The Daily Beat

Premiere DateSep 26, 2014
Series Page Download Sponsor: AT&T
Categories Culture Politics Talk
00:00 The Daily Beat Intro
00:27 The Daily Beat pt. 1
03:02 PROMO
03:19 The Daily Beat pt. 2
06:46 PROMO
07:07 The Daily Beat pt. 3
10:20 New Burns Black Bough
15:12 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:

Islamic State tightens siege of Syria border town; UK joins coalition

Lawsuit Accuses Indian PM Of Role In 2002 Violence

WHO sees small-scale use of experimental Ebola vaccines in January

France: No High Level Iran Nuke Talks Meeting

Police, protesters clash at rally in Ferguson, Missouri: CNN, KMOV

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