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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


Welcome to LARRS
Los Angeles Radio Reading Service
Schedule for Saturday

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Saturday Sunday Home Page

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  
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  
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 children’s 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  
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  

To Sunday's schedule