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Channels with Peter Kafka

Channels with Peter Kafka

No-nonsense interviews about the future of media and entertainment.

Vox Media Podcast Network

581 episodesEN

Show overview

Channels with Peter Kafka has been publishing since 2015, and across the 11 years since has built a catalogue of 581 episodes. That works out to roughly 440 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 37 min and 52 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 21 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2019, with 69 episodes published. Published by Vox Media Podcast Network.

Episodes
581
Running
2015–2026 · 11y
Median length
44 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Media and tech aren’t just intersecting — they’re fully intertwined. And to understand how those worlds work, and what they mean for you, veteran journalist Peter Kafka talks to industry leaders, upstarts and observers - and gets them to spell it out in plain, BS-free English. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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