Local Vermont-focused Podcasts:

News & Public Affairs

  • Brave Little State 

    • Vermont Public's people-powered journalism podcast that answers your questions about Vermont, releasing new episodes a couple of times a month.

  • The Frequency - A daily 10-minute news briefing on the top stories in Vermont from the team at Vermont Public.

  • Vermont Edition - The daily newsmagazine from Vermont Public, featuring conversations on the issues shaping our region.

  • The Morning Drive on WVMT - A daily show from Burlington's Newstalk WVMT covering local news, politics, and culture.

  • Vermont Talks - Monthly long-form interviews with notable and interesting Vermonters.

  • 802 News with Mark Johnson - In depth conversations with news makers, news breakers and Vermonters making a difference.

Arts, Music & Culture

  • Rocket Shop Radio Hour - Big Heavy World's weekly showcase of live performances and interviews with local Vermont musicians.

  • Homegoings 

    • A twice-monthly podcast from Vermont Public that lifts up candid conversations about race and art, with voices from across the country.

  • Abstract VT 

    • Podcast featuring engaging conversations with Vermont's vibrant community of artists and creatives.

  • The Octagon - A Stowe-based biweekly podcast about adventurous locals.

  • Load-in Through the Back - In-depth chats with musicians and other figures from around the Vermont music scene.

Food & Lifestyle

  • Happy Vermont 

    • Podcast that tells positive and uplifting stories about the people and places of Vermont.

Special Interest & Community

  • United in Green Podcast 

    • The essential weekly podcast for fans of the Vermont Green FC, covering all club news.

  • Net Zero Energy Vermont 

    • Podcast that explores the people and policies helping Vermont move towards a net-zero energy future, every couple of weeks.

From UVM Students

  • Ask the Cats - UVM students from The Vermont Cynic newspaper answer questions about college life and Burlington. (Usually during school year.)

  • In the Mix - A UVM student podcast from The Vermont Cynic focused on music reviews and discussion. (Usually during school year.)


If there’s other local podcasts that I missed, send me an email at [email protected]