Rephonic
Artwork for Newshour
Gaza
Hamas
Israel
Ukraine
Russia
Kursk
Bangladesh
Democratic National Convention
Rohingya Muslims
United States
Antony Blinken
Kamala Harris
M-Pox
Israeli Strikes
Hezbollah
Myanmar
Mohammed Yunus
Venezuela
Barack Obama
Violence Against Women

Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.

PublishesDailyEpisodes1707Founded16 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
Daily NewsNews

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Newshour

Latest Episodes

Nowruz is a traditional festival that marks the spring equinox, the rebirth of nature and the start of the new year in Iran and other countries. But this year's Nowruz will be the first many in the country have experienced at war. And across the Gulf... more

It has been a day of turmoil on the world's financial markets after Israel - on Wednesday - struck an Iranian facility in the South Pars gas field, part of the world's biggest natural gas field, which Iran shares with Qatar. That, in turn, prompted I... more

Oil and gas prices have risen sharply after fresh strikes hit energy infrastructure in the Middle East, including Qatar's main gas facility.

Gas prices jumped by about 25% on wholesale markets in the UK and Europe in early trading, before easing sli... more

There is "extensive damage" from missile attacks on the Ras Laffan industrial site, Qatar's state-owned petroleum company says. The site was among those listed by Iran in a warning that it would take "decisive action" after its South Pars gas field f... more

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Global News Podcast
Global News PodcastBBC World Service
The Documentary Podcast
The Documentary PodcastBBC World Service
The Global Story
The Global StoryBBC World Service
Business Daily
Business DailyBBC World Service

Recent Guests

Katie Razzle
Culture and Media Editor
BBC
Episode: Iran war: Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait report attacks
Andrew Benson
BBC's F1 correspondent
BBC
Episode: Iran war: Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait report attacks
Deborah Bull
Former principal dancer
Royal Ballet/Royal Opera House
Episode: Iran war: Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait report attacks
Syed Al Wadi
Director of Advocacy
Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy
Episode: Iran war: Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait report attacks
Alessio Patilano
Professor of War and Strategy in East Asia
King's College London
Episode: Iran war: Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait report attacks
Farhad Izzadi
Associate professor in the Faculty of War Studies
University of Tehran
Episode: Iran war: Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait report attacks
John Katsimitadis
Founder and CEO
Red Apple Group
Episode: Iran war: Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait report attacks
Ola Giren
Senior international correspondent (Kurdish coverage)
BBC
Episode: Trump says military targets on Iran's key oil island 'obliterated'
Neil Quilliam
Senior fellow at the Chatham House Foreign Policy Think Tank
Chatham House
Episode: Trump says military targets on Iran's key oil island 'obliterated'

Hosts

Leila Nathoo
Host of NewsHour with a focus on in-depth political and social analysis.
Tim Franks
Host of Newshour known for probing interviews and discussions.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 2.5k ratings
  • It is what the BBC don't tell you, with their slanted narrative it makes me despair that I'm funding this propaganda.

    Podcast Addict
    1
    Jay Whyeff
    2 months ago
  • An American Appeal

    Use legal language when talking about America’s illegal actions in Venezuela, please. It matters.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    CtyChicken
    United States3 months ago
  • Military reserve

    England should do the same as France

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Che Block
    United States4 months ago
  • Rude very rude

    Reporter is always interrupting people!!!!!! Stop interrupting people when interviewing!!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    shersartwork
    United States5 months ago
  • still best world news source!

    Tim Franks is so very good.

    Thank you.

    PS I still hate the delay to the morning podcast in the eastern US.

    If I could gat at 9 AM (or even 10 AM?), I would listen much more.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    db721
    United States8 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many listeners appreciate the diversity of guests, which adds depth to discussions.
The podcast is praised for its comprehensive coverage and engagement with important global issues.
Overall, it is recommended as a reliable source for in-depth analysis of world events.
There are some criticisms regarding perceived bias, with divided opinions on its political positioning.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#30
United States/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#108
United States/News
Apple Podcasts
#15
Canada/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#25
United Kingdom/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#66
Canada/News
Apple Podcasts
#134
United Kingdom/News

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Trump says military targets on Iran's key oil island 'obliterated'
Q: Is it likely that Kharg Island has been militarily occupied or heavily damaged as claimed by Trump?
Experts express skepticism about the immediacy of such damage and note that Iranian energy infrastructure appears to remain functional based on initial assessments and statements from Iran.
Trump says military targets on Iran's key oil island 'obliterated'
Q: How long now do you think the war is likely to last?
A host or analyst responds that it is difficult to tell, with some suggesting it could last longer if regional actors respond strongly, while others expect the conflict to be prolonged given the strategic stakes involved.
US sub sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean
Q: What is the strategic significance of sinking an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka?
Analysts view it as a high-impact escalation that targets Iran's naval mobility and signaling capability, underscoring U.S. and allied willingness to directly degrade Iran's military assets in open waters.
Tehran strikes more targets across the Middle East
Q: What is the status of Iran's leadership signals during the conflict?
The leadership has sent mixed and shifting signals—an initial apology followed by warnings of potential new targets—suggesting internal disagreement or chaos at the top levels.
Heaviest night of bombing in Tehran
Q: How does the Haiti-focused segment frame hope and resilience?
The piece centers on Dave Fissémy and Bruce's story, showing how sport and culture can provide purpose and a sense of community, even amid gang violence and political upheaval.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About Newshour

What is Newshour about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on delivering in-depth analysis and commentary on current global events, the show frequently tackles topics related to international politics, economic issues, and social justice. Particularly noteworthy is its engagement with crisis situations, such as the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the implications of international trade policies, including tariffs enacted during the Trump administration. The show frequently features voices from key policymakers, analysts, and local figures affected by these events, providing a platform for diverse perspectives on pressing issues around the world. Listeners are likely to find it insightful for understanding the complexities of global affairs and the interplay between economy and politics.

Where can I find podcast stats for Newshour?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Newshour. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Newshour and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does Newshour get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Newshour, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for Newshour?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Newshour, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does Newshour have?

To see how many followers or subscribers Newshour has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to Newshour?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Newshour:

1. Global News Podcast
2. The Documentary Podcast
3. The Global Story
4. Reuters World News
5. Business Daily

How many episodes of Newshour are there?

Newshour launched 16 years ago and published 1707 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact Newshour?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for Newshour?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Newshour from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Newshour?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Newshour. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on Newshour?

Recent guests on Newshour include:

1. Katie Razzle
2. Andrew Benson
3. Deborah Bull
4. Syed Al Wadi
5. Alessio Patilano
6. Farhad Izzadi
7. John Katsimitadis
8. Ola Giren

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days