Maine Public Radio

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Location:

Portland, ME

Genres:

Public Radio

US News

World News

Networks:

MPBN

NPR

PRI

Description:

Every day, Maine Public connects the people of Maine to each other and to the world through the open exchange of information, ideas and cultural content.

Language:

English

Contact:

309 Marginal Way Portland, Maine 04101 1-800-884-1717

Website:

http://news.mpbn.net/

Stations

Maine Public Radio

BBC World Service

Podcasts

BBC News

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

Car Talk

America's funniest auto mechanics take calls from weary car owners all over the country, and crack wise while they diagnose Dodges and dismiss Diahatsus. You don't have to know anything about cars to love this one hour weekly laugh fest.

Day 6 from CBC Radio

Day 6 is a news magazine show that delivers a surprising take on the week.

Diane Rehm: On My Mind

Diane Rehm’s weekly podcast features newsmakers, writers, artists and thinkers on the issues she cares about most: what’s going on in Washington, ideas that inform, and the latest on living well as we live longer.

Dinner Party Download

Welcome to The Dinner Party from American Public Media - a smart and funny show about everything excellent in culture. In each episode, hosts Rico Gagliano and Brendan Francis Newnam talk with some of the world's most interesting celebrities, and...

Echoes

Bringing together a wide array of styles --from acoustic to electronic, jazz to space music, the avant-garde to rock. The sound that is cross-cultural and trans-millennial, merging cultures and forms, technology and tradition, the ancient past and the...

Fresh Air

Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.

Here & Now

NPR and WBUR's live midday news program

Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin brings listeners into the lives of artists, policy makers and performers.

Hidden Brain

Shankar Vedantam uses science and storytelling to reveal the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, shape our choices and direct our relationships.

Shows

2 pm Public Affairs (MPBN)

Portland, ME

All Things Considered

All Things Considered is the most listened-to, afternoon drive-time, news radio program in the country. Every weekday for two-hour, hosts Audie Cornish, Kelly McEvers, Ari Shapiro, and Robert Siegel present the program's trademark mix of the biggest...

All Things Considered

Portland, ME

BBC World Service

Global news, features and debate from the BBC World Service on BBC Radio Wales. For programme information, see listings for the BBC World Service.

Hearts of Space

The Ancient Resonances of drums, bells, and flutes, the exotic tones of gongs and gamelans, the digital sounds of the new ambient frontier. Well into its second decade, the program continues to chronicle the best of the contemplative sound experience,...

Up-to-the-minute news, background analysis, commentary, and coverage of arts and sports. That unique mix of news and culture has made this enduring program a national favorite.

Radio Lab

Portland, ME

The Thistle & Shamrock

Minneapolis, MN

This American Life

Ira Glass combines documentary journalism with other kinds of storytelling: radio monologues, found tapes, short fiction and interviews. Sidestepping sensationalism, Ira and his staff serve up narrative epics that pinpoint, in the tradition of Studs...

Weekend All Things Considered

Just because it's the weekend doesn't mean you can't keep up with current affairs. Relax with a mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features.

Weekend Edition Saturday

From civil wars in Bosnia and El Salvador, to hospital rooms, police stations, and America's backyards, National Public Radio®'s Peabody Award-winning correspondent Scott Simon brings a well-traveled perspective to his role as host. He interviews...

Weekend Edition Sunday

Covers newsmakers and artists, scientists and politicians, music makers of all kinds, writers, thinkers, theologians and all manner of news events.

Weekend Edition with Jennifer Mitchell

Portland, ME

World Cafe

World Cafe is produced by WXPN in Philadelphia. It is hosted by Raina Douris, along with contributing host Stephen Kallao.