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Not Another Politics Podcast

Hosted by William Howell, Anthony Fowler, Wioletta Dziuda

Not Another Politics Podcast, from the University of Chicago Podcast Network, is hosted by Harris School of Public Policy professors William Howell, Anthony Fowler and Wioletta Dziuda. It explains US politics through academic research, data and theory. The show has 165 episodes, roughly one every 20 days, with a median length of about 55 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, implying a rate of $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Not Another Politics Podcast

Research-led political analysis for an educated, politically engaged audience

  • Episodes are built on scholarship, data sets and political theory rather than commentary.
  • Recent episodes run 40 to 65 minutes, giving room for a full host-read mid-roll.
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.4 from 162 ratings signals a committed listener base.
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Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Politics70%
Education15%
Business and Finance10%
Science5%
Formats
co-hosted discussion, research explainer, interview
Tone
analytical, measured
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
40 to 65 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 162 Apple ratings (50 to 200 band) for a show with 165 episodes, a weekly-to-bimonthly cadence, an institutional publisher and Podcast Index popularity 9, with the band kept as is because the show is over five years old.
Audience asks aboutWhat does the research say about polarization in Congress?How do primaries and gerrymandering affect elections?What do public opinion data show on policy issues?
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
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
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Episode titles cover politics, the opioid crisis and abortion policy in an academic register, with no explicit flags.

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: 57 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence47 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks7 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 21 days ago, a new one about every 20 days.

With all the noise created by a 24/7 news cycle, it can be hard to really grasp what's going on in politics today. We provide a fresh perspective on the biggest political stories not through opinion and anecdotes, but rigorous scholarship, massive data sets and a deep knowledge of theory. Understand the political science beyond the headlines with Harris School of Public Policy Professors William…
Not Another Politics Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Not Another Politics Podcast

Not Another Politics Podcast is produced by the University of Chicago Podcast Network and hosted by Harris School of Public Policy professors William Howell, Anthony Fowler and Wioletta Dziuda, according to the feed and the show description. Each episode takes a political question, such as congressional polarization, gerrymandering or the economic cost of populism, and answers it through research, large data sets and theory. The show has 165 episodes, released about every 20 days, and typical episodes run around 55 minutes.

The show holds a 4.4 average from 162 ratings on Apple Podcasts, which is listed as updated bimonthly. Listener figures are not published. Based on the rating count and show profile, we estimate 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward an educated, US-based audience. No sponsors appear in the feed, so the show is not known to carry advertising.

A host-read mid-roll would be priced at roughly $40 to $200 per episode on the estimated range. The show suits education, policy research and book publishers wanting access to an engaged, analytical audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Not Another Politics Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Not Another Politics Podcast

How much does Not Another Politics Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing is set by the show and may differ.

What is Not Another Politics Podcast about?

The show explains US politics through academic research, data and political theory. Hosts from the Harris School of Public Policy discuss topics such as polarization, primaries and public opinion.

How do I contact Not Another Politics Podcast 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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