news
Hosted by Erica Mandy · news · EN
The day's news made fast, fair and fun – in 15 minutes. Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always 'gets' both sides. She's a veteran journalist who was tired of talking heads, alarmist headlines and monotone voices, so she created something different. The NewsWorthy is packed with politics, tech, business and entertainment from a variety of sources -- brought together in one, convenient place (and with a friendly twist). Join the tens of thousands of people already listening each weekday!
Required Pod Score for this podcast. PitchCentric checks your profile against host openness, topical fit, and audience signals before you generate a pitch.
Contact path
Public web form
Booking probability
38%
Guest openness
Selective
Sign up to generate a grounded pitch for The NewsWorthy.
Signup to Generate a PitchThe day's news made fast, fair and fun, in 15 minutes. Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always 'gets' both sides. She's a veteran journalist who was tired of talking heads, alarmist headlines and monotone voices, so she created something different.
The NewsWorthy is hosted by Erica Mandy. The show has published more than 1,000 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Senate Race Scandal, Historic World Series Win & 'Waffle House Index' - Thursday, October 29, 2026" (29 October 2026, 15 minutes), "Football Meets Politics, Record-Breaking Tides & Sexiest Man Alive - Wednesday, October 28, 2026" (28 October 2026, 14 minutes), and "Final Campaign Sprint, Anthropic's IPO & Jay-Z at Halftime - Tuesday, October 27, 2026" (27 October 2026, 15 minutes).
The NewsWorthy publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 16 minutes across more than 1,000 episodes.
Booking probability for The NewsWorthy is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The NewsWorthy requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The NewsWorthy's contact route on record: public web form.
Erica Mandy hosts The NewsWorthy, a news podcast with more than 1,000 episodes published.
Our AI reads these to draft pitches. Use them as grounding for a pitch that cites a real guest and a specific topic.
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Thursday, October 29, 2026! We'll tell you about two presidents' dueling rallies as they make their final pitches to voters. Also, how a top Democratic Senate candidate is being accused of trying to...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Wednesday, October 28, 2026! We'll tell you why President Trump is turning to football stars in his final push to help Republicans hold onto Congress. And why parts of both the West and East Coasts...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Tuesday, October 27, 2026! We'll tell you where things stand in the fight for Congress, with just one week left before Election Day. And why charges have been brought against the former head of the...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Monday, October 26, 2026! We'll tell you about the new U.S. intelligence warning, raising questions about American security overseas. Also, a look at weekend rallies as both President Trump and...
The NewsWorthy
A powerful El Niño is already underway, but what does that actually mean for the winter ahead? Weather and climate expert Dr. Marshall Shepherd breaks down what different parts of the country could experience, why this...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Friday, October 23, 2026! We'll tell you about plans for more federal oversight at the polls, and how states are responding. Also, why the U.S. is now accusing Canada of election interference. And...
The news to know for Thursday, October 22, 2026! We'll tell you why U.S. troops are being evacuated in one part of the world. And why a top American diplomat is calling Russia's President Putin a "humanitarian." Also...
The NewsWorthy
We'll tell you about more money pouring into political campaigns, as some ads are getting more personal, and more disturbing. Also, there are new questions about Elon Musk's role in the war against Ukraine. And how a...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Tuesday, October 20, 2026! We'll tell you why violent riots in France are becoming a flashpoint in America's midterm elections. And how early voting turnout is stacking up against past elections so...
The NewsWorthy
We'll tell you about new polling that shows how Americans are feeling with just two weeks to go before the midterms. And all about the latest White House staff change. Also, why President Trump is further defending his...
The 2026 midterms are just over two weeks away, with control of Congress on the line and a number of races still too close to call. Nathan Gonzales, Editor & Publisher of Inside Elections, breaks down what's driving...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Friday, October 16, 2026! We'll tell you what's known so far about the tragedy in Oregon, as a community deals with the horrific aftermath of a school shooting. Also, the government's decision to...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Thursday, October 15, 2026! We'll tell you about new questions over U.S. support for Ukraine, and why some critics think a string of recent problems may not be a coincidence. Also, what we know...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Wednesday, October 14, 2026! We'll tell you about Cornell University's sweeping new response to sexual assault concerns on campus — from what's now banned, to a change in who will help investigate...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Tuesday, October 13, 2026! We'll tell you what the weekend's two major storms left behind, from the Gulf Coast to Southern California. Also, why President Trump is defending a controversial deal to...
The NewsWorthy
Sick season is getting an early start this year with flu already picking up, COVID still circulating, and RSV likely not far behind. Epidemiologist Dr. Katelyn Jetelina joins us to break down what the data is showing...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Friday, October 09, 2026! We'll tell you where Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall, and what conditions people in its path can expect. And how another ICE shooting is escalating an already...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Thursday, October 08, 2026! We're talking about two storms expected to bring hurricane conditions to opposite sides of the U.S. And what a woman said after waking up from a botched execution. Also...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Wednesday, October 07, 2026! We'll tell you how faculty and students at Cornell have helped turn a rape case into a much bigger reckoning for the university's leadership. And why student protests...
The NewsWorthy
The news to know for Tuesday, October 06, 2026! We'll tell you about an outpouring of anger that's been building on Cornell University's campus, and what thousands of protesters are now demanding. Also, why one illness...
Recent guests on The NewsWorthy. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor of Geography and Atmospheric Sciences, UGA College of Arts and Sciences
faculty lead for AI and education, Stanford Graduate School of Education
neuroscientist, educator and bestselling author, University of Melbourne
Director of the FutureTech Research Project at MIT, Better With Age Together
Based on semantic analysis of episode topics and host coverage, this podcast is a strong guest fit for executives in:
Industry fit is computed by PitchCentric using vector embeddings of the podcast's episode catalog.
Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.
Is this podcast yours and you'd like to remove or correct details? Request removal or email privacy@pitchcentric.com.
Questions about the free trial? See the pricing FAQ
