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August 8, 2008

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Classical Music
With Sylvia Docking

2:24
Wolfgang Mozart: Violin Concerto #2 in D (Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra)

2:47
Erik Satie: Intimate & Secret Pieces

2:55
Antonin Dvorak: Slavonic Dance #5 in A (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)

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To The Point

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Fresh Air® with Terry Gross

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All Things Considered®

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Marketplace®
The award-winning daily program about business and finance puts a human face on the global economy, with insight from anchor Kai Ryssdal.

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American Routes
A weekly excursion into this country�s rich and diverse musical styles and traditions, American Routes also introduces the audience to the music makers with interviews and profiles of featured artists. The program is produced in New Orleans and hosted by Nick Spitzer.

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To The Point

Hosted by award-winning journalist Warren Olney, To the Point presents informative and thought-provoking discussion of major news stories � front-page issues that attract a savvy and serious news audience.

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Classical Music with Sylvia Docking

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Classical Music with Sylvia Docking

Later Today On WKSU's News Channel

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Fresh Air® with Terry Gross

4:00
All Things Considered®

6:30
Marketplace®
The award-winning daily program about business and finance puts a human face on the global economy, with insight from anchor Kai Ryssdal.

7:00
The World
The World brings one-of-a-kind international stories home to America. Host Lisa Mullins guides listeners through major issues and stories, linking global events directly to the American agenda.

What’s Playing Now?

Classical Music
With Sylvia Docking

2:24
Wolfgang Mozart: Violin Concerto #2 in D (Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra)

2:47
Erik Satie: Intimate & Secret Pieces

2:55
Antonin Dvorak: Slavonic Dance #5 in A (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)

Also Playing Now:

Classical Music with Sylvia Docking

To The Point

Later Today On WKSU's Classical Channel

3:00
Classical Music with Julie Amacher

4:00
Classical Music with Valerie Kahler

8:00
Classical Music with Bob Christiansen

Saturday On WKSU 3

1:00
Classical Music with Ward Jacobson

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Olympic Dreams

Friday, February 10, 2006

Opening ceremonies for the 2006 winter Olympics get underway this evening. For commentator Judah Leblang it's another opportunity to dream, although the years are catching up with him.

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Beachwood native Judah Leblang dreams of Olympic gold from Boston.

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