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Deseret Voices

Podcast · www.deseret.com · US · EN
Hosted by McKay Coppins, Jane Clayson Johnson

Deseret Voices is a weekly news and current affairs show from the Deseret News, hosted by McKay Coppins and Jane Clayson Johnson. It covers politics, faith, sports and public policy through conversations with newsmakers. The show has 56 episodes, typical length around 31 minutes, and an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Estimated host-read rate is $90 to $630 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Deseret Voices

Weekly news conversations for an engaged, politically attentive US audience

  • Published weekly by the Deseret News with a 4.8 Apple Podcasts average from 155 ratings.
  • Episodes run about 31 minutes, long enough for a full host-read mid-roll.
  • Covers politics, faith, sports and public policy with named newsmakers.
Best forbrand awareness campaignsfinancial services and education
Watch forPolitical content may not suit every brand, and audience figures are estimates.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News35%
Politics30%
Religion and Spirituality15%
Sports12%
Technology8%
Formats
interview, co-hosted discussion
Tone
thoughtful, measured
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
25 to 35 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent20/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment65/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 155 Apple ratings in the 50 to 200 band shifted one band up for a show under two years old, with Deseret News publisher backing and weekly cadence.
Audience asks aboutWhat is the current state of American politics?How do faith and public life intersect?What do policy debates like water scarcity or AI regulation mean for me?
Age
10%18-24
18%25-34
22%35-44
50%45+
Gender
48%women
52%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
🇨🇦 Canada3%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Recent titles cover politics, the 9/11 anniversary and foreign policy with no explicit flags in the feed.

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

Benchmark score: 83 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Welcome to Deseret Voices, a weekly podcast from the Deseret News (https://deseret.com) that brings depth, nuance and respect to conversations about today’s complex topics and current events. Join our hosts, award-winning journalists McKay Coppins and Jane Clayson Johnson, every Thursday as they go beyond news headlines by talking with newsmakers and thought leaders to find common ground and…
Deseret Voices's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Deseret Voices

Deseret Voices is a weekly podcast from the Deseret News, hosted by journalists McKay Coppins and Jane Clayson Johnson. According to the feed and the Deseret News website, the show goes beyond headlines by talking with newsmakers and thought leaders about politics, faith, sports and current events. Episodes arrive about every 6.7 days and run a median of roughly 31 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists the show with 155 ratings and an average of 4.8 stars. Listeners are estimated to be mostly US adults aged 35 and over, though these figures are estimates, not published data. No sponsors appear in the feed, and the funding links are empty.

Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $90 to $630 per episode. The show suits brands seeking an engaged news audience, especially in education, finance and public-interest categories.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Deseret Voices can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Deseret Voices

How much does Deseret Voices charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $90 to $630. Rates are estimates and depend on the agreed format.

What is Deseret Voices about?

Deseret Voices is a weekly news show from the Deseret News. Hosts McKay Coppins and Jane Clayson Johnson talk with newsmakers about politics, faith, sports and current issues.

How do I contact Deseret Voices about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.

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