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Pacifica Radio in New York City

Progressive & Independent News, Arts & Music

Upcoming Programs

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Naturalistic Support

Wed, Sep 3, 2025 - 2:00PM

Surviving Tribalism part 2

Katie Halper Show

Wed, Sep 3, 2025 - 3:00PM

Laila Al-Arian

Arts Express

Wed, Sep 3, 2025 - 9:00PM

MELISSA LEO CHECKS IN

Jimmy Dore Show

Thu, Sep 4, 2025 - 12:00AM

Ukraine Sending PREGNANT WOMEN To The Front Lines!

City Watch

Thu, Sep 4, 2025 - 5:00PM

Gaming the NYC Mayoral Election

Haitian All-StarZ Radio

Fri, Sep 5, 2025 - 12:00AM

The Harlem Connection

Fri, Sep 5, 2025 - 10:00PM

The Harlem Connection to Labor (2025)

Back of the Book

Sat, Sep 6, 2025 - 5:00AM

This Will Be The 39th Anniversary of Back of the Book!

Everything Old is New Again - Again!

Sat, Sep 6, 2025 - 6:00AM

"Eastside! Westside!" New York in Song - Part 2!

Animal Matters

Sun, Sep 7, 2025 - 9:00AM

The Debate Over Carriage Horses

Meetings

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WBAI - Committee of Inclusion
Open to the public, Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Wednesday, August 27, 2025

WBAI Local Station Board
Open to the public, Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Tuesday, November 26, 2024

WBAI Finance Committee
Open to the public, Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Wednesday, August 20, 2025


Public News Service

2025Talks - September 3, 2025

Trump says the National Guard will head to Chicago, despite a federal court ruling. Unions rally for a $15 minimum wage in Pennsylvania, while migrant communities in New York struggle with the presence of ICE.

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