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ellenfl

(8,660 posts) Fri Jun 29, 2012, 10:52 AM Jun 2012

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can anyone recommend a good progressive radio station that i can get on my computer (at work)?

i have been listening to a chicago station (steph, ed and thom) but they are having broadcast issues apparently.

thanks.

ellen fl

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can anyone recommend a good progressive radio station that i can get on my computer (at work)? (Original Post) ellenfl Jun 2012 OP

Here you go Narraback Jun 2012 #1

WAMU in DC nanabugg Jun 2012 #2

I'm listening to them right now Generic Brad Jun 2012 #3

1090 am seattle lumberjack_jeff Jun 2012 #4

iheartradio streams thousands of stations Dawgs Jun 2012 #5

Wisconsin Public Radio, the Ideas Network shcrane71 Jun 2012 #6

Progressive Blend Radio HarveyDarkey Jun 2012 #7

It's a little offbeat, but you could try Art_from_Ark Jun 2012 #8

AM 950 Minnesota Progressive Talk: Steph, Ed, Thom etc myrna minx Jun 2012 #9

thanks, everybody! eom ellenfl Jun 2012 #10

Thanks for posting this, I just realized I had the same question. I was RKP5637 Jun 2012 #11

92.1 the mic from Milwaukee, Wi rppper Jun 2012 #12

WBAI in NYC RagAss Jun 2012 #13

and kpfk and kpfa and kpft which are Pacifica stations bananas Jun 2012 #14

almost any station which carries DemocracyNow! bananas Jun 2012 #15

there's a lot of really good Canadian college and community stations bananas Jun 2012 #16

wpkn and kdvs bananas Jun 2012 #17

here's what i use NatBurner Jun 2012 #18

I like tunein msu2ba Jun 2012 #20

WPFW... Pacifica in DC. WorseBeforeBetter Jun 2012 #19

Narraback

(648 posts)

1. Here you go

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 10:55 AM

Jun 2012

http://www.am950radio.com/

nanabugg

(2,198 posts)

2. WAMU in DC

Reply to Narraback (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 10:57 AM

Jun 2012

Diane Rhem, Kojo, etc. Fresh Air, the World Today, Science Friday etc. Lots of good discussion from 10 am to 6 pm. www.wamu.org

Generic Brad

(14,276 posts)

3. I'm listening to them right now

Reply to Narraback (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:00 AM

Jun 2012

Same lineup you know and love.

lumberjack_jeff

(33,224 posts)

4. 1090 am seattle

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:02 AM

Jun 2012

http://seattle.cbslocal.com/

Dawgs

(14,755 posts)

5. iheartradio streams thousands of stations

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:05 AM

Jun 2012

www.iheart.com

I listen to 880 the Revolution, AM 620 KPOJ, and 760 Progressive Talk.

They also have a great phone app.

shcrane71

(1,721 posts)

6. Wisconsin Public Radio, the Ideas Network

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:08 AM

Jun 2012

Right now they're talking about why French kids are thinner, better behaved, and eat better.

HarveyDarkey

(9,077 posts)

7. Progressive Blend Radio

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:11 AM

Jun 2012

http://www.progressiveblendradio.com/site/

Art_from_Ark

(27,247 posts)

8. It's a little offbeat, but you could try

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:13 AM

Jun 2012

www.headonradionetwork.com

myrna minx

(22,772 posts)

9. AM 950 Minnesota Progressive Talk: Steph, Ed, Thom etc

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:16 AM

Jun 2012

http://www.am950radio.com/

If you need a zip code, you can use 55408.

ellenfl

(8,660 posts)

10. thanks, everybody! eom

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:24 AM

Jun 2012

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

11. Thanks for posting this, I just realized I had the same question. I was

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:40 AM

Jun 2012

just thinking (DUH) I could listen to these at night on my tablet than the local FM. We only have a couple of progressive stations here. That, had never occurred to me before.

rppper

(2,952 posts)

12. 92.1 the mic from Milwaukee, Wi

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:54 AM

Jun 2012

I have the iheart radio app....it's included on the news/talk list.....

RagAss

(13,832 posts)

13. WBAI in NYC

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:57 AM

Jun 2012

http://wbai.org/

bananas

(27,509 posts)

14. and kpfk and kpfa and kpft which are Pacifica stations

Reply to RagAss (Reply #13)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 12:26 PM

Jun 2012

http://kpfk.org
http://Kpfa.org
http://kpft.org

bananas

(27,509 posts)

15. almost any station which carries DemocracyNow!

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 12:33 PM

Jun 2012

There's a list at http://www.democracynow.org/stations

bananas

(27,509 posts)

16. there's a lot of really good Canadian college and community stations

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 12:40 PM

Jun 2012

http://ckdu.CA
http://chamber.CA

a big list at http://www.earshot-online.com/stations.cfm

bananas

(27,509 posts)

17. wpkn and kdvs

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 12:55 PM

Jun 2012

http://wpkn.org
http://kdvs.org

NatBurner

(2,640 posts)

18. here's what i use

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 01:05 PM

Jun 2012

http://tunein.com/

u can find whoever u want on there

my routine:

steph
ed
randi

then i leave work and listen to the right-wing apoplectics in the car

msu2ba

(340 posts)

20. I like tunein

Reply to NatBurner (Reply #18)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 01:38 PM

Jun 2012

They also have phone apps and an app for my Roku box.

WorseBeforeBetter

(11,441 posts)

19. WPFW... Pacifica in DC.

Reply to ellenfl (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 01:12 PM

Jun 2012

http://www.wpfwfm.org/

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