Archive for July, 2012

Friday, July 20 on Listener-Powered WPKN

Friday, July 20th, 2012



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Friday’s Schedule:

2 AM Alfonso

6 AM Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 AM WPKN Mornings: Doug Echols

9 AM Irie Feelings: Dave-O

10 AM Radio Vibes – details available at vibesradio.blogspot.com

1 AM Eric Ford

2 AM (Saturday) Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

Thursday, July 19 on Listener-Powered WPKN

Thursday, July 19th, 2012



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Thursday’s Schedule:

2 AM Isidu

6 AM Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 AM WPKN Mornings: Cliff Furnald

9 AM Radio Vibes: “Ingress Show”

12 Noon The Organic Farmstand: Guy Beardsley and friends

1 PM All Mixed Up: Peter Bochan – A Woody Guthrie special

3 PM Radio Vibes – details available at vibesradio.blogspot.com

1 AM Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson

2 AM (Friday) Alfonso

Wednesday, July 18 on Listener-Powered WPKN

Wednesday, July 18th, 2012



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Wednesday’s Schedule:

2 AM DJ Darkflow: Stefan Walczak

6 AM Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 AM WPKN Mornings: Ebong Udoma

7:55 & 8:55 AM Regional News Roundup with Henry Letcher

9 AM Mirror Ya Vibes: I. Messiah

12 Noon The Emotion Roadmap: Chuck Wolfe

1 PM The Carl J. Frano Show: Carl J. Frano

4 PM Sometimes Classical: Richard Epstein

6:55 PM WPKN Local News – from Long Island Patch editors and CTNewsJunkie.com

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM The Forest And The Trees: Melinda Tuhus

8 PM Cheryl Palmer (fill-in for Soundchecks: Walter Wagoner)

11 PM Sonic Spectrum: Chris Ferrio (fill-in for DJ Mondavi)

2 AM (Thursday) Isidu

Tuesday, July 17 on Listener-Powered WPKN

Tuesday, July 17th, 2012


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Tuesday’s Schedule:

2 AM The A List: Vinny

6 AM Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 AM WPKN Mornings: Jeep Ward

9 AM Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson

Radio Nothing #2525The Single Song Dystopia Edition. Listen in and discover how this edition lives up to its name.

12 Noon First Voices Indigenous Radio: Tiokasin Ghosthorse

1 PM Jazz And Standards: Malcolm C. Dankner

4 PM Radio Something: Valerie Richardson

6:55 PM WPKN Local News – from Long Island Patch editors and CTNewsJunkie.com

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM Progressive Radio: Matthew Rothschild

8 PM Peter Kaufman

11 PM Paul Bercovici

2 AM (Wednesday) DJ Darkflow: Stefan Walczak

Monday, July 16 on Listener-Powered WPKN

Monday, July 16th, 2012


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Monday’s Schedule:

2 am The A List: Sam Hopkins

6 am Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 am WPKN Morning: Del in Transition

9 am  Johnny Be Good: John Corvino

12 noon In Context: Ken MacDermotRoe and Gus Cantavero – interactive radio

Many Americans still drive gas guzzling cars almost 40 years after the U.S. economy was brought to its knees by an OPEC oil embargo. Why don’t we have more fuel efficient cars? Which of today’s cars are the best and what’s the most promising new technology? Our guest is WPKN’s “Car Bob”. Call-in during the show or email your questions to ken@mdrtalk.org.

1 PM The Jazz Sound: Rick Petrone

4 PM Pete Stewart

7 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

7:30 PM This Way Out: the international lesbian and gay radio magazine

8 PM Counterpoint: Scott Harris

details here

10 PM Writers’ Voice: Francesca Rheannon

Novelist Jacqueline Sheehan talks about her latest work of fiction, PICTURE THIS. It’s a sequel to her bestseller, LOST AND FOUND. And Jeanne Ray discusses her newest novelCALLING INVISIBLE WOMEN. It’s about what happens when one woman discovers she has become invisible.

11 PM Bob Lasprogato (filling in for Sonic Spectrum with Chris Ferrio)

2 am (Tuesday) The A List: Vinny

Sunday, July 15 on Listener-Powered WPKN

Sunday, July 15th, 2012


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Sunday’s Schedule:

2 am: In the Domaine: Icon

5 am: Haitian Program: Pierre Merisier / Maud Joseph

7 am Black Introspectives: Eric Ford

10 am Morning Maniac Music: Dave Golden with:

2 PM La Esquina Latina: Latin bands together with Edwin/Luis

5 PM Between The Lines: news and interviews – Scott Harris, Melinda Tuhus

5:30 Amazon Radio: Pam Smith

7 PM: Liz Becker (filling in for: Antique Blues: Joan and Bill Nolan)

10 PM: Dave Schwartz

12 am: Radio Brazil: KC Vaz

2 am (Monday): The A List: Sam Hopkins

Saturday, July 14 on Listener-Powered WPKN

Saturday, July 14th, 2012


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Saturday’s Schedule:

2 am CT Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

6 am It’s a Hit: Rod Reeves

9 am Doug Echols

11 am Barricada: John Lugo and friends

1 PM Second Saturday Magazine: Bob Johnson

4 PM In the Domain: Icon

7 PM Leaving the 20th Century with No Regrets: Scott Shapleigh

10 PM Mikki’s Room: a room filled with Afro-American and Native American music

2 am In the Domain: Icon

Friday, July 13 on Listener-Powered WPKN

Friday, July 13th, 2012


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Friday’s Schedule:

2 AM Alfonso

6 AM Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 AM WPKN Mornings: Del ‘In Transition’

10 AM Zanj Radio: Maud Joseph

12 Noon State of the Arts: Richard Phennegar

1 PM PURE: Howard Thompson – “Laugh & Cry”

4 PM On The Horizon: Mike Horyczun

6:55 PM WPKN Local News – from Long Island Patch editors and CTNewsJunkie.com

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM CounterSpin: weekly news magazine from Fairness And Accuracy In Reporting

8 PM Ray Terlaga: music, Skies of Bridgeport, AIDS Update

10 PM DJ Mondavi

2 AM (Saturday) CT ROCKS! with Bob D’Aprile

CT ROCKS! guest co-host Dave Drzal, aka Dave D or Dr. Zal.

Thursday, July 12 on Listener-Powered WPKN

Thursday, July 12th, 2012


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Thursday’s Schedule:

2 AM Isidu

6 AM Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 AM WPKN Mornings: Cliff Furnald

10 AM A Miniature World: Binnie Klein

12 Noon Sustainable East End

Francesca Rheannon talks with Scott Chaskey of Quail Hill farm about land preservation and organic farming.

12:30 PM Sea Change Radio

1 PM SPECIAL: A focus on the music of the three upcoming music festivals:

Green River Music Festival, Gathering of the Vibes, and the Falcon Ridge Festival. Tickets will be offered for donations to WPKN.

2 PM CT ROCKS! with Bob D’Aprile

An extended edition of CT ROCKS! with Bob D’Aprile featuring CHEEKY in-studio, AVALANCHE in-studio, Peter Vouras / Grotto Reunion show, THE REMNANTS in-studio. Also during the program, there will be break-aways for updates on the tickets to the three Festivals.

6:55 PM WPKN Local News – from Long Island Patch editors and CTNewsJunkie.com

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 Between The Lines – the week’s under-rerported news stories and analysis. Produced by Scott Harris, Denise Manzari, Melinda Tuhus

8 PM Blues In The Evening: Al Bell

11 PM Ed Flynn

2 AM (Friday) Alfonso

Wednesday, July 11 on Listener-Powered WPKN

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012


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Wednesday’s Schedule:

2 AM DJ Darkflow: Stefan Walczak

6 AM Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 AM WPKN Mornings: Ebong Udoma

7:55 & 8:55 AM Regional News Roundup with Henry Letcher

9 AM Mirror Ya Vibes: I. Messiah

12 Noon The Emotion Roadmap: Chuck Wolfe

The Emotion Roadmap: Take the Wheel and Control How You Feel with Chuck Wolfe is featuring you, our listeners this week. Life is full of emotionally challenging situations, and helping you manage your own emotions, and the emotions of others, is what this show is all about. Listen and learn how to use the Emotion Roadmap to help you and those you care about.

1 PM Music My Mother Wouldn’t Like: Bruce Swan

4 PM Music Sacred And Profane: Nick Jacobs

6:55 PM WPKN Local News – from Long Island Patch editors and CTNewsJunkie.com

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM  Tidings from Hazel Kahan

Hazel talks with Australian Stephanie Dale about her pilgrimage to Albania and the middle east.

8 PM Six Feet Deep: Jeep Ward

11 PM Lounge Sounds: Jose C. and Eddie G.

2 AM (Thursday) Isidu