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Serial

Summary

Serial is a podcast show[1]. Serial ranks in the top 4% of podcast_show entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,480 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Serial received the Peabody Awards[3].
  • Serial's instance of is recorded as podcast show[4].
  • Serial's genre is true crime podcast[5].
  • Serial's genre is news and journalism podcast[6].
  • Serial's genre is news commentary podcast[7].
  • Serial was produced by Julie Snyder[8].
  • Serial was produced by Sarah Koenig[9].
  • Serial was produced by Dana Chivvis[10].
  • The original language of Serial was English[11].
  • Serial's presenter is recorded as Sarah Koenig[12].
  • Serial's Commons category is recorded as Serial (podcast)[13].
  • Serial's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
  • Serial was distributed by audio podcast[15].
  • Serial's review score is recorded as 4.398089171974522/5[16].
  • Serial's original broadcaster is recorded as WBEZ[17].
  • Serial's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • Serial began on October 3, 2014[19].
  • Serial ended on November 15, 2018[20].
  • Serial's official website is recorded as http://serialpodcast.org/[21].
  • Serial's main subject is investigative journalism[22].
  • Serial's main subject is murder of Hae Min Lee[23].
  • Serial's main subject is Bowe Bergdahl[24].
  • Serial's web feed URL is recorded as https://feeds.simplecast.com/xl36XBC2[25].
  • Serial's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+50'}[26].
  • Serial's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+87'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Other[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 2014-10-03[30]

  • Community tags: podcast[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: aacd8809-3663-4c6d-a1f9-9f5d114e4759[32]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Julie Snyder[8], Sarah Koenig[9], and Dana Chivvis[10].

Publication

The original language of Serial was English[11]. Serial's language of work or name is recorded as English[14]. Genres include true crime podcast[5], news and journalism podcast[6], and news commentary podcast[7]. Serial was distributed by audio podcast[15].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include investigative journalism[22], murder of Hae Min Lee[23], and Bowe Bergdahl[24].

Reception

Serial received the Peabody Awards[3]. Serial's review score is recorded as 4.398089171974522/5[16].

Why It Matters

Serial ranks in the top 4% of podcast_show entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,480 views/month).[2] Serial has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Serial receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards[3].

Related Entities

investigative journalism United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Apple Podcasts. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Apple Podcasts. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Apple Podcasts. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . peabodyawards.com. Retrieved . peabodyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . vanityfair.com. Retrieved . vanityfair.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Podchaser. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . thisamericanlife.org. Retrieved . thisamericanlife.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Podchaser. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Podchaser. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Apple Podcasts. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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