10 Best WAMU Radio Station Podcasts

1. 1A

Detroit, Michigan, US
Every day, 1A convenes a conversation about the most important issues of our time. The show takes a deep and unflinching look at America, bringing con...text and insight to stories unfolding across the country and the world.more
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64.4K 71.7K 14.8K 1 episode / day Avg Length 46 min Jan 2020
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2. The Diane Rehm Show Podcast

Washington, District of Columbia, US
From NPR and WAMU 88.5 FM in Washington, DC, The Diane Rehm Show is a live, award-winning NPR program featuring smart conversation and civil dialogue ...on top news stories and new ideas, two hours a day, five days a week.more
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100.7K 53K 15.6K 3 episodes / month Avg Length 39 min
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3. Climate One Podcast

Washington, District of Columbia, US
Greg Dalton is changing the conversation on energy, economy and the environment by offering candid discussion from climate scientists, policymakers, a...ctivists, and concerned citizens. By gathering inspiring, credible, and compelling information, he provides an essential resource to change-makers looking to make a difference.more
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11K 8.3K 15.6K 2 episodes / month Avg Length 57 min Nov 2007
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4. Hot Jazz Saturday Night

Washington, District of Columbia, US
Swing into the weekend with Hot Jazz Saturday Night on WAMU! Each week, host Rob Bamberger celebrates the great American music of the early twentieth ...century, playing vintage jazz, swing, and big band recordings from the '20s, '30s, and '40s. Hot Jazz Saturday Night originated on WAMU in 1980. The program was selected for preservation by the Library of Congress in its collection of significant locally-produced radio programming.more
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2.5K 44.1K 15.6K 1 episode / week
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5. With Good Reason

Washington, District of Columbia, US
Each week on With Good Reason we explore a world of ideas with leading scholars in literature, history, science, philosophy, and the arts. With Good ...Reason is created by Virginia Humanities and the Virginia Higher Education Broadcasting Consortium.more
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1.5K 1.2K 15.6K 1 episode / day Avg Length 52 min
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6. The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi

Washington, District of Columbia, US
Join Kojo and resident analyst Tom Sherwood on Fridays at noon for our weekly review of the politics, policies and personalities in the District of Co...lumbia, Maryland and Virginia. Each week Kojo and Tom help make sense of legislation, hold elected officials accountable and provide in-depth analysis of local issues and elections. The Politics Hour is also a vital forum for Washingtonians to engage directly with their local leaders.more
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10.9K 32.8K 15.6K
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7. Through The Cracks

Washington, District of Columbia, US
When 8-year-old Relisha Rudd disappeared from a homeless shelter in Washington, D.C. in 2014, nobody noticed. By the time authorities formally declare...d Relisha 'missing,' 18 days had passed since she'd been spotted at school or the shelter where her family lived. Seven years later, Relisha has never been found. Through the Cracks investigates gaps in our society and the people who fall through them, and in this first season, host Jonquilyn Hill asks if Relisha's disappearance was, as the city later claimed, unpreventable.more
wamu.org/show/thro..
28.5K 44.1K 15.6K
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8. 51st from What's With Washington

Washington, District of Columbia, US
From the producers of What's With Washington, 51st is a series about Washingtonians' fight for representation. D.C.'s 700,000 residents do...n't get to elect a voting representative to Congress, and the federal government can block their laws. 51st will trace how racism, party politics, and even an attempted mutiny in Pennsylvania have stood in the way of the city's path to full representation. We'll also try to figure out if D.C. has a real shot at achieving statehood today. Could D.C. ever be the 51st state?more
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28.6K 44.1K 15.6K
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9. Innovation Hub

Washington, District of Columbia, US
Innovation Hub looks at how to reinvent our world from medicine to education, relationships to time management. Great thinkers and great ideas, design...ed to make your life better.more
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5.3K 6.9K 15.6K
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