NPR Programs

Following is a list of programs currently distributed by NPR.

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Public Radio Programs Guide

The list below includes many popular public radio programs.
If you do not see a program you are looking for, it may be produced by your local NPR station or another public radio organization.

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A Way With Words STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: Wayword, Inc Hosts: Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett
All Songs Considered MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Host: Bob Boilen
All Things Considered NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Host: Robert Siegel, Michele Norris, & Melissa Block View Schedule
American Radio Works NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: APM Host: Ray Suarez
American Routes MUSIC	Distributed By: APM Host: Nick Spitzer View Schedule
The Annoying Music Show STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: WBEZ Host: Jim Nayder
As it Happens NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: APM Produced By: CBC Host: Barbara Budd & Carol Off View Schedule
Ask Me Another ARTS & LIFE	Distributed By: NPR Hosts: Ophira Eisenberg and Jonathan Coulton

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BackStory STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
Being NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: APM Host: Krista Tippett View Schedule
Been There/Done That NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: WHYY Host: Marty Goldensohn
The Brian Lehrer Show NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: WNYC Host: Brian Lehrer
Broadway Revisited STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: WMUK Host: Art Hilgart View Schedule
Bullseye STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: NPR Host: Jesse Thorn
The Business NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: KCRW Host: Kim Masters View Schedule

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The Capitol Steps! STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: Capitol Steps View Schedule
The Best Of Car Talk STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: Dewey, Chetham, and Howe Host: Tom & Ray Magliozzi View Schedule
A Chef's Table STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: WHYY Host: Jim Coleman
Classical 24 MUSIC	Distributed By: PRI Host: Hosts View Schedule
Creators at Carnegie MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Host: Fred Child View Schedule

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Democracy Now NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: Democracy Now Host: Amy Goodman & Juan Gonzalez View Schedule
The Diane Rehm Show NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: WAMU Host: Diane Rehm View Schedule
The DNA Files NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Produced By: SoundVisions Productions Host: John Hockenberry View Schedule

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Democracy Now

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: Democracy Now

Host: Amy Goodman & Juan Gonzalez

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The Diane Rehm Show

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: WAMU

Host: Diane Rehm

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The DNA Files

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Produced By: SoundVisions Productions

Host: John Hockenberry

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Earth & Sky STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: EarthSky Communications Host: Deborah Byrd & Joel Block View Schedule
Echoes MUSIC	Distributed By: PRI Host: John Diliberto View Schedule

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Earth & Sky

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: EarthSky Communications

Host: Deborah Byrd & Joel Block

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Echoes

MUSIC

Distributed By: PRI

Host: John Diliberto

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First Listen MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR
Forum NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: KQED Host: Michael Krasny
Fresh Air® with Terry Gross NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: WHYY Host: Terry Gross View Schedule
From Scratch NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: From Scratch Radio Host: Jessica Harris View Schedule
From the Top MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: From The Top Host: Christopher O'Riley
Future Tense NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: APM Host: Jon Gordon View Schedule

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Hearing Voices NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: The Tundra Club View Schedule
Hearts of Space MUSIC	Distributed By: Hearts of Space Host: Stephen Hill View Schedule
Here and Now NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: PRI Produced By: WBUR Host: Robin Young View Schedule
Hidden Brain STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: NPR Host: Shankar Vedantam
How To Do Everything STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: NPR
Humankind NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: Human Media Host: David Freudberg View Schedule

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Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ²US) NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: The Intelligence Squared U.S. Foundation Host: John Donvan View Schedule
Invisibilia STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: NPR Hosts: Lulu Miller & Alix Spiegel

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Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ²US)

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: The Intelligence Squared U.S. Foundation

Host: John Donvan

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Invisibilia

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: NPR

Hosts: Lulu Miller & Alix Spiegel

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Jazz Profiles MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Host: Nancy Wilson View Schedule
JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Host: Host(s) View Schedule

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Jazz Profiles

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Nancy Wilson

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JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Host(s)

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Latino USA NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: Futuro Media Group Host: María Hinojosa View Schedule

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Latino USA

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: Futuro Media Group

Host: María Hinojosa

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Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: South Carolina ETV Host: Marian McPartland View Schedule
Marketplace NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: APM Host: Kai Ryssdal View Schedule
Marketplace Money NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: APM Host: Tess Vigeland View Schedule
Marketplace Morning Report NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: APM Host: Scott Jagow & Mark Austin Thomas View Schedule
Minnesota Orchestra MUSIC	Distributed By: APM Host: Brian Newhouse
Morning Edition® NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Host: Steve Inskeep & Renee Montagne View Schedule
Mountain Stage MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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New Dimensions NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: New Dimensions Foundation Host: Justine Willis Toms & Michael Toms View Schedule

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New Dimensions

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: New Dimensions Foundation

Host: Justine Willis Toms & Michael Toms

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On Point NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: WBUR Host: Tom Ashbrook View Schedule
On the Media® NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: WNYC Produced By: WNYC Host: Brooke Gladstone & Bob Garfield
Only A Game NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: WBUR Host: Bill Littlefield View Schedule

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On Point

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: WBUR

Host: Tom Ashbrook

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On the Media®

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: WNYC

Produced By: WNYC

Host: Brooke Gladstone & Bob Garfield

Only A Game

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: WBUR

Host: Bill Littlefield

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Parents Journal NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: Livy Morris Host: Bobbi Conner View Schedule
People's Pharmacy NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: People's Pharmacy Host: Joe Graedon & Terry Graedon View Schedule
Performance Today® MUSIC	Distributed By: APM Host: Fred Child View Schedule
Performance Today® (before January 1, 2007) MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Host: Fred Child View Schedule
Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: South Carolina ETV Host: Marian McPartland View Schedule
Pipedreams MUSIC	Distributed By: APM Host: Michael Barone View Schedule
Planet Money STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: NPR
Pop Culture Happy Hour STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: NPR
A Prairie Home Companion STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: APM Host: Garrison Keillor View Schedule

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Radiolab STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: WNYC Produced By: WNYC Host: Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich View Schedule
Radio Reader STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: Radio Reader Host: Dick Estell View Schedule
Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: WHYY Host: Marty Moss-Coane

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Radiolab

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: WNYC

Produced By: WNYC

Host: Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich

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Radio Reader

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: Radio Reader

Host: Dick Estell

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Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: WHYY

Host: Marty Moss-Coane

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Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra MUSIC	Distributed By: APM Host: Michael Barone
Saint Paul Sunday MUSIC	Distributed By: APM Host: Bill McGlaughlin View Schedule
Says You! STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: Pipit & Finch Host: Richard Sher View Schedule
Selected Shorts STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: PRI
Songs We Love MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR
Soundprint NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: Soundprint Host: Barbara Bogaev
Splendid Table STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: APM Host: Lynne Rossetto Kasper View Schedule
StarDate STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: University of Texas Host: Sandy Wood View Schedule
State of the Re:Union NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR and PRX Produced By: Creative Empire Host: Al Letson
Studio 360 STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: PRI Produced By: WNYC Host: Kurt Andersen View Schedule
Sunday Baroque MUSIC	Distributed By: WSHU Host: Suzanne Bona
SymphonyCast MUSIC	Distributed By: APM Host: Brian Newhouse View Schedule

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Talk of the Nation NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Host: Neal Conan View Schedule
Talk of the Nation - Science Friday NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Host: Ira Flatow View Schedule
The Takeaway NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: PRI Host: John Hockenberry View Schedule
The Tavis Smiley Show NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: PRI Host: Tavis Smiley
Tech Nation NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: Tech Nation Media Host: Dr. Moira Gunn
TED Radio Hour ARTS & LIFE	Distributed By: NPR Host: Alison Stewart
This American Life STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: PRI Host: Ira Glass View Schedule
The Thistle & Shamrock® MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: Fiona Ritchie Productions Host: Fiona Ritchie View Schedule
Tiny Desk MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR
To the Best of Our Knowledge NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: PRI Host: Jim Fleming View Schedule
To the Point NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: PRI Host: Warren Olney View Schedule

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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: NPR Host: Peter Sagal View Schedule
Weekend Edition® Saturday NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Host: Scott Simon View Schedule
Weekend Edition® Sunday NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: NPR Host: Liane Hansen View Schedule
Whad'ya Know? STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: PRI Host: Michael Feldman View Schedule
The World NEWS & CONVERSATIONS	Distributed By: PRI Host: Lisa Mullins View Schedule
World Cafe MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Produced By: WXPN Host: David Dye View Schedule
World of Opera MUSIC	Distributed By: NPR Host: Lisa Simeone View Schedule
Writer's Almanac STORYTELLING & HUMOR	Distributed By: APM Host: Garrison Keillor View Schedule