The Daily Beat

Premiere DateJan 2, 2014
Series Page Download Sponsor: AT&T
Categories Culture Politics Talk
00:00 The Daily Beat Intro
00:35 The Daily Beat pt. 1
02:48 PROMO
03:09 The Daily Beat pt. 2
06:02 PROMO
06:18 The Daily Beat pt. 3
11:00 Richard Swift Lady Luck
15:16 Finish

You’ve just tuned in to The Daily Beat!

The Daily Beat is a daily news podcast inspired by the power of social media to spark social change. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. as BTR’s social media director, DJ Jen, culls the “Twitterverse” and “blogosphere” to bring you the top stories regarding social justice and human rights issues.

Not to mention, we’ll also feature some of BTR’s top tracks.

Don’t miss a beat!

It’s your daily news roundup courtesy of BTR!

Today on the beat:

5 KILLED IN BLAST IN SOUTH BEIRUT

Czech police find weapons at Palestinian mission

CAMBODIAN TROOPS QUASH PROTEST AT GARMENT FACTORY

‘Only’ 1,067 vehicles torched in France over New Year’s Eve

Kerry arrives in Israel to revive flailing peace talks

Stranded Antarctic passengers evacuated to freedom

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