Town Square
Diane Rehm Explores The Right To Die In “When My Time Comes”
Posted on · Why the Peabody Award winner separates the term "medical aid in dying" from "suicide" as she views the final stages of life.
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Houston Matters
NPR’s Joshua Johnson Discusses Covering Mass Shootings, And Filling Diane Rehm’s Shoes
Posted on · Joshua Johnson, the host of NPR’s 1A, talks with Houston Matters about his show and the challenges of stepping into some of the biggest shoes in public radio after Diane Rehm’s retirement.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Church Shooting Update, And NPR’s Joshua Johnson (Nov. 6, 2017)
Posted on · Houston Matters brings you the latest on the church shooting outside San Antonio. We talk with NPR's Joshua Johnson, the host of 1A. And we discuss the latest developments in Houston sports.
Press
Houston Public Media Announces New Schedule Changes and New Shows for News 88.7 Effective Jan. 2
Posted on · Effective Jan. 2, Houston Public Media’s News 88.7 weekday schedule is changing to accommodate the addition of two new shows and live broadcasts of several popular programs. The changes will affect the hours of 9 to 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday with additional changes to the 2 p.m. and 10 p.m. hours on Fridays.
Houston Matters
Diane Rehm Discusses Husband’s Death and Her Stance on Assisted Suicide
Posted on · Since the 1970s, Diane Rehm has hosted a public radio talk program from WAMU in Washington. Today, The Diane Rehm Show reaches 2.4 million listeners each week on more than 200 NPR member stations, including News 88.7. In February 2016, Rehm visited Houston as part of a tour promoting her new memoir On My Own, […]
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African American-Owned Banks, and The Good, Bad and the Ugly: Friday’s Show (November 18, 2016)
Posted on · Black-owned banks have been in the news this year. It started when a rapper who goes by the name "Killer Mike" called on people to open accounts at a bank in Atlanta after police shootings of African-American men. There is only one black-owned bank in Texas, and it's Unity National Bank in Houston's Third Ward. […]
Houston Matters
Diane Rehm Discusses Husband’s Death and Her Stance on Assisted Suicide
Posted on · Since the 1970s, Diane Rehm has hosted a public radio talk program from WAMU in Washington. Today, The Diane Rehm Show reaches 2.4 million listeners each week on more than 200 NPR member stations, including News 88.7 FM. Last week (Feb. 17, 2016), Rehm visited Houston as part of a tour promoting her new memoir […]
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Fifth Circuit, Immigration Economics, and Diane Rehm: Monday’s Show (February 22, 2016)
Posted on · Until a new Justice is named and confirmed to replace the late Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court, any rulings resulting in a 4-4 tie among the current Justices will lead to the lower court ruling being upheld, without a precedent set. When it comes to cases involving the state of Texas, that lower […]