Best 30 Massachusetts News Podcasts

A curated list of the best massachusetts news podcasts to listen to. Each listing includes host, booking agent, and producer contact information to facilitate collaborations.

1. The Audible Local Ledger Reads to the Blind

The Audible Local Ledger Reads to the Blind
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The Audible Local Ledger, a non-profit organization, reads local news and information to several hundred

Producer/Network

Audible Local Ledger

Last Episode Date

Listener Type

Community Member, Accessibility Advocate, Vision Impaired Individuals

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

KW-AR

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(KW-AR) 1

Avg Length

35 mins
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2. AM Quincy

AM Quincy
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AM Quincy is a live audio show that can be heard Monday-Friday, 7am to 9am on QATV-8 (Quincy Access

Host

Joseph Catalano (Male)

Producer/Network

Quincy Access Television

Last Episode Date

Email

****@qatv.org

Listener Type

Local Resident, City Official

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 10

Avg Length

20 mins

3. Beacon Hill In 5

Beacon Hill In 5
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Beacon Hill in 5 is a weekly check-in at the Massachusetts Statehouse from New England Public Media. Get a

Producer/Network

Carrie Healy

Last Episode Date

Email

****@nepm.org

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 5

Avg Length

6 mins

4. 10 News Conference

10 News Conference
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'10 News Conference' is Southern New England's number one and longest running public affairs program, airing

Producer/Network

NBC 10 WJAR

Last Episode Date

Email

****@sbgtv.com

Listener Type

Political Enthusiast, News Junkie

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

3/5

Apple Review

(US) 2

Avg Length

17 mins

5. Hardly Focused

Hardly Focused
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Since 2009, the hosts of Hardly Focused have relentlessly made fun of pop culture, current events, and each

Producer/Network

Solid Listen

Last Episode Date

Email

****@hardlyfocused.com

Listener Type

Pop Culture Aficionado, Comedy Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

BENL

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(BENL) 5

Avg Length

91 mins

6. Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News

Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News
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Tim White and Ted Nesi host in-depth interviews each week with top politicians and others in the news from

Hosts

Tim White (Male), Ted Nesi (Male)

Producer/Network

Tim White, Ted Nesi

Last Episode Date

Email

****@wpri.com

Listener Type

Journalist, News Enthusiast, Politician

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 13

Avg Length

24 mins

7. Plugged In Podcast

Plugged In Podcast
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Get plugged in with The Salvation Army Massachusetts Division. We want to celebrate, discuss, and share the

Last Episode Date

Email

****@pluggedin.com

Listener Type

Non-profit leader, Youth Advocate

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 10

Avg Length

52 mins

8. Political Contessa

Political Contessa
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Women on the right need a safe space to discuss politics, policy, news, and ownership over the fact that it

Host

Jennifer Nassour (Female)

Producer/Network

Jennifer Nassour

Last Episode Date

Email

****@pocketbookproject.org

Listener Type

Political Activist

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 20

Avg Length

32 mins

9. NewsByte

NewsByte
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Two newsroom veterans ask the question 'Did they really say that?' responding to the week's oddest sound cuts

Hosts

Nancy Shack (Female), Ben Parker (Male), Joe Shortsleeve (Male)

Producer/Network

WBZ-AM

Email

****@joeshortsleeve.com

Listener Type

Journalist, News Junkie, Media Analyst

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

34 mins

10. Montague Reporter Podcast

Montague Reporter Podcast
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The Montague Reporter Podcast brings you inside the making of this weekly newspaper and the stories we

Hosts

Sarah Brown-Anson (Male), Mike Jackson (Male)

Producer/Network

Sarah Brown-Anson

Email

****@montaguereporter.org

Listener Type

Local Business Owner, Community Resident

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 22

Avg Length

39 mins

11. Bostopia News

Bostopia News
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I cover politics in Boston, focusing on Michelle Wu's administration, the Boston City Council, and other big

Host

Evan George (Male)

Producer/Network

Evan George

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Local Resident, Politician

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 68

Avg Length

45 mins

12. The Approach: A Candlepin Bowling Podcast

The Approach: A Candlepin Bowling Podcast
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Jeremy and Dan interview some of the greats of the game of Candlepins from every generation. From the Ch 5 TV

Hosts

Jeremy Seaholm (Male), Dan

Producer/Network

Jeremy Seaholm

Email

****@yahoo.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 4

Avg Length

74 mins

13. The Top Left Corner

The Top Left Corner
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Our general news show is concerned with Massachusetts' northwestern-most corner, with occasional forays into

Host

Jason Velu00e1zquez (Male)

Producer/Network

The Greylock Glass

Email

****@protonmail.com

Listener Type

News Enthusiast, Local Community Member

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

55 mins

14. The Climate Minute

The Climate Minute
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The Climate Minute examines current news on global warming, climate change, renewable energy and the

Host

Ted McIntyre (Male)

Producer/Network

The Massachusetts Climate Action Network

Email

****@massclimateaction.net

Listener Type

Policy Maker, Environmental Activist, Renewable Energy Advocate

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 16

Avg Length

40 mins

15. Trippin on the Shoestring

Trippin on the Shoestring
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In-depth conversations and investigative journalism from the western Massachusetts-based independent news

Hosts

Shelby Lee (Female), Dusty Christensen (Male)

Producer/Network

The Shoestring

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 30

Avg Length

53 mins

16. The Burlington Brief

The Burlington Brief
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The Burlington Brief is your no-nonsense guide to local news in Burlington, Massachusetts, hosted by BCAT

Producer/Network

BNEWS

Email

****@bcattv.org

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

17 mins

17. Westford, Today

Westford, Today
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A collection of news updates, events and other community features from the town of Westford, Massachusetts.

Email

****@westfordcat.org

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

12 mins

18. QATV News Updates

QATV News Updates
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Daily news updates from AM Quincy on Quincy Access Television. AM Quincy is a live audio show that can be

Host

Joseph Catalano (Male)

Producer/Network

Quincy Access Television

Email

****@qatv.org

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

2 mins

19. WTF is Going on in Latin America & The Caribbean

WTF is Going on in Latin America & The Caribbean
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Welcome to WTF is Going on in Latin America & The Caribbean, a PopularResistance (

Producer/Network

Teri Mattson/Popular Resistance

Email

****@codepink.org

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

Canada

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(CA) 2

Avg Length

55 mins

20. MIT News

MIT News
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MIT News is dedicated to bringing news from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to the world. We

Producer/Network

MIT

Email

****@mit.edu

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 12

Avg Length

9 mins

21. Coldest of Takes

Coldest of Takes
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Friends with different backgrounds, unique personalities, & passionate perspectives are here to discuss the

Producer/Network

Mike Katzer

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 4

Avg Length

84 mins
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