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Trending· Week of Jul 20, 2026

What’s trending on podcasts this week

The topics and companies rising fastest across podcast episodes. Scored against a 28-day baseline, refreshed every Monday. Click any card for the historical trend and the shows driving it.

TopicsCompaniesAllRisingDeclining
Topic

china

50% below baseline
133 episodes·86 shows·13 categories
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Topic

celebration

51% below baseline
79 episodes·78 shows·17 categories
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Topic

freedom

67% below baseline
72 episodes·72 shows·10 categories
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Topic

language learning

61% below baseline
70 episodes·58 shows·9 categories
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Topic

american history

68% below baseline
56 episodes·56 shows·16 categories
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Cite this data

Journalists and researchers: attribution welcome.

Source: PitchCentric Research — Trending (Jul 20, 2026)
https://pitchcentric.com/research/trending

Methodology

  • Weekly count of episodes carrying each topic / mentioning each company, on Tier A + B active shows.
  • Momentum = last 7 days ÷ trailing 28-day 7-day-window average.
  • Volume floor: minimum 20 episodes carrying the topic (or 3 for companies) in the 7-day window.
  • New topics with no prior baseline are labelled “new,” not scored on ratio.
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