Podcast FAQ

the daily podcast survey

by Seth Kuhn DVM Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is the daily podcast?

The Daily on Apple Podcasts This is what the news should sound like. The biggest stories of our time, told by the best journalists in the world. Hosted by Michael Barbaro. Twenty minutes a day, five days a week, ready by 6 a.m. This is what the news should sound like. The biggest stories of our time, told by the best journalists in the world.

What are the best podcasts for news?

The Daily on Apple Podcasts This is what the news should sound like. The biggest stories of our time, told by the best journalists in the world. Hosted by Michael Barbaro. Twenty minutes a day, five days a week, ready by 6 a.m. This is what the news should sound like.

Is the number of active podcasts on Apple Podcasts dropping?

This seems a pretty massive drop in activity, over just 6 months… The number of active podcasts on Apple Podcasts has dropped from 990,000 in Dec 2020 to 548,447 in December 2021. Here are the recent stats, which show a decreasing trend:

How many podcasts do listeners listen to each week?

Podcast listeners subscribe to an average of 6 shows. Podcast listeners listen to an average of 7 different shows per week, up from 5 in 2017. 80% listen to all or most of each episode, down from 86% in 2017. Podcast listening on a computer went up from 29% to 31% (smartphone listening went from 71% to 69% respectively)

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How many listeners does The Daily podcast have?

In just one year, the show has built an audience of over one million listeners a day; become the most-downloaded new show in 2017 on Apple Podcasts; won a DuPont-Columbia University Award for audio excellence; and been named a top podcast of the year by Time, Entertainment Weekly, The Atlantic, Esquire, Adweek, The New ...

How popular is The Daily podcast?

The New York Times' “The Daily” podcast has hit 4 million daily average downloads, doubling its number from last year, according to CNN. During Thursday's IAB Podcast upfronts, per CNN's “Reliable Sources,” host Michael Barbaro pointed out that the 4 million figure is as big “as primetime Fox News. '”

What happened to The Daily podcast?

At least four public radio stations have dropped syndication of The Daily, the New York Times' popular daily news podcast, from their broadcast schedules in the wake of the Caliphate scandal. On Tuesday, Houston Public Media announced that it was suspending the broadcast of the podcast.

Is Michael Barbaro married?

Timothy LevinMichael Barbaro / Spouse (m. 2014–2018)

Is The Daily podcast political?

Its weekday episodes are based on the Times reporting of the day, with interviews of journalists from The New York Times....The Daily (podcast)The DailyHosted byMichael Barbaro Sabrina TaverniseGenreLong-form journalism, Political podcastLanguageEnglishUpdatesWeekdays, by 6 a.m.13 more rows

What is the most listened to podcast?

The Top 10 Most Popular Podcasts:THE JOE ROGAN EXPERIENCE. Hosted by Joe Rogan.CRIME JUNKIE. Hosted by Ashley Flowers & Brit Prawat.CALL HER DADDY. Hosted by Alexandra Cooper.MY FAVORITE MURDER. Hosted by: Karen Kilgariff & Georgia Hardstark.THE BEN SHAPIRO SHOW. ... THE DAILY. ... OFFICE LADIES. ... POD SAVE AMERICA.More items...•

Is The Daily podcast free?

To listen and subscribe to the podcast for free, follow these instructions. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share.

Who reads the ads for The Daily?

Michael BarbaroThe New York Times is airing commercialsfor its podcast “The Daily” on television, Hulu and YouTube. The 15- and 30-second spots feature the voice of “The Daily” host, Michael Barbaro. The narration reads: “This moment we're living in deserves to be questioned, to be challenged.

Who narrates The Daily?

Michael Barbaro (born October 12, 1979) is an American journalist and host of The New York Times news podcast, The Daily, one of the most popular podcasts in the United States.

Is Michael Barbaro on paternity leave?

Michael Barbaro Takes Semi-Paternal Leave From 'The Daily' This Summer. The Daily, the top-ranked podcast for 30 months running among the shows measured by Podtrac, will have a succession of fill-in hosts this summer.

Russian Troops Advance

President Vladimir Putin has ordered soldiers into two regions in eastern Ukraine. What comes next?

An American-Style Protest in Canada

Hundreds of truckers and their supporters have occupied the nation’s capital for weeks, in an act that has shocked the government.

How Ukrainians View This Perilous Moment

A Russian invasion of the former Soviet state may be imminent. How will Ukraine’s citizens respond if it happens?

The Rule at the Center of the N.F.L. Discrimination Lawsuit

A former head coach of the Miami Dolphins is suing the league. At the case’s heart is a two-decade-old diversity policy.

The Saga of Joe Rogan

What happened when Spotify and its most popular podcast ran headlong into the pandemic.

How many people listen to podcasts in the US?

37% (104 million) listened to a podcast in the last month – up from 32% in 2019 (Infinite Dial 20) 24% (68 million) listen to podcasts weekly – up from 22% in 2019 (Infinite Dial 20) 16 million people in the US are “avid podcast fans” (Nielsen Q1 2018)

How many podcasts were there at WWDC 2018?

To highlight the growth, Apple confirmed there were over 550,000 podcasts at WWDC 2018 in early June. An article published April 25, 2018, by FastCompany states there are: Over 525,000 active shows and over 18.5 million episodes.

When You're Making A Podcast, Where Do You Get Stuck?

The answers to this multiple choice question leaned heavily toward Promotion, at 47%. Ideas, scripting, and/or planning came in next at 17.9%. Editing had 13.4% of the responses, Scheduling had 9.2%, Recording had 8.4%. Finally, Uploading & Publishing came in at 3.4%.

How much does funding affect your ability to make your podcast?

When we analyzed the responses, I realized that one option was poorly worded. I was thinking about to what extent money governs your content. What I wanted to know is how much people need or want to read about monetization strategy.

Do you read reviews of audio equipment?

Nobody enjoys buyer's remorse. We don't want you to sink a ton of cash into gear you don't need. That's why we create our gear reviews. We also know that there are only so many ways to describe a microphone. However, audio equipment designers and manufacturers find new ways to make recording gear efficient and affordable.

What do you like the most about podcasting?

Overwhelmingly, podcasters mentioned “freedom, self-expression, or creativity” as what they enjoyed most about podcasting.

What's your biggest area of frustration?

Here we have the most difficult part to summarize. The answers that folks provided were often specific to the individual's experience. However, patterns stuck out. I'll do my best to sum them up into some constellations of podcast problems.

Onward and Upward

When your podcast is simple to make, then there's more balance between your effort and your podcast's impact. Then, you can enjoy your podcast and your relationship with your audience. We can't guarantee how your seedlings will grow, but we can make it easier for you to plant and nurture them.

One Final Thought

One person said that podcasting is “difficult to sustain as a 1-person, 2-cat operation.” Clearly, they need to get a third cat.

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