New Schedule: New Tuesdays

Our new schedule launches this week and each day we’re highlighting the changes and especially the new programs we’ve added. You can learn all about the new schedule in our update packet (PDF, 1MB) or read more here.

New Programs

  • World Briefing & World Business News — 1:00 p.m.
    We’re boosting international coverage each weekday on KSKA. World Briefing offers the latest news from BBC correspondents worldwide and features news analysis, business and sports. World Business News brings KSKA listeners regular updates and analysis of the big business news that affects consumers, the environment and global trade, plus the big talking points in the financial markets.
  • The Writer’s Almanac — 3:01 p.m.
    Though KSKA has carried Almanac in the past, now it’s available 7 days a week at regular times. Tune in to hear Garrison Keillor recounting the highlights of this day in history and reading a short poem or two. Listen Mon-Fri just before the 3:00 p.m. Fresh Air.
  • Sound Medicine — 8:00 p.m.
    Produced by the Indiana University School of Medicine and WFYI Public Radio, Sound Medicine features medical experts discussing a wide range of current issues in medicine, from Alzheimer’s research to pandemic flu planning, helping listeners make sound health decisions. Airs as part of our Health & Healthcare program track Mon-Thu at 8:00 p.m.
  • A World of Possibilities — 10:00 p.m.
    A World of Possibilities seeks to build bridges across boundaries of background and belief and discover solutions to longstanding challenges through penetrating conversations with pragmatic social innovators, leading policy analysts and big-picture thinkers on key national and global issues. Airs as part of our Public Affairs program track Mon-Thu at 10:00 p.m.

Changes

  • Morning Edition — 5:00 to 9:00 a.m.
    New time slot runs up to 9:00 a.m.
  • Marketplace — 1:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
    First airing now at 1:30 p.m. Repeat airing remains at 6:30 p.m.
  • Fresh Air — 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m.
    First airing now at 3:00 p.m. Repeat at 11:00 p.m.
  • Tech Nation — 7:00 p.m.
    New time slot is 7:00 p.m. only. Airs as part of our Science, Technology & Environment program track Mon-Thu at 7:00 p.m.
  • City Arts & Lectures — 9:00 p.m.
    New time slot. Airs as part of our Lectures & Letters program track Mon-Thu at 9:00 p.m.
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