Anderson Cooper 360
Anderson Cooper 360, produced by CNN Podcasts, carries highlights from CNN's nightly news program AC360 hosted by Anderson Cooper. The show runs about 1,000 episodes at a daily cadence, typically around 48 minutes. Estimated downloads are roughly 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, with a rate of about $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll. One distinctive detail is its Apple Podcasts rating of 3.7 from 3,612 ratings.
Daily CNN news audience reached during high-attention election coverage
- Daily episodes from CNN's flagship nightly news program keep listeners returning.
- Apple Podcasts rating of 3.7 from 3,612 ratings signals an engaged listener base.
- Roughly 48-minute episodes give a host-read spot room to land without interruption.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- news roundup, interview, panel discussion
- Tone
- serious, urgent
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 45 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- CNN
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the show is published by its network CNN with no named advertisers.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Recent titles cover school shootings and mass violence (for example 'Police: 3 Children, 1 Teacher Killed in Oregon Elementary School Shooting'), and the feed carries heavy political coverage throughout.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | cnn.com/audio/podcasts/anderson-cooper-360 |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id425179503 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/WMHY1640189360 |
Benchmark score: 50 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Zacharia Out as White House Press Secretary After Just 5 Days | 2026-10-17 | 48 min |
| Police: 3 Children, 1 Teacher Killed in Oregon Elementary School Shoot | 2026-10-16 | 57 min |
| Tonight: CNN Town Hall with TX Dem. Sen. Candidate James Talarico | 2026-10-15 | 53 min |
| Countdown to Midterms: 3 Weeks to Go | 2026-10-14 | 48 min |
| 22 Days to Midterms: Trump Hits Trail Carrying Baggage for GOP | 2026-10-13 | 48 min |
| Torrential Rain, Intense Winds Pummel Gulf Coast as Hurricane Isaias C | 2026-10-10 | 47 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.
Anderson Cooper brings you highlights from CNN's premier nightly news program AC360.
About Anderson Cooper 360
Anderson Cooper 360 is a daily news podcast from CNN Podcasts, carrying highlights from the nightly program AC360 hosted by Anderson Cooper. The feed lists about 1,000 episodes with a daily cadence and typical episodes near 48 minutes. Its coverage in recent episodes centers on national politics, the upcoming midterm elections, and major breaking stories.
The show is hosted on Megaphone and carries a 3.7 average rating from 3,612 Apple Podcasts ratings, based on the Apple Podcasts listing. Listeners are estimated to be mostly adults in the 35 and over range and largely based in the United States. The estimate is inferred from the ratings volume and network profile rather than measured downloads.
No sponsors are named in the feed, so the show has no visible advertising history in this dataset. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. The format suits brands that want broad awareness among news-focused listeners, particularly financial services and premium consumer goods.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Anderson Cooper 360 can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Anderson Cooper 360
How much does Anderson Cooper 360 charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. Rates are estimates from listener signals, not a published price.
What is Anderson Cooper 360 about?
Anderson Cooper 360 carries highlights from CNN's nightly news program AC360, hosted by Anderson Cooper. Episodes cover national politics, breaking news, and major current events in a daily news format.
How do I contact Anderson Cooper 360 about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly.
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