Weekend Edition Saturday
Weekend Edition Saturday at 5:00 a.m.
KUOW's Jamala Henderson presents local news along with coverage of the region from the Northwest News Network, and coverage of the nation and the world from NPR. A refreshing analysis of the week's events, as well as a taste of what makes weekends special like sports, gardening and entertainment.
9:00 a.m. Weekday | 12:00 p.m. The Conversation | 2:00 p.m. KUOW Presents
KUOW's All Things Considered
All Things Considered 3/19/2010 at 4:00 p.m.
Car Talk
Car Talk at 9:00 a.m.
Brothers Tom and Ray Magliozzi dispense expert car advice to callers in the broad accents of their native East Cambridge neighborhood. This irreverent program is about more than just automotive repair—each call is handled with spirited comments along with sound advice.
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! at 10:00 a.m.
For those with an ear for truth that is stranger than fiction. Wacky politicians, strange research studies and the normal behavior of the rich, famous and average are staple material. Behind-the-scenes public radio journalistic wit is exposed in mind-stretching play.
This American Life
This American Life at 11:00 a.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.
On The Media
On The Media at 6:00 p.m.
A chronicle of social change using media as a lens to look at who we are and how we see ourselves. A companion to the daily doses of news, entertainment, and e-mail that overwhelm us—this is a radio program, a social deconstruction, a scan of the information culture age.
Dispatches
"Dispatches" takes listeners to distant places where change is happening. More »
Human Trafficking In Washington State
Victims advocates and law enforcement say twenty–first century slavery can surface in any industry. This series takes a close look at the problem in our state and Washington's unique role in combating it. More »
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Army Lt. General Say Iraq Drawdown And Return...
An Army lieutenant general said Tuesday the drawdown of troops from Iraq is on track. That means thousands of deployed soldiers can be expected to return home to the Northwest on schedule this summer and fall. -
Wash. Fish And Wildlife Police Bust Alleged S...
Washington Fish and Wildlife agents have shut down an alleged oyster and clam poaching operation on Hood Canal. Dozens of state and local police officers Thursday raided G&R Quality Seafood in Quilcene. Investigators... -
Seattle Icebreaker Recommissioned By US Coast...
The US Coast Guard is beefing up its presence in the Arctic. The ice breaker Polar Star, which is based in Seattle, has recently been reactivated. It's part of an effort by the US to compete with other Arctic nations...
- Letter: Lehman's Accounting Tricks Possibly Illegal
A Lehman Brothers whistleblower warned his bosses that accounting gimmicks the bank used before its collapse may have been illegal, his lawyer said Friday. - Pope Blasts Irish Bishops, Orders Probe
Pope Benedict XVI rebuked Irish bishops Saturday for "grave errors of judgment" in handling clerical sex abuse and ordered a Vatican investigation into the Irish church to wipe out the scourge. - Hoyer: 'We're Going To Have The Votes'
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer says there are representatives who have not publicly indicated that they will support this legislation, but will step forward to give it the 216 necessary votes...
- Pope apology for Irish sex abuse
Pope Benedict XVI apologises to victims of child sex abuse by priests in Ireland and says bishops made "serious mistakes". - BA cabin crew strike takes effect
Unions and management dispute the impact of the first day of a three-day strike by British Airways cabin crew. - Cameron announces bank tax plan
Tory leader David Cameron announces plans for a special tax on banks - even without other countries' agreement.
What's your connection to Washington's struggling banks?
Frontier Financial Corp. of Everett and City Bank of Lynnwood are on the brink of failure. Do you do business with a bank in trouble? Do you work for a bank that's fighting for its life? Answer this question »
Do you have infrastructure expertise?
More roads and rails are coming to the Puget Sound region. Do you have expertise in public infrastructure? We'd like to get to know you. Answer this question »
Lingo Dance Theater
KT Niehoff's dance theater company has launched a major project to bring dance out of the usual performance venues, and in this case, into various galleries throughout the Seattle Art Museum like kinesthetic... More »
