Show overview
CNN 5 Things has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 3,505 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 450 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 6 min and 7 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 322 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 1385 episodes published. Published by CNN.
From the publisher
We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates every weekday morning, midday and evening. Plus, 5 Good Things and One Thing on the weekends.