Best 20 Media Studies Podcasts in the US

A curated list of the best Media Studies podcasts to listen to or connect with for podcast outreach initiatives. Each listing includes host, booking agent, and producer contact information to facilitate collaborations.

1. New Books in Communications

New Books in Communications
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Interviews with Scholars of Media and Communications about their New BooksSupport our show by becoming a

Producer/Network

Marshall Poe

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 6

Avg Length

56 mins
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2. New Books in Film

New Books in Film
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Producer/Network

Marshall Poe

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 16

Avg Length

59 mins

3. On the Media

On the Media
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The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made.

Hosts

Brooke Gladstone (Female), Micah Loewinger (Male)

Producer/Network

WNYC Studios

Email

****@wnyc.org

Listener Type

Journalists, Academic Researchers, Political Analysts

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(US) 8643

Avg Length

38 mins

4. Office Hours with Dr. C

Office Hours with Dr. C
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The media studies and pop culture discussions that happen outside of class.

Host

Barry Thornburg (Male)

Producer/Network

Barry Thornburg

Email

****@thornburgmedia.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 25

Avg Length

36 mins

5. Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism

Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
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The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism is Oxford University's international research centre in the

Host

Caithlin Mercer (Female)

Producer/Network

Oxford University

Email

****@politics.ox.ac.uk

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

3.3/5

Apple Review

(US) 8

Avg Length

21 mins

6. Watch the Media with John Shrader

Watch the Media with John Shrader
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An inside look at the media business, with interviews and analysis from a college professor and long time

Host

John Shrader (Male)

Producer/Network

John Shrader

Email

****@unl.edu

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.4/5

Apple Review

(US) 5

Avg Length

38 mins

7. Social Media and Politics

Social Media and Politics
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Social Media and Politics is a podcast bringing you innovative, first-hand insights into how social media is

Host

Michael Bossetta (Male)

Producer/Network

Michael Bossetta

Email

****@socialmediaandpolitics.org

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 28

Avg Length

52 mins

8. Media Roundtable

Media Roundtable
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The Media Roundtable isn't just another industry podcast; it's an open lab where the sharpest minds in

Host

Dan Granger (Male)

Producer/Network

PodcastOne

Email

****@podcastone.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.4/5

Apple Review

(US) 27

Avg Length

46 mins

9. The MIT Press Podcast

The MIT Press Podcast
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Interviews with authors of MIT Press books.

Producer/Network

The MIT Press

Email

****@newbooksnetwork.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 18

Avg Length

48 mins

10. David Sterritt With Films In Focus

David Sterritt With Films In Focus
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David Sterritt is a film critic, author, teacher and scholar. He is most notable for his work on Alfred

Producer/Network

Robin Hood Radio

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

17 mins

11. Aca-Media

Aca-Media
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Aca-Media is a monthly podcast sponsored by the Society for Cinema and Media Studies that presents an

Hosts

Michael Kackman (Male), Christine Becker (Female)

Producer/Network

The Society for Cinema and Media Studies

Email

****@aca-media.org

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.5/5

Apple Review

(US) 13

Avg Length

44 mins

12. Hot Media with Bob Mann

Hot Media with Bob Mann
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Hot Media with Bob Mann examines the hottest media controversies and the hottest new content in mass media.

Producer/Network

Bob Mann

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 11

Avg Length

23 mins

13. Inside the Box: The TV History Podcast

Inside the Box: The TV History Podcast
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Inside the Box: The TV History podcast discusses a particular era, innovation, trend, or program and spends

Hosts

Jonathan Bullinger (Male), Andrew Salvati (Male), Steve Voorhees (Male)

Producer/Network

jonathan.m.bullinger@gmail.com

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 17

Avg Length

52 mins

14. Media Made

Media Made
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Welcome to Media Made, the show in which we, year by year, explore the movies, music, and TV that most

Producer/Network

Media Made

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 4

Avg Length

186 mins

15. RBR+TVBR InFOCUS Podcast

RBR+TVBR InFOCUS Podcast
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Hosted by Radio Television Business Report Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson

Producer/Network

Streamline Publishing

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 7

Avg Length

15 mins

16. Media in the Mix

Media in the Mix
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Welcome to Media in the Mix, the only podcast produced and hosted by the School of Communication at American

Host

Grace Ibrahim (Female)

Producer/Network

American University School of Communication

Email

****@american.edu

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 5

Avg Length

35 mins