25 Best California News Podcasts

1. National Review's Radio Free California Podcast

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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 Hosts Will Swaim, David Bahnsen
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 975.2KTwitter 367.9KInstagram 84.7K Avg Length 73 min 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

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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
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook 29.3KTwitter 108.3K Avg Length 97 min Since Feb 2017 Get Email Contact

3. Daily news from the L.A. Times

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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 Host Gustavo Arellano
Producer/Network Los Angeles Times
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook 3.1MTwitter 3.9MInstagram 1.2M Avg Length 6 min Get Email Contact

4. KQED's The California Report

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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.
Hosts Lily Jamali, Saul Gonzalez, Sasha Khokha
Producer/Network KQED
Email ****@kqed.org
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 202.8KTwitter 90KInstagram 186.1K Avg Length 12 min Get Email Contact

5. The State of California

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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.
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 40KTwitter 50.2KInstagram 5.8K Avg Length 8 min Get Email Contact

6. KZYX News

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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 Email ****@kzyx.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 4.9KInstagram 1.1K Avg Length 7 min Get Email Contact

7. California School News Radio

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The latest news about happenings at School Districts across California
Hosts Kevin Ausmus, Drew Schlosberg
Producer/Network VMA PR
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 7.4KTwitter 297 Avg Length 59 min Get Email Contact

8. The San Francisco Experience

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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 Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Twitter 51Instagram 207 Avg Length 38 min Get Email Contact

9. John Wants Answers (Audio)

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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 363Twitter 132 Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact

10. The John Gerardi Show

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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
Producer/Network PowerTalk 96.7 (KALZ-FM)
Email ****@rtlcc.org
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 2.7K Avg Length 38 min Get Email Contact

11. California Ag Today

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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 Producer/Network AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST
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12. California News on Fitness and Health

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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
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Apple Rating 3/5 Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact

13. Spidell's California Minute

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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
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 1.6KInstagram 914 Avg Length 5 min Since Apr 2016 Get Email Contact

14. The LA Report

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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 Email ****@scpr.org
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 91.1KTwitter 117KInstagram 25.9K Avg Length 9 min Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

15. Downballot

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Echoplex Media's hot take on news from The Bay Area and around California.
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Apple Rating 4/5Facebook 3.6KTwitter 465 Get Email Contact

16. California Tree Nut Report

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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 Email ****@aginfo.net
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17. California Cannabis Report

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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
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 64 min Get Email Contact

18. SBLive California Podcast

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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 15.9KTwitter 8.8KInstagram 8.3K Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact

19. SoCal in 17

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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 Hosts Alex Cohen, Sara Sadhwani
Producer/Network Spectrum News 1
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 22.8KTwitter 11.2KInstagram 22K Avg Length 28 min Get Email Contact

20. Southern California Real Estate Report

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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 183Instagram 81 Avg Length 14 min Get Email Contact

21. KVPR News Podcast

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Local news reports and interviews from KVPR, covering issues in Central California.
Producer/Network Unknown
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Apple Rating 5/5 Get Email Contact