Show highlights today on KRPS include Netflix password sharing coming to an end on All Things Considered at 4 pm. How much money is Netflix poised to make by halting password sharing?
And… on SymphonyCast 1 pm.
The flutists of Minnesota’s Orchestra expose our humanity while performing intense works by Coleman and Saariaho, then reward our attention with a stunning performance of the timeless Romeo and Juliet Suite.
Today On KRPS For Friday June 2
5 AM - 9 AM -
Morning Edition from NPR News
9 AM - 10 AM -
HOST: Sarah McCammon of NPR (Friday Host)
Topic -The Friday News Roundup-Domestic.
The House passed a deal to raise the debt ceiling this week in an attempt to avoid an economic disaster. Now, it moves to the Senate where amendments are expected.
The Texas House of Representatives voted to impeach the state’s attorney general, Ken Paxton, this week after it was revealed that he’d used his elected position to benefit himself, and a campaign donor.
Now, Paxton faces a trial in the State Senate.
10 AM to 11 AM -
Host: Meghna Chakrabarti
Topic - The Cost Of 'Greedflation'
The cost of everything is still incredibly high and now a once fringe theory of inflation is gaining serious momentum – the idea that inflation is driven in part by corporations keeping prices high, because they can. “Greedflation.”
11 AM to 1 PM -
Performance Today
Host - Fred Child
1 PM to 3 PM - Symphonycast
Description - The flutists of Minnesota’s Orchestra expose our humanity while performing intense works by Coleman and Saariaho, then reward our attention with a stunning performance of the timeless Romeo and Juliet Suite.
3 PM - 3:30 PM
BBC World Service Newshour
3:30 PM - 4 PM
Today, Explained from Vox News
Hosts - Noel King and Sean Rameswaram
Topic -Since the #metoo movement, we’ve become familiar with the concept of the art monster - a very talented but terrible person.
Picasso was one, as the comedian Hannah Gadsby proclaimed in their breakthrough special “Nanette.”
4 PM - 6 PM
All Things Considered from NPR News
Promoted Story - It was fun while it lasted...but get ready to pay up or cancel, because Netflix is about to end password sharing.
6 PM - 6:30 PM
Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal
Promoted story - Default, seems to be off the table. For now. What if anything have we learned from the whole debt ceiling mess.
6:30 PM to 7 PM
The Daily from the newsroom of the New York Times
Host - Sabrina Tavernise
Topic - America’s Big City Brain Drain
7 PM - 9 PM -
The Retro Cocktail Hour with Darrell Brogdon.
9 PM - 10 PM
Jazz Night in America
Gary Bartz shares stories from his sixty-plus-year career, covering everything from bebop to hip-hop.
Hear a heartfelt conversation between the legendary saxophonist and host Christian McBride.
10 AM - 12 AM Saturday
World Cafe
12 AM to 5 AM Saturday
BBC World Service
