Programs on Vermont Public Radio
Select a Program from the list below to broadcast times, archives of playlists and episodes, and more.
Displaying programs from:
Live, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Saturday; Rebroadcast 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday on VPR
Garrison Keillor hosts two hours of comedy sketches and music, ending with his signature monologue, "The News from Lake Wobegon."
1 p.m.-4 p.m. Sunday on VPR
Robert Resnik is your host for folk music and details on upcoming performances in the VPR listening area.
4 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Weekdays; 5 p.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday on VPR
Hosts Robert Siegel, Michele Norris, and Melissa Block present NPR's mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features.
9 p.m.-11 p.m. Saturday on VPR
Musical journeys through American music, from blues to klezmer to roots rock.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. Weekdays on VPR
Timely, accurate, essential world news from the BBC.
Overnights on VPR
International news and perspective with the BBC. Offered as a 24-hour live stream, and airs late night and early morning on VPR.
5 a.m.-6 a.m. Weekdays on VPR
Your daily briefing on news of the world from the world's most respected news source, the BBC.
Occasional specials on VPR
The Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them. They've been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC, and PBS, and can be heard four times a year on National Public Radio stations nationwide during their Politics Takes a Holiday radio specials.
10 a.m.-11 a.m. Saturday on VPR
Imagine the Marx Brothers answering questions about automobiles. Picture Monty Python trying to imitate car noises. Think of A.J. Foyt telling someone how to open the car hood. Mix it all up, throw in a little Dr. Ruth and a little Smothers Brothers, and you've got Car Talk.
7:55 a.m. and 5:55 p.m. Weekdays on VPR
Perspective and opinion about current events, topics of interest, and a showcase for writers and storytellers.
2 p.m.-3 p.m. Weekdays on VPR
NPR news magazine keeps you up-to-date with major news stories and intriguing features.
Times vary; check schedule on VPR
Vermont Public Radio is your source for ongoing NPR election coverage
and extensive regional election coverage. Keep checking here for
upcoming coverage or to listen on demand if you missed the broadcast.
4:30 p.m. Weekdays on VPR
Mark Breen is your guide to help you find and observe constellations and other objects visible to the eye in the night sky.
Throughout the day on VPR
Region-wide, detailed weather information complemented by science, history, astronomy, and lore.
3 p.m.-4 p.m. Weekdays on VPR
In-depth interviews as well as reviews and commentaries on film, books, language, television, and jazz, pop, and classical music with host Terry Gross.
11 p.m.-Midnight Saturday on VPR
Contemplative music, broadly defined.
Varies on VPR, VPR Classical
Celebrate with special holiday programming on VPR and VPR Classical.
8 p.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 9 p.m.-Midnight Friday on VPR
From Sarah Vaughn to Joshua Redman...the best in jazz with host George Thomas.
9 p.m.-10 p.m. Sunday on VPR
Environmental news and information program hosted by Steve Curwood.
6:50 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Weekdays on VPR
A broad and refreshing view of the business world.
1 p.m.-2 p.m. Saturday on VPR
Smart topics, expert advice, and information for your financial well-being.
6 a.m.-9 a.m. Weekdays on VPR
Jump start your day with NPR's Morning Edition.
8 p.m.-9 p.m. Saturday on VPR
'50s and '60s Rock'n' Roll music and its curious history with host Joel Najman.
10 a.m.-12 noon Weekdays on VPR
In-depth conversation and compelling personal reactions to news and important issues with host Tom Ashbrook.
10 a.m.-11 a.m. Sunday on VPR
On the Media decodes the media barrage with wit, analysis, and savvy.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. Saturday on VPR
A sound-rich, weekly tour of the world of sports for sports fans and sports avoiders alike.
8 p.m.-9 p.m. Friday on VPR
Legendary pianist Marian McPartland welcomes a stellar line-up of jazz artists for conversation and improvisation.
Occasional specials on VPR
Radio Lab is an experiential investigation of One Big Idea, using a patchwork of sound and style. Hosts Robert Krulwich and Jad Abumrad create a program that allows science to fuse with culture and information to sound like music.
Occasional on VPR, VPR Classical
Share your thoughts with Vermont Public Radio President and General Manager Mark Vogelzang during this live call-in program.
7 p.m.-8 p.m. Sunday on VPR
A game of words and whimsy, bluff and bluster.
8 p.m.-9 p.m. Sunday on VPR
Great actors bring short stories to life.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. Sunday on VPR
Public radio's conversation about religion, meaning, ethics, and ideas.
4 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday on VPR
Kurt Anderson explores art's creative influence and transformative power in everyday life with richly textured stories and insightful conversation.
4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday on VPR
A public radio show about things that are awesome.
Noon Saturday on VPR
Explore culinary delights with host Lynne Rossetto Kasper.
1 p.m.-2 p.m. Weekdays on VPR
Real life experiences that help you understand issues of importance.
7 p.m.-8 p.m. Weeknights on VPR
Host Lisa Mullins guides you through major issues and stories, linking global events directly to American concerns.
6 p.m.-7 p.m. Sunday on VPR
Ira Glass' weekly program describing and documenting contemporary American life.
12 noon-1 p.m. Weekdays on VPR
News and conversation about issues affecting your life - plus a bit of the unexpected.
Broadcast times vary on VPR
VPR's occasional series featuring compelling thoughts and ideas from a wide variety of people.
on VPR
Award-winning news coverage from Vermont Public Radio.
on VPR
VPR's series of in-depth reporting on major stories in our region.
on VPR
Occasional special programs airing on VPR.
8 a.m.-10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday on VPR
NPR's news magazine for the weekend.
2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday on VPR
David Dye hosts this premier showcase of blues, rock, world, folk, and alternative country.
8:35 a.m. Weekdays on VPR
Garrison Keillor recounts the highlights of that day in history and reads a short poem or two.
