American Public Media Group, a privately owned company headquartered in the US, was founded in 1967 and employs approximately 880 individuals. Functioning as a producer and distributor of broadcast media, the company serves as the parent organization for American Public Media, Minnesota Public Radio, and Southern California Public Radio, with activities encompassing the production and distribution of public radio programming and podcasts.
On September 2, 2026, insights emerged regarding the challenge public radio stations face in monetizing unsold digital inventory, highlighting a disconnect between potential buyers and the stations owning valuable audience data. Earlier, on August 25, 2026, American Public Media’s (APM) Marketplace launched “Robots Ate My Taxes,” a multi-part series examining how AI-driven job losses could impact government tax revenue. This follows APM's June 25, 2026, announcement with The New York Times to adapt The Wirecutter Show, the Times’s product recommendation podcast, into a weekly national public radio program, set for distribution by APM starting July 2026. Also in June, on June 23, 2026, a new Marketplace podcast debuted, aiming to deliver financial advice to a younger, more diverse audience, contrasting with traditional financial journalism's focus.
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