Today On KRPS For Monday August 7
5 AM - 9 AM -
Morning Edition from NPR News
9 AM - 10 AM -
10 AM to 11 AM -
MAIN TOPIC: How Index Funds Are Shaping Corporations And The American Economy
Index funds. They’re a very popular way of investing across the stock market.
But now the top four funds control roughly one-quarter of all public U.S. companies.
Are they becoming too powerful?
11 AM to 12 PM -
Performance Today
Host - Fred Child
1 PM to 2 PM - Live From The Bicknell Center
2 PM - 3 PM -
3 PM - 4:00 PM
The World with host Marco Werman
Health officials in Australia celebrate. HIV transmissions rates have been virtually eliminated in parts of Sydney.
An area once as the heart of the AIDS epidemic.
Fighting HIV/AIDS in Sydney. .. next time on The World.
4 PM - 6 PM
All Things Considered from NPR News
Today, hip-hop is a global, multi-billion dollar industry. But when it started fifty years ago...it was just young people partying in the Bronx. How hip-hop began....on All Things Considered from NPR News.
6 PM - 6:30 PM
“Inflation is at its lowest in over two years…yet the cost of car repairs keeps shooting up…
Why has car repair inflation stayed high even when overall inflation has declined?
6:30 PM - 7 PM
Today, Explained from Vox News
Hosts - Noel King and Sean Rameswaram
When it comes to climate policy, President Biden has accomplished more than any of his predecessors.
But activists want more: They want him to declare a climate emergency.
What that means, ahead, on Today, Explained.
7 PM - 8 PM -
HOST: Terry Gross
INTERVIEW BY: Terry Gross
JASON MORAN is at the piano to play music that shows how he’s drawn from early jazz, hip hop, and the avant-garde.
His latest album is his take on the music of James Reese Europe, the composer and musician who led the Harlem Hellfighters Regiment Band in World War I.
8 PM - 9 PM -
Jazz at 100 - Episode 97 - Highlights of the late 1990s
This is the 97th of 100 programs in the Jazz at 100 series. We move now into the 21st century, presenting music from less than twenty years ago.
Which of these performances will have lasting value?
What players will be remembered for their contributions to advancing the music?
What trends will turn into dominant themes?
The more recent the music, the more difficult it is to tell with any certainty.
9 PM - 11 PM
Jazz with David Basse
11 PM - 5 AM Tuesday
BBC World Service
