MAGAZINES
Economist - Minds Eye
The Economist Magazine, 57:30
- Updated every Monday by 1 p.m. central.
The Economist - NEIRRS -
(approx 28 minutes)
- Updated every Tuesday by 12 noon eastern.
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY - WHIL -
Readings from Entertainment Weekly
Due to language, listener
discretion is advised.
(approx 58 minutes)
- Updated every Friday by 10 a.m. eastern.
JAZZ IN WORDS AND MUSIC (North Texas Radio for the Blind) (29:00)
Weekly readings from Downbeat Magazine, Jazziz, Jazz Times, etc. with
supporting music. Host Sam Baker is Dallas' local news anchor for NPR's
"Morning Edition. "Programs are timeless. Over 160 shows and counting.
VERY IMPORTANT: Please let us know if you decide to carry this. It will
help immensely with grant money and proposals. E-mail
steve@readingresource.org
MOTHER JONES
- AIN Colorado -
stories from Mother Jones journal
(approx 28 minutes)
- Updated every Monday by 2 p.m. central.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS -
KANSAS AUDIO-READER
Highlights from the most recent issues of Newsweek and Time magazines.
(approx 58 minutes)
- Updated every Thursday by 2 p.m. central.
NATIONAL ENQUIRER -
KANSAS AUDIO-READER
Highlights from the most recent issue of The National Enquirer.
(approx 58 minutes)
- Updated every Monday by 12 noon eastern.
NEWSWEEK -
WHIL -
(approx 58 minutes)
- Updated every Friday by 10 a.m. eastern.
NEW YORKER - NEIRRS -
(Approx. 58 min.)
- Updated every Wednesday by 12 noon eastern.
NEW YORKER - SUN SOUNDS -
(Approx. 55 min.)
- Updated every Wednesday by 3 p.m. eastern.
OPRAH - WHIL
(approx twenty-nine minutes)
- Updated every Tuesday by 10 a.m. eastern.
People - Minds Eye
People Magazine, 57:30
- Updated every Wednesday by 1 p.m. central.
SPORTS -
KANSAS AUDIO-READER
Highlights from the most recent issue of Sports Illustrated magazine.
(approx 58 minutes)
- Updated every Monday by 11 a.m. eastern.
TIME MAGAZINE - NEIRRS -
Weekly cover story and focus on international and national news.
(approx 55 min.)
- Updated every Wednesday 12 noon eastern.
TIME MAGAZINE - SUN SOUNDS -
Weekly cover story and focus on international and national news.
(approx 58 min.)
- Updated every Wednesday by 10 a.m. central.
TV GUIDE -
WHIL - TV Guide Feature Articles
(approx 58 minutes - may run
short)
- Updated every Friday by 11 a.m. eastern.
THE WEEK -SUN SOUNDS OF ARIZONA -
A Weekly journal that condenses the most important news, opinions and analysis from international publications.
(57 minutes)
- Updated every Wednesday 2 p.m.
Back to the top
INFORMATION
AARP REPORT
- NEIRRS
(approx 28 minutes)
- Updated every Tuesday by 12 noon eastern.
Books and Beyond - Accessible World
a weekly internet talk show, hosted by Bonnie Bose, 59 minutes
- updated 12 noon on Friday
THE AMERICAN PAST - KANSAS AUDIO-READER
Oral history with music and sounds from the era. No new programs are being produced, but host Dr. Calder Pickett has pulled from his collection a program for each year of the twentieth century. We'll post all 100 here as they are dubbed. If you run them once a week there will be two years worth of shows covering the century. There are a few other episodes here also, which you can use for fill. This link takes you to the folder where you can see all the shows on the site.
(approx 58 minutes - all shows retained in folder,
- Updated occasionally)
Dr. Pickett has also voiced a one minute promo for you to download; it includes a ten second musical tail where you can put your own day and time tag. It's a full 44k wave file for best quality.
The Beacon - CRIS Chicago
A one hour interview program that fills the void for information concerning people with disabilities, seniors and veterans. (appprox. 59 minutes)
- Updated every Monday by 10 a.m. central
Blindness and Disability News Hour - Minds Eye
Stories from a variety of sources about issues affecting blind people
- Updated every Tuesday by 1 p.m. central.
BODY AND SOUL
-AIN Colorado -
Things for the mind and body.
(approx 28 minutes)
- Updated every Saturday by 12 noon eastern.
Consumer News - Minds Eye
Money Mag, Consumer Reports, Bottom Line Publications, 57:30
- Updated every Tuesday by 1 p.m. central.
CRIS RADIO REPORT ON BLINDNESS - CRIS Chicago
A report that blends news and human interest stories from across America and around the world that would be of interest to the blind and visually impaired. (approx 58 minutes)
- Updated every Friday by 1 p.m. central.
COOKS CORNER
- NEIRRS
(approx. 28 minutes)
- Updated every Tuesday by 12 noon eastern
HOBBY RADIO
- AIN Colorado -
News and info for the radio hobbyist.
(approx 28 minutes)
- Updated every Saturday by 12 noon eastern.
KEYSTROKES - Voicecorps
News on the latest computer technology.
(approx fifty-nine minutes.)
In the Kitchen - Minds Eye
Recipes, Everyday with Rachel Ray, 57:30
- Updated every Friday by 1 p.m. central.
JEWISH COMMUNITY NEWS
- AIN Colorado -
Weekly commentary various publications.
(approx 58 minutes)
- Updated every Saturday by 12 noon eastern.
Military Times - Minds Eye
SAFB Flyer, SAFB Command Post, Military Times, 57:30
- Updated every Thursday by 1 p.m. central.
To Your Health - Minds Eye
Health, Prevention, Mayo Clinic Newsletter, 57:30
- Updated every Thursday by 1 p.m. central.
Sound Prints - ACB Radio
about 55 minutes. Sound Prints covers news, issues, products and resources of interest to blind and visually impaired people. Co-hosted by KCB Past President Michael McCarty and Greater Louisville of the Blind President Carla Ruschival, the show features a mix of local, state and national topics, all discussed by a wide range of guests from around the United States.
- updated over the weekend
ViewPoints - WXXI Reachout Radio
28 minutes. ViewPoints is a weekly program of information on the ever changing
world of accessibility for people who are print and/or visually
impaired. The hosts, Nancy Goodman Torpey and Peter Torpey, focus on
adaptive technologies, products and services, and how they can be used
in daily life. Topics span hardware, software, hi-tech and simple
tips.
- updated after 5 p.m. Eastern Wednesday broadcast
Back to the top
HEALTH REPORTS - VOICEPRINT - With health magazines along with
articles from a wide selection of newspapers.
(twenty five minutes) - all
five programs Updated every Friday by 2 p.m. eastern.
program one --
program two --
program three --
program four
program five --
program six --
program seven
MAIL ORDER CATALOGS
- KANSAS AUDIO-READER -
Readings of fresh catalogs that have arrived in the mail.
(approx 28 minutes)
- Updated every Wednesday by 1 p.m. eastern.
Back to the top
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- VOICEPRINT - Not just dry numbers and calculations, but the exciting ideas and people behind them:
taken from such magazines as Discover, Scientific American, Natural Life and Alternatives Journal,
along with articles from a wide selection of newspapers.
(thirty minutes)
- All five programs updated every Friday 2 p.m.
program one --
program two --
program three --
program four --
program five
SCIENCE OF OUR TIMES
- Sun Sounds -
Articles about research, discoveries, astronomy and physics from Science News, Scientific American mags
(fifty eight minutes approx.)
- Updated every Wednesday by 2 p.m. mountain.
SMITHSONIAN - Cincinnati Radio Reading Service -
A wide range of subjects are explored in-depth from the world of science and history.
(approx. 29 minutes)
- Updated on Friday.
TOUCHING THE FUTURE
- Sun Sounds -
Articles from Discover, Futurist, and Seed mags
(approx fifty- eight minutes)
- Updated every Wednesday by 2 p.m. mountain.
AUDIOBOOK NEWS
- AIN Colorado -
News On Audiobooks.
(approx twenty-five minutes)
- Updated every Saturday by 12 noon eastern.
Back to the top
ENTERTAINMENT
African American Hour - Minds Eye
Articles from Essence, Upscale, Legacy, Heart and Soul, 57:30
- Updated every Thursday by 1 p.m. central.
AGING GRACEFULLY - Minds Eye
Article for listeners 60 and better includes Prime Life Circuit, More, AARP, 57:30
- Updated every Wednesday by 1 p.m. central.
Funny Pages - Minds Eye
Comics, 57:30
- Updated every Friday by 1 p.m. central.
LIGHTER SIDE - AIN Colorado -
A funny and informative show
(approx 28 minutes)
- Updated every Thursday by 12 noon eastern.
Living at Home - Minds Eye
Articles from Real Simple, Better Homes and Gardens, 57:30
- Updated every Thursday by 1 p.m. central.
Men's Hour - Minds Eye
Articles from Men's Health, Men's Journal, Esquire, 57:30
- Updated every Tuesday by 1 p.m. central.
ON THE LIGHTER SIDE - Kansas Audio-Reader -
A humorous look at current events and topical news, including readings from Funny Times.
(approx 58 minutes)
- Updated every Wednesday by 1 p.m. central.
Pet Hour - Minds Eye
Articles from Bark Magazine, Dog and Cat Fancy, 57:30
- Updated every Thursday by 1 p.m. central.
The Theater - SunSounds
Spend some time on Broadway with the performers
and artists that have made an indelible mark on The Great White Way and The American Songbook. Music, bios and interviews. 58:00
- Updated every Sunday by 1 p.m. mountain.
Weight Loss Show - Minds Eye
Articles from Weight Watchers Magazine, Shape & Fitness, 57:30
- Updated every Wednesday by 1 p.m. central.
Women's Hour- Minds Eye
Articles from Redbook, O, Women's Day, 57:30
- Updated every Monday by 1 p.m. central.
For those of you who use the REN old radio broadcasts
here are the hourly formats:
hour 1: MYSTERY HOUSE
-- hour 2: JIM FRENCH MYSTERIES
hour 3: THE BEAT / PRIVATE EYES
-- hour 4: CRIME FILES
hour 5: SAGEBRUSH & SADDLES
-- hour 6: GUNSMOKE / WESTERN TRAILS
hour 7: REN PLAYHOUSE
-- hour 8: SOUNDSTAGE 60
hour 9: COMEDY ZONE
-- hour 10: RADIO NOW AND THEN
hour 11: RADIO REMEMBERED
July 27
01ren0601 --
01ren0602 --
01ren0603 --
01ren0604 --
01ren0605 --
01ren0606
01ren0607 --
01ren0608 --
01ren0609 --
01ren0610 --
01ren0611 --
Aug 03
01ren0803 --
02ren0803 --
03ren0803 --
04ren0803 --
05ren0803 --
06ren0803
07ren0803 --
08ren0803 --
09ren0803 --
10ren0803 --
11ren0803 --
Aug 10
01ren0810 --
02ren0810 --
03ren0810 --
04ren0810 --
05ren0810 --
06ren0810
07ren0810 --
08ren0810 --
09ren0810 --
10ren0810 --
11ren0810 --
Aug 17
01ren0817 --
02ren0817 --
03ren0817 --
04ren0817 --
05ren0817 --
06ren0817
07ren0817 --
08ren0817 --
09ren0817 --
10ren0817 --
11ren0817 --
Aug 24
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
If you plan to rebroadcast REN programs that are over six months
old,
Please contact REN at P.O. Box 51161 Seattle, WA. 98115
There is
copyrighted material contained in the REN programs that they must clear through
their office.