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Diggin' Oak Island

Hosted by Dave McBride

Diggin' Oak Island is hosted by Dave McBride and follows his podcast journey into the Oak Island Money Pit mystery, covering the Curse of Oak Island television series and the island's 200-plus year treasure hunt history. The show has 100 episodes, releases roughly every eight days, and runs about 33 minutes per episode. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode (estimated), with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Diggin' Oak Island

A dedicated, highly rated audience following the Oak Island mystery week by week

  • 388 Apple Podcasts ratings average 4.8 stars, with 361 five-star reviews.
  • Weekly-plus episodes across more than 13 seasons build a long-running listener habit.
  • Mid-length episodes around 33 minutes suit host-read mid-roll placements.
Best forhistory and documentary content brandsstreaming and TV-adjacent campaigns
Watch forDownload estimates are inferred from ratings, not measured, and the audience skews toward a niche topic.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
History60%
TV & Film25%
Documentary15%
Formats
solo monologue, episode recap, Q&A
Tone
enthusiastic, investigative
Language
English
Production
Home recording
Typical length
30 to 40 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 45%: 388 Apple ratings falls in the 200 to 1,000 band (5,000 to 25,000), with the show's 2019 listing age and weekly-to-eight-day cadence, and no sponsors or network affiliation pushing the estimate down.
Audience asks aboutWhat is buried in the Oak Island Money Pit?What happened in the latest season of The Curse of Oak Island?Who has searched for the treasure and what did they find?
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇨🇦 Canada15%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
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
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover treasure hunting, history and TV recaps with no explicit flags; the feed is marked non-explicit.

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: 15 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks7 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
The Coin - Part Three2026-10-0131 min
The Coin - Part Two2026-09-2132 min
The Coin - Part One2026-09-0739 min
Summer Questions 20262026-06-1635 min
Wrapping Up Season 13 - Part Two2026-06-0932 min
Wrapping Up Season 13 - Part One2026-05-2734 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 18 days ago, a new one about every 8 days.

A podcasters journey to discover the truth behind the Oak Island Money Pit mystery. We will dive deep into the Curse of Oak Island television show and dig down on the history of the amazing 200-plus year treasure hunt.
Diggin' Oak Island's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Diggin' Oak Island

Diggin' Oak Island is a history and documentary podcast hosted by Dave McBride, according to the feed and the Apple Podcasts listing. The show explores the Oak Island Money Pit mystery, reviews the Curse of Oak Island television series and traces the island's 200-plus year treasure hunt. The feed lists 100 episodes, updated about every eight days, with a median episode length of roughly 33 minutes.

Apple Podcasts shows 388 ratings with an average of 4.8 stars, 361 of them five-star. Listeners are likely history, true crime and TV enthusiasts; the estimated audience of 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode is an inference from ratings and cadence, not a measured figure. No sponsors were seen in the feed or episode titles.

Estimated at $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll, the show suits brands in history, documentary streaming or outdoor and treasure-hunting categories looking for a focused, engaged audience.

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

Questions about Diggin' Oak Island

How much does Diggin' Oak Island charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are $90 to $625 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the placement and the show's own terms.

What is Diggin' Oak Island about?

Diggin' Oak Island is a history podcast hosted by Dave McBride. It covers the Oak Island Money Pit mystery, reviews the Curse of Oak Island TV show and follows the island's long treasure hunt.

How do I contact Diggin' Oak Island about sponsoring an episode?

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