303
Episodes
112
Transcribed
26
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2020
First episode

About KPBS Roundtable

KPBS Roundtable offers perspectives from those who tell San Diego’s stories. Join host Andrew Bracken for a weekly discussion with reporters, adding depth and context to the headlines driving the news in the San Diego region. KPBS Roundtable airs each Friday at 12 p.m. and again Sunday at 6 a.m. across San Diego on 89.5 FM and Imperial County on 97.7 FM. You can also catch the show on all podcast apps. New episodes drop every Friday afternoon.

Publisher
KPBS
Category
news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
7 Feb 2020
Latest episode
2 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

112 of 303 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Plug-in solar bill; Julian center expands care for wolves; Padres advance to the NLDS

  2. 25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

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  3. 18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

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Plug-in solar bill; Julian center expands care for wolves; Padres advance to the NLDS

Published 2 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And they really focus on breeding these critically endangered subspecies of the gray wolf that are in captivity. And they sort of build. So one thing that we saw when I was there is Durango, this wolf, it's a Mexican gray wolf. He was separated from his brother and they were going to bring in a potential mate. And the hope really is that they have been. And essentially, you know, I'm really simplifying the process here, right? But the hope is for these wolves to hit it off, half cubs, and those babies to be put out in the wild and be essentially taken up by wild parents in parts of Arizona or New Mexico where their natural habitat is. […]

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Who has been a guest on KPBS Roundtable

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Laura Klivans
  • Mackenzie Elmer
  • Tammy Murga
  • Karthik Venkataraman
  • David Garrick

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)
4.4 / 5
19 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100

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Quality
89
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
84

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The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.

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