WEEKDAYS
5-9 a.m. Morning Edition News, the arts, commentary, personalities, business, sports, traffic, and weather are on the breakfast menu. Maria Crockett in the 90.1 studios and Bob Edwards at NPR in Washington anchor this morning magazine, which includes weekly visits by film critics Tom Shales of The Washington Post and Tom Sabulis of The Dallas Times Herald, and political analysts Bill Choyke of The Dallas Morning News and Dave McNeely of The Austin A merican – Statesman.
9 a.m.-12 p.m. Morning Music Craig Allen presents a mix of classical, jazz, folk, and ethnic music as well as chances to win concert tickets and records.
12-4 p.m. Afternoon Music Jyl Hershman blends folk, blues, classical, jazz, new age, and other treats too eclectic to pigeon-hole. Stock broker David Johnson phones each day at 2 p.m. to report on the ups and downs of Wall Street.
12 noon-1 p.m. National Press Club Word-renowned speakers address the national press corps in these live broadcasts from Washington D.C., on frequent weekdays- Specific speakers and dates are determined too late for publication here, so call 90.1 for details at metro 263-3151.
4-6:30 p.m. All Things Considered Robert Siegel and Renee Montagne host the flagship National Public Radio news-magazine program-Insightful commentary and perceptive reporting are the hallmarks of ATC, which has won the respect of journalists and listeners all around the country.
6:30-7 p.m. Business Update Frank Settipani of CBS News hosts this nightly American Public Radio report on investment, economic, and financial news.
7-8 p.m. The Evening Talk Show Karen Denard welcomes fascinating guests and listener phone calls into her studio in this five-night-a-week forum of thought-provoking and entertaining conversation.
8 p.m.-12 midnight 90.1 at Night Chris Douridas blends jazz, pop, new age, blues, and international sounds with his friendly, welcoming style into a unique mix available nowhere else on the radio dial..
12-5 a.m. 90.1 Overnight The offerings include jazz, new age, folk, and other wee-hours sounds.
SATURDAYS
7-10 a.m. Weekend Edition Scott Simon anchors a lively, intriguing three hours of Saturday-morning news and features in this program that makes listeners think, laugh, cry, clench their teeth in rage, and smile til it hurts.
10-11 a.m. Saturday Morning Sports Spectactular Norm Hitzges convenes the weekly meeting of the I-Am-Not-A-Jock Club to dispense information, wisdom, predictions, trivia, and fun,
a.m.-12 p.m. Car Talk Tom and Ray Magliozzi,the philosopher-kings of the grease pit, provideadvice for owners of all manner of vehicles, fromjalopies to Jaguars.
noon-4 p.m. Afternoon Music Jyl Hershman presents an eclectic pastiche of musical sounds from acoustic folk to laid-back blues.
4-5 p.m. All Things Considered The weekend version with Alex Chadwick and Lynn Neary.
5-6:30 p.m. Good Evening Noah Adams welcomes musicians, storytellers, comedians, an ingratiating mix of characters, and listeners all across America to his broadcasts from the World Theater in St. Paul,Minnesota.
6:30-10 p.m. 90.1 at Night Woody Roberts juggles jazz, Dixieland, blues, and ethnic sounds into a snappy, smiling, Saturday soiree.
10 p.m.-1 a.m. 90.1 at Night Dennis Gonzalez distinctively mixes avant-garde, contemporary international sounds, and progressive jazz.
1-6 8.m. 90,1 Overnight Craig Shropshire offers mellow jazz and new-age music.
SUNDAYS
7-10 a.m. Weekend Edition Susan Stamberg, Stef Scaggiari the Magliozzi brothers, Daniel Schorr, and the staff of National Public Radio provide an easy-going Sunday-morning mix of news and features that Charles Duralt would probably listen to if he could.
10-11 a.m. High Performance Hosted by Andre Previn This month’s performers include are Joan Morris and William Bolcom in a two-part tribute to Irving Berlin (8/7 and 8/14), pianists Katia and Marielle Labeque (8/21), and Previn with the L.A. Philharmonic (8/28).
11 a.m.-2 p.m. Classical Music Kim Corbet hosts classical music including this month’s concert specials:
August 21,11 a.m. The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Jorge Bolet is the piano soloist in a concert of Arriaga, Grieg and Tchaikovsky compositions conducted by Enrique Garcia-Asensio and recorded last February at the Tarrant County Convention Center.
2-4 p.m. A Prairie Home Companion Seme of Garrison Keillor’s best-remembered programs from thrirteen years of Lake Wobegon archives are back for encore presentations.
4-5 p.m. All Things Considered
5-6 p.m. Monitoradio Monty Haas hosts mis news-of-the-world program from The Christian Science Monitor.
6-7 p.m. Sidran on Record Ben Sidran interviews some of the world’s best-know jazz artists and reviews new record releases with them.
7-8 p.m. Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz Marian enjoys conversation and piano duets with Joyce Collins (8/7), Teddy Wilson (8/14), Bill Evans (8/21), and Oscar Peterson (8/28).
8-11 p.m. BMT Jazz Traditional and contemporary jazz sounds are the order of the evening with Ira Bernstein, Duane Martin, and Brace Tater.
11 p.m.-12 midnight 4-Queens Jazz Night From Las Vegas Enjoy lively performances by some of America’s top jazz performers recorded before audiences at the 4-Queens Hotel.
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