Facts Matter
Facts Matter, produced by The Epoch Times, investigates complex news issues in a no-spin, traditional-journalism style. The show has 271 episodes, updated about every four days, with a median episode length of roughly 16 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode (estimated). Indicative rate is $360 to $2,000 per mid-roll read.
Politically engaged news audience with a steady four-day release schedule
- Apple Podcasts shows 1,293 ratings with a 4.9 average, indicating an engaged listener base.
- Episodes run around 16 minutes at a median, leaving room for a host-read mid-roll.
- The show has published 271 episodes since February 2024 without a visible sponsor.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- solo monologue, narrative, news briefing
- Tone
- serious, analytical
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 13 to 28 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover politically charged topics such as secession votes, ICC withdrawal and US travel alerts, 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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.theepochtimes.com/podcasts |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1605510126 |
| RSS feed | feeds.captivate.fm/facts-matter/ |
Benchmark score: 50 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta's Vote to Begin Formal Secession Process Scheduled for 2 Weeks | 2026-10-09 | 17 min |
| Synthetic Food Dyes Get Eliminated by Major Cereal Maker by End of 202 | 2026-10-07 | 13 min |
| Elon Musk's Nashville Highway Tunneling Project Doubles in Size | 2026-10-01 | 8 min |
| iPhone Owners Can Get Payout From Apple’s Settlement | 2026-09-25 | 11 min |
| Cuba’s Greatest Weapon Isn’t Missiles, It’s Impressionable American Mi | 2026-09-24 | 16 min |
| Big Gold Moves: French Central Bank Moves 129 Tons of Gold out of US; | 2026-09-17 | 28 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 10 days ago, a new one about every 4 days.
"Facts Matter" investigates complex issues based on the principles of traditional journalism: no spin, no favorites. We give you the facts—you decide the rest.
About Facts Matter
Facts Matter is a news and current affairs podcast produced by The Epoch Times. Its episodes investigate complex issues in a no-spin, traditional-journalism style, covering politics, technology, health and international affairs, according to the show's feed and description. The show has 271 episodes published since February 2024, with the latest episode released in October 2026. Episodes typically run between 13 and 28 minutes, and the feed shows a release roughly every four days.
Apple Podcasts lists 1,293 ratings with a 4.9 average, and the show is listed as updated daily. Based on these signals, listeners are likely a news-engaged, largely US audience, though this is an estimate and not a measured figure. The feed shows no sponsors in the last 20 episodes.
An estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode suggests a mid-rate host-read at about $360 to $2,000 per episode. Brands in finance, technology security and subscription news are likely best matched to this audience. Source: the show's RSS feed and Apple Podcasts listing.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Facts Matter can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Facts Matter
How much does Facts Matter charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is indicatively $360 to $2,000 per episode. Exact pricing should be confirmed with the show.
What is Facts Matter about?
Facts Matter is a news and current affairs podcast from The Epoch Times that investigates complex issues in a no-spin, traditional-journalism style, covering politics, technology and health.
How do I contact Facts Matter 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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