The Presidential Radio Address

About The Presidential Radio Address

All of the Presidents' Weekly Addresses. From FDR's fireside chats to Reagan's "weekly radio address," to Biden's "weekly conversations." Enjoy this daily bite-sized piece of American history, from 1933 to today. A variety of different names, but all part of the same tradition of personal weekly messages from our Presidents to their citizens. Reagan, Clinton, Bush and Obama gave these almost every week, while Roosevelt, Bush Sr., Trump, and Biden were more sporadic, but they are all here. (Presidents from FDR to Reagan didn't give these addresses.) Enjoy, and have fun learning!

Publisher

Primary Source History

Category

history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Jan 2023

Latest episode

7 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

1,407 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Nov 2026

   Barack Obama - 2012-8-11

   "Come Out of This Stronger" [All-Hands-On-Deck Response to the Drought]

2. 

   6 Nov 2026

   Barack Obama - 2012-8-4

   "Why We Come Together" [Celebrating the Summer Olympics and Paralympics]

3. 

   5 Nov 2026

   Barack Obama - 2012-7-28

   "Making Sure That Work Pays Off" [The House of Representatives Must Act on Middle Class Tax Cut Extension]

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

89

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

76

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