15 Best Statistics Podcasts

1. More or Less: Behind the Stats

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Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4
Host Tim Harford
Producer/Network BBC
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 4.6KFacebook 1.7MTwitter 512.1K Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Since May 2015 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. Learning Bayesian Statistics

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Are you a researcher or data scientist / analyst / ninja? Do you want to learn Bayesian inference, stay up to date or simply want to understand what Bayesian inference is? Then this podcast is for you! You'll hear from researchers and practitioners of all fields about how they use Bayesian statistics, and how in turn YOU can apply these methods in your modeling workflow. When I started learning Bayesian methods, I really wished there were a podcast out there that could introduce me to the methods, the projects and the people who make all that possible...MORE Host Alexandre Andorra
Producer/Network Alexandre Andorra
Email ****@pymc-labs.io
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 108Twitter 3.7K Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Since Sep 2019 Get Email Contact

3. Data Skeptic

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The Data Skeptic Podcast features interviews and discussion of topics related to data science, statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and the like, all from the perspective of applying critical thinking and the scientific method to evaluate the veracity of claims and efficacy of approaches.MORE Host Kyle Polich
Producer/Network Kyle Polich
Email ****@dataskeptic.com
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 825Facebook 1.6KTwitter 7.6K Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Since May 2014 Video Podcast YouTube
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4. Quantitude

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A podcast dedicated to all things quantitative, ranging from the relevant to the highly irrelevant. Co-hosts Patrick Curran and Greg Hancock talk about serious statistical topics, but without taking themselves too seriously. Think: CarTalk hi-jacked by the two grumpy old guys from the Muppets, grousing about quantitative methods, statistics, and data analysis, all presented to you with the production value of a 6th grade school project. But in a good way.MORE Hosts Greg Hancock, Patrick Curran
Producer/Network Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran
Email ****@quantitudepod.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 256Twitter 6K Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Since Oct 2019 Get Email Contact

5. Data Driven

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Data Driven: the podcast where we explore the emerging field of Data Science. We bring the best minds in Data, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence right to you every Tuesday.The field of data science mashes up the worlds of statistics, database architecture and software engineering. Data Scientist has been labelled by the Harvard Business Review, as 'the sexiest job of the 21st century.' A quick search of job search sites reveal that this field is in high demand...MORE Hosts Frank La Vigne, Andy Leonard
Producer/Network Data Driven
Email ****@entdna.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 54Facebook 233Twitter 81 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Since May 2017 Get Email Contact

6. Stats + Stories

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Statistics need Stories to give them meaning. Stories need Statistics to give them credibility. Every Thursday John Bailer & Rosemary Pennington get together with a new, interesting guest to bring you the Statistics behind the Stories and the Stories behind the Statistics.MORE Hosts Rosemary Pennington, John Bailer
Producer/Network The Stats + Stories Team
Email ****@miamioh.edu
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 60Twitter 2.2K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Since Aug 2018 Get Email Contact

7. The Random Sample

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Welcome to The Random Sample! In this podcast, we share stories about mathematics, statistics, data science and the people involved. This is a collaboration between the Australian Data Science Network (ADSN), the Statistical Society of Australia (SSA), the Australian Mathematical Society (AustMS), the OPTIMA ARC Training Centre, the MATRIX Mathematical Research Institute, and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS). ACEMS created the podcast in 2018. For further resources and show notes, visit therandomsample.com.auMORE Producer/Network ACEMS
Email ****@acems.org.au
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 65Facebook 1.2KTwitter 3.4K Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Since Oct 2018 Get Email Contact

8. JAMAevidence JAMA Guide to Statistics and Methods

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Interviews with authors of JAMA Guide to Statistics and Methods chapters about common and new statistics and methods used in clinical research and reported in medical journals.
Host Roger Lewis
Producer/Network JAMA Network
Email ****@jamanetwork.org
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 27Facebook 624.3KTwitter 483.3KInstagram 167.5K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

9. dats'n'stats

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Interview-based podcast on all things data science, entrepreneurship, statistics, machine learning, open source, and Python. Formerly PyData Deep Dive.
Producer/Network Thomas Wiecki
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 17Twitter 17.8K Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Since Sep 2019 Get Email Contact

10. Shiny Developer Series

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The goals of the Shiny Developer Series are to showcase the innovative applications and packages in the ever-growing Shiny ecosystem, as well as the brilliant developers behind them! This is the audio-only feed in case you want to listen to the content on the go. Visit shinydevseries.com for the video version of all episodesMORE Producer/Network Eric Nantz
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 43 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Significant Statistics

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Videos can be found on my YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHVyc1NJuYvzpoom-L3nBpg/More info and notes on my Website:https://blogs.lt.vt.edu/jmrussell/To support the project you can go here: https://anchor.fm/john-russell10/supportMORE Producer/Network John Russell
Email ****@vt.edu
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact

12. crediblycurious

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A Podcast about R and Statistics!
Producer/Network crediblycurious
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 10Twitter 653 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Since May 2018 Get Email Contact

13. Department of Statistics

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The Department of Statistics at Oxford is a world leader in research including computational statistics and statistical methodology, applied probability, bioinformatics and mathematical genetics. In the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF), Oxford's Mathematical Sciences submission was ranked overall best in the UK.This is an exciting time for the Department. We have now moved into our new home on St Giles and we are currently settling in...MORE Producer/Network Oxford University
Email ****@stats.ox.ac.uk
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Apple Rating 3.8/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 5.3KTwitter 6.4K Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact

14. Royal Statistical Society

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The Royal Statistical Society (RSS) is one of the world's most distinguished and renowned statistical societies. It is a learned society for statistics, a professional body for statisticians and a charity which promotes statistics, data and evidence for the public good.It was founded in 1834 as the Statistical Society of London and became the Royal Statistical Society by Royal Charter in 1887. Today the Society has more than 10,000 members around the world, of whom many are professionally qualified as Chartered Statistician...MORE Producer/Network Royal Statistical Society
Email ****@rss.org.uk
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Apple Reviews 2Facebook 10.4KTwitter 34.7K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Since Jan 2018 Get Email Contact