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Monday  
6-8am Breakfast Blend (Enzo)
WRIR's multicultural music mix, good with your first cup of coffee
(7:30 - Community Calendar)
8-9am Democracy Now! (Amy Goodman)
Independent, unembedded news from the Pacifica Radio Network
(8:59 - The Rainbow Minute)

9-10am Living On Earth (Steve Curwood)
The weekly environmental news and information program distributed by Public Radio International
(9:55 - Hidden Histories)
10-11am Le Show (Harry Shearer)
News and humor
(10:55 - Reconstructing Richmond)
11am-12noon Tell Me More (Michel Martin)
Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America
(11:01 - Jim Hightower's Common Sense Commentary)
(11:59 - City Minute)
12-12:30pm Defenders LIVE (Ana Edwards)
Community activism
(12:29 - The Rainbow Minute)
12:30-1pm Homespun C-SPAN (Christopher Maxwell)
Community events recorded live
1-2pm BackStory (Peter Onuf, Ed Ayres & Brian Balogh)
Bringing historical perspective to the events happening around us today; co-hosted by the President of the University of Richmond
2-4pm Talk Of The Nation (Neal Conan)
News, interviews and national call-ins from National Public Radio
(2:01 - Community Calendar)
(3:01 - Civic Calendar)
4-4:30pm Free Speech Radio News (Pacifica Reporters Against Censorship)
The grassroots media worker-run independent half hour newscast
(4:29 - The Rainbow Minute)
4:30-5pm Voices Of Our World
The award winning public affairs program from Maryknoll, the Catholic mission movement
5-7pm Lost Music Saloon (Garry Morse)
Americana, alt-country, roots rock
7-9pm The 12 Fl. Oz. Show (Will Armstrong)
Rockabilly, surf, blues, regressive rock 'n' roll and soul
9-11pm Louisiana Dance Hall (Talia)
Cajun, creole, zydeco
11pm-1am The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit (The Haberdasher)
A musical mid-life crisis -- a late-night search for meaning and happiness
1-3am Mother's Milk (Josh Sturgill)
More songs about drinking and food; hold the food
3-6am The All-Nighter (Sean)
Slight Surface Noise Soundsystem, for your late night listening pleasure
Tuesday  
6-8am Breakfast Blend (Anna G)
WRIR's multicultural music mix, good with your first cup of coffee
(7:30 - Community Calendar)
8-9am Democracy Now! (Amy Goodman)
Independent, unembedded news from the Pacifica Radio Network
(8:59 - The Rainbow Minute)
9-10am World Vision Report (Peggy Wehmeyer)
Captures the global issues and events affecting the world's poorest children and families
(9:55 - Reconstructing Richmond)
10-11am The Thomas Jefferson Hour (Clay Jenkinson)
A weekly radio program dedicated to the search for truth in the tradition of Thomas Jefferson
11am-12noon Tell Me More (Michel Martin)
Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America
(11:01 - WRIR Local News)
12-12:30pm Brown Bag Lunch Special (Cathy Patterson)
Richmond community non-profit agencies
(12:29 - The Rainbow Minute)
12:30-1pm Richmond Indymedia Live (Rebecca Farris)
Local progressive news
1-2pm GritTV (Laura Flanders)
New perspectives on national and international issues
2-4pm Talk Of The Nation (Neal Conan)
News, interviews and national call-ins from National Public Radio
(2:01 - Community Calendar)
(3:01 - WRIR Local News)
4-4:30pm Free Speech Radio News (Pacifica Reporters Against Censorship)
The grassroots media worker-run independent half hour newscast
(4:29 - The Rainbow Minute)
4:30-5pm Counterspin (Janine Jackson, Steve Rendall & Peter Hart)
Media criticism from Fairness And Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR)
5-7pm Wide Ear Folk (Eric Walters)
Folk, singer-songwriters
7-9pm The Edge Of Americana (Josh Bearman & Otto Konrad)
Bluegrass, old time, jug band
9-11pm The Lee Show (Lee)
Freeform radio with a special focus on country and honky-tonk
11pm-1am A Party Of One (Dustin Richardson)
Exceedingly eclectic rock
1-3am Dog Germs (Tommy Atrien)
Rock, industrial
3-6am The All-Nighter (Cayman & Erik)
The Odyssey Hours, for your late night listening pleasure
Wednesday
6-8am Breakfast Blend (George Reuther)
WRIR's multicultural music mix, good with your first cup of coffee
(7:30 - Community Calendar)
8-9am Democracy Now! (Amy Goodman)
Independent, unembedded news from the Pacifica Radio Network
(8:59 - The Rainbow Minute)
9-10am Prime Time Radio (Mike Cuthbert)
A one-hour weekly interview program that focuses on the wide-ranging interests and concerns of Americans 40 and older
10-11am Business Matters (Thomas White)
The inside story of how business is shaping our world
(10:01 - Hidden Histories)
(10:55 - Reconstructing Richmond)
11am-12noon Tell Me More (Michel Martin)
Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America
(11:01 - WRIR Local News)
(11:59 - City Minute)
12-12:30pm Weekly Sedition (Kontra): Dissent and alternative viewpoints
---alternating with---
Tread Lightly On The Ground
(12:29 - The Rainbow Minute)
12:30-1pm Central Virginia Legal Aid Radio (Marty Wegbreit)
News, interviews, and on-air answers to listeners' questions about consumer, employment, family, housing, public benefits, and other civil -- non-criminal -- law
1-2pm Studio 360 (Kurt Andersen)
Arts and cultural news from PRI
2-4pm Talk Of The Nation (Neal Conan)
News, interviews and national call-ins from National Public Radio
(2:01 - Community Calendar)
(3:01 - Citizens' Involvement Calendar)
4-4:30pm Free Speech Radio News (Pacifica Reporters Against Censorship)
The grassroots media worker-run independent half hour newscast
(4:29 - The Rainbow Minute)
4:30-5pm Bioneers: Revolution From The Heart Of Nature
Bold innovators with breakthrough solutions for restoring the Earth
5-7pm The Lotus Land Show (Michael Miracle)
A true variety show, mambo to metal and all points in between
7-9pm Activate! (Mike Rutz)
Wanna know what bands are coming to Richmond this week? Activate! gives you a musical preview of the week ahead on RVA's live music calendar
9-11pm Mercury Falls (Melissa)
An avant mix of all things audio
11pm-1am Wind In The Pines (Kelly)
Experimental
1-3am Commonwealth Of Notions (Shannon Cleary)
Your man-about-town for Richmond's local music scene
3-6am The All-Nighter (Hal The Discbot)
For your late night listening pleasure
Thursday
6-8am Breakfast Blend (Galaxy Girl)
WRIR's multicultural music mix, good with your first cup of coffee
(7:30 - Community Calendar)
8-9am Democracy Now! (Amy Goodman)
Independent, unembedded news from the Pacifica Radio Network
(8:59 - The Rainbow Minute)
9-9:30am WINGS
Women's Independent News Gathering Service
9:30-10am 51% (Dr. Jeanne Kammer Neff & Julia Taylor)
A radio program that takes a serious and intelligent look at society's impact on women and their impact on society
(9:55 - Reconstructing Richmond)
10-11am The Parent's Journal (Bobbie Conner)
A weekly national radio series for parents, care-givers, educators, and others who care for children
11-11:30am Tell Me More (Michel Martin)
Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America
(11:01 - Jim Hightower's Common Sense Commentary)
12-12:30pm A Grain of Sand (Charles McGuigan)
Real stories that spring from the well of memory; every narrative illuminates our shared human experience and speaks to how the rest of us really live
(12:29 - The Rainbow Minute)
12:30-1pm The Total Football Soccer Show (Daryl Grove & Taylor Rockwell)
All things football: local, national and international; definitely not your typical loud sports radio show
1-2pm The Splendid Table (Lynne Rossetto Kasper)
American Public Media's culinary, culture, and lifestyle program celebrating food
2-4pm Talk Of The Nation (Neal Conan)
News, interviews and national call-ins from National Public Radio
(2:01 - Community Calendar)
(3:01 - Citizens' Involvement Calendar)
4-4:30pm Free Speech Radio News (Pacifica Reporters Against Censorship)
The grassroots media worker-run independent half hour newscast
(4:29 - The Rainbow Minute)
4:30-5pm This Way Out (Greg Gordon)
The international lesbian and gay radio magazine
5-7pm New Music Machine (Jack McHale)
Explore new and upcoming indie rock releases -- two hours of the best of the 21st century
7-9pm Cause And Effect (Alex & Lightning's Girl)
Learn who influenced your favorite new bands, and find out who they're influencing in turn
9-11pm Paul's Boutique (Paul G)
Freeform mix
11pm-1am Salad Days (Dacoit Dan)
Punk rock 'n' roll from yesterday and today
1-3am BombRaidio (Wisdom Tooth)
Punk, hardcore, metal and more
3-6am The All-Nighter (Hal The Discbot)
For your late night listening pleasure
Friday
6-8am Breakfast Blend (Phil D)
WRIR's multicultural music mix, good with your first cup of coffee
(7:30 - Community Calendar)
8-9am Democracy Now! (Amy Goodman)
Independent, unembedded news from the Pacifica Radio Network
(8:59 - The Rainbow Minute)
9-10am WRIR Radio Favorites
Various programs covering arts, culture and society
(9:01 - Hidden Histories)


10-11am Selected Shorts
Short fiction and plays performed by leading actors
11am-12noon Tell Me More (Michel Martin)
Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America
(9:01 - WRIR Local News)
12-12:30pm Wordy Birds (Liz Humes)
Interviews with writers
(12:29 - The Rainbow Minute)
12:30-1pm Zero Hour (Tim Bowring)
Conversations about art, culture and society
1-2pm Sound Opinions (Jim DeRogatis & Greg Kot)
Smart and spirited discussions about a wide range of popular music
2-4pm Talk Of The Nation's Science Friday (Ira Flatow)
News, interviews and national call-ins from National Public Radio
(2:01 - Community Calendar)
(3:01 - WRIR Local News)
4-4:30pm Free Speech Radio News (Pacifica Reporters Against Censorship)
The grassroots media worker-run independent half hour newscast
(4:29 - The Rainbow Minute)
4:30-5pm The Progressive Radio Show (Matt Rothschild)
Interviews with activists, scholars, and artists who are making the world a better place
5-7pm Global A Go-Go (Bill Lupoletti)
Music from around the world in the universal language of groove
7-9pm This Modern Beat (Christian Hendrickson)
Underground electronica & hip-hop and more
9-11pm What the Fontaine?! (Fontaine)
You never know what you'll hear next on this fun mix of tunes from across the decades and musical genres
11pm-1am Midnight Soulstice (Mr. Felty & DJ Pari)
Digging up old soul, jazz and psychedelic rock
1-3am Frenetic Friday (Anna C)
Rock, electropop and nerdcore -- it's all good
3-6am The All-Nighter (Dave The DJ)
It's Stiil Friday: new music and DJ's picks for your late night listening pleasure
Saturday
6-9am Inter Tribal (Tall Feathers)
Native American music
9-11am The British Breakfast (Gene Pembleton)
British rock
11am-1pm Shake Some Action (Buzzy Lawler)
Classic rock
1-3pm The New Breakfast Snob (Allan Coberly)
Free-associated musical excellence, from here and now to there and then
3-5pm Songs From The Big Hair
Music of the 80's, hosted by a rotating cast of WRIR DJs
5-7pm River City Limits
Music by local artists, hosted by a rotating cast of WRIR DJs
7-9pm Frequency (Jesse Split & Miss Joanna O)
Techno, house, breakbeat, D&B
9-11pm DJ Spotlight
Techno, house, breakbeat, D&B; featuring guest DJs from all over
11pm-1am The Lounge (Jason Matty)
Downtempo-dub remixes, trip-hop elements, chill, bass line dub, ambient, bossa grooves and lo fi
1-3am TBA
TBA
3-6am The All-Nighter (Hal The Discbot)
For your late night listening pleasure
Sunday
6-7am Not A Word (Ricky Craft)
An exploration into the world of instrumentals
7-9am Chapter And Verse (Albert Green)
Freeform music, poetry and prose
9-11am New Orleans Roots & More (Bill Thomson)
Jazz and roots
11am-1pm Bebop And Beyond With Mr. Jazz (Mike Gourrier)
Longtime WWOZ New Orleans jazz host, now swinging in Richmond
1-3pm Mellow Madness (Michael Murphy)
Soul, jazz and funk from around the world
3-5pm The Other Black Music (Charles Williams): R&B, funk, African
---alternating with---
Ambiance Congo (David Noyes): Congolese dance music
5-7pm The Motherland Influence (Charles Williams & David Noyes)
African, Caribbean, Latin
7-9pm If Music Could Talk (DJ Carlito)
World, freeform
9-11pm Can't Stop The Music (P. Swann)
Overlooked, obscure and forgotten music; found sounds and spoken word to amuse with humor, satire and irony
11pm-1am Stunted Development (Bill Farrar)
Free-form radio with an emphasis on ironic and absurd recordings; a vast breadth of source material presented in an aesthetically unique manner
1-3am Middle East Coast Mecca (DJ Mikemetic)
Urban club music from the east coast
3-6am The All-Nighter (Hal The Discbot)
For your late night listening pleasure

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