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Short Wave

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Ratings
6.5K
Avg rating
★ 4.7 /5
Episodes
1.9K
Cadence
4.8 ep/wk
Latest episode
4 days ago
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🗓️ Publishing rhythm

Consistent
New episodes · by day of week
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Release cadence
Daily
≈ 4.8 episodes / week — a dependable drop schedule for planning a campaign around.
Usual drop day
Wednesdays
New episodes most often land on Wednesdays — the freshest slot for a host-read ad to reach listeners.
Catalog depth
1.9K episodes
An established show — roughly 8 years at this pace, with a deep back-catalogue of evergreen ad inventory.
Typical episode
13 min
Median episode length — room for about 2 ad slots (pre-roll, 0 mid-rolls, post-roll).

💡 Facts

📤Posts about 4.8× per week.

👥 Audience demographics

Estimated

Modeled from this creator's niche, platform & region — a niche benchmark, not this creator's real audience data.

Gender split
Male 80% Female 20%
Age · peak 18-24
13-1710%
18-2432%
25-3431%
35-4415%
45+12%
Top geographies
  • United States34%
  • India11%
  • United Kingdom8%
  • Brazil6%
  • Indonesia5%
Likely interests
EntertainmentLifestyleTrending

About

New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — in just under 15 minutes. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join hosts Emily Kwong and Regina Barber for science on a different wavelength. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org. You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including sponsor-free listening for Short Wave.

📸 Gallery

'Super' El Niño is coming. What should you expect? Vaccinated or not, we’re on the brink of a measles epidemic The science of self-worth (and how to boost yours) Why we should all be 'bookmaxxing' The latest on AI panic — and whether it's justified When batteries get a facelift, so does renewable energy Why you'll probably be misdiagnosed in your lifetime Should race affect BMI guidelines? Doctors are split

🔀 Audience overlap

Estimated

Estimated shared audience with similar creators — useful for avoiding overlap (or doubling down) when planning a campaign.

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