Dispatches from the Divide
Dispatches from the Divide, produced by BYUradio with Braver Angels and Disagree Better, follows Monica Guzman as she tells four stories of people in high-conflict situations. The feed holds 176 episodes, most of them bonus or archive material, with new installments roughly every 28 days. Typical length is about 25 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 2,000 to 8,000 (estimated), at a rate of $40 to $200 per episode.
Serious, high-production stories of conflict and courage for thoughtful audiences
- Co-produced by BYUradio, Braver Angels and Disagree Better, with a 4.6 average rating from 170 Apple Podcasts ratings.
- Limited-series format with four-part narratives, each around 25 minutes, reaching an engaged audience.
- Brand-safe editorial tone suited to institutional and values-led sponsors.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative, interview, limited series
- Tone
- thoughtful, empathetic
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 25 to 30 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- BYUradioBraver AngelsDisagree Better
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description names co-producers BYUradio, Braver Angels and Disagree Better rather than advertisers.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Episode titles cover extreme conflict and political figures, such as 'He Tried to Get Her Kicked Out of Office', but no explicit flags are set.
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 | www.byuradio.org/554281c3-8290-4a74-abd9-43e8b31… |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1031705346 |
| RSS feed | www.byuradio.org/rss/showpodcastfeed/e9a84fc9-4b… |
Benchmark score: 65 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| She Came to America Expecting Freedom of Speech. Instead, She Went Sil | 2026-10-12 | 25 min |
| She Wanted to Report the News Differently. Then a Story In Her Own Bac | 2026-10-12 | 27 min |
| She Got into Journalism to Help People. Was She Actually Making Things | 2026-10-05 | 27 min |
| He Tried to Get Her Kicked Out of Office. Then He Knocked on Her Door. | 2026-10-05 | 25 min |
| TRAILER: Dispatches from the Divide | 2026-09-21 | 1 min |
| BONUS: The Credit Card Debt Conversation - A Closer Look at the Role o | 2025-06-03 | 21 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 28 days.
Four stories. Four ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances . . . that take some surprising turns. In this limited series, Monica Guzman follows individuals into moments of extreme conflict. Stakes are high—relationships, careers, and communities on the line. But just when you think you know how the story ends, one person does something to turn the whole plot on its head. These are gripping…
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About Dispatches from the Divide
Dispatches from the Divide is a limited-series podcast produced by BYUradio in collaboration with Braver Angels and Disagree Better. Journalist Monica Guzman follows four people through moments of extreme conflict, where relationships, careers and communities are at stake. The feed, as published on the show's BYUradio page, currently lists 176 episodes, with new installments released roughly every four weeks and typical episodes of about 25 minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 170 ratings with a 4.6 average. Listeners are estimated, not measured: the show likely draws an older, US-based audience interested in civil discourse and public affairs, with an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. The feed shows no sponsors, so the show's commercial use is unknown.
Brands that value thoughtful, values-led audiences and nonprofit or civic messaging are the best fit. Rates are estimated at $40 to $200 per episode on a host-read basis.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Dispatches from the Divide can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Dispatches from the Divide
How much does Dispatches from the Divide charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are $40 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on episode placement and the sponsorship terms agreed.
What is Dispatches from the Divide about?
The show follows four ordinary people through high-conflict situations, examining courage, compassion and forgiveness. Journalist Monica Guzman hosts the limited series, produced by BYUradio with Braver Angels and Disagree Better.
How do I contact Dispatches from the Divide about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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