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Viola Davis and Maggie Gyllenhaal for “Won’t Back Down”

Viola Davis and Maggie Gyllenhaal talk with Patrick Stoner about “Won’t Back Down” and the intersection of acting and r ...

Air Date: September 27, 2012

Radio Times

Elephant poaching: the dramatic rise in ivory trafficking

Hour 1 Over 25,000 elephants were slaughtered last year in the growing illicit ivory trade — sometimes enti ...

Air Date: September 27, 2012

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Radio Times

Joan Walsh asks “What’s the Matter with White People?”

Hour Two Salon columnist JOAN WALSH has wr ...

Air Date: September 27, 2012

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NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight Full Show – September 26, 2012

Tom MacDonald reports on pay raises to Philadelphia city non-union employees.  Holly Otterbein has the reaction from the city’ ...

Air Date: September 26, 2012

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North Mississippi Allstars

The North Mississippi Allstars were founded in 1996; a produc ...

Air Date: September 26, 2012

Radio Times

Pennsylvania’s Voter ID law back in court

Hour 1 Yesterday, for the second time in two months, Pennsylvania’s controversial voter ID law was debated befo ...

Air Date: September 26, 2012

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Radio Times

Wearable computers

Hour 2 Smart phones may be migrating from our hands to our heads. Google has a product coming out next year that ...

Air Date: September 26, 2012

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NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight Full Show – September 25, 2012

Emma Jacobs has the latest on the Terence Williams death sentence appeal. Ben Herold attends the Philadelphia School District’s fir ...

Air Date: September 25, 2012

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Radio Times

Behind the polls

Hour 1 As we get closer to Election Day almost every new day brings with it a new poll.  Some polls have Preside ...

Air Date: September 25, 2012

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Radio Times

Arts and Culture in Philadelphia: Their contributions and their challenges

Hour 2 A ...

Air Date: September 25, 2012

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NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight Full Show – September 24, 2012

Emma Jacobs has the latest on the appeal of Terry Williams, the Pennsylvania inmate scheduled to be executed next week.  Carolyn Bee ...

Air Date: September 24, 2012

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Skytalk
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A harvest moon will brighten the night sky

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Air Date: September 24, 2012

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Voices in the Family
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Kids and meds

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Air Date: September 24, 2012

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Radio Times

The complex relationship between the U.S., Iran and Israel

Hour 1 As the U.N. General Assembly meets this week, the debate and rhetoric over Iran’s nuclear weapons ca ...

Air Date: September 24, 2012

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Radio Times

Surviving the Khmer Rouge

Hour Two Cambodian-born novelist, VADDEY RATNER, and ...

Air Date: September 24, 2012

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