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Serial Productions - The New York Times

Last scanned Jul 27, 2026, 9:43 AM · 1 view

90

Overall score

Excellent

Summary

Serial Productions makes narrative podcasts whose quality and innovation transformed the medium. This website uses Google Ads hosted on Fastly. SEO is excellent (95/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance fair (65/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.

Serial Productions makes narrative podcasts whose quality and innovation transformed the medium. “Serial” began in 2014 as a spinoff of the public radio show “This American Life.” In 2020, we joined the New York Times Company. Our shows have reached many millions of listeners and have won nearly every major journalism award for audio, including the first-ever Peabody Award given to a podcast.

United States
Hosted on Fastly

Top issues to fix

3 issues found

  • 5 cookies without Secure/HttpOnly flags

    Security

    Set Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

    SEO

    Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.

  • 2 broken links on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

95

SEO

1 issue(s) found

65

Performance

1.24 s

100

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

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Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Serial Productions makes narrative podcasts whose quality and innovation transformed the medium. “Serial” began in 2014 as a spinoff of the public radio show “This American Life.” In 2020, we joined the New York Times Company. Our shows have reached many millions of listeners and have won nearly every major journalism award for audio, including the first-ever Peabody Award given to a podcast.

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/support

Meta tags

Title
Serial Productions - The New York Times
Description
Serial Productions makes narrative podcasts whose quality and innovation transformed the medium. “Serial” began in 2014 as a spinoff of the public radio show “This American Life.” In 2020, we joined the New York Times Company. Our shows have reached many millions of listeners and have won nearly every major journalism award for audio, including the first-ever Peabody Award given to a podcast.
Canonical
https://www.nytimes.com/column/serial
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
Serial Productions
og:description
Serial Productions makes narrative podcasts whose quality and innovation transformed the medium. “Serial” began in 2014 as a spinoff of the public radio show “This American Life.” In 2020, we joined the New York Times Company. Our shows have reached many millions of listeners and have won nearly every major journalism award for audio, including the first-ever Peabody Award given to a podcast.
og:type
article
og:url
https://www.nytimes.com/column/serial

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
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twitter:description
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Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Google Ads

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
Fastly
CDN provider
—
IP address
151.101.193.164
ASN
AS54113 (FASTLY - Fastly, Inc., US)

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 151.101.193.164
  • 151.101.1.164
  • 151.101.65.164
  • 151.101.129.164
AAAA—
MX—
TXT—
NS—
CAA—
CNAME
  • www.prd.map.nytimes.com
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
DigiCert Inc
Subject
nytimes.com
Valid from
Feb 27, 2026
Valid to
Sep 13, 2026
Days until expiry
48
SAN domains
nytimes.com, www.homedelivery.nytimes.com, *.api.dev.nytimes.com, *.api.nytimes.com, *.api.stg.nytimes.com, *.blogs.nytimes.com, *.blogs.stg.nytimes.com, *.dev.nyt.com, *.dev.nyt.net, *.dev.nytimes.com, *.newsdev.nyt.net, *.newsdev.nytimes.com, *.nyt.com, *.nyt.net, *.nytco.com, *.nytimes.com, *.payflow.sbx.nytimes.com, *.sbx.nytimes.com, *.stg.newsdev.nyt.net, *.stg.newsdev.nytimes.com, *.stg.nyt.com, *.stg.nyt.net, *.stg.nytimes.com, *.timestalks.com, nyt.com, nyt.net, nytco.com, timestalks.com, *.myaccount-preview.stg.nytimes.com

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyEnabled

Compression: gzip · 5 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 7 · H3 56

Links

258 internal · 44 external · 2 broken

Images

22 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

38 scripts · 29 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

2.3 MB · 205 KB

Page size

585 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Found
Disallow rules
144
sitemap.xml
Found
URLs in sitemap
341

SEO issues

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Careers

View careers page
RoleLocationPosted
Joining The Times——
Early Career——
All Roles——
Product Design Roles——
Product Engineering Roles——
Corporate Roles——
Newsroom Fellowship——
Local Investigations Fellowship——
Times Corps——
Newsroom Editing Residency——
Internships Outside the Newsroom——

Scan details

Requested URL
https://serialpodcast.org
Final URL
https://www.nytimes.com/column/serial
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
1.23 s
HTML size
585 KB
Redirect chain
https://serialpodcast.org → https://www.nytimes.com/column/serial

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does serialpodcast.org use?
serialpodcast.org is built with Google Ads.
Is serialpodcast.org secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. serialpodcast.org uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by DigiCert Inc, valid until Sep 13, 2026.
Who hosts serialpodcast.org?
serialpodcast.org is hosted on Fastly.
What is serialpodcast.org's SEO score?
serialpodcast.org scored 95/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (excellent).
What is serialpodcast.org's overall website score?
serialpodcast.org has an overall SiteGraph score of 90/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Is serialpodcast.org hiring?
Yes. serialpodcast.org has 11 open roles listed on their careers page.