NPR's podcast catalog comes to YouTube

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Google is partnering with National Public Radio to bring the broadcaster’s

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. On Thursday, the

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that more than 20 NPR shows, including Up First and Throughline, are now available on the platform. NPR is no stranger to YouTube. Its

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has been a hit on the platform for a few years now, with a recent

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amassing nearly 900,000 views and counting.

The addition of NPR podcasts comes just as YouTube recently added an

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. While it’s only available to some people, the section highlights popular channels, episodes and playlists as well as categories and recommended shows. It may not explicitly market itself as a podcast platform, but both the page and its new partnership with NPR show YouTube getting serious about the medium.

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