our story + mission
The NewsWorthy® is on a mission to help people ENJOY staying informed with our FAST, FAIR, FUN approach.
We keep you well-rounded and up-to-date on a wide variety of stories — from politics to tech to entertainment and more — all in about 10 minutes each weekday. And we do it with an unbiased take.
With millions of downloads, The NewsWorthy® helps its many listeners take part in the daily conversation.
In our casual and concise style, we help you save time and energy for what matters most. Plus, we provide multiple perspectives so you get more understanding and fewer eye-rolls.
Recommended as a best news source by Fast Company, Harper’s Bazaar, Rewire, Podcast Business Journal and more.
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“The tone is fair, effortless, friendly, and trustworthy”
about the host
Experienced broadcast journalist Erica Mandy was tired of the talking heads and alarmist headlines, so she quit her TV news job to create something new. She’s passionate about helping you stay informed, save time and feel less overwhelmed and depressed by the news….
Along with well-known creators like Malcolm Gladwell, Erica was one of the first people to partner with Podfund, which invests in emerging, extraordinary podcasters.
She was also named one of “50 Women Changing the World in Media & Entertainment” in 2018.
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