25 Best California News Podcasts

1. National Review's Radio Free California Podcast

Podcast https://www.nationalreview.com/podcasts/natio.. Play
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A show about the perilous state of the Golden State—and what that means for you, wherever you live. California is the hothouse lab of the Left, the nation-state creating the statist policies, art, and lifestyles of the future and generating the political dollars to make them a reality in a community near you. Hosts Will Swaim (California Policy Center) and David Bahnsen (The Bahnsen Group, Fox Business News commentator, conservative activist) beam this weekly show internationally, from mostly undisclosed pirate-radio platforms west of the Sierra Nevada...MORE Producer/Network National Review
Email ****@nationalreview.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook Followers 982KTwitter Followers 346.3KInstagram Followers 76.2K Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 70 min Follow Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. IT'S GOING DOWN

Podcast https://itsgoingdown.org/category/podcast/ Play
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It's Going Down is a digital community center for anarchist, anti-fascist, autonomous anti-capitalist and anti-colonial movements. Our mission is to provide a resilient platform to publicize and promote revolutionary theory and action.MORE Producer/Network IT'S GOING DOWN
Email ****@itsgoingdown.org
Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook Followers 29.3KTwitter Followers 108.3KInstagram Followers 16.9K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 107 min Since Feb 2017 Follow Get Email Contact

3. KQED's The California Report

Podcast https://www.npr.org/podcasts/432285393/the-ca.. Play
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KQED's statewide radio news program, providing daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.
Producer/Network KQED
Email ****@kqed.org
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook Followers 151.9KTwitter Followers 93.1KInstagram Followers 148.3K Frequency 1 episode/day Avg Length 12 min Follow Get Email Contact

4. The State of California

Podcast https://omny.fm/shows/the-state-of-california/ Play
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A daily deep dive into an issue of public policy or politics that's driving the conversation in California. Each day, we interview a guest who's a newsmaker, public official, or expert.
Producer/Network Audacy
Email ****@kcbsradio.com
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook Followers 39KTwitter Followers 50.6KInstagram Followers 5.4K Frequency 1 episode/day Avg Length 9 min Follow Get Email Contact

5. KZYX News

Podcast https://www.kzyx.org/ Play
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KZYX reporters cover local news for Mendocino County, California, Monday through Friday in six and a half minute reports. Featuring Sarah Reith, Sonia Waraich, Michelle Blackwell, Jim Culp, Marty Durlin and Alicia Bales.MORE Producer/Network KZYX News Department
Email ****@kzyx.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook Followers 4.1KInstagram Followers 940 Frequency 1 episode/day Avg Length 7 min Follow Get Email Contact

6. California School News Radio

Podcast https://www.buzzsprout.com/1850096 Play
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The latest news about happenings at School Districts across California
Hosts Kevin Ausmus, Drew Schlosberg
Producer/Network VMA PR
Email ****@vmapr.com
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook Followers 7.2KTwitter Followers 299 Frequency 19 episodes/year Avg Length 59 min Follow Get Email Contact

7. The San Francisco Experience

Podcast https://www.thesanfranciscoexperiencepodcast... Play
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We are a 'deep dive' news podcast, for Americans who get their news from the Internet. Our mission is to give the listener succinct, fact-based analysis both non-ideological and independent from a California, Silicon Valley perspective.MORE Producer/Network Jim Herlihy
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Twitter Followers 46Instagram Followers 192 Frequency 2 episodes/week Avg Length 38 min Follow Get Email Contact

8. John Wants Answers (Audio)

Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/john-wa.. Play
John Wants Answers is an exciting and topical news TV show airing live on KMVT (Mountain View, California) on Thursdays at 9:30 pm. This is the audio version of the video podcast.
Host John A. Vink
Producer/Network John A. Vink
Email ****@johnwantsanswers.com
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook Followers 360Twitter Followers 134 Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 30 min Follow Get Email Contact

9. The John Gerardi Show

Podcast https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-john-ger.. Play
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News and politics that focus on California's Central Valley. John is a graduate of Notre Dame Law School, the executive director of Right to Life of Central California, and the CEO of Obria Medical Clinics of Central California.MORE Host John Gerardi
Email ****@rtlcc.org
Facebook Followers 2.6K Frequency 1 episode/day Avg Length 39 min Follow Get Email Contact

10. Spidell's California Minute

Podcast https://spidellpublishing.libsyn.com/podcast Play
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California tax news snippets from the leader in California tax law analysis — Dedicated to bringing you tips and hot topics that will save you time and save your clients money.
Host Kathryn Zdan
Producer/Network Spidell Publishing
Email ****@spidell.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook Followers 1.6KInstagram Followers 800 Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 5 min Since Apr 2016 Video Podcast YouTube
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11. California News on Fitness and Health

Podcast https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/california-n.. Play
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We discuss the latest challenges and news in California. As an example, we discuss the latest on the homeless crisis, fires, new legislation and more
Host Dr Carlos Vazquez
Producer/Network Circle Of Insight Productions
Email ****@icloud.com
Apple Rating 3/5 Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 17 min Follow Get Email Contact

12. The LA Report

Podcast https://laist.com/podcasts/the-la-report Play
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The LA Report is a daily roundup of KPCC and LAist reporters, discussing the top news stories in Los Angeles and Southern California. The LA Report is a daily roundup of reporters discussing the top news stories in the L.A. region.MORE Producer/Network LAist Studios
Email ****@scpr.org
Facebook Followers 90.9KTwitter Followers 120.1KInstagram Followers 25.8K Frequency 1 episode/day Avg Length 8 min Since Oct 2020 Follow Get Email Contact

13. Downballot

Podcast https://www.echoplexmedia.com/downballot/ Play
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Echoplex Media's hot take on news from The Bay Area and around California.
Producer/Network Echoplex Media
Email ****@echoplexmedia.com
Apple Rating 4/5Facebook Followers 3.7KTwitter Followers 381 Frequency 1 episode/week Follow Get Email Contact

14. California Ag Today

Podcast https://www.aginfo.net/program/32/California-.. Play
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Focused on keeping local farmers, ranchers, agribusiness men, and women up to date on agriculture industry issues that affect each state's rural economy. Corryn La Rue is an agriculture reporter and 6th generation California farmer. Corryn is a former White House correspondent where she reported live during events like the U.S.-China phase one trade deal signing. Before she took over as a Bureau Chief in Washington D.C., Corryn graduated from Utah State University with two Bachelors’ of Science degrees: Agriculture Communications, and Journalism with a broadcast emphasis...MORE Email ****@aginfo.net
Facebook Followers 2KTwitter Followers 410 Frequency 3 episodes/week Follow Get Email Contact

15. California Tree Nut Report

Podcast https://www.aginfo.net/program/34/California-.. Play
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 This program focuses on the Tree Nut producers needs and issues who care for two million acres of Nut Orchards which represent an annual revenue stream of over $8 billion to the California farm economy.  This program is hosted by Patrick Cavanaugh the most respected Agribusiness journalist in California.  Whether it be radio news casts, magazines, podcasts or twitter, Patrick has been bringing farm news to California since 1985...MORE Producer/Network AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST
Email ****@aginfo.net
Facebook Followers 2KTwitter Followers 410 Frequency 1 episode/day Follow Get Email Contact

16. Daily news from the L.A. Times

Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-tim.. Play
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'The Times' is a podcast from the Los Angeles Times hosted by columnist Gustavo Arellano along with reporters from our diverse newsroom. Every weekday, our podcast takes listeners beyond the headlines, with our West Coast outlook on the world. News, entertainment, the environment, immigration, politics, the criminal justice system, the social safety net, food, and culture 'The Times' exists at the epicenter of it all. Through interviews and original stories, 'The Times' is the audio guide you need to understand the day's news, the world, and how California shapes it.MORE Producer/Network Los Angeles Times
Email ****@latimes.com
Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook Followers 3MTwitter Followers 3.9MInstagram Followers 1M Follow Get Email Contact

17. California Cannabis Report

Podcast https://californiacannabisreport.buzzsprout.com/ Play
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The destination for all the leading insights and news on the California cannabis industry and introductions to Emerald Triangle growers.
Producer/Network Jared Schwass
Email ****@schwasslaw.com
Apple Rating 5/5 Follow Get Email Contact

18. SBLive California Podcast

Podcast https://scorebook-live-california-podcast.cas.. Play
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The SBLive California podcast is a weekly news and conversation podcast that covers the top high school sports stories across the Golden State. The show features prominent guests from across California and is hosted by SBLive reporter Connor Morrissette.MORE Producer/Network Connor Morrissette
Email ****@scorebooklive.com
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook Followers 16KTwitter Followers 7.6KInstagram Followers 9.4K Follow Get Email Contact

19. SoCal in 17

Podcast https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/socal.. Play
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Southern Californians may be short on time but they are never short on curiosity. Every Friday, Spectrum News 1 political reporter and anchor Alex Cohen gives listeners the important local news and information SoCal needs to know in one fell swoop. In just about 17 minutes, listeners will get informed on the issues affecting Southern California.MORE Producer/Network Spectrum News 1
Email ****@charter.com
Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook Followers 21.1KTwitter Followers 11.2KInstagram Followers 20.9K Frequency 22 episodes/year Avg Length 28 min Follow Get Email Contact

20. Southern California Real Estate Report

Podcast https://blubrry.com/socalrealestatereport/ Play
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We cover Real Estate news in San Diego and Southern California. Topics include major developments, rents and current affairs. IPA (Income Property Advisors) has extensive experience in San Diego property management and construction management. We specialize in repositioning and stabilizing tenant occupancy through creating an operating budget and a marketing plan to achieve optimal market rents. We can also assist with identifying value-add opportunities for our investors and help in the acquisition and underwriting process.MORE Host Robert MacGuire
Producer/Network Robert MacGuire
Email ****@ipasd.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook Followers 174Instagram Followers 77 Follow Get Email Contact

21. KVPR News Podcast

Podcast https://www.kvpr.org/podcast/valley-public-ra.. Play
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Local news reports and interviews from KVPR, covering issues in Central California.
Producer/Network Unknown
Email ****@kvpr.org
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