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AIRS PodCasts of Periodicals

This is periodical central! You'll find most of your favorite magazines read to you by talented, dedicated readers - not the JAWS voice!

The table below has a row for each Podcast series. The link in the left column takes you to the web page for the Series.

AIRS Podcast Series' of Periodicals
Series TitleSeries Description
Articles From the AARP MagazineBarb North reads you bi-weekly articles from your complete guide to retirement planning and living, The American Association of Retired Persons Magazine.
Better Homes and Gardens PodcastsEnhance your domestic bliss with these articles from Better Homes and Gardens Magazine read to you by Beverly Ann Astley.
Business Week PodcastsFollow the fascinating world of high finance and find out what makes the worlds business machinery tick with these articles from Business Week read to you by Eila Ulyett.
Consumer ReportsComprehensive advice on anything that's worth buying from the most authoritative, unbiased source of information for the intelligent consumer - Consumer Reports.
Editorials and Columns From the Los Angeles TimesDan Woren puts the spotlight on local and national issues with his selection of editorial pieces and popular columns from the Southland's premier newspaper, the Los Angeles Times.
ESPN Magazine ArticlesDarrayl Hampton reads his article selections from ESPN, your premier source of sports previews, game simulations and predictions, rumors, and analysis to keep you on top of your game.
Good Housekeeping Magazine PodcastsJudy Rubino reads you her weekly selections from Good Housekeeping Magazine. Find out how to run an efficient, comfortable home by listening to a variety of timely articles on subjects ranging from saving money on common expenditures to keeping kids from tracking sand through the house.
La OpiniónBienvenidos a AIRS (Audio Internet Reading Service - Los Angeles), un servicio de lectura para toda persona con incapacidades de visión. Nuestra mision es ayudar y proever un programa de radio en la cual persona como tu, puedan escuchar los articulos mas importantes del periodico 'La Opinión.' Nos hemos comprometido a leer varios articulos cada semana, ofreciendote la oportunidad de mantenerte siempre informado.
Ladies Home Journal PodcastsAlice Baptiste selects and reads you articles on food, health, relationships, games and all other aspects of domestic life from this leading family magazine.
LA Magazine ArticlesExperience all that the City of Angels has to offer as Margo Zinberg reads you her selections from Los Angeles Magazine.
LA Weekly Investigative ReportsThe Los Angeles Weekly runs counter to the trend in many newspapers, to cut investigative journalism to cut costs. This weekly series of articles will give you the inside scoop on important local and national issues.
Money MagazineBob Jordan selects and reads articles from current issues of Money, a Time Inc. personal finance magazine. Since 1972, its articles have covered the gamut of personal finance topics from investing, saving, retirement and taxes to family finance issues like paying for college, credit, career and home improvement.
Motor Trend MagazineShare Mike McGonegal's passionate interest in the American dream as he reads articles from Motor Trend Magazine.
National Geographic MagazineR.J. Amador selects and reads articles from current issues of the National Geographic Magazine, premier coverage of nature's wonders.
Nature PodcastsNature is a weekly international journal publishing the finest peer-reviewed research in all fields of science. The Nature Podcast is a free weekly audio show highlighting content from each issue, and interviews with the scientists creating the data. AIRS-LA is proud to present these links to the Nature Podcasts.
New Yorker Magazine ArticlesJoin Sunny as she reads you the main research article from "The Big Apple's" cultural icon each week. If there's time, she'll read the short stories too! Let her know if you'd prefer other features.
Fiction Published by The New YorkerThis podcast, published by The New Yorker, is a series of monthly readings of and/or conversations about fiction from The New Yorker moderated by editor Deborah Treisman. Readers include such luminaries as Tobias Wolff, Nathan Englander and Joyce Carol Oates.
New Yorker - Out LoudThis podcast, published by The New Yorker, is a series of weekly conversations about new items and coverage in The New Yorker Magazine.
Oprah MagazinePrem Kishore reads selections from Oprah Magazine, your route to inspiration, guidance and entertainment created by America's most influential woman.
Parents MagazineLiz Akbar selects articles about pregnancy, babies, toddlers, preschoolers, big kids, teens, family life, family fun, food and recipes. Sit back, relax and take a mini-vacation from the little ones while you learn a few tips and tricks that will make your lives more enjoyable and fulfilling.
PC World MagazinePaul J. Warwick reads selections from PC World magazine, the complete resource on how to select, buy and use PC products and services. Each issue features products rankings, evaluations and ratings, tips, how-to's, consumer advice and step-by-step guides.
People MagazineDanielle Lescure dishes up her weekly selections from that premier source of entertainment industry dirt, People Magazine, from our palatial studio in Tarzana.
Playboy MagazineDebbie Heyl selects and reads some of the fantastic articles featured in Playboy. Unfortunately, she won't read the pictures!
Popular Science MagazineR.J. Amador reads you articles from Popular Science, a magazine specifically for the general reader interested in science and technology subjects. It has won over 50 awards, including the ASME awards for journalistic excellence in both 2003 (for General Excellence) and 2004 (for Best Magazine Section). It has been translated into over 30 languages and is sent to at least 45 countries.
Prevention MagazineVoice over artist Rob Trygg reads you articles from Prevention Magazine, featuring smart ways to live well with info and tips from experts on weight loss, fitness, health, nutrition, recipes, anti-aging and diets.
Readers DigestIn this series of podcasts, Bobbin Beam and her crew of professional voiceover artists from all over the United States read you the best of the articles in each months Reader's Digest Magazine.
Real Simple MagazineMelissa Baird reads you selections from her favorite magazine, Real Simple. It's about food, home organization, beauty and style, life and soul, celebrations and all that makes life worthwhile.
Redbook MagazineFor nearly 100 years, Redbook has been providing young women with timely and relevant advice. Non-fiction articles explore social issues, parenting, sex, marriage, money, health and psychology while book excerpts and short stories from today's best writers inspire and entertain. Voiceover artist Donna Reed presents her Redbook selections for your listening pleasure.
Science SelectionsThis series of podcasts is intended to keep you up to date on the whole spectrum of scientific progress without losing you in technospeak or abstract concepts. It features selections from the more popular scientific journals, such as Scientific American Magazine, but also takes its material from such sources as the Los Angeles Times or the New Yorker, when appropriate. The articles read range from methane on Mars and cosmic radiation to our sense of smell and the intelligence of ravens.
Sky and TelescopeBeginner or experienced, if you're excited about astronomy, Sky and Telescope is for you. Each issue contains practical observing tips, our popular star charts, useful product reviews, advice on astrophotography, and so much more! Roger Baker guides your tour through the universe.
Smithsonian MagazineRenee Shatanoff reads you her article selections from the prestigious journal of the Smithsonian Institution.
The Splendid TableAmerican Public Media's 'The Splendid Table' is public radio's culinary, culture, and lifestyle program that celebrates food and its ability to touch the lives and feed the souls of everyone, hosted by Lynne Rossetto Kasper. The Splendid Table podcast contains each week's program in its entirety and is updated every Friday.
Sports IllustratedEnjoy access to the latest sports news read to you by Fred Krimm. There is no more complete, unbiased or accurate coverage of the world of sports than Sports Illustrated.
Sun MagazineFor more than 35 years, The Sun Magazine's personal essays, short stories, interviews, poetry, and photographs have invoked the splendor and heartache of being human. Dan Woren reads you his selections from the monthly topics found in the "Readers Write" section of The Sun. For more information, please visit The Sun's web site.
Teen GoddessEnjoy access to all the stuff a teenage girl would want to know with AIRS' special selections from America's premier sources, Teen Vogue, Seventeen Magazine and others!
Time MagazineTony Pettit reads you his selections from Time Magazine, the first news weekly in America.
Travel and Leisure MagazineAndrew Heyl reads you his selections from Travel and Leisure Magazine, your first source of travel tips, ideas, news and what to see and do.

Let's Have Your Ideas!

If you'd like to see us read your favorite, or if you'd not only like to suggest a PodCast series, but help produce it as well, send us an e-mail with your ideas and intentions.

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