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NPR programs can be heard 24-hours a day on US Military bases around the world via on-base cable systems. For information on how to receive the 24-hour schedule on your base email worldwide@npr.org.

American Forces Network broadcasts the following NPR programs throughout Europe on AM and FM radio stations and ships at sea.

AFN AM European Schedule (AFN website)

Monday - Friday (Central European Time)

0900-1000 NPR Car Talk (Thursday's only) (+ 1 617 353 6350)
1200-1500 NPR Morning Edition (live)
2000-2200 NPR Talk of the Nation (live) To join the conversation call + 1 (202) 513 3305, and we'll call you back.

Saturday

0600-0800 NPR All Things Considered
0800-0900 NPR Car Talk (+ 1 617 353 6350)
1800-2000 NPR Weekend Edition

Sunday

1100-1200 NPR Car Talk (+ 1 617 353 6350)
1200-1400 APM A Prairie Home Companion
1400-1600 NPR Weekend Edition
1600-1700 NPR Justice Talking
1700-1800 NPR Fresh Air Weekend
1800-1900 PRI This American Life

Please note that Frankfurt 873 AM is a 150,000 watt signal that during the day covers central Germany with a strong signal and at night carries throughout Europe.

AFN FM European Schedule (AFN web site)

Sunday's only:

0700-0800 NPR The Thistle and Shamrock
1900-2100 WFMT Jazz

AFN Japan Schedule

Tokyo 810 AM -Yokota Air Base- (50 kilowatt signal-covers the entire Kanto Plain)
Iwakuni 1575 AM (1 Kilowatt)
Misawa 1575 AM (800 watts)
Sasebo 1575 AM (250 watts)

Monday-Friday (all times local for Japan)

0400-0500 NPR Talk of the Nation (live)
1900-2000 NPR Morning Edition (live)

Saturday

0400-0600 NPR Talk of the Nation
0600-0700 NPR Car Talk (+ 1 617 353 6350)
2300-0000 NPR Weekend Edition (live)

Sunday

1600-1800 APM A Prairie Home Companion
2000-2100 Blues Foundation's Beale Street Caravan
2100-2200 WAMU Hot Jazz Saturday Night
2300-0000 NPR Weekend Edition (live)

Okinawa 89.1 FM (20 Kilowatts) - 648 AM (10 kilowatts)

Monday

0600-0700 NPR All Things Considered
1600-1700 NPR Weekend Edition

Tuesday-Friday

0600-0700 NPR All Things Considered
1700-1800 NPR All Things Considered

Saturday

0600-0700 NPR All Things Considered

Sunday

0700-0800 NPR Weekend Edition
1800-1900 NPR Car Talk

Okinawa Military Bases - In house/military base Cable FM

Monday

0900-1000 NPR All Things Considered
1900-2000 NPR Weekend Edition

Tuesday-Saturday

0900-1000 NPR All Things Considered
1900-2000 NPR Morning Edition

Sunday

1200-1300 NPR Weekend Edition
1805-1905 NPR Car Talk (+ 1 617 353 6350)

Yokota Air Base and Yokosuka Naval Base - In house/military base Cable FM 88.3

Monday

0700-0830 NPR All Things Considered
0830-0900 PRI Marketplace
2000-2200 NPR Morning Edition

Tuesday-Friday

0105-0200 NPR Car Talk (+ 1 617 353 6350)
0700-0830 NPR All Things Considered
0830-0900 PRI Marketplace
1230-1300 NPR Specials (Wednesday and Thursday)
2000-2200 NPR Morning Edition

Saturday

0700-0830 NPR All Things Considered
0830-0900 PRI Marketplace
1405-1600 PRI To The Best of our Knowledge
2200-0000 NPR Weekend Edition

Sunday

0700-0800 NPR All Things Considered
1130-1200 NPR Specials
1905-2005 NPR Car Talk (+ 1 617 353 6350)
2206-0006 NPR Weekend Edition

AFN Korea Schedule

Seoul (Youngsan) 1040 / 1540 AM Radio (10,000 watt signal)
Chinae 1512 AM
Chejudo 1512 AM
Camp Page 1044 AM
Kotar Range 1512 AM
Kunsan 1440 AM
Munsan 576 AM
Osan 1440 AM
Pohang 1512 AM
Pusan 1260 AM
Pyongtaek 1440 AM (Camp Humphreys)
Taegu 585 AM (Camp Walker)
Tongduchon 1197 AM (Camp Casey)
Uijongbu 1161 AM
Waegan 1440 AM
Wonju 1440 AM

Monday

0600-0700 NPR Weekly Edition
0700-0800 NPR All Things Considered
1900-2000 NPR Weekend Edition

Tuesday-Friday

0600-0800 NPR All Things Considered
1900-0000 NPR Morning Edition
1235-1300 NPR Specials (Thursday)

Saturday

0600-0800 NPR All Things Considered
2100-2200 NPR Weekly Edition
2200-0000 NPR Weekend Edition

Sunday

0500-0600 NPR Press Club
0600-0700 NPR All Things Considered
0800-1000 WAMU Hot Jazz Saturday Night
1800-1900 NPR Car Talk (+ 1 617 353 6350)
1900-2100 APM Prairie Home Companion
2200-2300 NPR Weekend Edition

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