Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - News

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 18 Feb 2026

02/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 915
Frequency: every 10 days
Duration: 00:49:38

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (7 shows)
2. The Daily Wire (4 shows)
3. NPR (4 shows)
4. The Bulwark (3 shows)
5. The Economist (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Simplecast (22 shows)
3. Omny Studio (9 shows)
4. Audioboom (7 shows)
5. Unknown (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews66Simplecast
48
2Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
3Podcast Up First from NPRUp First from NPRNPRNews500Simplecast
53
4Podcast The Megyn Kelly ShowThe Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXMNews1995Simplecast
58
5Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4561WideOrbit
48
6Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
7Podcast The Dan Bongino ShowThe Dan Bongino ShowCumulus Podcast Network | Dan BonginoNews2000Megaphone
49
8Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews458Megaphone
53
9Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews382ART19
52
10Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
11Missing podcast logo
The Ben Shapiro Show
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The Daily WireNews Commentary2000N/A
N/A
12Podcast NPR News NowNPR News NowNPRNews4Simplecast
48
13Podcast IHIP NewsIHIP NewsJennifer Welch & Angie SullivanNews1877Megaphone
53
14Podcast Morning WireMorning WireThe Daily WireNews2000Simplecast
43
15Podcast The Journal.The Journal.The Wall Street Journal & Spotify StudiosNews1881Megaphone
48
16Podcast Today, ExplainedToday, ExplainedVoxNews2000Megaphone
53
17Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews820Megaphone
63
18Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews285BBC
22
19Podcast SerialSerialSerial Productions & The New York TimesNews65Simplecast
69
20Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews500Audioboom
48
21Missing podcast logo
Apple News Today
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Apple NewsDaily News1679N/A
N/A
22Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews918Substack
38
23Podcast The Glenn Beck ProgramThe Glenn Beck ProgramBlaze Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
49
24Podcast The HeadlinesThe HeadlinesThe New York TimesNews562Simplecast
63
25Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
26Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1727Omny Studio
48
27Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
28Podcast The Charlie Kirk ShowThe Charlie Kirk ShowCharlie KirkNews2197Omny Studio
49
29Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1078Simplecast
48
30Podcast The Matt Walsh ShowThe Matt Walsh ShowThe Daily WireNews2000Megaphone
38
31Podcast Real Time with Bill MaherReal Time with Bill MaherHBO PodcastsNews874Megaphone
38
32Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews620Simplecast
62
33Podcast Consider This from NPRConsider This from NPRNPRNews1777Simplecast
48
34Podcast The Michael Knowles ShowThe Michael Knowles ShowThe Daily WireNews2000Megaphone
38
35Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1963Unknown
48
36Podcast WSJ What’s NewsWSJ What’s NewsThe Wall Street JournalNews605Megaphone
43
37Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
38Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
39Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews752Megaphone
42
40Podcast The World and Everything In ItThe World and Everything In ItWORLD RadioNews51Blubrry
42
41Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews884Megaphone
48
42Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews732Omny Studio
78
43Podcast The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowThe Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
53
44Podcast The Parnas PerspectiveThe Parnas PerspectiveAaron ParnasNews660WideOrbit
38
45Podcast Morning JoeMorning JoeJoe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie GeistNews1682Simplecast
42
46Podcast Interesting TimesInteresting TimesNew York Times OpinionNews4Simplecast
48
47Podcast The OpinionsThe OpinionsThe New York Times OpinionNews322Simplecast
38
48Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1253Omny Studio
53
49Podcast Miss Understood with Rachel UchitelMiss Understood with Rachel UchitelRachel UchitelSociety & Culture390Simplecast
58
50Podcast Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and AnalysisBill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and AnalysisBill O'ReillyNews2000Megaphone
38
51Podcast Armstrong & Getty On DemandArmstrong & Getty On DemandiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
38
52Podcast The Daily BeansThe Daily BeansMSW MediaNews750Simplecast
48
53Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1287Libsyn
38
54Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews750Omny Studio
68
55Podcast No Agenda ShowNo Agenda ShowAdam Curry & John C. DvorakNews & Politics247Unknown
48
56Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews260Megaphone
73
57Podcast Lovett or Leave ItLovett or Leave ItLovett or Leave ItNews559Audioboom
38
58Podcast Call Me Back - with Dan SenorCall Me Back - with Dan SenorArk MediaNews540Unknown
42
59Podcast Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own WordsVictor Davis Hanson: In His Own WordsVictor Davis Hanson | The Daily SignalNews350Megaphone
32
60Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews253Megaphone
32
61Podcast VINCEVINCESilverloch | Cumulus Podcast NetworkNews419Megaphone
69
62Podcast The Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast, Joanna ColesNews1297Megaphone
63
63Podcast Part Of The ProblemPart Of The ProblemGaS Digital NetworkNews22ART19
63
64Podcast The Rachel Maddow ShowThe Rachel Maddow ShowRachel Maddow, MS NOWNews408Simplecast
32
65Podcast Fareed Zakaria GPSFareed Zakaria GPSCNN PodcastsNews458Megaphone
38
66Podcast The EditorsThe EditorsNational ReviewNews18Simplecast
43
67Podcast Brian Entin InvestigatesBrian Entin InvestigatesBrian Entin & Studio71News183Megaphone
53
68Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews407Libsyn
53
69Missing podcast logo
The Al Franken Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
ASF ProductionsNews391ART19
58
70Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews403Audioboom
43
71Podcast Economist PodcastsEconomist PodcastsThe EconomistNews2126Acast
58
72Podcast The RunthroughThe RunthroughAdam Rippon, Ashley Wagner, and Sarah HughesNews172RSS.com
58
73Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
74Podcast Plain English with Derek ThompsonPlain English with Derek ThompsonThe RingerNews412Megaphone
42
75Podcast The Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellThe Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellLawrence O'Donnell, MS NOWNews306Simplecast
47
76Podcast Big TakeBig TakeBloomberg and iHeartPodcastsNews1003Omny Studio
48
77Podcast Start HereStart HereABC NewsNews50Megaphone
38
78Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
79Podcast The Chuck ToddCastThe Chuck ToddCastiHeartPodcastsNews618Omny Studio
58
80Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews553Unknown
53
81Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
82Podcast Mark Levin PodcastMark Levin PodcastCumulus Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
52
83Podcast Fox News Hourly UpdateFox News Hourly UpdateFOX News PodcastsNews1Megaphone
38
84Podcast The Rubin ReportThe Rubin ReportDave RubinNews1995Libsyn
48
85Podcast Democracy Now! AudioDemocracy Now! AudioDemocracy Now!News13Libsyn
38
86Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews418WideOrbit
48
87Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1187Megaphone
32
88Podcast On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiWBURNews400Megaphone
32
89Podcast PBS News Hour - Full ShowPBS News Hour - Full ShowPBS NewsNews32Acast
43
90Podcast The Josh Hammer ShowThe Josh Hammer ShowNewsweekNews100ART19
53
91Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews469Simplecast
57
92Podcast Meet the PressMeet the PressNBC NewsNews1440Simplecast
38
93Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews548Megaphone
58
94Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1921Simplecast
59
95Podcast Settle In with PBS NewsSettle In with PBS NewsPBS NewsNews Commentary48Acast
43
96Podcast The Intelligence from The EconomistThe Intelligence from The EconomistThe EconomistNews2048Acast
63
97Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
98Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
99Podcast NewshourNewshourBBC World ServiceNews57BBC
28
100Podcast CNN 5 ThingsCNN 5 ThingsCNNNews2009Megaphone
43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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