New research shows that in 2019, the number of podcasts grew by more than 50 percent. That means that listeners can choose from nearly one million different podcasts in 2020.
How to find the best podcasts, the most interesting, the most useful? Our guests bring their knowledge of the podcast scene to offer recommendations, and we sample clips from some of their favorites. In studio:
- Veronica Volk, producer and editor for news, arts, and life at WXXI News
- Calvin Eaton, founding director and chief content officer of 540 West Main Communiversity
- Matt Austin, host of the Anomaly Presents podcast
- Beth Larter, school librarian in Gates Chili