6:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays to Fridays
The Pacifica Evening News is a collaboration of KPFA and KPFK in Los Angeles and KFCF in Fresno. The hour-long newscast airs on all three stations each weeknight at 6:00 PM. KPFA News broadcasts news headlines throughout the day at 5:55, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 10:00, 12:00 and 4:00. Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Hauker Mar Helgason talks about the protests which brought down the government of Iceland. A look at the boom and bust in global food prices with Eric Holt Gimenez. George Katsiaficas talks about how South Korea and East Asia are weathering the current slump. And Canadian political economist Leo Panitch speaks about the role of … Continued
Tonight on SING OUT, Larry Kelp and Sally Phillips commemorate, venerate and celebrate the musical legacies of the recently departed, including such luminaries as Odetta, Blossom Dearie, Ron Asheton, Isaac Hayes, Hank Crawford, Eartha Kitt, and more. Join us on Sing Out, tonight at 10 PM!
With 600 thousand acres of Southern California blackened in the state’s worst fire in recent history, Congress moves to approve a measure to allow incrased logging in federal forests. Environmental groups say the bill would not have prevented the devastating fires. Congressional negoetiators reject a plan to require repayment of half of the aid package … Continued
