For the Ages: A History Podcast, produced by The New York Historical and hosted by David M. Rubenstein, covers United States and wider history through conversations with historians on presidents, the founding and figures who shaped the American story. It has 174 episodes released about every 14 days, with a median length near 27 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad.
Institutional history podcast from a major New York museum with an established, highly rated audience
- Apple Podcasts shows 383 ratings averaging 4.6 out of 5, with 307 five-star reviews.
- Episodes run about 27 minutes on a fixed two-week schedule, giving predictable placement.
- Premium historian interviews suit brands tied to education, civic life, and American heritage.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, narrative
- Tone
- scholarly, measured
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 25 to 35 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description links only to the publisher's website nyhistory.org.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Titles cover wars, the 1929 crash and 'America's Deadliest Election' as historical subjects, and 'The Hispanic Republican' treats political identity; no explicit flag is set.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.nyhistory.org |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1571179212 |
| RSS feed | rss.buzzsprout.com/1790877.rss |
Benchmark score: 72 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Queen and Her Presidents: The Hidden Hand That Shaped History | 2026-10-12 | 36 min |
| The Hispanic Republican: The Shaping of an American Political Identity | 2026-09-28 | 27 min |
| 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--and How It Sha | 2026-09-14 | 27 min |
| America’s Deadliest Election: The Cautionary Tale of the Most Violent | 2026-08-24 | 27 min |
| Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present | 2026-08-10 | 27 min |
| Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Times | 2026-07-27 | 44 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.
Explore the rich and complex history of the United States and beyond. Produced by The New York Historical, host David M. Rubenstein engages the nation’s foremost historians and creative thinkers on a wide range of topics, including presidential biography, the nation’s founding, and the people who have shaped the American story. Learn more at nyhistory.org .
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About For the Ages: A History Podcast
For the Ages: A History Podcast is produced by The New York Historical and hosted by David M. Rubenstein, according to the feed and the show's listing. Each episode features conversations with historians and creative thinkers on presidential biography, the nation's founding and the people who shaped the American story. The show has 174 episodes released roughly every 14 days, with a median length of about 27 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists 383 ratings with an average of 4.6 out of 5, and the feed links only to nyhistory.org with no sponsor mentions. Listeners are estimated, not measured, to be mostly adults over 45 in the United States, with an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode.
Brands in education, heritage travel and financial services suited to an older, affluent audience should consider sponsoring. Estimated rates are $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad, which buys a placement in a high-production, institutionally backed history show.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. For the Ages: A History Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about For the Ages: A History Podcast
How much does For the Ages: A History Podcast 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 at $18 to $25 per 1,000. Final pricing depends on the sponsorship terms agreed with the show.
What is For the Ages: A History Podcast about?
The show covers American and wider history through interviews with historians on presidents, the nation's founding, wars, and the people who shaped the country. Host David M. Rubenstein leads the conversations, which are produced by The New York Historical.
How do I contact For the Ages: A History Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
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