The "Battle of the Networks" is in full throttle this season. Host Bob Edwards looks at a few incarnations like Celebrity Mole, Dragnet and Dance Fever.
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Amy Argetsinger, author of There She Was: The Secret History of Miss America, about the recent controversy surrounding the resignations of Miss USA and Miss Teen USA.
Every year thousands of musicians enter NPR's Tiny Desk Contest. This year's winner was announced Wednesday — an artist called The Philharmonik, with a song called "What's It All Mean?"