Nashville Talking Library

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Nashville Talking Library's programming is intended solely for individuals who cannot read conventional print due to a disability. Our programs may not be copied or redistributed.

Program Guide and Schedule

Weekly Broadcast Schedule 

The weekly schedule lists days and times for easy reference. Visit each program page for on-demand streaming. 

View Broadcast Schedule

Program Guide

The program guide has a daily schedule in a list format. It includes volunteer reader names and program sources. 

Download Daily Program Guide (PDF)

Hear the Daily Schedule by Phone 

Call (615) 862-5876. 

Ways to Listen

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Amazon Echo

Use our custom “Alexa Skill” to listen to Nashville Talking Libray on the Echo and other Alexa-enabled devices. For more information, see the Talking Library Alexa Skill page on Amazon.

  1. To enable the skill say, “Alexa, Enable Nashville Talking Library.” You only need to enable it once.
  2. After enabling, anytime you want to listen just say, “Alexa, play Nashville Talking Library.” 
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Simple Radio App

Use the Simple Radio app to listen to the Talking Library stream.

  1. Download the Simple Radio app for free from the Apple Store, Google Play, or Amazon App Store.
  2. Search for “Nashville Talking Library.”
  3. Tap to add Nashville Talking Library to your favorites.
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Phone

Call (631) 359-9315 to listen. Available 24 hours a day. Long-distance charges may apply depending on your phone plan.

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Special Radio Receiver

When you apply, we can mail you a free, specially-tuned, easy-to-use radio receiver. The radio is on loan to you for as long as you are eligible to use the service.