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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.
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Today on the beat:
NYC MAYOR’S AGENDA FACES ALBANY OPPOSITION
Barclays to cut 12,000 jobs, pays bigger bonuses
Goldman puts ‘for sale’ sign on Iran’s old uranium supplier
NEBRASKA CITY TO RECONSIDER 2010 IMMIGRATION LAW
Russia decries U.N. draft on Syria aid, urges resolution on ‘terrorism’
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A short film featuring NYC artist and musician Joanna Sternberg. | watch
The psych-rockers just wanna jam and share their music with the world—is that so wrong? | read
Weeping Icon is the Brooklyn-based experimental punk band comprised of Sara Fantry (guitar, vocals), Sarah Reinold (bass), and Lani Combier-Kapel (drums, vocals). With a super heavy sound and serious… | watch
We discuss Scorsese’s latest, ‘The Irishman.’ Plus a preview of Maneka’s upcoming BTR Live Studio session. | listen
This week's guest is Travis Harrison, head honcho of Serious Business Music, the amazing engineer behind our BTR Live Studio sessions, and the producer behind the recent Guided By Voices records. We… | listen