Archive for January, 2011

Monday on listener powered WPKN

Monday, January 31st, 2011

Bridgeport Weather / Riverhead Weather

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Bob Marley Reggae Marathon  Saturday and Sunday Feb 5 and 6

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White Rose Political Calendar

Coming Up on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

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Today’s Schedule:

6 am Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson – fill in for Chris Teskey

9 am Johnny Be Good: John Corvino

12 PM J.F.(Nazmo) – fill in for Michael Benson

3 PM Connections: Eric Cocks (fill-in for Kevin Gallagher)

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM This Way Out: the international lesbian and gay radio magazine

7 PM Jazz Variations with Patrick O’Sullivan

7:30 PM University of Bridgeport Men’s Basketball: UB vs. Queens College

9 PM (approx) Counterpoint: Scott Harris, host – details here:

10 PM Sonic Spectrum: Chris Ferrio

2 AM Insomnia: Icon “the closer”

Sunday on listener powered WPKN

Sunday, January 30th, 2011

Bridgeport Weather / Riverhead Weather

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us!  Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at  wpknicon@yahoo.com

Bob Marley Reggae Marathon – Coming on  Saturday and Sunday Feb 5 and 6

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White Rose Political Calendar

Coming Up on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

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Today’s Schedule:

5 AM  Haitian program: Pierre Merisier or Maud Joseph

7 AM  Black Introspectives: Eric Ford

10 AM  Morning Maniac Music: David Golden

1 PM Sunday Brunch Concert: Live Music

3 PM La Esquina Latina: Edwin or Luis play latin jazz

5 PM  Between The Lines: News and Interviews(click for details)

5:30 PM Liz Becker – fill in for Amazon Radio: Pam Smith

7 PM Antique Blues: Bill Nolan

10 PM  Dave Schwartz

12 am Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

Ron Sutfin and Kerry Miller of the band Peacock Flounders stop by to talk about all things CT indie. Sutfin runs his own recording studio in Durham, CT and will talk about many CT bands who have recorded there. He also plays in The Jackies, and his wife is in a band called Stark Raving Lulu. All three bands – Peacock Flounders, The Jackies, Stark Raving Lulu are playing at Cafe Nine in February.

WPKN’s Marleython – Saturday Feb 5 and Sunday Feb 6

Sunday, January 30th, 2011

WPKN’s Annual Bob Marley Reggae Marathon – The Marleython – will commence at 6am Saturday the 5th through Sunday the 6th at 6pm (with a break for Songtrails – roots based music with Caroline Doctorow from 7pm to 8pm Saturday evening).

Saturday evening at about 10 pm we feature a live Broadcast from Stella Blues Cafe 204 Crown Street in New Haven with two Reggae Bands – Gnaustic Roots and Inity Band.

Join in the celebration!  We will be offering the following premiums as thankyou gifts when you call us at 203 – 384 – 9756 and pledge to contribute to WPKN:

  • The A twist of Marley is a 13 track star studded assemblage of talent in the contemporary jazz world with artists such as Lee Ritenour, Lisa Fischer, Dave Grusin, Maxi Priest, Will Downing, Rick Braun, Marc Antoine, Phil Perry,  Jochem Saag, Richard Bona, Michael Breckner – $70.00 Pledge
  • King Of Kings by Author Claudette Johnson- A look in the life Emperor Selassie and The Rastafarian Movement (Bob Marley was a devoted Rastafarian) Published in August 2010 – $60.00 Pledge
  • More premiums will be announced

Saturday on listener supported WPKN

Saturday, January 29th, 2011

WPKN is back on the air and streaming at wpkn.org

after recovering from a technical problem at about 11 am.

Bridgeport Weather / Riverhead Weather

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White Rose Political Calendar

Coming Up on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

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Today’s Schedule:

6 am The Carousel: Dave Zinovenko with music for the kids

9 am Car Bob Show: Bob Costanzo and Diesel Doug Echols

call with your automotive questions and concerns to 203-336-9756

11 am Barricada: en español- co-hosted by John Lugo, Carlos A. Barbier, Ricardo Trejo, & Marcos Castillo

1 PM Dancing Barefoot: Deb Guhl

4 PM ICON

7 PM Capital Radio: Colette Rossignol (fill-in for Don Duffy)

10 PM  Jazz Adventures: Phil Bowler (fill in for Mikki’s Room)

2 am D J Mondavi

Friday on listener powered WPKN

Friday, January 28th, 2011

Bridgeport Weather / Riverhead Weather

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White Rose Political Calendar

Coming Up on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

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Today’s Schedule:

6 AM: WPKN Mornings with Cliff Furnald: music, news, community announcements

9 AM: Zanj Radio: Maud Joseph

12 Noon Chris Franz – the talking head:

3 PM Radio B&B: Buskin and Batteau

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM Counterspin: From Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting

7 PM Ray Terlaga: Music, Skies of Bridgeport, AIDS Update

8:30 PM Kathy De Mino

10 PM: Bob Chamenko

2 AM: Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile fill in for Rich Kaminsky

Thursday on listener powered WPKN

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Bridgeport Weather / Riverhead Weather

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White Rose Political Calendar

Coming Up on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

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6 am Doug Echols (fill-in for Cliff Furnald)

10 am Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson(fill-in for Binnie Klein)

12 Noon First Voices Indigenous Radio: Tiokasin Ghosthorse

1 PM  All Mixed Up: Peter Bochan

3 PM Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson fill-in for Music For Dreamers: Tom Makucevich

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

7 PM Jazz Adventures: Phil Bowler (fill-in for Blues In The Evening: Bob Shapiro)

note:  University of Bridgeport Men’s Basketball: UB vs. Queens College is postponed to Monday Jan 31

10 PM Mark Muller’s New Music Network

2 am Bruce Miller

Wednesday on listener powered WPKN

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Bridgeport Weather / Riverhead Weather

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White Rose Political Calendar

Coming Up on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

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Today’s Schedule:

6 AM Mornings on WPKN: I. Messiah fills in for Ebong Udoma

9 AM Mirror Ya Vibes: I. Messiah with reggae

12 Noon Doug Echols – fill in for Malcolm C. Dankner’s American Popular Song

3 PM Music Sacred and Profane: Nick Jacobs

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM East End Ink: a Long Island literary review 

Poet Carol Muske-Dukes reads from “Twin Cities”. Recorded at last summer’s Poetry Marathon at the Marine Museum in Amagansett. East End Ink is heard on the 4th Wednesday each month. Archived at EastEndInk.blogspot.com

7 PM: Don Duffy filling in for Chris Teskey

10 PM: DJ Mondavi – fill in for Michael Goldman

2 AM: Isidu

Tuesday on listener powered WPKN

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

Bridgeport Weather / Riverhead Weather

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White Rose Political Calendar

Coming Up on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

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Today’s Schedule:

6 am Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson (fill-in for WPKN Mornings: Jeep Ward)

9 am Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson (continues)

12 Noon Bob Lasprogato: jazz

3 PM Johnny Be Good: John Corvino filling in for  Terry Hopper’s The Quest

6 PM Free Speech Radio News + Local News

6:30 PM Progressive Radio: Matthew Rothschild

7 PM Jim Motavalli

10 PM  Radio Free Arcadia: Tom Poplawski

2 am Radio Free Arcadia: Tom Poplawski (continues as fill-in for Six Feet Deep: Jeep Ward)

Monday on listener powered WPKN

Monday, January 24th, 2011

Bridgeport Weather / Riverhead Weather

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White Rose Political Calendar

Coming Up on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

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Today’s Schedule:

6 am WPKN Mornings with Annette Szczesiul: music, news, community announcements

9 am Connections: Eric Cocks

12 PM Kimberly Massengill Show:

3 PM Kevin Gallagher

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM This Way Out: the international lesbian and gay radio magazine

7 PM Jazz Variations with Patrick O’Sullivan

8 PM Counterpoint: Scott Harris, host -  details here:

10 PM Sonic Spectrum: Chris Ferrio (fill-in for Radio Base Camp: Steve di Costanzo)

2 AM Insomnia: Icon “the closer”

Sunday on listener supported WPKN

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011

Bridgeport Weather / Riverhead Weather

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White Rose Political Calendar

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Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

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Today’s Schedule:

5 AM: Haitian program: Pierre Merisier or Maud Joseph

7 AM: Integrative Wellness: Maud Joseph, Ameni Harris and Dr. Z

10 AM: Morning Maniac Music: David Golden

1 PM Sunday Brunch Concert: Live Music

3 PM: La Esquina Latina: Edwin or Luis play latin jazz

5 PM: Between The Lines

This week’s most under-reported news stories plus interviews with William Greider  stopping the assault on the poor and middle class, Chip Berlet on demonization, scapegoating and violence as a smokescreen for the corporate agenda and with …. on the EPA and Vernon Haltom, co-director of Coal River Mountain Watch about the EPA reversal of approval for a mountain top mining permit.

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5:30 PM: Amazon Radio: Pam Smith

7 PM: Antique Blues: Bill Nolan

10 PM: Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson

2 AM: Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile