The NPR Politics Podcast is a political podcast by NPR.
Background The show is often recorded "on the run" rather than in a studio and has a less formal tone than a radio program. The show features segments where they answer listeners' questions.
The show released episodes twice weekly and is hosted by a revolving group of NPR Politics team members. The show later started releasing episodes daily. The show also releases a weekly roundup episode summarizing the week's news.
Reception In 2023, the show was the 9th most listened to news podcast in the United States according to the Reuters Digital News Report. Vulture included the show in their list of the shows that "Shaped the Genre". Nicholas Quah included the show on his list of "The 10 Best Podcasts of 2016".
Awards AwardDateCategoryResultRef.Discover Pods Awards2019News PodcastAmbies2021Best Politics or Opinion PodcastAmbies2024Best Politics or Opinion PodcastAmbies2025Best Politics or Opinion PodcastiHeartRadio Podcast Awards2021Best Political PodcastiHeartRadio Podcast Awards2022Best Political PodcastiHeartRadio Podcast Awards2023Best Political PodcastiHeartRadio Podcast Awards2025Best Political Podcast
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