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Sunday, September 7, 2008

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Headlines | Inside WAMU 88.5 | Morning Edition | All Things Considered

This weekend on WAMU 88.5

Hot Jazz Saturday Night

Host of Hot Jazz Saturday Night, Rob Bamberger, is sure to brighten your Saturday night with vintage jazz, swing, and big band recordings from the '20s, '30s, and '40s.

The Diane Rehm Show

Join Diane for a discussion with Dr. Qanta Ahmed, a Western-trained Muslim doctor who spent two years working in Saudi Arabia. She describes the experience of being a woman in a land of oppressive rules and practicing medicine in a religiously orthodox culture.

The Big Broadcast

Host Ed Walker offers listeners priceless recordings of popular radio programs from the '30s, '40s and '50s.

Local Morning Edition host Bill Redlin turns in the morning mike

On Wednesday, Sept. 3, WAMU 88.5 morning host Bill Redlin, the local voice of NPR's Morning Edition since 1985, will move to middays on public radio station WAMU 88.5.

Diane Rehm to appear on ABC's "Medical Mysteries"

Diane Rehm will be featured on ABC's "Medical Mysteries" at 10 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 19. The segment focuses on spasmodic dysphonia.

WAMU 88.5's The Kojo Nnamdi Show to broadcast live from Democratic and Republican national conventions

The Kojo Nnamdi Show, WAMU 88.5's daily live call-in talk show connecting local communities with the world, will present special live broadcasts from Denver, Colo., the site of the Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 25 through Friday, Aug. 29; and from Minneapolis, Minn., the site of the Republican National Convention, Monday, Sept. 1 through Friday, Sept. 5. The broadcasts, hosted by Kojo Nnamdi, will air at noon, E.D.T. Specific show topics and guests will be available at wamu.org as they are confirmed.

WAMU 88.5 launches social network for listeners

WAMU 88.5 has launched a social network for its listeners called The Conversation. The Conversation is an online meeting place for WAMU 88.5 listeners, producers, hosts, and reporters. Listeners need only go to conversation.wamu.org and fill out a profile to join.

Diane Rehm on the "Public" in Public Radio

This station could not exist without the support of its listeners and members. In this short video message, Diane Rehm talks about the "public" in public radio: you.

Colleen Fay's Best Bets

As the summer ends, the fall ushers in a brand-new season of arts and culture. It's a great time to check in with our Arts Editor Colleen Fay, to get a glimpse of the offerings around town, learn what's worth leaving the house for, and what's on tap at local theaters and galleries.

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