Running time | Variable |
---|---|
Syndicates |
WNYC Studios (radio)
[1] Stitcher (podcast) |
Hosted by | Stephen Dubner |
Created by | Stephen Dubner and Stephen Levitt |
Original release | June 1, 2009 |
No. of series | 5 (as of September 2014 [update]) |
No. of episodes | 536 (as of 16 March 2023 [update]) |
Website |
freakonomics |
Freakonomics Radio is an American public radio program and podcast network which discusses socioeconomic issues for a general audience. [2] While the network, as of 2023, includes five programs, the primary podcast is also named Freakonomics and is a spin-off of the 2005 book Freakonomics. Journalist Stephen Dubner hosts the show, with economist Steven Levitt as a regular guest, both of whom co-wrote the book of the same name. [3] The show is primarily distributed as a podcast, and is among the most popular on iTunes. [4]
Freakonomics Radio was created in September 2010. [5] Starting in July 2018, production moved from WNYC to Stitcher Radio; [6] Freakonomics Radio is released at 11 p.m. on Wednesday each week on podcast aggregators such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, as well as on the Freakonomics website. [7]
From November 16, 2016, until November 12, 2017, Freakonomics Radio produced episodes of “live journalism wrapped in a game show” called Tell Me Something I Don’t Know. [8]
In November 2022, the Freakonomics podcast looked at whether Google searches were getting worse. The episode featured former Google executive Marissa Mayer. [9]
In February 2023, Freakonomics Radio Network announced a deal with YouTube to bring its podcasts to the video platform. [10]
As of 2023, the Freakonomics Radio Network produces the following podcasts:
Former programs include:
Running time | Variable |
---|---|
Syndicates |
WNYC Studios (radio)
[1] Stitcher (podcast) |
Hosted by | Stephen Dubner |
Created by | Stephen Dubner and Stephen Levitt |
Original release | June 1, 2009 |
No. of series | 5 (as of September 2014 [update]) |
No. of episodes | 536 (as of 16 March 2023 [update]) |
Website |
freakonomics |
Freakonomics Radio is an American public radio program and podcast network which discusses socioeconomic issues for a general audience. [2] While the network, as of 2023, includes five programs, the primary podcast is also named Freakonomics and is a spin-off of the 2005 book Freakonomics. Journalist Stephen Dubner hosts the show, with economist Steven Levitt as a regular guest, both of whom co-wrote the book of the same name. [3] The show is primarily distributed as a podcast, and is among the most popular on iTunes. [4]
Freakonomics Radio was created in September 2010. [5] Starting in July 2018, production moved from WNYC to Stitcher Radio; [6] Freakonomics Radio is released at 11 p.m. on Wednesday each week on podcast aggregators such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, as well as on the Freakonomics website. [7]
From November 16, 2016, until November 12, 2017, Freakonomics Radio produced episodes of “live journalism wrapped in a game show” called Tell Me Something I Don’t Know. [8]
In November 2022, the Freakonomics podcast looked at whether Google searches were getting worse. The episode featured former Google executive Marissa Mayer. [9]
In February 2023, Freakonomics Radio Network announced a deal with YouTube to bring its podcasts to the video platform. [10]
As of 2023, the Freakonomics Radio Network produces the following podcasts:
Former programs include: