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5 unusual facts about Weekend Edition


Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

NPR’s "Weekend Edition" with Scott Simon: Maestra Alsop is a regular guest with her segment "Marin Alsop on Music."

Lane Community College

In addition to All Things Considered, KLCC airs the flagship NPR newsmagazines Morning Edition and Weekend Edition, along with Car Talk, Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me and other public affairs and discussion programs.

Shoshoni language

A summer Shoshone/Goshute Youth Language Apprenticeship Program (SYLAP), held at the University of Utah's Center for American Indian Languages since 2009 has been featured on NPR's Weekend Edition program.

Weekend Edition

On Saturdays the program featured an exchange between the program's host and the late commentator, Daniel Schorr, during which they discussed the events of the past week.

Permanent Sunday host Audie Cornish, who followed the retirement of long-time host Liane Hansen in 2011, has taken a one-year assignment as co-host of All Things Considered, temporarily replacing Michele Norris.



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Graeme Goodings

The weekend edition of Seven News presented by John Riddell was consistently beaten for many years by National Nine News, hosted by Georgina McGuiness.

John T. Edge

Edge has been a regular contributor for the weekend edition of NPR's All Things Considered and has appeared on a number of television shows from CBS Sunday Morning to Iron Chef.

Robert Raven Kraft

Raven's 38-year daily running streak has earned him local, national, and international press coverage, including an article in Runner's World Magazine, a profile on the National Public Radio show Weekend Edition, as well as a short feature on SportsCenter.

Shepard Smith Reporting

The program's relaunch included the conclusion of the weekend edition of Studio B, hosted by Trace Gallagher, which was started in February 2006.

The World Today

The World Today, a former name of the weekend edition of CBS World News Roundup, a radio news broadcast on the CBS Radio Network

William Weir

Bill Weir (born 1967), co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend Edition

Your World Today

However, following the creation of programmes such as The Brief, Prism and International Desk, the weekday edition was reduced to sixty minutes, while the weekend edition aired for thirty minutes.