PBS News Hour - Supreme Court

Geoff Bennett, Amna Nawaz

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Booking Overview

Acast-hosted PBS NewsHour segment focused on Supreme Court cases, rulings, and the arguments shaping major legal and political outcomes. For PR teams, it’s a strong venue for qualified legal scholars and subject-matter experts who can explain Supreme Court decisions and their real-world implications clearly and accurately.

Metrics

Episodes: 25

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 5.3M subscribers

Instagram: 962.0k followers

Contact Information

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Host

Geoff Bennett - Discusses Supreme Court coverage on the PBS NewsHour segment; in the provided episodes he interviews Supreme Court-related experts and analysts.

Amna Nawaz - Hosts PBS NewsHour coverage of Supreme Court-related issues; in the provided episodes she interviews legal scholars about Supreme Court rulings.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Supreme Court/legal specialists (e.g., SCOTUSblog-affiliated analysts, constitutional law scholars/professors) and high-credibility policy reporters with deep subject expertise (e.g., national sports/journalism experts covering sports and gender).
Required Achievements:  
Authoring or co-authoring books or major legal analysis, Leadership/flagship roles in major legal reporting (e.g., SCOTUSblog co-founder), Senior newsroom positions at large national outlets, Deep subject specialization that connects doctrine to practical impacts

Recent Guest Discussions

Katie Barnes - Effects Of Supreme Court Ruling On Trans Athletes In Women’s Sports

Amanda Frost - Impact Of Birthright Citizenship Decision On Immigration Agenda

Amy Howe - Birthright Citizenship Ruling And Campaign Finance Rulings

Recent Topics

Supreme Court, Law, Constitutional Law, Immigration, Campaign Finance

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
PBS News Hour - Supreme Court
:

Examining the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship, campaign finance rulings

June 30, 2026

The Supreme Court wrapped up its term issuing major rulings in cases centered on some of the nation's biggest political fights. The most high-profile is a landmark ruling striking down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Supreme Court analyst and SCOTUSblog co-founder Amy Howe. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

How the birthright citizenship decision impacts Trump's immigration agenda

June 30, 2026

To discuss the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling, Amna Nawaz spoke with Amanda Frost. She is a professor at the University of Virginia School of Law, and the author of "You Are Not American: Citizenship Stripping from Dred Scott to the Dreamers." PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

Who is affected by the Supreme Court's ruling on trans athletes in women's sports

June 30, 2026

To discuss the Supreme Court upholding state bans on transgender athletes competing in girls' and women's sports, Geoff Bennett spoke with Katie Barnes, who covers sports and gender as a senior writer for ESPN. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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