Radio Kansas Program Schedule

Effective 06/12/2021

Locally-programmed music programming in bold, click title in grid for more information.

Find selection-specific playlist info for local programs here

NOTE: We're losing Morning Edition and All Things Considered July 5th due to new network fee calculation. Our schedule will feature Marketplace at 5 p.m. We're taking suggestions for alternate A.M. programming! Details here.

Not finding a favorite public radio show? Check out our New Programming Intiatives page here.

All programming below available online 24-hours per day, plus three bonus channels with folk, contemporary instrumental and jazz!

Current Schedule

Key

News & Smart Talk

Folk & Celtic

Classical

Contemporary Instrumental

Jazz

Time	*Sunday*	*Weekdays*	Saturday
6:00 am	Sunday Best	Morning Edition	TED Radio
7:00 am		Morning Edition	Newshour
8:00 am		Newshour	The Science Hour
9:00 am		A.M. Classics with Katelyn Mattson-Levy and Peter Van de Graaff	Wait, Wait...
10:00 am	Weekend Documentary		The Best of Car Talk
10:00 am	BBC Book Club		The Best of Car Talk
11:00 am	The Moth		Says You!
12:00 pm	TED Radio	Here and Now	Tech Nation
1:00 pm	All Strings Attached	Symphony Hall with Peter Van de Graaff and Michael Ables
2:00 pm	All Strings Attached
3:00 pm	Celtic Crossing
4:00 pm	Thistle & Shamrock
5:00 pm	The Newsroom	Marketplace	The Splendid Table
5:00 pm	Outlook Weekend	All Things Considered	The Splendid Table
6:00 pm	Wait, Wait...	All Things Considered	Travel with Rick Steves
7:00 pm	Classics in Concert (See schedule below)		All That Jazz with Leslie Keros
8:00 pm	Classics in Concert (See schedule below)		Straight Ahead Jazz with Dave Schwan
9:00 pm	Music from the Hearts of Space	Nightcrossings Nightcrossings Journeys at 10**	Tranquility Bass
10:00 pm
11:00 pm
12:00 am	Liquid Architecture
1:00 am	BBC World Service	BBC World Service
2:00 am
3:00 am
4:00 am
5:00 am	Millennium of Music

National Newscasts in news shows and weekdays at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. and embedded within all news shows, in green above.

Kansas Newscast material as available from KCUR's Kansas News Service and KANU's Statehouse News Bureau at 7, 11, noon, 2, 5 and 9.

Classics in Concert Weekly Schedule:

Sunday –New York Philharmonic This Week
Monday - Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday – Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio
Wednesday – Chamber Music from Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.

Peter Van de Graaff at 8 p.m.
Thursday - Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts
Friday – Wichita Symphony*/Curtain Call - Opera the World Over

Missing a favorite symphony orchestra broadcast? Many symphony concert seasons are 13 weeks, so they do change! Check with us before thinking we "cancelled" something - we probably already have plans to bring it back next season!

*Wichita Symphony Orchestra broadcasts air in January, April, August and September

**Nightcrossings Journeys 10 pm feature schedule:

Guitar Masters - Monday - six and 12-string favorites

Native Spirit - Tuesdays - contemporary music inspired by indigenous American traditions
KeyNotes - Wednesdays - both piano and synth, solo or taking the lead
Emerald Isle - Thursdays - celtic-inspired music with a contemporary twist!
Nightcrossings Voices - Fridays - Nightcrossings classics featuring the human voice