
Daily Detroit
Daily Detroit is a daily local news podcast from Daily Detroit covering Metro Detroit news, restaurants, development, local government, transit and things to do. Hosts Jer Staes and Norris Howard lead the show, with 1,000 episodes published since March 2022, roughly every two days. Episodes typically run about 24 minutes. Estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, rate $90 to $625 per episode.
Daily local news for Metro Detroit listeners, with a 4.8 Apple rating
- 1,000 episodes published since 2022, roughly one every two days, giving sustained presence
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 182 ratings, with 161 five-star reviews
- Food, dining and local business segments suit restaurants and neighborhood brands
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, news roundup, interview
- Tone
- conversational, local
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 20 to 30 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The website states the show is supported by members on Patreon and local underwriters shown on the website, with no named underwriter in the last 20 episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Titles cover Michigan election debates and ballot proposals, such as 'Michigan Debate Takes: El-Sayed vs. Rogers & Benson vs. James', with an otherwise local lifestyle and business focus.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.dailydetroit.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1220563942 |
| RSS feed | dailydetroitnewsbyte.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 34 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan Election Update: Senate Polls & Ballot Proposals | 2026-10-15 | 27 min |
| New Spots: Waka in Eastern Market, Cafe Noir Downtown, Little Ghost + | 2026-10-13 | 19 min |
| Michigan Debate Takes: El-Sayed vs. Rogers & Benson vs. James | 2026-10-09 | 25 min |
| Detroit is the Pizza Capital of America! Plus, Malört Madness & More | 2026-10-06 | 18 min |
| Debate Week in Michigan, New Affordable Housing Near Eastern Market (A | 2026-10-05 | 26 min |
| Should College Sports Be "Saved"? Google Data Center Clash & Metro Det | 2026-10-01 | 34 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.
What to know and where to go in Metro Detroit! We have conversations that push Detroit forward and share local stories about restaurants, business, development, local government, policy, technology, things to do, transit and more. All in about 22 minutes a day.
About Daily Detroit
Daily Detroit is a daily local news podcast from the Daily Detroit publication, covering what to know and where to go in Metro Detroit. The show, per its website, pushes the region's conversation forward through news, business, development, local government, transit, food and things to do. Hosts named on the feed and website include Jer Staes and Norris Howard.
The show has published 1,000 episodes in its feed since March 2022, about one every two days, with a median episode length near 24 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists 182 ratings with a 4.8 average, of which 161 are five-star. Listeners are estimated, not measured, to be Metro Detroit residents and local news followers; the estimated range is 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode.
The show is supported by Patreon members and local underwriters, according to its website, and no named sponsor appears in the recent feed. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would range roughly from $90 to $625 per episode. It suits local food, retail and service brands seeking Detroit listeners.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Daily Detroit can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Daily Detroit
How much does Daily Detroit charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would be estimated at roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms and is not published in the dossier.
What is Daily Detroit about?
Daily Detroit is a daily podcast covering Metro Detroit news, local government, development, restaurants, transit and things to do, per its website and Apple Podcasts listing.
How do I contact Daily Detroit about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked. The website also lists a voicemail number for general contact.
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