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

Monday on BPR:

Director Sasha Waters
Boston Globe tech columnist Hiawatha Bray
Princeton University's Khalil Gibran Muhammad

Become a GBH sponsor

Recent segments

Ken Burns says ‘The American Revolution’ tells history that ‘rhymes’ with modern times

“The American Revolution” is the a new six-part documentary series by Ken Burns that chronicles the Revolutionary War.

Boston Public Radio
State auditor releases correspondence with attorney general amid standoff over new audit law

The move comes amid an impasse between the auditor’s office on the one hand and the Legislature and attorney general’s office on the other.

Boston Public Radio
Mass. auditor to release communications with attorney general over audit

Diana DiZoglio believes the attorney general will not represent her office in court.

Boston Public Radio
What one former Trump adviser says comes next for Russia-Ukraine

Americans need to stand together for democracy — abroad and at home — Fiona Hill says.

Boston Public Radio
How federal cuts to education will impact Massachusetts schools

Former education secretary Paul Reville discussed the clawback of unspent pandemic relief funds.

Boston Public Radio
Mass. lawmakers demand release of Tufts grad student detained by ICE

U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley and other lawmakers are calling for the release of Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk.

Boston Public Radio

Load More

Listen to previous shows

BPR Full Show 5/29: Is Summer Too Expensive?

BPR Full Show 5/29: Is Summer Too Expensive?

Boston Public Radio Podcast
BPR Full Show 5/28: Butter Up The Boss

BPR Full Show 5/28: Butter Up The Boss

Boston Public Radio Podcast
BPR Full Show 5/27/26: Ask The Mayor, May Edition

National security expert Juliette Kayyem discusses Pope Leo's encyclical on AI and humanity, and the latest on war with Iran.Legal scholar Lawrence Lessig discusses election reform.Boston Mayor Michelle Wu joins for this month's Ask the Mayor.

Boston Public Radio Podcast
BPR Full Show 5/26: The "Dumocrats"

BPR Full Show 5/26: The "Dumocrats"

Boston Public Radio Podcast
BPR Full Show 5/22: What Went Wrong At Boston’s Croft School?

BPR Full Show 5/22: What Went Wrong At Boston’s Croft School?

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