
Broadcasting on 67kHz of 88.5 FM -- Los Angeles The
mission of LARRS is to ensure that those who are print impaired have the same access to
information as those who can read text.
The Los Angeles Radio Reading Service is a project of Community Partners, a nonprofit
corporation. It is coordinated by two people who are blind for those who are blind:
Project Director
Eugenie "Jolie" Mason
Broadcast Operations Director
Craig Massar
Member, The International Association of Audio Information
Services
("IAAIS")
Member, State Broadcast Service for the Blind
Member, Southern California Broadcasters Association
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Welcome to LARRS
Los Angeles Radio Reading Service
Schedule for Saturday
| TIME |
PROGRAM |
DESCRIPTION |
| 5:00 am |
Morning Newspapers |
Broadcast of the Star
Tribune and the ST Paul Pioneer Press Dispatch |
| 6:55 am |
Schedule |
Radio Talking Book for
the day. |
| 7:00 am |
CrossTime Café |
Short science fiction
stories from Amazing Stories. Analog, Fantasy and Science Fiction |
| 8:00 am |
Take Twenty for Fitness |
10 minutes of exercise
for the sedentary and those in wheelchairs, working to 10 more
vigorous minutes. |
| 8:20 am |
Style |
Fashion and lifestyle
from Cosmopolitan and Glamour |
| 9:00 am |
Extra Innings |
Interviews with sports
figures and articles from Sport, Sports Illustrated. |
| 10:00 am |
Minority Press |
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| 11:00 am |
At Home |
Issues and information
for the homemaker via Family Circle, Redbook, and Woman's Day. |
| 12:00 pm |
Money Matters |
Personal finance management
from KIPLINGER'S PERSONAL FINANCE, MONEY, and YOUR MONEY. |
| 1:00 pm |
Apple a Day |
Medical information
from Diabetes self-management, Harvard Health Letters, Health,
and Prevention. |
| 2:00 pm |
Animal Watch |
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| 3:00 pm |
Business Commentary |
News of the Business
world from Business Week, Kiplinger Washington Letter, and The
Wall Street Journal. |
| 4:00 pm |
Radio Then and Now |
Old time Radio and new
radio drama. |
| 5:00 pm |
*Don't Let the Bed Bugs
Bite |
Parenting information
and childrens literature. |
| 6:00 pm |
Search and Discover |
Science fact, fiction
and fantasy from Air and Space, Discover, and Science News. |
| 7:00 pm |
Teensight |
Strictly for teenagers
from Rolling Stone, Sassy, Seventeen, Teen and Young and Modern. |
| 8:00 pm |
Saturday Nightpost |
Featuring The Alantic,
Mother Jones, New Criterion, and Civilization. |
| 9:00 pm |
BBC |
News of the day from
the BBC |
| 10:00 pm |
Gay and Lesbian News |
News and views from
The Advocate, Bay Area Reporter, Curve, Frontiers, 10 Percent
and Washington Blade. |
| 11:00 pm |
Commentary |
New York Times |
| 12:00 am |
Golden Age Radio |
The best of old-time
radio. |
| 1:00 am |
The New Yorker |
Selections from the
New Yorker Magazine. |
| 2:00 am |
Encyclopedia of the Air |
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| 3:00 am |
Something Special |
Information worth getting
up for from Life, New Age Journal, and Yankee. |
| 4:00 am |
News, Weather & Sports |
From the wire services
of the Associated Press. |
| 4:15 am |
Dinner Bell |
What critics say about
Minnesota dining spots. |
| 4:35 am |
For Addicts and Others |
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To
Sunday's schedule |