News, analysis, commentary, interviews, special features
Running time
c. 105 min
Country of origin
United States
Language(s)
English
Syndicates
National Public Radio (NPR)
Hosted by
Scott Simon (Saturdays) Ayesha Rascoe (Sundays)
Recording studio
Washington, D.C.
Original release
Saturday: November 2, 1985 Sunday: January 18, 1987 – present
Audio format
Stereophonic
Opening theme
B.J. Leiderman[1] (composer)
Website
Weekend Edition Saturday Weekend Edition Sunday
Weekend Edition is a set of American radio news magazine programs produced and distributed by National Public Radio (NPR). It is the weekend counterpart to the NPR radio program Morning Edition. It consists of Weekend Edition Saturday and Weekend Edition Sunday, each of which airs for two hours, from 8:00a.m. to 10:00a.m. Eastern time, with refeeds until 2:00 p.m. Weekend Edition Saturday is hosted by Scott Simon. Weekend Edition Sunday is hosted by Ayesha Rascoe.
The programs feature longer stories than most NPR news magazines, and more arts and culture stories.
^"BJ Leiderman (NPR biography)". NPR. Retrieved 2007-04-25.
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