WBEZ is the Chicago region's premier public media service. Our award-winning team covers local news and specializes in project-based reporting on issues ranging from education to criminal justice, from politics to the arts. 

Here & Now is public radio's midday news and culture program. Host Robin Young brings her intense curiosity to conversations on the latest breaking news, political battles in Washington, education, the arts and much more.
     Find us at  www.hereandnow.org or on Twitter, @hereandnow or @hereandnowrobin.

Somos un equipo que cuenta historias de jóvenes toca'os, protagonistas de esta Cuba que está cambiando.

Want to hear from the authors, artists, creative thinkers and business leaders shaping your world? The Monocle Weekly presents just that on our longest-running radio programme.

Sets the agenda in Asia and considers what’s been dominating the day in Europe and North America. The programme is sometimes co-hosted out of our Toronto and New York bureaux and features regular interviews with special guests both there and across the Americas, as well as experts and analysts at our studios in London.

Monocle 24 is Monocle’s round-the-clock radio station that launched in October 2011 and is broadcast from our headquarters at Midori House in Marylebone. You can listen live via our player at monocle.com, as well as downloading shows from our site, iTunes or SoundCloud; we also have a handy app. 

The station delivers news and comment, plus magazine shows covering a range of topics including food and drink, urbanism, design, culture, business and print media. Our newsgathering operation includes bureaux in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Zürich, New York and Toronto, as well as dedicated correspondents in over 30 cities from São Paulo to Sydney.


From Nobel Peace Prize winners to Nicaraguan sweatshop workers, WBEZ’s Worldview highlights a range of voices that go beyond the headlines. The show delves deep into the people and forces shaping the world and our communities, exploring issues and events through in-depth series and public events. Jerome McDonnell hosts WBEZ’s long-running global affairs program locally in Chicago on 91.5 FM and globally on SoundCloud.  

Anderson Cooper goes beyond the headlines to tell stories from many points of view, so you can make up your own mind about the news. Tune in weeknights at 8 and 10 ET on CNN.

Were you a backseat baby? Were you strapped into your car seat and forced to listen to NPR in the 80's and 90's? 

It's time for us to get better at finding you: where you are and what is most relevant to your lives. And when we get there, we want to hang out — whether in cyberspace, over the air, or through events — and exchange ideas and smart conversation.

Join us on a new on-ramp to NPR that is quietly gaining speed: Generation Listen.

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