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Empty Netters Podcast

Podcast · www.almostfriday.com · EN

Empty Netters Podcast, produced by Almost Friday Media, covers NHL news, analysis, division predictions and interviews with players. It has 401 episodes released on a Tuesday and Thursday cadence, typically 80 to 95 minutes for full episodes. Estimated downloads are 3,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of about $90 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Empty Netters Podcast

Established weekly NHL show with a loyal hockey audience and 400-plus episodes

  • Twice-weekly episodes since October 2022 build steady recurring exposure
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.5 from 476 ratings signals an engaged listener base
  • Long-form episodes of about 90 minutes give mid-roll ad slots room to breathe
Best forsports apparel and fan merchandisesports nutrition and hydrationhockey equipment and gear
Watch forDownload estimates are inferred from ratings, not published, so verify with the host before committing.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Hockey85%
Sports News10%
Fiction Books and Literature5%
Formats
co-hosted banter, interview, panel discussion
Tone
casual, analytical
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
80 to 95 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode3k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple Podcasts shows 476 ratings, which maps to roughly 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode; the show's 401 episodes, twice-weekly cadence, Megaphone hosting and top Podcast Index popularity bucket support the upper part of that band.
Audience asks aboutWhich teams and players will succeed this NHL seasonWhat the latest player trades and signings meanHow NHL division races and standings are shaping up
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇨🇦 Canada40%
🇺🇸 United States50%
Other10%
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
Feed carries no explicit flag and recent titles cover sports news and analysis only.

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: 40 / 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 marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks6 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.

Ice is ready and welcome to the Empty Netters Podcast! We're brothers who played hockey in global showcases, elite prep schools, and top level juniors, before flaming out into the beer leaguers who sit before you. Now we're podcast hosts bringing you the best news, analysis, & interviews in the hockey world. From Jack Eichel to PK Subban to Jeremy Swayman to Chris Chelios, Empty Netters is the…
Empty Netters Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Empty Netters Podcast

Empty Netters Podcast is a hockey show produced by Almost Friday Media that covers NHL news, division predictions, player trades and interviews with league figures. The feed lists 401 episodes released on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with full episodes typically running 80 to 95 minutes, and the show also publishes a bonus fiction segment called Sci Fi Section.

The show's website, almostfriday.com, lists the company behind the podcast, while the feed itself names no individual hosts. Apple Podcasts shows a 4.5 average rating from 476 ratings. Listeners are estimated to be mostly North American hockey fans, though this is an inference from the subject matter rather than published data.

The feed shows no sponsors in recent episodes. Based on estimated audience size of roughly 3,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll slot is estimated at about $90 to $200 per episode. Sports apparel, nutrition and equipment brands are the most natural fit for this audience.

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

Questions about Empty Netters Podcast

How much does Empty Netters Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 3,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $90 to $200 per episode. Actual pricing should be confirmed with the show.

What is Empty Netters Podcast about?

Empty Netters Podcast is a hockey show covering NHL news, division predictions, player trades and interviews. It releases episodes on Tuesdays and Thursdays and is produced by Almost Friday Media.

How do I contact Empty Netters Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.

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