All Things Considered

KUOW's Patricia Murphy and NPR award-winning hosts and reporters stationed around the globe present some of the nation's best reporting. Incisive coverage of the day's events along with a unique mix of news, interviews, commentaries, analysis, reviews and offbeat features.

Marketplace

Marketplace at 6:30 p.m.

An international group of reporters, producers, and commentators contribute this daily magazine of business and economics. Ten U.S.-based news bureaus and bureaus in London and Tokyo file reports and provide unique global perspectives on business and commerce coverage.

This American Life

This American Life at 7:00 p.m.

Ira Glass hosts riveting explorations of a theme—fiascos, sentencing, conventions—through a mix of radio monologues, mini-documentaries, "found tape," original fiction, and non-fiction. The stories are engaging, intimate, surprising, funny, disturbing and bittersweet.

To the Best of Our Knowledge

To the Best of Our Knowledge at 8:00 p.m.

To the Best of Our Knowledge is a smart, entertaining radio magazine for curious minds. It's sort of journalistic, but it's never about the president's speech to the U.N. or yesterday's economic news. It's the kind of show that would spend an hour on advertising or on the roots of hip-hop.

American Song, Returning the Flag and Sizzling Satire

KUOW Presents at 12:00 p.m.

You'll find the very best radio from the Pacific Northwest and around the world every day on KUOW Presents. Interviews, reports and entertaining speakers connect you to a diversity of stories and perspectives. Whether it's about the environment, the economy or personal transformation, it matters to your daily life.

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