Newshour
by BBC World Service
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Estimated from 36 chart positions in 36 markets.
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- 🇨🇦CA · Daily News#19300K to 1M
- 🇦🇺AU · Daily News#23100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Daily News#31100K to 300K
- 🇩🇪DE · Daily News#49100K to 300K
- 🇮🇳IN · Daily News#8100K to 300K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
455K to 1.4M🎙 Daily cadence·18 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
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1.5M to 4.8M🇨🇦21%🇦🇺6%🇺🇸6%+33 more - Active Followers
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455K to 1.4M
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Nineteen found guilty of trafficking babies in Indonesia and Singapore
Jul 21, 2026
47m 27s
New PM Andy Burnham picks his team
Jul 20, 2026
49m 27s
Britain's fifth prime minister in four years
Jul 20, 2026
47m 24s
Spain and Argentina face off in World Cup final
Jul 19, 2026
41m 21s
World Cup 2026: Spain v Argentina final
Jul 19, 2026
43m 36s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/26 | baby traffickingadoption+5 | — | Kuwait | IndonesiaSingapore+3 | baby traffickingIndonesia+6 | — | 47m 27s | ||
| 7/20/26 | politicsgovernment reshuffle+3 | — | — | UKManchester+3 | Andy BurnhamEd Miliband+6 | — | 49m 27s | ||
| 7/20/26 | UK politicsfootball World Cup+3 | — | BBC World Service | UKManchester+3 | Andy BurnhamUK Prime Minister+5 | — | 47m 24s | ||
| 7/19/26 | World Cupsports+4 | — | — | SpainArgentina+3 | World CupSpain+5 | — | 41m 21s | ||
| 7/19/26 | World CupSpain vs Argentina+3 | — | — | SpainArgentina+2 | World Cup 2026Spain+5 | — | 43m 36s | ||
| 7/18/26 | US militaryIranian attack+3 | Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience | TehranCanada+1 | JordanBahrain+1 | IranUS military+3 | — | 48m 25s | ||
| 7/18/26 | Iran-US conflictmilitary strategy+4 | — | BBC World Service | IranUS+6 | IranUS+7 | — | 47m 28s | ||
| 7/17/26 | US-Iran relationsLabour Party leadership+5 | — | Labour Party | KuwaitIran | USIran+7 | — | 43m 24s | ||
| 7/17/26 | British Labour Partypolitics+3 | Labour MP | British Labour PartyChina | Japan | Andy BurnhamLabour Party+5 | — | 47m 28s | ||
| 7/16/26 | Ukraine protestsDefence Minister resignation+3 | — | — | ScotlandCairngorm Mountains | UkraineDefence Minister+4 | — | 47m 30s | ||
| 6/12/26 | SpaceX IPOElon Musk+4 | — | SpaceX | IranUS+1 | SpaceXIPO+6 | — | 46m 18s | ||
| 6/11/26 | World CupFootball+3 | — | FIFARussia | Mexico CityAzteca Stadium+4 | World CupMexico City+5 | — | 43m 44s | ||
| 6/11/26 | US military actionsIran+4 | — | BBC World Service | Strait of HormuzOman+2 | US militaryIran+5 | — | 42m 02s | ||
| 6/10/26 | drone technologymilitary conflict+3 | — | AI-enabled Hornet system | UkraineRussia+4 | Ukrainedrone technology+6 | — | 41m 49s | ||
| 6/10/26 | US-Iran conflictmilitary strikes+3 | — | USIran+1 | GulfBahrain+1 | USIran+6 | — | 42m 19s | ||
| 6/9/26 | military operationsIran+3 | — | US armyIran+1 | Strait of HormuzParis | TrumpIran+5 | — | 47m 27s | ||
| 6/9/26 | migrantskidnapping+4 | Tim Eaton | US Soccer | LibyaIraq+1 | migrantskidnapping+4 | — | 47m 26s | ||
| 6/8/26 | IsraelIran+4 | — | octopusIran+1 | England | TrumpIran+5 | — | 47m 30s | ||
| 6/8/26 | Iran-Israel relationsmilitary operations+3 | — | IranHezbollah+2 | IsraelArmenia | IranIsrael+5 | — | 47m 29s | ||
| 6/7/26 | Israel airstrikesLebanon conflict+3 | — | weight loss drugIsraeli military+2 | southern BeirutIsrael+3 | IsraelLebanon+6 | — | 43m 59s | ||
| 5/8/26 | UK politicslocal elections+4 | Labour MPReform politician | Labour PartyReform UK | Saudi ArabiaUnited States+1 | UK PMlocal elections defeat+4 | — | 47m 28s | ||
| 5/8/26 | local electionspolitical parties+4 | — | Labour partyConservatives+1 | IranStrait of Hormuz+1 | Labour partyConservatives+6 | — | 48m 23s | ||
| 5/7/26 | hantaviruspublic health+4 | — | World Health OrganisationChina+2 | St HelenaUK+2 | hantaviruscruise ship+3 | — | 47m 17s | ||
| 5/7/26 | Islamic StateAustralia+5 | — | Islamic State | AustraliaSyria+3 | Islamic StateAustralia+5 | — | 47m 26s | ||
| 5/6/26 | immigrationmidterm elections+3 | Zoila Guerra Sandoval | President Trump's second term | BaltimoreGuatemala | Baltimoreimmigration+4 | — | 47m 26s |
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Chart history for Newshour
Peaked at #2 in KE, top 10 in 11 of 50 tracked markets, currently #2 in KE.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
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| KE | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| KE | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| PH | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| NG | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| AE | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| South Africa | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| India | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| HK | — | #10 | #10 | — |
| TH | — | #10 | #10 | — |
| MY | — | #10 | #10 | — |
| PH | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| Finland | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| IS | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| Italy | — | #16 | #16 | — |
| Denmark | — | #16 | #16 | — |
| India | — | #16 | #16 | — |
| SG | — | #16 | #16 | — |
| HK | — | #16 | #16 | — |
| GR | — | #17 | #17 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 36 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 36 markets.