10 Best C-SPAN Podcasts
C-SPAN Podcasts
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Intriguing hour-long conversations with people who are making things happen. Hosted by Peter Slen. New episodes every Sunday evening. From the network that brings you 'Washington Today' and 'Lectures in History' podcasts.MORE Host Peter Slen
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 260Facebook 2.1MTwitter 2.1MInstagram 552.3K Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. Washington Today
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Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you the 'Q&A' podcast.MORE Producer/Network C-SPAN
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 264Facebook 2.1MTwitter 2.1MInstagram 552.3K Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
3. Lectures in History
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Go back to school with the country's top professors lecturing on a variety of topics in American history. New episodes posted every Saturday evening. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you 'After Words' and 'C-SPAN's The Weekly' podcasts.MORE Host Shannon
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 746Facebook 211.6KTwitter 53.2KInstagram 552.3K Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Since Aug 2014 Get Email Contact
4. After Words
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C-SPAN brings together best-selling nonfiction authors and influential interviewers for wide-ranging, hour- long conversations. Find this podcast every Saturday after 10 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you 'Lectures in History' and 'Q&A' podcasts.MORE Producer/Network C-SPAN
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 252Facebook 2.1MTwitter 2.1MInstagram 552.3K Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Since Sep 2011 Get Email Contact
5. C-SPAN's Talking With…
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C-SPAN's Brian Lamb is Talking With historian Richard Norton Smith. During their wide-ranging, eight-hour conversation presented in 20-minute segments you will hear them discuss everything from U.S. presidents to hurricanes. Mr. Smith has written eight books, run five presidential libraries, and built the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas. MORE Email ****@c-span.org
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Facebook 2.1MTwitter 2.1MInstagram 552.3K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2021 Get Email Contact
6. Extreme Mortman
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Original political stories inspired by current events. A weekly fix for political junkies combining compelling clips from the C-SPAN archives (iconic and obscure), history, trivia and often a healthy helping of comedy.MORE Host Howard Mortman
Producer/Network C-SPAN
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 98Facebook 2.1MTwitter 2.1MInstagram 552.3K Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact