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to cut down on-air fund drive days!

Every $25,000 raised between now and the Fall Fund Drive
starting on Oct. 2, will reduce the drive by one day.

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Upcoming Programs

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Golden Age of Radio
Sun, Oct 1, 2017 - 7:00 PM

Lost Information Please show, Shep on Hef, Night Beat...
Everything Old is New Again
Sun, Oct 1, 2017 - 9:00 PM

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The Laura Flanders Show
Tue, Oct 3, 2017 - 6:30 PM

Special Report From Athens...

Latest News

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Dems Take-down Trump's Tax Plan & New Yorkers Protest Scott Pruitt and EPA Cuts (09/27/2017)  Senate Budget Committee Republicans and the Trump Administration rolled out their new tax plan. Trump says it will simplify...  

WBAI Evening News (09/26/2017)  —Donald Trump pushes back against criticism that his administration's response to the devastation in Puerto Rico has...  

WBAI Evening News (09/25/2017)  —#BendTheKnee Protests and Trump's NHL dissing and fixation —Puerto Rico: Empire State Relief and Recovery Effort...  

WBAI Evening News (09/21/2017)  Maria destruction across Puerto Rico-Earthquake in Mexico-Jewish Voice for Peace with American Muslims for Palestine and...  

New York to Puerto Rico: We are coming! (09/21/2017)  Governor Cuomo, NYPA Engineers, Translators and Supervisors and DEC Drones and Drone Pilots to Travel to Puerto Rico on First...  

WBAI Evening News (09/20/2017)  —Hurricane Maria hits Puerto Rico leaving the island without power—Devastation from the Earthquake in...  

Trump Delivers 'America First' War Mongering Speech to UN General Assembly (09/19/2017)  Donald Trump read from his script carefully in a speech he delivered to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday. Emphasizing his...  

WBAI Evening News (09/18/2017)  —As usual New York City is a traffic nightmare with the UN General Assembly in progress, made worse still by Donald Trump...  

WBAI Evening News (09/14/2017)  —There may be a path forward for DACA recipients—Latest in aftermath of Irma—Crisis and challenges for Rohingya...  

Recently Aired Shows

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Morning Eclectic Malachy McCourt Joins Earth Mum (09/09/2017)  Malachy McCourt on Earth Mum's Morning Eclectic Show originally aired Saturday, September 9 at 6:00 AM and since most of you...  

Randy Credico- Live On The Fly WBAI Live On Fly Exclusive Interview with Wikileaks Publisher Julian Assange (07/25/2017)  WBAI Live On Fly Exclusive Interview with Wikileaks Publisher Julian Assange Co Hosted by KPFA's Dennis Bernstein...  

Randy Credico- Live On The Fly FINAL ASSANGE EPISODE - THOMAS DRAKE: PROFILE IN COURAGE (06/20/2017)  In depth with whistleblower, American Hero Thomas Drake with a special closing observation by  award...  

Randy Credico- Live On The Fly CHRISTINE ASSANGE And JESSELYN RADACK : FREE ASSANGE # 9 (06/14/2017)  Special edition of Assange: Countdown To Freedom cohost Dennis Bernstein, producer/host KPFA's...  

Con Sabor Latino UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH EDDIE PALMIERI (06/04/2017)  On Sunday June 4, 2017 we welcomed music icon Eddie Palmieri and his lifelong friend, musicologist Rene Lopez to the...  

Randy Credico- Live On The Fly Free Assange # 6 : Award Winning Journalist/filmmatker John Pilger (05/23/2017)  John Pilger was born and grew up in Bondi, Sydney, Australia. He launched his first newspaper at Sydney High School and later...  

Randy Credico - Live On The Fly Julian Assange PT 2 (05/02/2017)  Hear Part 2 of Randy Credico -Live On The Fly's multi part series on political prisoner Julian...  

Morning Dew Roger McGuinn Interview (04/30/2017)  In the interview Roger talks about forming the Byrds, early recording sessions (with John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Bob...  

Morning Show - Thursday Michael G Interviews Dr.Arabia Mollette (03/30/2017)  Listen to the Dr.'s incredible journey from Bronx, NY to Cuba and back to NYC.Michael G. Haskin's interview with her...  

Randy Credico- Live On The Fly Uncle Dirty Remembered (03/07/2017)  Hear Randy Credico's, three-hour tribute on Live on the Fly to legendary satirist Robert Altman aka Uncle Dirty...  

Meetings

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WBAI Finance Committee
Open to the public, Thursday, October 5, 2017, 7:00 PM ET at WBAI 388 Atlantic Ave. Third Floor Brooklyn, NY 11217
- Thursday, September 14, 2017

Community Advisory Board-WBAI
Open to the public, Sunday, October 15, 2017, 1:00 PM ET at 60 WALL STREET Lobby/Atrium - The Deutsche Bank Building New York,NY 10005
- Saturday, April 1, 2017