This Week on KVCR-FM

Local Programs

Health Dialogues

Health Dialogues engages listeners in an ongoing discussion of California health care issues that are important to the underserved: children, low-income residents, minorities, people with disabilities and immigrants. The series seeks to generate and facilitate dialogue between communities, health care providers and policy-makers.

Martha Green's Cooking Things

Hear great recipes and cooking tips from Martha Green, airing weekdays at 1:57 pm during Talk of the Nation.

Regional Programs

 The California Report provides daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population. It is carried by more than 30 public radio stations from Arcata to San Diego. 

The daily morning edition of The California Report, a 9-minute program, airs on KVCR 91.9 FM Monday through Friday at 6:50am. A 30-minute program airs on Saturday at 9:00pm.

  

National Programs

All Things Considered: Weekdays 3 to 7 PM

A Prairie Home Companion: Saturdays 3 PM & Sundays 10 AM

Diane Rehm: Weekdays 9 AM to 11 AM

Fresh Air: Weekdays 9 PM

Here & Now: Weekdays 11 AM

Here & Now combines the best in news journalism with intelligent, broad-ranging conversation to form a fast-paced program that updates the news from the morning and adds important conversations on public policy and foreign affairs, science and technology, and the arts: film, theater, music, food, and more.

Morning Edition: Weekdays 2 to 9 AM

On Point: Weekdays 7 to 9 PM

Talk of The Nation: Weekdays 12 PM

The Changing World: Sundays 9 PM

Take a deep look at crucial global issue each week with a fresh documentary on "The Changing World." BBC World Service and PRI's "The World" collaborate with their most seasoned reporters to examine all sides of the day’s topic, which can range from international politics to world health concerns. 

The Splendid Table: Saturdays 5 PM & Sundays 1 PM

The World: Weekdays 2 PM


PRI's "The World" brings one-of-a-kind international stories home to America.  Each weekday, host Lisa Mullins guides listeners through major issues and stories, linking global events directly to the American agenda.



Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!: Saturdays 10 AM & 6 PM

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! is NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program. Each week on the radio you can test your knowledge against some of the best and brightest in the news and entertainment world while figuring out what's real news and what's made up.


Whad'ya Know?: Saturdays 11 AM

Michael Feldman’s Whad’Ya Know? is a two hour comedy/quiz/interview show. Regular elements include a Quiz in each hour, Feldman’s foray into the live studio audience to chat with his fans, jazz with John Thulin and the Whad’Ya Know? Band, and banter with sidekick Jim Packard. During the hourly Quiz, host and quiz-master Michael Feldman invites callers and audience members to test their knowledge from five categories drawn from Feldman’s seemingly limitless stor of insignificant (but somehow, important) information.

WireTap: Saturdays 7 PM

Whether he is arguing with an ex-girlfriend about his lack of style, counseling a friend who's recently become addicted to eating rabbit food, or trying to give his nephew advice about women, Goldstein gleefully welcomes all eavesdroppers. Each episode swings back and forth between his monologues and phone chats with a roster of some of the funniest story-tellers on the radio today.