8:30 pm Ray Terlaga: music and AIDS Update and Skies of Bridgeport
10:00 pm Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez - news and in-depth analysis
11:00 pm Free Speech Radio News - National and Global News
11:30 pm Friday Night Fish Fry:Eric Ford
3:00 am Off Beat with Rich Kaminsky
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Thursday, October 15, 2009
Thursday October 15 on WPKN and wpkn.org
5:55 pm Headline News from Free Speech Radio News - complete report is at 11:00 pm
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Wednesday October 14 on WPKN/M and wpkn.org
News and/or community announcements can be heard at 5 minutes before each hour
Hazel interviews the director of a of community-based health care program in south India and compares the basis of health care in the US, India and Germany.
4-4:30PM The Norwalk Symphony Orchestra is celebrating 70 years of continuous music -making on stage at Connecticut's Norwalk Concert Hall on Saturday night, October 17th. Richard talks about the orchestra, past and present, with Music Director Diane Wittry.
5:55PM Headline News from Free Speech Radio News - Full report at 11pm
Between the Lines for Wednesday, October 14 and Sunday October 18
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
WPKN and wpkn.org for Tuesday October 13
Monday, October 12, 2009
WPKN and wpkn.org for Monday, October 12
Sunday, October 11, 2009
Counterpoint for Monday October 12
Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris heard every Monday between 8:00-10:00 pm ET.
1) Joanne Landy and Thomas Harrison, co-directors of the Campaign for Peace and Democracy, discuss the decisions that President Obama must soon make on the direction of U.S. policy in the Afghan war -- and how his receiving the Nobel Peace Prize may effect a move toward further escalation of the conflict. 2) Jane Hamsher, founder and publisher of the online news site FireDogLake.com and author of the best selling book, "Killer Instinct," talks about where Congressional debate on healthcare reform is headed, and the role conservative Democrats will play in the outcome of a Senate vote on cloture needed to avoid a Republican fillibuster. 3) Brendan Cooney, a writer and anthropologist, explains why he believes Republican Party legislators have broken the law by traveling to Honduras to provide support for the illegal government installed by a coup there in June. 4) Martin Stolar, the attorney representing Elliot Madison, a man arrested by the FBI for his role in coordinating a communications network for protesters at the recent Group of 20 summit in Pittsburgh, using text messaging like Twitter, talks about what's at stake int the case for civil liberties.
An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free atwww.whiterosesociety.org Some segments of Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines
radio newsmagazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.org for free subscriptions to mp3 - podcast audio files, program summaries and interview transcripts.
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WPKN and wpkn.org for Sunday, October 11
5:00 am Radio Vision with Pierre Mersier in Haitian language
7:00 am Integrative Wellness: Ameni Harris, Maud Joseph and Dr. Z
10:00 am Morning Maniac Music: David Golden
2:00 pm La Esquina Latina: Luis and Edwin share music from hotter spots-Latin jazz, pop
5:00 pm Between The Lines: WPKN's award-wining review of the news and opinion not heard on the major media.
5:30 pm Pam Smith's Amazon Radio
7:00 pm Antique Blues with Bill Nolan
10:00 pm Dave "Casey Jones" Schwartz's guests will be Danny Kalb and Dolly Curtis.Danny Kalb was the founder of The blues Project. He has performed and recorded with many legends of the day that include Judy Collins, Phil Ochs, Al Kooper, Steve Katz and many others. He'll be talking about his musical career and, up and coming performances with his new band, The Danny Kalb Trio.
Dolly Curtis is a frequent guest of Dave s program. She is the host of the TV series Dolly Curtis Interviews.
12:00 am Paralelo Zero - Radio Brazil: K.C. Vaz brings pop and Brazil together
2:00 am Bobby Mondavi
Saturday, October 10, 2009
WPKN and wpkn.org for Saturday, October 10, 2009
Today's programs:
6:00 am It's A Hit: Musicals with Rob Reeves
9:00 am Car Bob
11:00 am Barricada: John Lugo in spanish Political discussion with explorations of all types of Latino music, especially Latin rock and nueva trova
1:00 pm Second Saturday Magazine with Bob Johnson
4:00 pm Ken Best interviews musicians and authors of books on music, offers occasional sports talk, and of course, plays some Good Music.
7:00 pm Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson
(as a fill-in for Leaving the 20th Century with No Regrets: Scott Shapleigh)
10:00 pm Mikki's Room
2:00 am Jazz with Liz Becker
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Friday, October 09, 2009
WPKN and wpkn.org for Friday, October 9, 2009
Today's schedule:
3:00 AM - Jose Colon
6:00 am WPKN Morning - J.F. in the Morning
9:00 am SAMBA Zanj Radio Haitian roots music.
11:55 am News and Community Announcements
12 Noon Indigenous Politics: from New England & Beyond
1:00 pm Radio Base Camp with Steve di Costanzo and Eric Cocks: 60's-mid 70's-psych, garage, rock, folk and BEYOND!
1:30p.m. Radio Base Camp interviews Tommy James (from Tommy James and the Shondells with 19 Billboard hits to their credit.)
3:55 pm News and community announcements
4:00 pm Mike Horyczun "On the Horizon" 5:55 pm Headline News from Free Speech Radio News - complete report is at 11:00 pm
6:55 pm News and community announcements
7:00 pm Kathy DeMino
8:30 pm Ray Terlaga
10:00 pm Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez - news and in-depth analysis
11:00 pm Free Speech Radio News - National and Global News
11:30 pm Jeff Day
3:00 am Off Beat with Rich Kaminsky
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Thursday, October 08, 2009
WPKN and wpkn.org for October 8, 2009
Today's schedule:
3:00 AM - Bruce Miller presents music new and old from around the world
6:00 am WPKN Morning - Cliff Furnald works the global music beat, plus news, traffic and community announcements
9:00 am Binnie Klein opens up A Miniature World of music, talk and ideas.
Today, Binnie welcomes Ina Wilde and Simon Billig to the studio to talk about their exciting new storytelling series "Fourth Wall Down."
11:55 am News and Community Announcements
12 Noon Sea Change Radio
12:30 pm TBA
1:00 pm All Mixed Up with Peter Bochan: a collage of great music and current-events sound bites
3:55 pm News and community announcements
4:00 pm Bob Balogh: the news from Backfish, MA, today's obits and music
5:55 pm Headline News from Free Speech Radio News - complete report is at 11:00 pm
6:55 pm News and community announcements
7:00 pm Blues in the Evening with Bob Shapiro and Al Bell
10:00 pm Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez - news and in-depth analysis
11:00 pm Free Speech Radio News - National and Global News
11:30 pm Ed Flynn Rock 'n Roll Hootenanny
3:00 am Lounge Sounds: Jose Colon
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Wednesday, October 07, 2009
WPKN and wpkn.org for Wednesday, October 7
6 AM - Morning on WPKN with Ebong Udoma - music, news and community information
9 AM - Reggae with I Messiah
12 Noon - Between the Lines
12:30 PM - Ken MacDermotRoe presents History Counts. This week's edition: A Century of War, traces the important role of oil in war from World War I when Britain sought to thwart Germany s effort to access mid-east oil through construction of the Berlin to Baghdad Railway to the current wars waged by the United States and its allies in Iraq and Afghanistan. Our guest is William Engdahl, author of "A Century of War."
1 PM - Blast back to the 50s and 60s with the music of The Carl J. Frano Show
4 PM - Richard Epstein's Sometimes Classical brings surprises from all over the musical spectrum.
7 PM - Chris Teskey presents 3 hours of folk, bluegrass and a bit of Celtic.
10 PM - Democracy Now with Amy Goodman
11 PM - Free Speech Radio News
11:30 - Conscious brings you Soul Talk; music and spoken word.
3:00 AM - Bruce Miller presents music new and old from around the world
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Community Announcements
WPKN offers a weekly White Rose Political Calendar to give voice to the struggle for political, social, economic and environmental justice.
Here are this week's listings:
Wed., Oct. 7
At 6:30 p.m. come to a free forum entitled American Values and Health Reform: Are They Connectable? presented by the Reverend Donald McKinney, an authority on the ethics of health care decision making and right to die issues.
At the Unitarian Universalist Meetinghouse, 977 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike
at Scuttle Hole Road in Bridgehampton.
For more information call (631)537-0132
Sat. Oct 10
From 10:00am – 5:00pm, come to the Yale Peabody Museum for A Celebration of North American Native Cultures. The day will feature crafts, games and storytelling with an 11 a.m. performance by Grammy-nominated North American flute player Joseph Fire Crow in this year's focus on North American Native peoples. Sponsored by: Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, 170 Whitney Avenue in New Haven. For more information, call 203.432.3777.
From 10:30am to noon come to the community room of the New Haven Free Public Library, 133 Elm Street, across from the Green, for an Urban Garden Workshop. Rachel Ziesk, Certified Master Gardener, will discuss and give great tips for closing your garden and how to maximize your garden for the fall/winter and early spring. Q&A following discussion. Light refreshments served. The workshop is free, and pre-registration is suggested. Sponsored by the New Haven Land Trust. For more information, contact barbara@newhavenlandtrust.org, or call 203-562-6655.
From 7:00pm – 11:30pm it's the Solar Youth Benefit Party, Auction and Planetarium Show. It will include a open bar, hors d'oeuvres, desserts, music and dancing.
There will be a live and silent auctions featuring vacation trips and items from local merchants and a Planetarium Show.
It's at the Leitner Family Observatory & Planetarium, 355 Prospect Street, New Haven.
For information and tickets, call 203.387.4189. Sponsored by Solar Youth, a youth development and environmental education organization..
Saturday, October 24
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine/Squeaky Wheel Productions
will present a public forum and film screening:
"Capitalism Hits the Fan: The Global Economic Meltdown
and What Can be Done About It"
with University of Massachusetts economics professor emeritus Richard D. Wolff
Hear analysis and solutions Michael Moore doesn't cover in his new film, “Capitalism: A Love Story”
It takes place at 2pm, with a reception to follow, at the Unitarian Society of New Haven, 700 Hartford Turnpike, Hamden, CT
For more information and to reserve tickets, call: (203) 268-8446
Also on Sat., Oct. 24, from 3-5 p.m., join a global movement to solve the climate crisis! Come to the New Haven Green to send a clear message to world leaders at the upcoming Climate Conference in Copenhagen that the planet needs to reduce carbon dioxide to 350 ppm to preserve life as we know it. Groups will be tabling on the Green, and at 3:50 p.m. we'll build the numerals 3-5-0 out of people and take an aerial photo! Visit 350.org/Newhaven for more information.
To include your group's upcoming events in the listings of the White Rose Political Calendar – send information about national, regional and local events (two weeks in advance when possible) to: whiterosewpkn@gmail.com.
WPKN and wpkn.org for Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
On the air today:
6:00 am WPKN Morning - music, news, information - today with Ruben Abreu
including news and community announcements at 6:55, 7:55 and 8:55
9:00 am Jazz with Rick Petrone
11:55 am News and Community Announcements
12:00 noon Counterspin offers media analysis by 'Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting'
12:30 pm Grit Radio with Laura Flanders
1:00 pm Richard Hill
3:55 pm News and community announcements
4:00 pm Rod Richardson presents Radio Nothing
(as a fill-in for Valerie Richardson’s Radio Something)
5:55 pm Headline News from Free Speech Radio News
6:55 pm News and community announcements
7:00 pm Jeff Wignall: interviews: blues, jazz, soul and lots of Van Morrison.
10:00 pm Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez - news and in-depth analysis
11:00 pm Free Speech Radio News - National and Global News
11:30 pm Simon Hunter - Another Girl, Another Planet
3:00 am Six Feet Deep with Jeep Ward behind the board - hip-hop
Monday, October 05, 2009
Monday, October 5th on WPKN and wpkn.org
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6:00 am WPKN Mornings - A varied menu of music, news, information with Chris Teskey
8:55 am News and Community Announcements
9:00 am Irie Radio with I-Tone: Reggae
11:55 am News and Community Announcements
12 Noon Progressive Radio - Interviews with Matt Rothchild editor of The Progressive
12:30 pm This Way Out - news about/for the GLBT community
1:00 pm Pete Stewart: a musical tour
3:55 pm News and community announcements
4:00 pm Soundchecks with Walter Wagoner:
5:55 pm Headline News from Free Speech Radio News
6:55 pm News and community announcements
7:00 pm Jazz Variations with Patrick O'Sullivan
7:55 pm White Rose Political Calendar
8:00 pm Counterpoint with Scott Harris
Edward Aguilar, Founding Executive Director of the Project for Nuclear Awareness assesses recent negotiations with Iran over their nuclear program and efforts to prevent that nation from developing nuclear weapons.
Dr, Andy Coates, secretary of the Capital District chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program, takes a critical look at the debate over health care reform and setbacks to a proposed public health insurance option.
Kevin Bankston, Senior Staff Attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, talks about his group's campaign to reform the USA Patriot Act, summarizes the proposed Justice Act and efforts to release telecommunication company lobbying records on seeking retroactive immunity on warrantless wiretapping.
Deinsa Jashari, co-founder of Trinity College Anti-War Coalition, discusses the anti-war demonstration being organized for Boston on Saturday, October 17th.
10:00 pm Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez - news and in-depth analysis
11:00 pm Free Speech Radio News - National and Global News
11:30 pm Eric Cocks - music to end the day
[2:55 am News and community announcements ]
3:00 am Home Base Radio with Yves Wilson and Greg Brown
Sunday, October 04, 2009
Sunday, October 4th on WPKN and wpkn.org
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5:00 am Advance Radio with Serge Petit-Homme. A program of music, and information with Maria Cecilia Petit-Homme. (Haitian language program)
7:00 am Black Introspectives with Leroy Williams & Eric Ford
10:00 am Morning Maniac Music: David Golden
2:00 pm La Esquina Latina: Luis or Edwin present music from hotter spots-Latin jazz, pop
5:00 pm WPKN's own Between The Lines offers news and opinion not heard on the major media. This week: * Scott Harris talks with Greg Grandin, professor of history at New York University, who discusses the latest developments in Honduras after ousted president Manual Zelaya clandestinely returned to his nation - taking refuge in the Brazilian Embassy. * Melinda Tuhus interviews Eric Seitz, attorney for Native American activist and political prisoner Leonard Peltier. He discusses his client’s recent unsuccessful attempt to be released on Parole. * Scott Harris talks with Journalism Professor Christopher Martin, who summarizes the results of a study he and Professor Peter Dreier conducted on the corporate media’s flawed coverage of alleged scandals surrounding the community organizing group ACORN.
5:30 pm Dave Zinovenko brings you music for the kids
7:00 pm Antique Blues: Bill Nolan presents the longest running music program on WPKN
10:00 pm The old railroader himself, David Schwartz, hauls a boxcar full of folk music and old time goodness
12:00 pm K.C. Vaz presents Paralelo Zero -Radio Brazil
2:00 am Bobby Mondavi
Friday, October 02, 2009
Friday October 2 on WPKN/WPKM/wpkn.org
including news at 6:55, 7:55 and 8:55
5:55 pm Headline News from Free Speech Radio News - complete report at 11 pm
Thursday, October 01, 2009
Thursday October 1 on WPKN/WPKM/wpkn.org
WPKN needs your support
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Bridgeport, CT 06604
including news at 6:55, 7:55 and 8:55
12:30 pm Sierra Club Radio
4:00 pm John Motavalli: Eclectic Radio
6:55 pm News and community announcements5:55 pm Headline News from Free Speech Radio News complete report at 11:00 pm
11:30 pm New Music Network: Mark Muller
3:00 am Lounge Sounds: Jose Colon
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