The English Language Broadcast of Radio Exterior de España has been on the air since 1944. Our broadcasts seek to inform listeners around the world about goings-on in Spain, as well as offer a Spanish perspective on world events.
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The host of the Check A Pro Radio Show, Jim Klauck A.K.A. Check A Pro Joe is a crusader for the homeowner. Check A Pro Joe is dedicated to serving his community by providing a FREE Referral Service to his radio listeners nationwide. Check A Pro Joe checks Licenses, Insurance and References on each and every Home Service Provider listed on the website. Tune in every week to learn what to look out for when hiring a contractor for your home.
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Join the Conversation on Light Pollution! Learn all about the issues surrounding light pollution, including everything from technical innovations to cultural resonance to ecological impacts to crime. Each month, Bill McGeeney keeps you up to date on the all the news around light pollution from the US and beyond!
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RepcoLite's weekly radio show focusing on color, design, and paint projects, as well as plumbing, roofing, yard care, flooring and more. If it makes your house a better place to be, we're talking about it on air!
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The Ticket Stub is a weekly movie talk show featuring 3 co-host; Chris, Conner and Dick. The Ticket Stub broadcast LIVE on Conroe’s FM 104.5/106.1 and worldwide at irlonestar.com and the Lone Star Internet Radio App. Listeners that are not able to listen live, are able to subscribe to The Ticket Stub on our podcast network. Which include Stitcher, iTunes and Google Play. The Ticket Stub is also produced on video format, which viewers can enjoy TTS on Youtube, Channel 12 “Our City TV” on Sudd ...
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In an abandoned steel mill on the shores of the 3 rivers the blast furnace still burns with doc rock at the helm Metal Shop 101 rises from the ashes forging out the best in the Pittsburgh rock & metal scene Doc Rock to the heavy metal scene in Pittsburgh, presents a picture that is far from the truth: arms sleeved with tattoos, hair in a mullet aka Joe Dirt, blue jeans, and a metal band t-shirt. But under that tough, bad boy exterior lives a man with a huge heart and a talent for bringing ou ...
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Louisiana Softwash Solutions - How Often Do I Need To Clean The Exterior Of My Home?
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Welcome to the Check A Pro Radio Show! In this episode, we tackle home improvement issues beyond just remodeling or repairs. Our focus today is on cleaning your home, especially the exterior. Join us as we chat with James Laws, a professional in exterior cleaning. James shares valuable insights on how often you should clean the exterior of your hom…
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A Poison Ivy Fix; Romabio Limewash; and Opening Painted-Shut Windows
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In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, Dan Hansen discusses a range of home improvement topics including some strategies for opening painted-shut windows, as well as a deep dive into managing poison ivy. Dan also interviews Matt Hocutt from Romabio, exploring the benefits and applications of Lime Wash and Masonry Flat Mineral Paint…
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English Language Broadcast - The Science behind PIXAR: how math and art come together - 22/06/24
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"To infinity and beyond" is the famous phrase from the 1995 movie Toy Story, the first fully computer animated feature length film. Now, we're more than accustomed to seeing films of this medium, but what do we really know about how they're made? What exactly does 'computer animated' mean? What lies beyond infinity? An exhibition titled 'The Scienc…
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English Language Broadcast - The law on stolen babies in Francoism returns to Congress - 20/06/24
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The attrocities commited during the Francoist dictatorship are well known in Spain and abroad. On this broadcast we focus on one of those terrible episodes: the stolen children. Since the end of the Civil War in 1939 and well into the democratic period in the 90s, it is estimated that thousand of newborns were taken from their mothers and "adopted"…
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Horizon Air Solutions On Check A Pro Radio
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Welcome to the Check A Pro Radio Show! Today, Check A Pro Joe brings you an essential episode to help you stay cool and save money during one of the hottest summers on record in Houston. Joining Joe in the studio is David Rostran from Horizon Air Solutions. David shares expert advice on maintaining your air conditioning system to ensure it runs eff…
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Join Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe, on the Check A Pro Radio Show as he dives into the world of soft washing with expert Garrett Bosqui from Maverick Softwash. Unlike traditional pressure washing, soft washing uses a chemical treatment to safely clean and sanitize your home, extending the lifespan of the cleaning and reducing water usage. Garrett…
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English Language Broadcast - Pollution and mismanagement: 'black flags' in Spain's coasts - 18/06/24
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The beaches of Malaga and Granada, the coast of Maresme in Barcelona, the island of La Concha in Guipuzcoa, the port of Valencia or the Bay of Alicante... These are all part of the almost 8 thousand kilometers of shoreline in Spain and they all have one thing in common: they have been given a "black flag" by the environmentalist confederation "Ecol…
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Cabinets, Wallpaper in Design, and Life Lessons from Dad
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In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, host Dan Hansen is joined by Mark Pruim from Village Custom Interiors to answer listener questions, focusing on whether to replace flooring before or after cabinet installation, and exploring creative storage solutions for small kitchens. Next, Dan dives into the DIY process of painting kitche…
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English Language Broadcast - The Madrid Review: the first free 'litmag' in Spain - 15/06/24
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The feria del libro in Madrid is sadly coming to an end this weekend, but the literary spirit is not gone. On today's broadcast we tell you about the first free "litmag" (or literary magazine) published in Spain: The Madrid Review. To tell us about it we spoke with its founder and editor James Hartley. And after that, on Sunday the 16th, as the Fer…
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English Language Broadcast - Spain to intervene in ICJ's genocide case against Israel - 13/06/24
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Last Thursday, Jose Manuel Albaresm, Spanish Foreign Affairs minister announced Spain's intention to intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel in the International Court of Justice. On this broadcast we analyze what this decision entails with Ana Maria Salinas de Frías, public international law professor in the University of Malaga a…
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English Language Broadcast - Discovering Joaquin Sorolla in 100 objects - 11/06/24
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2023 marked the one hundreth anniversary of the death of Spanish painter Joaquin Sorolla, known as the "painter of light" for the extraordinary way in which he reproduced light in his paintings. To celebrate his life and his work, the Sorolla year began back in February of 2023 and, throughout these months, events and exhibitions were organized in …
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In this episode of the Replica Light Home Improvement Show sponsored by Benjamin Moore, we kick off summer with a quick discussion aimed at helping us all cross the "Clean Out the Garage" project off our to-do list. For More Info Ottawa County Info Kent County Info Detroit Info We also sit down with Mark DeVisser from Great Lakes Plumbing (aka The …
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English Language Broadcast - Desperate Literature's next chapter: Finding a new home - 08/06/24
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Continuing with the literary theme to celebrate the Feria del Libro, on this broadcast we are joined by Terry Craven, owner and co-founder of "Desperate Literature", a small international bookstore in the center of Madrid which is currently facing some struggles. And from the Madrid bookfair we jump to a festival. The 19th edition of the Flamenco F…
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English Language Broadcast - Madrid's book fair 2024: Found in translation - 06/06/24
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The Madrid's yearly bookfair began on the 31st of May and we could not miss the chance to visit it. On this special broadcast, recorded in la Feria del Libro in the Retiro Park, we speak about this year's bookfair and its theme: Sports and literature, with its director, Eva Orúe, and its head of programming, Daniela Mercado. And after that, we have…
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English Language Broadcast - Innovative entrepreneurship: AI at the service of society - 04/06/24
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For some time now we have been hearing a lot about AI, its uses, its dangers, its regulations... The truth is AI is here to stay and now institutions are recognising the value it can have for society. The 2023 National Innovation Price was given out back in April and the price for Young Innovative Talent was awarded to Natalia Rodriguez. Natalia is…
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Text 'Yes' or 'No' in Response to June 2024 Poll! Host Bill McGeeney is joined by David Smith of Buglife, lawyer and policy researcher, Yana Yakushina, and Dark Skies Officer for Cumbria, Jack Ellerby. See Full Show Notes, Lighting Tips and more at LightPollutionNews.com. Like this episode, share it with a friend! Bill's Picks: Why some animals bec…
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Quick House Framing 101 and a Sneaky Room Cleaning Hack
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In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, we explore how to keep our homes in top shape. First, we delve into a detailed explanation of the framing anatomy of a house, including terms like sill plates, rim joists, and king studs. Next, Kevin Hermann from Benjamin Moore joins the show to answer listener's p…
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English Language Broadcast - The Colossus of Constantine returns to Rome - 01/06/24
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Back in the 4th century, Roman emperor Constantine The Great commissioned a statue of hilmself. It was originally located in the Basilica of Maxentius in Rome, before being pillaged, most likely for the bronze portion. The marble remnants were found in the 15th century and now a Spanish foundation used the remaining parts to recreate the statue and…
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Horizon Air Solutions - Stay Cool This Summer: Expert AC Tips and Exclusive Offers!
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Welcome to the Check A Pro Radio Show with CheckA Pro Joe! As temperatures rise in Houston, it's crucial to keep your air conditioning system in top shape. In this episode, Joe is joined by David Rostrand from Horizon Air Solutions, a comfort advisor who shares invaluable tips on maintaining your AC system for optimal performance and savings. David…
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English Language Broadcast - What does Spain's recognition of Palestine entail? - 30/05/24
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On Tuesday the 28th of May, Spain, along with Ireland and Norway, joined the 140 countries that recognize Palestine as a state, bringing the number up to 143, a decision that has come into place following Israel's severe offensive in the region, killing more than 36 thousand Palestinians since the 7th of October. Now the question that remains is wh…
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English Language Broadcast - Social media platforms and their impact on minors - 28/05/24
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Back on the 16th of May, the European Commission opened formal proceedings against Meta to investigate possible breaches of the Digital Services Act when it comes risk of addiction, privacy, safety and security of minors who use their platforms, Facebook and Instagram. To analyse the proceedings and the reason behind them, we speak with Johannes Ba…
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The Best Housewarming Gift EVER; Hard Water Fixes; Memorial Day Musings
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In this Memorial Day weekend special of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, Dan talks about what he thinks is THE ideal housewarming gift - a comprehensive paint starter kit. Later, Dan converses with Jacob Beauchamp from Beauchamp Water about addressing hard water issues, exploring solutions for water treatment, and recounting a peculiar mineral …
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English Language Broadcast - Michael Ignatieff and our stubborn historical patterns - 25/05/24
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Historian, writer and ex-politician Michael Ignatieff is this year's Princess of Asturias Awards Social Sciences winner. Michael Ignatieff has dedicated his life to studying democracy, human rights and nationalism. He has published 18 books, taught History at Cambridge, and even took part in politics when he led the Liberal Party in Canada. After h…
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English Language Broadcast - Salman Rushdie's Knife: 'Answering death with life' - 23/05/24
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On the twelfth of August of 2022, author Salman Rushdie was about to give a lecture in West New York when he was stabbed 15 times by a young man who barely knew anything about him. What the young man knew was that, Rushdie was considered a blasphemer and that in 1989, Iran had sentenced Rushdie to death, a year after the publication of his novel 'T…
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English Language Broadcast - Policies for the new world of AI technology - 21/05/24
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AI technology is evolving faster than we can adapt to, and as helpful as the technology can be, it also comes with its own risks... So, as it grows and changes, it's important to establish policies on its use and development. Last week, the Council of Europe agreed on a treaty on AI. They call it the first internationally binding treaty, and it inc…
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On this week's episode, we explore a wide range of home improvement topics. It all starts with a new designer Q&A segment with Andy Yates of Andy Yates Design, discussing inspiration sources for design, the role of travel, and leveraging social media and publications for fresh ideas. The conversation shifts to how designers charge, distinguishing b…
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English Language Broadcast - The most beautiful small museum in the world - 18/05/24
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In the small city of Cuenca, in the region of Castila la Mancha, the "Casas Colgadas" (that is the hanging houses) are probably its most important landmark.These houses were built in the 15th century and, although most people who visit them usually enjoy the outstanding view from the outside, the inside of the houses is equally remarkable. The 15th…
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English Language Broadcast - Building democracy: architecture for post-Francoist Spain - 14/05/24
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How do you build a democracy? Today, we're going to set out to answer that question quite literally, with architectural historian Manuel López. After the dictatorship, in the late 1970s and early 1990s, the regional Government of Valencia mobilized architects, planners, and graphic artists to devise a new public sphere, hoping to recover a local id…
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