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Upcoming Programs

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Beyond the Pale

Fri, Jan 30, 2026 - 9:00AM

Filling Zohran's Seat

The Harlem Connection

Fri, Jan 30, 2026 - 10:00PM

The Harlem Connection to the Grammys (2026)

Back of the Book

Sat, Jan 31, 2026 - 5:00AM

Stay Up Late or Get Up Early and Give Us a Listen

Everything Old is New Again - Again!

Sat, Jan 31, 2026 - 6:00AM

Hildegarde, Look For The Silver Lining, Tony DeSare

Animal Matters

Sun, Feb 1, 2026 - 9:00AM

Let's Meet the Breeds

Law and Disorder

Mon, Feb 2, 2026 - 11:00AM

Law and Disorder February 2, 2026

Naturalistic Support

Wed, Feb 4, 2026 - 2:00PM

Working on OUR RELATIONSHIPS

Arts Express

Wed, Feb 4, 2026 - 9:00PM

COMING ATTRACTIONS

The Harlem Connection

Fri, Feb 6, 2026 - 10:00PM

The Harlem Connection to Dynamic Duos (2026)

The Harlem Connection

Fri, Feb 13, 2026 - 10:00PM

The Harlem Love Dis-Connection (2026)

Meetings

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WBAI Town Hall Assembly
Open to the public, Saturday, January 31, 2026, 6:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Thursday, January 22, 2026

WBAI Outreach and Fundraising Task Force
Open to the public, Monday, February 2, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Monday, January 19, 2026

WBAI - Committee of Inclusion
Open to the public, Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Wednesday, January 28, 2026

WBAI Local Station Board
Open to the public, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Sunday, December 14, 2025

WBAI Town Hall Assembly
Open to the public, Saturday, February 14, 2026, 6:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Monday, October 27, 2025

Community Advisory Board-WBAI
Open to the public, Sunday, February 15, 2026, 1:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Wednesday, January 28, 2026

WBAI Finance Committee
Open to the public, Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Wednesday, January 21, 2026


Public News Service

2026Talks - January 30, 2026

The Senate rejects ICE funding, but a last-minute compromise will look likely to keep the government open. Trump's border czar takes command of immigration enforcement in Minneapolis, as the FBI raids a deep-blue county election authority in Georgia.

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