Heartland Signal

Heartland Signal

Schedule

Weekdays

12 a.m. - 2 a.m. (Mondays)

The Zero Hour

A weekly progressive radio program that combines news and analysis with in-depth interviews

2 a.m. - 3 a.m. (Mondays)

Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

The “Breaking Through” Radio Show/Podcast covers topics that impact you, your city, state, and our nation.

3 a.m. - 5 a.m. (Mondays)

The Thom Hartmann Program (Best of)

Coast to coast and around the world, it's talk radio for the rest of us.

12 a.m. - 2 a.m. (Tuesdays - Fridays)

The Stephanie Miller Show (Replay)

Helping to balance out the “right-wing wackos” on talk radio by joining the ranks of the “left-wing wackos.”

2 a.m. - 5 a.m. (Tuesdays - Fridays)

The Thom Hartmann Program (Replay)

Coast to coast and around the world, it's talk radio for the rest of us.

5AM–6AM

The Rick Smith Show

By working people. For working people. No focus groups. No talking points.

6AM–8AM

Chew’s Views with Richard Chew

A show focused on positive talk, solutions, and creating a roadmap for progressives to be more involved in their political and social destinies.

8AM–11AM

The Stephanie Miller Show

Helping to balance out the “right-wing wackos” on talk radio by joining the ranks of the “left-wing wackos.”

11AM–2PM

The Thom Hartmann Program

Coast to coast and around the world, it's talk radio for the rest of us.

2PM–5PM

Live, Local & Progressive

Joan Esposito talks politics, issues and culture, with some fun along the way.

5PM–7PM

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez

A progressive talk show with heart and humor.

7PM–9PM

The Politics Bar

Come on in, pull up a chair, grab something to drink, and we’ll get up to speed with the news of the day, at The Politics Bar.

9PM–10PM

Matt McNeil Show

Matt talks politics from a Democratic, progressive perspective but also ventures into food, parenting, art, and more.

10PM–11PM

The Gaily Show

The only daily LGBTQ progressive news and talk show in the United States.

11PM–12AM

Democracy Now!

An independent, daily news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.

Saturday

12 a.m. - 2 a.m.

The Stephanie Miller Show (Replay)

Helping to balance out the “right-wing wackos” on talk radio by joining the ranks of the “left-wing wackos.”

2 a.m. - 5 a.m.

The Thom Hartmann Program (Replay)

Coast to coast and around the world, it's talk radio for the rest of us.

5 a.m. - 6 a.m.

The Gaily Show (Replay)

The only daily LGBTQ progressive news and talk show in the United States.

6AM–7AM

Chicagoland Housing Experts

Charlie Bellefontaine and guests spread the word about protecting your interests when purchasing real estate.

7AM–8AM

The Inclusive Voice Talk Show

A weekly show hosted by Pamela A. McElvane, MBA, MA, PCC

8AM–9AM

The Boys from Bridgeport

Two veterans of Chicago's political and law enforcement scenes discuss issues affecting the lives of everyday Chicagoans

9AM–10AM

Hawk Takes the Wheel

Car talk, current events, and progressive politics

10AM–11AM

Where Are They Now

Art and Bobby talk with guests you may not remember but won't soon forget!

11AM–1PM

Hal Sparks Radio Program

1PM–4PM

It’s the Democracy, Stupid

Edwin Eisendrath has conversations about our government, our politics, and the kind of country we aspire to be

4PM–5PM

The Illegal Trans Woman

Thought-provoking conversations that challenge, empower, and inspire action for a more inclusive world

5PM–6PM

The Ben Joravsky Show

Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky has been writing articles and columns about people and politics since the Carter Administration. Dang, he's been around a long time!

6PM–7PM

Think Theory Radio

Damien Perdue goes beyond the headlines to explore the world, both physical and metaphysical.

7PM–8PM

State of Belief

Where religion and democracy meet.

8PM–9PM

Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake

A Native American talk show that covers Native American news and events.

9PM–11PM

The Zero Hour

A weekly progressive radio program that combines news and analysis with in-depth interviews

11PM–12AM

Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

The “Breaking Through” Radio Show/Podcast covers topics that impact you, your city, state, and our nation.

Sunday

12 a.m. - 3 a.m.

The Stephanie Miller Show (Best of)

Helping to balance out the “right-wing wackos” on talk radio by joining the ranks of the “left-wing wackos.”

3 a.m. - 5 a.m.

The Thom Hartmann Program (Best of)

Coast to coast and around the world, it's talk radio for the rest of us.

5 a.m. - 5:30 a.m.

Viewpoints Radio (Replay)

A contemporary radio magazine that offers fresh stories with a unique perspective.

5:30 a.m. - 6 a.m.

Radio Health Journal (Replay)

A contemporary radio magazine program that focuses on the latest news in health, science, technology and public policy.

6AM–7AM

My Labor Radio

Mark Gevaart interviews working people and offers information essential to working families.

7AM–8AM

First Take

The town square of community conversation.

8AM–10AM

The Lightning Strike

Thought-provoking discussions, captivating interviews with change-makers, and stories that inspire action.

10AM–11AM

Mind Over Matter

Dr. Aimee Harris-Newon and her team of experts don’t just treat symptoms – they solve health problems, create better outcomes, and change lives.

11AM–1PM

Out Chicago

Scott Duff and Ellen Miller invite you to spend Sunday brunch with your gay best friends!

1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Around The Town Chicago

A show filled with entertainment news, funny stories, performer interviews and ticket giveaways!

2PM–3PM

The Turi Ryder Show

Turi will talk to anyone she thinks you'll find interesting.

3PM–4PM

The Valley Labor Report

A union talk radio program centered on the goal of educating workers about the power they have through organization, collective action, and solidarity

4PM–6PM

The Family Meeting

"The Family Meeting" is making constructive conversation the new "normal."

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.

The Devil’s Advocates

Mike Crute and friends prove it is never personal, only politics!

7 p.m. - 9 p.m.

It’s the Democracy, Stupid (Replay)

Edwin Eisendrath has conversations about our government, our politics, and the kind of country we aspire to be

9PM–10PM

The Sports Cubicle

Looking for a winning team on a winning station? You found it right here on WCPT!

10 p.m. - 12 p.m.

Out Chicago (Replay)

Scott Duff and Ellen Miller invite you to spend Sunday brunch with your gay best friends!