20 Best KUOW Podcasts

1. The Wild with Chris Morgan

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THE WILD with Chris Morgan brings stories from the natural world right to your ears in a beautifully immersive way. You'll feel like you are right there with Chris in wild places all over the world, alongside wildlife ecologists, researchers and colorful characters on the front line.MORE Ranking #33 in Apple Charts (US)
Host Chris Morgan
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 3.5KFacebook 59KTwitter 37.9KInstagram 50.7K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Since Mar 2019 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. Week In Review

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Host Bill Radke and guests make sense of the week's news. New episode every Friday.
Host Bill Radke
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 205Facebook 59KTwitter 37.9KInstagram 50.7K Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Seattle Now

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Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.MORE Hosts Patricia Murphy, Paige Browning
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 610 Avg Length 13 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

4. Sound Politics

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A podcast about the candidates, policies, and perspectives shaping the Pacific Northwest. Produced by KUOW in Seattle. There's a lot to wade through when it comes to Washington State politics. The drama, the facts, the money, and the movers and shakers. In Sound Politics KUOW host Libby Denkmann and politics reporter Scott Greenstone go beyond the ballot to guide you through what's happening in local politics, why it matters, and how you can use your vote to make a difference. New episodes every week...MORE Producer/Network KUOW News and Information
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 80 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. Booming

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Booming is a weekly podcast about the economic forces shaping our lives here in the Pacific Northwest. The Seattle area's been home to many booms over the years. It's brought jobs, people, and wealth to the region, but also real growing pains that people here feel every day. In Booming , KUOW economy reporters Joshua McNichols and Monica Nickelsburg help listeners make sense of our ever-changing economy. We'll dig into what people are seeing or feeling and unpack the story behind it.MORE Producer/Network KUOW News and Information
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 73 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. Soundside

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Get to know the PNW and each other.
Host Libby Denkmann
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 61 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

7. Speakers Forum

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Readings, debates, lectures from around Seattle, and so much more. Hear fascinating talks by authors, intellectuals, officials and regular folks with important stories recorded live.
Host John O'Brien
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 51Facebook 59KTwitter 37.9KInstagram 50.7K Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. The Record

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Host Bill Radke leads in-depth conversations about what matters today in Seattle and beyond.
Host Bill Radke
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 76Facebook 59KTwitter 37.9KInstagram 50.7K Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. RadioActive

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Stories produced by students participating in our youth media program. Learn more about the intensive, fun and free introductory radio journalism workshops we offer throughout the year.
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 36Facebook 59KTwitter 37.9KInstagram 50.7K Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

10. Second Wave

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Second Wave, a new podcast from KUOW and PRX, explores the Vietnamese-American refugee experience.
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 225Facebook 59KInstagram 50.7K Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. SoundQs

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SoundQs is a podcast fueled by listener curiosity and answers questions about Seattle and the Puget Sound region.
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 27 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

12. Primed

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It started with books. Today, Amazon is transforming virtually every facet of the American consumer economy. Primed explores what happened when Amazon set up shop in Seattle, what might be in store for its next headquarters, and how this iconic company is changing life as we know it.MORE Producer/Network KUOW News and Information
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 134 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

13. Ghost Herd

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A true story of family, fraud, land and power in the American West. Ghost Herd is a joint production of KUOW and Northwest Public Broadcasting, both members of the NPR Network. 
Host Anna King
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 3.7K Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. Let the Kids Dance!

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Let the Kids Dance! is a seven-part series documenting the rise and fall of Seattle's Teen Dance Ordinance — a local law that for nearly two decades made it illegal for young people to attend concerts. MORE Producer/Network KUOW News and Information
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 187 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

15. Spectacular Specimens

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A podcast for curious kids (and adults) about a collection of spectacular specimens and the stories they can tell us about life on Earth. Join Brandi and Paige as they open drawers, cabinets, and freezers full of specimens (a.k.a: dead animals used for research) at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. In each episode, they'll unlock exciting discoveries about one of our planet's most remarkable creatures and learn how they can help us solve the mysteries of our living world...MORE Producer/Network KUOW News and Information
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

16. KUOW Shorts

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Discover original short-run audio series produced by KUOW, Seattle's NPR news station. KUOW Shorts is created in collaboration with local journalists, artists, storytellers, and community members.MORE Estimated listeners
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17. terrestrial

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terrestrial explores the choices we make in a world we have changed. Host Ashley Ahearn travels the country to bring listeners stories about people making personal choices in the face of environmental change.MORE Producer/Network KUOW News and Information
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 127 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact