Sunday 1:30pm

Friday 6:30am

Building Bridges provides a mix of labor and community based programming, tackling the issues of the working class, where they work and where they live. We believe that by broadcasting the voices of those who seek social justice, we heighten public awareness, and facilitate unity between groups that fight for change.

Fri 6am & Tues 3pm, Sun 5pm

Making Contact is committed to in-depth critical analysis that goes beyond the breaking news. Showcasing voices and perspectives rarely heard in mainstream media, Making Contact focuses on the human realities of politics and the connections between local and global events, emphasizing positive and creative ways to solve problems.

Mon 1:30pm, Thur 3:30pm, Sat 7:30am

The Shortwave Report Is a 30 minute review of news stories recorded from a shortwave radio. Times and frequencies for English-language programs are included to encourage you to listen on your own. It’s easy. There is a new show posted every Friday morning, record it in mono!

FREE TO REBROADCAST! Please notify. outfarpress@saber.net

Saturday 7pm

CounterSpin is FAIR’s weekly radio show, produced and hosted by Janine Jackson. It’s heard on more than 160 noncommercial stations across the United States and Canada. CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the major stories every week, and exposes what corporate media might have missed in their own coverage. CounterSpin highlights censored stories and exposes biased and inaccurate coverage, while examining the power of corporate influence and sexism, racism and homophobia in the news.

Mon 1pm, Thurs 3pm & Sat 3pm

Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff explores complex economic issues and empowers listeners with information to analyze not only their own financial situation but the economy at large.  The program also explores systemic solutions to our economy’s problems including alternative ways to organize production and distribution of the goods and services we all depend on.

Saturday 6am

Hosted by Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer, SETI Institute in in Mountain View, California.  Big Picture Science engages the public with modern science research through lively and intelligent storytelling. Science radio doesn’t have to be dull. The only dry thing about this program is the humor.  This show takes on big questions by interviewing leading researchers and weaving together their stories of discovery in a clever and off-kilter narrative style.

Tue & Thu 6am

Host Michio Kaku discusses science, technology, politics, and the environment.  Topics covered include black holes, time travel, higher dimensions, string theory, wormholes, search for extra-terrestial life, dark matter and dark energy, the future of space travel, genetic engineering, the aging process, the future of medicine, the human body shop, artificial intelligence, the future of computers and robots, as well as topics from science fiction.  Dr. Michio Kaku is a theoretical physicist, bestselling author, acclaimed public speaker, renowned futurist, and popularizer of science.  As co-founder of String Field Theory, Dr. Kaku carries on Einstein’s quest to unite the four fundamental forces of nature into a single grand unified theory of everything.

Sunday 1pm

An interview show hosted and produced by Dr. Maria Armoudian, lecturer at the University of Auckland in New Zealand and the author of two books, Kill the Messenger: The Media’s Role in the Fate of the World, and Reporting from the Danger Zone: Frontline Journalists, Their Jobs and an Increasingly Perilous Future.  She served as a commissioner in the city of Los Angeles for six years and worked in the California State Legislature for eight years, working on many issues ranging from environmental sustainability to good government and corporate reform.

Sunday 12pm

Hosted by Carol Boss, Paul Ingles, Suzanne Kryder

Peace Talks is a monthly series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution.

For more information, or to order a copy of a program you heard, visit Peace Talks Radio online