Boston Public Radio | GBH

Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

Weekdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Join hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan for a smart local conversation with leaders and thinkers shaping Boston and New England. To share your opinion, email bpr@wgbh.org or call/text 877-301-8970 during the live broadcast from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Join us live at our Boston Public Library studio every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. We stream every day on YouTube.com/GBHNews.

EXPLORE MORE

Full show archive

BPR will be back, live at the BPL on Tuesday May 26th

Boston Globe business columnist Shirley Leung
Boston Medical Center’s Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett
NBC Sports Reporter Trenni Casey

Become a GBH sponsor

Recent segments

Maura Healey: More Transparency Is Needed In RMV Records Controversy

An independent report revealed documents were withheld based on attorney client privilege.

Boston Public Radio
Sennott: In Syria, Trump Is Placing A Higher Premium On Personal Friendships Than Alliances

Sennott said the U.S. withdrawal from northern Syria would be a betrayal of a key American ally.

Boston Public Radio
All Rev'd Up: The Implications Of Showing Forgiveness To Amber Guyger

Reverend Irene Monroe says there's a distinction between "individual forgiveness" and "institutional forgiveness."

Boston Public Radio
Michelle Wu On Her Plan To Rethink Development in Boston

On Monday, the Boston city councilor-at-large released a sweeping plan to redesign the zoning and approval process in the city.

Boston Public Radio
Bob Thompson Dissects CNN’s Move To Reject Trump Ads

The TV guru also discussed the latest in television and movies.

Boston Public Radio
'Step Into This Kafkaesque System As It Unfolded For Us'

NPR reporter Aarti Shahani joined Boston Public Radio to discuss her new book, which details her family’s decade-long fight to remain in the U.S.

Boston Public Radio

Load More

Listen to previous shows

Best Of BPR 10/03: A Missing Eastie Woman's Family Speaks Out & Jim's Naked Attraction

Best Of BPR 10/03: A Missing Eastie Woman's Family Speaks Out & Jim's Naked Attraction

Boston Public Radio Podcast
BPR Full Show 10/2: Rent Control

BPR Full Show 10/2: Rent Control

Boston Public Radio Podcast
Best Of BPR 10/02: Harvard Law's Laurence Tribe & Retired Federal Judge Nancy Gertner On Donald Trump

Best Of BPR 10/02: Harvard Law's Laurence Tribe & Retired Federal Judge Nancy Gertner On Donald Trump

Boston Public Radio Podcast
BPR Full Show 9/29: Driving Into A Swamp

BPR Full Show 9/29: Driving Into A Swamp

Boston Public Radio Podcast
Best Of BPR 9/29: Pao Arts Center & Environmental Panel

Best Of BPR 9/29: Pao Arts Center & Environmental Panel

Boston Public Radio Podcast

Load More

Screen_Shot_2016-06-02_at_10.47.39_AM.png

Screen_Shot_2016-06-02_at_10.47.39_AM.png

Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

Read More

Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

Read More