Schedule for Friday

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WRFI Community Radio 11/21/25, 5:02 AM with -
(05:00 AM - 06:00 AM ET)

The Thom Hartmann Program
Thom Hartmann is a progressive national and internationally syndicated talkshow host.
(06:00 AM - 07:00 AM ET) MORE

Background Briefing
A radio program featuring international and national news, expert guests, policy makers, and critics offering analysis and insight on national security, foreign and domestic policy, political, cultural, and social issues.Background Briefing"focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environment to ent ...
(07:00 AM - 08:00 AM ET) MORE

Democracy Now
Democracy Now! is a national, daily, independent, award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. Democracy Now!'s War and Peace Report provides our audience with access to people and perspectives rarely heard in the U.S.corporate-sponsored media, including independent and international journalists, ordinary people from around the world who are directly affected by U.S. foreign policy, grassroots leaders and peace activists, artists, academics and independ ...
(08:00 AM - 09:00 AM ET) MORE

The Human Rights and Social Justice Program with UTE RITZ-DEUTCH
Conversations with activists and scholars about human rights and social justice issues of interest to our community, and how these issues intersect on the local, national, and international level.
(09:00 AM - 10:00 AM ET)

The Inquiring Socialist with THERESA ALT
Explores politics, economics and labor matters - local, state, national and international questions - with diverse activists or observers of social change. We share information that empowers people to work together for better lives. A collective effort by members of Ithaca DSA and host Theresa Alt. Airs every other week.
(10:00 AM - 10:30 AM ET)

Economic Update
Economics Professor Richard D. Wolff and guests discuss the current state of the economy, locally and globally. The program explores alternative ways to organize, markets, and government policies
(10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET) MORE

The Capitol Pressroom
Hosted by David Lombardo, The Capitol Pressroom is a daily one-hour radio program broadcast from the Legislative Correspondents Association Pressroom on the third floor of the State Capitol in Albany. The show features interviews with important newsmakers. It also features analysis from seasoned political reporters who work the Albany beat for newspapers and wire services around the state including The New York Times, Newsday, the Albany Times, Union, Gannett News Service and the Associated Pre ...
(11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET) MORE

Crazy Words, Crazy Tune with ROGER SMITH
DJ Roger Smith plays music and popular culture of the 1920s and 1930s, in all genres and from around the world.
(12:00 PM - 02:00 PM ET)

Kampung Jams with DR. BILLY
Kampung Jams plays the latest and greatest music from Southeast Asia. Join us as we dance across the region and genre: from hip-hop bangers to folk/traditional, from R&B to reggae...from saravans and singalongs, to pop punk and psychedelic rock, we'll slide across the soundscapes across one of the world's most diverse musical and cultural geographies.
(05:00 PM - 06:00 PM ET)

Radio Waves with CHRISTINA
A show dedicated to women in music.
(06:00 PM - 07:00 PM ET)

Rocket Morton Show with ROCKET MORTON
Raw power from the old school, some familiar, most not, all killer no filler. Wild R&B shouters, lysergic weirdos, avant-garage, hillbillies, rockabillies, funky freaks, soul crooners, outsiders, acid blues, odds & ends served up by your host with the most Rocket Morton.
(07:00 PM - 09:00 PM ET)

Conference of the Birds with STEPHEN COPE
Experimental, folk, and classical musics from around and beyond the globe, from field recordings to free-jazz. Hosted by Stephen Cope.
(09:00 PM - 12:00 AM ET) MORE