Programs
Tiny Desk Radio
Origin stories are always told several different ways. Just ask anyone who reads comic books or watches the superhero movies (and endless reboots) they’re based on. It’s all a matter […]
No Small Endeavor
Exploring what it means to live a good life. What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? How do we not just cope, but flourish? […]
Anthems of Pride
Anthems of Pride: Music for the Movement From the Civil Rights marches of the 60’s to today’s turbulent racial strife, every generation of Black peoples’ freedom movement has one thing […]
The Lost Child
The Lost Child joined WBHM’s weekend program lineup on October 19, 2024. The Lost Child launched in 2012 on Birmingham Mountain Radio, a local independent music station located in Birmingham. It can still […]
Throughline
Throughline (Sundays from 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.). The past is never past. Every headline has a history. Join us every week as we go back in time to understand […]
The Middle
The Middle with Jeremy Hobson (Thursdays from 8 p.m. – 9 p.m.) is a weekly, live national call-in talk show aimed at elevating the voices of people in “the middle.” […]
The Splendid Table
A culinary, culture and lifestyle program, The Splendid Table (Sunday noon – 1 p.m.), hosts our nation’s conversations about cooking, sustainability and food culture and introduced us to generations of […]
Highway 61
Highway 61 (Saturday from 9 p.m. – 10 p.m.) is an award-winning, one-hour blues program from Mississippi Public Broadcasting hosted by Scott Baretta at the Center for the Study of […]
Bluegrass Breakdown
Bluegrass Breakdown (Saturday from 8 – 9 p.m.), is … well … maybe we’d better let them describe themselves. Produced by WPLN in Nashville and hosted by Dave Higgs, the […]
Marketplace
Marketplace (weekdays from 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.) is public radio’s daily magazine on business and economics news “for the rest of us.” The 30-minute program — with an irreverent […]
The Moth Radio Hour
The Moth Radio Hour (Saturday from noon – 1 p.m. and Sunday from 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.) is a weekly series featuring true stories told live on stage without […]
1A
1A (weekdays from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.) aspires to be the most important daily conversation about the issues of our time and takes a deep and unflinching look at […]
Snap Judgment
Snap Judgment (Saturday from 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.) is a program and podcast mix of real stories with killer beats to produce cinematic, dramatic radio. Hosted by Glynn Washington, […]
Reveal
Reveal (Sunday from 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.) is an investigative reporting program from The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) and PRX. It presents original work from CIR’s team along […]
Mountain Stage
Mountain Stage (Saturday from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.) is the home of live music on public radio. Recorded in front of a live audience for more than 30 years, […]
Weekend Edition Sunday
Weekend Edition Sunday (Sunday from 7 a.m. – 10 a.m.) with host Ayesha Rascoe combines the news with colorful arts and human-interest features, appealing to the curious and eclectic. The show […]
With Heart and Voice
With Heart and Voice (Sunday from 6 a.m. – 7 a.m.) presents sacred music that spans the full range of Western classical music, from the Gothic period through the 21st […]
This American Life
There’s a theme to each episode of This American Life (Sunday from 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.) and a variety of stories on that theme. Mostly the show is journalism, but […]
Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!
For a wacky and whip-smart approach to the week’s news and newsmakers, listen no further than Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!, (Saturday from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. and Sunday […]
Classical Music
Listen to Classical music overnight every weekday starting at 8 p.m. You’ll hear hosts who are lively, engaging, and knowledgeable as they introduce your old favorites pieces and introduce you […]
Science Friday
Covering everything from the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, Science Friday (you guessed it…on Fridays from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.) is the trusted source […]
Here & Now
Here & Now (Monday – Thursday from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. and Friday from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.) reflects the news as it’s happening in the middle of […]
Weekend Edition Saturday
Weekend Edition Saturday, (Saturday from 7 a.m. – 10 a.m.) offers a wrap-up of the week’s news and offers a mix of analysis and features on a wide range of […]
TED Radio Hour
TED Radio Hour (Saturday from 11 a.m. – noon) investigates the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world’s greatest thinkers. Can we preserve our humanity in […]
Radiolab
Radiolab (Saturday from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.) is an experiential investigation that explores themes and ideas through a patchwork of people, sounds, and stories. In each episode, Radiolab experiments […]
On The Media
On The Media (Saturday from 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.) is the program for people eager to challenge their assumptions. Every week it uses the media as a magnifying glass […]
Hearts of Space
Hearts of Space (Sunday from 10 p.m. to midnight) grew out of former architect Stephen Hill’s fascination with space-creating, ambient and contemplative music. Beginning in 1973, Hill hosted a weekly […]
Morning Edition
The best thing about waking up for more than 13 million people worldwide? Coffee, juice, and a staple to satisfy the curious with Morning Edition (weekday mornings from 5 a.m. – […]
Fresh Air
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (weekdays from 11 a.m. – noon and 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.) is a Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues and one […]
Echoes
Echoes (Sunday from 7-10 p.m.) is a three-hour music soundscape. With host John Diliberto, a writer for Billboard, Pulse, and other magazines, Echoes brings together a wide array of styles, […]
All Things Considered
All Things Considered (weekdays from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. and weekends from 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.) is the most listened-to afternoon drive-time news radio program in the country. […]
