Your Call is a call-in radio talk show program produced by KALW

KALW

KALW is a public radio station based in San Francisco, California. Its HD FM radio signal is broadcast over the immediate San Francisco Bay Area at 91.7 MHz, and is webcast with live streaming audio.-Background:...

 hosted by Rose Aguilar

Rose Aguilar

Rose Aguilar is a journalist and radio host from San Francisco, California.Aguilar hosts Your Call, a daily public affairs radio show on NPR-affiliate KALW 91.7...

 and Sandip Roy in San Francisco, California. Your Call features in-depth dialogue and debate on politics, culture, poverty, and the environment The format of Your Call varies from show to show, but generally involves an in-person interview with one or more subjects, including nationally prominent authors and scholars and grassroots activists. The program airs from 10-11am PST on weekday mornings.

The show launched the week of September 11th, with Laura Flanders

Laura Flanders

Laura Flanders is a British-American journalist who presents the current events show GRITtv, broadcast weekdays on Link and Free Speech TV....

 hosting from New York. When Laura started with Air America in 2004, Farai Chideya

Farai Chideya

Farai Chideya is a novelist, multimedia journalist and radio host. She is producing and hosting "Pop and Politics with Farai Chideya," a series of radio specials on politics....

 split hosting duties, before taking over full time. After Farai left for News & Notes

News & Notes

News & Notes was a National Public Radio program focusing on issues affecting African-Americans and African diaspora communities. The listernership was multiracial and international. The program aired for one hour each weekday and was hosted by Farai Chideya until January 16, 2009, and then by Tony...

on NPR

NPR

NPR, formerly National Public Radio, is a privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization that serves as a national syndicator to a network of 900 public radio stations in the United States. NPR was created in 1970, following congressional passage of the Public Broadcasting...

, Rebecca Roberts

Rebecca Roberts

Rebecca Boggs Roberts is an American journalist. She was one of the hosts of POTUS '08 on XM Radio, which offered live daily coverage of the 2008 presidential election. She served as a substitute host for Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation, and Weekend Edition Sunday on National Public...

, daughter of NPR correspondent Cokie Roberts

Cokie Roberts

Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Roberts , best known as Cokie Roberts, is an American Emmy Award-winning journalist and bestselling author. She is a contributing senior news analyst for National Public Radio as well as a regular roundtable analyst for the current This Week with Christiane...

, hosted along with former CBC

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as CBC and officially as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public radio and television broadcaster...

 host Mary Ambrose. Rose Aguilar and Sandip Roy took over hosting duties after Rebecca was hired by WETA

Weta

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 in Washington, D.C..

External links

• Your Call official website
• Call blog at blogspot.com