NPR Programs

Following is a list of programs currently distributed by NPR.

Public Radio Programs Guide

The list below includes many popular public radio programs.
If you do not see a program you are looking for, it may be produced by your local NPR station or another public radio organization.

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A Way With Words

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: Wayword, Inc

Hosts: Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett

All Songs Considered

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Bob Boilen

All Things Considered

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Robert Siegel, Michele Norris, & Melissa Block

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American Radio Works

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: APM

Host: Ray Suarez

American Routes

MUSIC

Distributed By: APM

Host: Nick Spitzer

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The Annoying Music Show

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: WBEZ

Host: Jim Nayder

As it Happens

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: APM

Produced By: CBC

Host: Barbara Budd & Carol Off

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Ask Me Another

ARTS & LIFE

Distributed By: NPR

Hosts: Ophira Eisenberg and Jonathan Coulton

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BackStory

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: Virginia Foundation for the Humanities

Being

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: APM

Host: Krista Tippett

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Been There/Done That

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: WHYY

Host: Marty Goldensohn

The Brian Lehrer Show

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: WNYC

Host: Brian Lehrer

Broadway Revisited

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: WMUK

Host: Art Hilgart

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Bullseye

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Jesse Thorn

The Business

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: KCRW

Host: Kim Masters

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The Capitol Steps!

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: Capitol Steps

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The Best Of Car Talk

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: Dewey, Chetham, and Howe

Host: Tom & Ray Magliozzi

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A Chef's Table

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: WHYY

Host: Jim Coleman

Classical 24

MUSIC

Distributed By: PRI

Host: Hosts

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Creators at Carnegie

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Fred Child

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Democracy Now

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: Democracy Now

Host: Amy Goodman & Juan Gonzalez

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The Diane Rehm Show

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: WAMU

Host: Diane Rehm

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The DNA Files

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Produced By: SoundVisions Productions

Host: John Hockenberry

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Earth & Sky

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: EarthSky Communications

Host: Deborah Byrd & Joel Block

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Echoes

MUSIC

Distributed By: PRI

Host: John Diliberto

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First Listen

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Forum

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: KQED

Host: Michael Krasny

Fresh Air® with Terry Gross

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: WHYY

Host: Terry Gross

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From Scratch

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: From Scratch Radio

Host: Jessica Harris

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From the Top

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: From The Top

Host: Christopher O'Riley

Future Tense

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: APM

Host: Jon Gordon

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Hearing Voices

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: The Tundra Club

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Hearts of Space

MUSIC

Distributed By: Hearts of Space

Host: Stephen Hill

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Here and Now

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: PRI

Produced By: WBUR

Host: Robin Young

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Hidden Brain

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Shankar Vedantam

How To Do Everything

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: NPR

Humankind

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: Human Media

Host: David Freudberg

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Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2US)

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: The Intelligence Squared U.S. Foundation

Host: John Donvan

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Invisibilia

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: NPR

Hosts: Lulu Miller & Alix Spiegel

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Jazz Profiles

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Nancy Wilson

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JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Host(s)

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Latino USA

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: Futuro Media Group

Host: María Hinojosa

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Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: South Carolina ETV

Host: Marian McPartland

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Marketplace

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: APM

Host: Kai Ryssdal

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Marketplace Money

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: APM

Host: Tess Vigeland

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Marketplace Morning Report

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: APM

Host: Scott Jagow & Mark Austin Thomas

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Minnesota Orchestra

MUSIC

Distributed By: APM

Host: Brian Newhouse

Morning Edition®

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Steve Inskeep & Renee Montagne

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Mountain Stage

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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New Dimensions

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: New Dimensions Foundation

Host: Justine Willis Toms & Michael Toms

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On Point

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: WBUR

Host: Tom Ashbrook

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On the Media®

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: WNYC

Produced By: WNYC

Host: Brooke Gladstone & Bob Garfield

Only A Game

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: WBUR

Host: Bill Littlefield

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Parents Journal

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: Livy Morris

Host: Bobbi Conner

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People's Pharmacy

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: People's Pharmacy

Host: Joe Graedon & Terry Graedon

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Performance Today®

MUSIC

Distributed By: APM

Host: Fred Child

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Performance Today® (before January 1, 2007)

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Fred Child

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Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: South Carolina ETV

Host: Marian McPartland

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Pipedreams

MUSIC

Distributed By: APM

Host: Michael Barone

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Planet Money

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: NPR

Pop Culture Happy Hour

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: NPR

A Prairie Home Companion

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: APM

Host: Garrison Keillor

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Radiolab

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: WNYC

Produced By: WNYC

Host: Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich

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Radio Reader

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: Radio Reader

Host: Dick Estell

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Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: WHYY

Host: Marty Moss-Coane

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Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

MUSIC

Distributed By: APM

Host: Michael Barone

Saint Paul Sunday

MUSIC

Distributed By: APM

Host: Bill McGlaughlin

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Says You!

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: Pipit & Finch

Host: Richard Sher

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Selected Shorts

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: PRI

Songs We Love

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Soundprint

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: Soundprint

Host: Barbara Bogaev

Splendid Table

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: APM

Host: Lynne Rossetto Kasper

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StarDate

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: University of Texas

Host: Sandy Wood

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State of the Re:Union

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR and PRX

Produced By: Creative Empire

Host: Al Letson

Studio 360

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: PRI

Produced By: WNYC

Host: Kurt Andersen

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Sunday Baroque

MUSIC

Distributed By: WSHU

Host: Suzanne Bona

SymphonyCast

MUSIC

Distributed By: APM

Host: Brian Newhouse

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Talk of the Nation

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Neal Conan

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Talk of the Nation - Science Friday

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Ira Flatow

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The Takeaway

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: PRI

Host: John Hockenberry

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The Tavis Smiley Show

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: PRI

Host: Tavis Smiley

Tech Nation

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: Tech Nation Media

Host: Dr. Moira Gunn

TED Radio Hour

ARTS & LIFE

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Alison Stewart

This American Life

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: PRI

Host: Ira Glass

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The Thistle & Shamrock®

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: Fiona Ritchie Productions

Host: Fiona Ritchie

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Tiny Desk

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

To the Best of Our Knowledge

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: PRI

Host: Jim Fleming

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To the Point

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: PRI

Host: Warren Olney

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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Peter Sagal

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Weekend Edition® Saturday

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Scott Simon

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Weekend Edition® Sunday

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Liane Hansen

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Whad'ya Know?

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: PRI

Host: Michael Feldman

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The World

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: PRI

Host: Lisa Mullins

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World Cafe

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Produced By: WXPN

Host: David Dye

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World of Opera

MUSIC

Distributed By: NPR

Host: Lisa Simeone

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Writer's Almanac

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: APM

Host: Garrison Keillor

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You Bet Your Garden

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: WHYY

Host: Mike McGrath

Youth Radio

STORYTELLING & HUMOR

Distributed By: NPR

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Zorba Paster On Your Health

NEWS & CONVERSATIONS

Distributed By: PRI

Host: Zorba Paster & Tom Clark