NPR News Audio
Listen to NPR's top headlines, summarized by AI and read aloud. Get the news that matters without staring at a screen.
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Press play and hear today's top NPR stories in under 10 minutes. No app download, no signup required.
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NPR (National Public Radio) is America's most trusted source for news and cultural programming. Founded in 1970, NPR reaches over 50 million listeners weekly through its member stations across the United States. Known for shows like Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Fresh Air, NPR delivers thoughtful journalism on politics, culture, science, and the arts. On Tera.fm, we bring you NPR's top headlines in bite-sized audio summaries — the quality journalism you love, condensed for busy schedules.
What You Get
- ✓Top 5 stories from NPR News, refreshed throughout the day
- ✓AI-powered summaries that capture key facts in 1-2 minutes per story
- ✓Natural-sounding text-to-speech audio (not robotic)
- ✓Works in any browser — no app to install
Coverage Includes
Perfect For
Commuting
Your morning drive becomes a news briefing. No reading required.
Morning Coffee
Catch up on US news while your coffee brews.
Exercise
Stay informed during your run, walk, or gym session.
Lunch Break
A quick 10-minute news update while you eat.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often is NPR content updated?
Our NPR News channel pulls fresh stories throughout the day. Each time you tune in, you get the latest headlines from NPR, summarized and converted to audio in real-time.
Is this affiliated with NPR?
Tera.fm is not affiliated with NPR (National Public Radio). We fetch publicly available NPR RSS feeds, summarize the articles using AI, and convert them to audio so you can listen hands-free.
How is this different from NPR podcasts?
NPR produces excellent long-form podcasts, but they can be 30-60 minutes each. Tera.fm gives you condensed 1-2 minute summaries of top headlines — perfect when you want a quick briefing, not a deep dive.
How long are the audio summaries?
Each story is condensed into a 1-2 minute audio summary, giving you the key points. A full session of 5 stories takes about 8-10 minutes — perfect for a commute or coffee break.
Is it free?
Yes! 6 channels are completely free with unlimited plays. Upgrade to Tera Pro to unlock all 50+ channels.