15 Best NBC News Podcasts

1. The Thing About Pam

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Two days after Christmas, 2011, Russ Faria came home from game night to find his wife, Betsy, dead. He was soon charged and convicted of her murder. But Russ Faria insisted he did not kill his wife. Betsy's brutal murder set off a chain of events that would leave one man dead, another man implicated, and expose a diabolical scheme. It would also see Dateline NBC—the true-crime original—become a part of the never-ending saga that proves the old adage: Truth is stranger than fiction. This original series from Keith Morrison and Dateline defies all expectations...MORE Host Keith Morrison
Producer/Network Dateline NBC
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 17.3K Avg Length 12 min Format Short 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. Southlake

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Southlake, Texas, seems to have it all: stately homes, intense civic pride, and above all, terrific schools. So when a video surfaced in 2018 showing Southlake high school students chanting the N-word—and when Black residents came forward to share stories of racist harassment and bullying—the school board vowed to make changes. But the unveiling of the Cultural Competence Action Plan set off a backlash that's consumed Southlake, fueled by a growing national crusade against critical race theory...MORE Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 7.3KFacebook 15.6M Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

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Listen to 'NBC Nightly News,' providing reports and analysis of the day's most newsworthy national and international events. This audio podcast, updated each evening, brings you the day's show in its entirety. For more from 'Nightly News', visit NBCNightlyNews.com.MORE Host Lester Holt
Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 2.5KFacebook 3.9MTwitter 1M Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. NBC Meet the Press

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NBC News' Meet the Press is the longest-running television show in history. If it's Sunday, it's Meet the Press with Kristen Welker.Meet the Press NOW airs weekdays at 4PM ET on NBC News NOW.MORE Host Kristen Welker
Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 3.6/5Apple Reviews 4.1KFacebook 15.6MInstagram 4.6M Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

5. The Chuck ToddCast

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The Chuck ToddCast is back! If you're looking for smart, no-nonsense political conversation, you've come to the right place. The Chuck ToddCast goes beyond the headlines, featuring conversations with top reporters, insiders, and newsmakers from D.C. to the heartland. No scripts, no spin—just real discussions about what's shaping our politics and why it matters.MORE Host Chuck Todd
Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 2.6KTwitter 1.9M Avg Length 100 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

6. Top Story with Tom Llamas

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Top Story with Tom Llamas is a comprehensive and dynamic playlist of original enterprise reporting and the day's biggest news stories drawing on the unparalleled reporting of NBC News, including CNBC, MSNBC, Sky News, and Telemundo. Tom Llamas takes the audience on a fast-paced journey to the front lines of the story, with impactful interviews about race, social justice, and personal finance, as well as a strong emphasis on issues affecting Hispanic Americans including daily reporting on Latin America.MORE Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 49 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. Grapevine

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In August 2022, at a packed school board meeting in Grapevine, Texas, a mom approaches the microphone and describes the exact nightmare that Republican politicians have been warning about. She accuses a teacher of convincing her child to change genders. As a result, she says, 'I lost my son.' But when NBC News reporters Mike Hixenbaugh and Antonia Hylton look into this mother's allegations, they find a different story: of a transgender child desperately wanting to be heard, a mother determined to put God first — and an English teacher caught in the middle...MORE Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 785 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. Byers Market

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Dylan Byers takes you behind the scenes of the rapidly changing world of technology and media. Power brokers such as Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg, ESPN's Jimmy Pitaro and media mogul Barry Diller talk one-on-one with Byers about how their industry intersects with politics, how they use consumer data to shape their product, and what they think the future of American culture holds.MORE Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 56Facebook 15.6MTwitter 9.3MInstagram 4.6M Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Since Feb 2020 Get Email Contact

9. Article II: Inside Impeachment

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The latest developments on the impeachment of President Donald Trump. What's happening in Washington and why it matters for the nation. Powered by NBC News journalists. Hosted by Steve Kornacki, National Political Correspondent. New episodes Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, with bonus episodes for breaking news.MORE Host Steve Kornacki
Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 1.2KFacebook 15.6MTwitter 9.3MInstagram 4.6M Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Since Oct 2019 Get Email Contact

10. The Trail Tapes

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A new podcast from NBC News, The Trail Tapes tells the stories of people with unorthodox connections to the 2016 presidential campaign. Host Jake Heller travels the country to talk to real people (not pundits) who offer a unique perspective on the election.MORE Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 22Facebook 15.6M Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

11. Mother Angelica Live Classics

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The entire family will enjoy Mother's world-famous witty wisdom. From the hilarious to the miraculous to the purely poignant, we have compiled your all-time favorites to inspire, educate, and entertain you all over again.MORE Producer/Network NBC News
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12. Truthers: Tiffany Dover Is Dead*

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Welcome to one of the internet's weirdest obsessions. Back in December of 2020, a nurse named Tiffany Dover fainted on camera while she was talking to reporters after getting her first COVID shot. She got right back up and gave another interview, but it was too late. A conspiracy theory was already racing around the world: Dover had died. She'd been replaced by a body double. And an ever-expanding list of conspirators was in on the cover-up, including the drug companies, the hospital, the media, and maybe even the Pope...MORE Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 1.8K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. In Their Court

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In 1972, Title IX made gender discrimination illegal at schools receiving federal aid. Soon it became a powerful tool to start closing the gap in funding for collegiate sports. But in 2021, a viral video comparing the NCAA Men's and Women's basketball tournaments showed that a shocking gulf still exists. As Title IX turns 50, In Their Court tells the story of the rise of a powerhouse sport, and why so many issues of inequity persist—within and beyond women's hoops.MORE Host Ibtihaj Muhammad
Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 138 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. Letters from Sing Sing

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In December of 2002, NBC News producer Dan Slepian got a letter from a New York state prison. It was from a man serving 25 years to life for murder. And it ended with a desperate plea: look into my case. Jon-Adrian 'JJ' Velazquez had been convicted of killing a retired New York City police officer, but he insisted he didn't do it. Dan was skeptical. Prosecutors said five eyewitnesses had sworn JJ was the killer. Could five people be wrong?So Dan began to dig. What he discovered went far beyond just JJ's case. And 20 years later, it's still unfolding...MORE Host Dan Slepian
Producer/Network NBC News
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 8.2K Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact