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BBC World Service returns to KSUT

Due to popular demand, and thanks to listener support, KSUT is pleased to announce the return of BBC World Service to our overnight schedule from midnight to 6 AM, effective January 7. Weekday newscasts will also be back at 11:01 AM and 3:01 PM. "BBC Topline", a 90-second spot featuring a snapshot of the world's most important unfolding stories, will be broadcast at 6:30 and 8:30 AM, during Morning Edition.

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A Song Called 'Quiet' Struck A Chord With Women. Two Years Later, It's Still Ringing

By Elizabeth Blair • Jan 14, 2019

This story is part of American Anthem, a yearlong series on songs that rouse, unite, celebrate and call to action. Find more at NPR.org/Anthem.

Two years ago this week on the National Mall, amid a sea of pink hats, a piece of music suddenly went from speaking for one to speaking for many.

Keeping A Famous Theater's Myth Alive In 'Showtime At the Apollo'

By Etelka Lehoczky • Jan 13, 2019

Thinking about the Apollo Theater, the legendary Harlem institution at the center of Ted Fox and James Otis Smith's new graphic novel, I remembered a plate of stew. It was in Sammy Davis, Jr.'s 1965 autobiography Yes I Can. Davis wrote about an evening in his childhood when, in one of the many diners he visited while traveling the country in his father's vaudeville act, he asked for the nightly special: beef stew. As he dug in, he noticed that his father and their troupe leader hadn't ordered anything. "Our stomachs are a little upset," Davis' father said.

Woodstock Will Return This Summer, For Its 50th Anniversary

By Anastasia Tsioulcas • Jan 9, 2019

Fifty years after the original Woodstock Music & Art Fair promised "three days of peace and music," one of its original organizers announced Wednesday that he is putting together Woodstock 50 for this summer. The event will be held over three days — Aug. 16-18 — on a 1,000-acre green space in Watkins Glen in upstate New York, near the Finger Lakes.

Lin-Manuel Miranda And 'Hamilton' Partners Save A Manhattan Theater Bookstore

By Anastasia Tsioulcas • Jan 8, 2019

The mood at the Drama Book Shop on Tuesday morning was giddy relief. Faced with a big rent increase, the beloved New York City store — which has served the theater community for more than 100 years, and which won its own Tony honor in 2011 for its services to the theater world — was set to close later this month.