Inside Wire reaches every cell in Colorado's state prison facilities 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, via the Colorado Department of Corrections closed-circuit television network. Inside Wire broadcasts for listeners outside facilities from our Home page. You can also download the Inside Wire App on the App Store and on Google Play.
Our Program Schedule includes music, talk, news and announcements, and unique stories and reflections from inside the walls. To see the full Program Schedule, please go to the bottom of this page.
Our Program Schedule includes music, talk, news and announcements, and unique stories and reflections from inside the walls. To see the full Program Schedule, please go to the bottom of this page.
These are our current Feature Programs on Inside Wire: (all times listed are Mountain Time)
Features for the week of November 28 to December 4, 2022:
One Tune (Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun @ 9pm; Sat, Sun @ 12:15pm):
Behind the Mic (Tues, Thurs, 9pm; Sat, Sun @ 12:30pm, after One Tune; Sat, Sun @ 9:15pm, after One Tune):
Wired Up (Wed @ 9pm; Sat, Sun @ 12:45pm, after Behind the Mic; Sat, Sun @ 9:30pm, after Behind the Mic):
Hotlines (daily at 9am, noon, 5pm):
Up to the Minute (Fri and Sat @ 6pm):
Features for the week of November 28 to December 4, 2022:
One Tune (Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun @ 9pm; Sat, Sun @ 12:15pm):
- You're stranded on a deserted island or in outer space, and you get to take just one song with you. Which one will it be? Residents and staff across the CDOC share the story behind their One Tune. In this special re-broadcast episode, meet Limon Correctional Facility resident Andrew Kachik. He chooses as his One Tune “Paradise City” by Guns N’ Roses, in a conversation with producer Anthony Quintana Jr.
Behind the Mic (Tues, Thurs, 9pm; Sat, Sun @ 12:30pm, after One Tune; Sat, Sun @ 9:15pm, after One Tune):
- Profiles of people across Colorado who keep Inside Wire in your ears and on the airwaves, from full-time producers, to short-term contributors, to musicians, to support staff. In this re-broadcast from Spring 2022, meet prison arts educator and facilitator Julie Rada, in a conversation with producer Jody Aguirre at Limon Correctional Facility.
Wired Up (Wed @ 9pm; Sat, Sun @ 12:45pm, after Behind the Mic; Sat, Sun @ 9:30pm, after Behind the Mic):
- This week on Wired Up, it’s a rebroadcast of an episode of With(In), the podcast produced by the University of Denver Prison Arts Initiative. This episode, which first aired in Spring 2022, is called “Same Planet, Different Worlds.” The producers of With(In) explore differences of perspective about criminal justice, across boundaries of race, gender, and more.
Hotlines (daily at 9am, noon, 5pm):
- An audio bulletin board: announcements and updates airing three times daily, for residents and staff of the Colorado Department of Corrections. This week’s Hotlines are hosted by producers at Limon Correctional Facility.
Up to the Minute (Fri and Sat @ 6pm):
- A weekly, unfiltered conversation between incarcerated residents and executive leadership of the Colorado Department of Corrections. This week’s Up to the Minute is hosted by producers at Limon Correctional Facility.
- Inside Wire in the Morning – The first statewide morning show in the U.S. by and for incarcerated people, hosted by Inside Wire DJs at Limon Correctional Facility.
- Jam & Toast – Inside Wire’s own weekend morning music show, hosted by Inside Wire DJs at Denver Women's, Sterling, and Limon Correctional Facilities.
- Sonic Sundays – Chill out to EDM, house, and other instrumentals before you catch Features Fest.
- Inside Wire Hotlines – An audio bulletin board: announcements and updates airing three times daily, for residents and staff of the Colorado Department of Corrections.
- Daytime Tunes on Inside Wire – From indie to hip-hop to recent top hits... genre-busting music from inside the walls, for every listener.
- Encore Hour: Inside the Music – Another chance to hear music and talk from Inside Wire in the Morning.
- One Tune – You're stranded on a deserted island or in outer space, and you get to take just one song with you. Which one will it be? Residents and staff across the CDOC share the story behind their one tune.
- Behind the Mic on Inside Wire – Profiles of prison residents and staff across Colorado who keep Inside Wire in your ears and on the airwaves, from full-time producers, to short-term contributors, to musicians, to CDOC support staff.
- Wired Up – Original audio features by Inside Wire and other prison producers, offering nuanced glimpses of life inside, including profiles of facility programs; audio postcards from life inside; legislative and current-events updates; and partner programs such as the DU PAI podcast With(in).
- Overnights on Inside Wire – Tune in while you settle in: night-time music from inside the walls, for every listener.
- Up to the Minute with Dean Williams – An unfiltered conversation between incarcerated residents and the Executive Director of the CDOC.
Download the Inside Wire program schedule:
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