Leverage our reputation.
Magnify your reach.
Put millions of first-class listeners within your reach with American Public Media, the premier producer of award-winning programs about world events, business, food, money, books, classical music, lifestyle stories and more. APM delivers an engaged audience interested in far more than just news headlines.
As the largest owner and operator of public radio stations and a top producer and distributor of public radio programming in the nation, American Public Media makes connecting to dedicated listeners simple.
American Public Media's national programs run on 1,000 public radio stations, reaching over 17 million engaged listeners. Plus, our podcast portfolio expands our audiences, reaching over 18 million downloads each month.
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#1 business program in the country
Exclusive radio distributor of the BBC in the US
Regularly ranked in the ‘best of’ food programs category
Radio distributor of the #1 news podcast
Our radio distribution network spans across the entire United States.
Plus, we have an ever-growing portfolio of award-winning podcasts.
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Dedicated Audiences
By partnering with American Public Media, advertisers can gain the confidence of unique audiences with strong loyalty and trust to our nationally recognized programs.
Our listeners are…
Highly Educated
70% of listeners have at least a bachelor’s degree, compared to only 31% of the U.S. population.
Affluent Households
130% more likely to have a household income of $150,000+.
Community Involved
146% more likely to have served on a committee of a local organization and are 71% more likely to give $500+ to charity.
Business Decision Makers
Listeners are 97% more likely than the average U.S. adult to work in top management.
And we can reach our listeners on multiple platforms.
On the radio.
On-demand with podcasts.
And with newsletters and websites.
Messaging delivered by trusted voices.
Our award-winning audio teams collaborate with our sponsorship partners to develop best-in-class audio advertisements, delivered by the voices that listeners already trust. Our on-air talent then records sponsorship spots, which are stitched seamlessly into broadcast and podcast streams.
Brand Lift Studies
Plus, sponsors have the option of working with APM on a point in time or brand lift study to measure the strength of their brand with APM audiences.
Our Sponsors
Reputable brands support APM programming.
Sponsorship Policy:
American Public Media and its local operating companies accept sponsorship at their sole discretion, and reserve the right to refuse underwriting from any company for any reason. American Public Media accepts sponsorship as an endorsement of the value of public radio and the special value of American Public Media programming. Any implied endorsement flows from the underwriter to American Public Media, not American Public Media to the underwriter.
* Source: Nielsen Audio Nationwide DMA P12+ audience estimates, Fall '20