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RealClearPolitics Podcast

Podcast · www.realclearpolitics.com · US · EN
Hosted by Carl Cannon, Tom Bevan

RealClearPolitics Podcast, hosted by Carl Cannon and Tom Bevan, delivers daily news and political analysis covering elections, the White House, Congress and international affairs. The show has 600 episodes, publishes daily, and runs about 50 minutes per episode. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor RealClearPolitics Podcast

Daily political analysis from a major news brand reaching an engaged US election audience

  • Publishes a new episode every day with roughly 50 minutes of news and analysis
  • Covers the 2026 midterms, Senate races and White House news in the current episodes
  • Carries the RealClearPolitics brand, which is recognized by politically engaged US adults
Best forpolitical and civic awareness campaignsfinancial services and news subscriptionsbrands targeting US adults aged 35 and older
Watch forPolitical content is intense, so brands with strict neutrality or issue-sensitive positioning should review fit carefully.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Politics70%
News20%
Government10%
Formats
roundtable discussion, news analysis, interview
Tone
analytical, serious
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
48 to 52 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent20/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment50/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 344 Apple ratings points to the 200 to 1,000 band (5,000 to 25,000), supported by 600 episodes, daily cadence, a major media brand and Podcast Index popularity 9.
Audience asks aboutWhat is happening in the midterm elections and Senate racesHow will White House policy and announcements affect the countryWhat are the latest polls and what do they mean
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
🇨🇦 Canada3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2%
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. The feed lists an RCP+ subscription on the website and a Donate link, not a sponsor.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicshigh

Family friendly
Recent titles cover elections, international conflict such as riots in France and the Israel massacre anniversary, and White House press restrictions, which makes political content central.

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: 37 / 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 marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.

News and Political Analysis from RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About RealClearPolitics Podcast

RealClearPolitics Podcast is a daily news and political analysis show hosted by Carl Cannon and Tom Bevan, drawn from the RealClearPolitics brand. According to the RealClearPolitics website, the publication presents balanced, non-partisan analysis of the day's most important news and policy issues, with coverage of the White House, Congress and campaigns. The show has 600 episodes, publishes daily, and runs about 50 minutes per episode.

Apple Podcasts lists 344 ratings with an average of 4.2 out of 5, which places the show in the 5,000 to 25,000 estimated downloads per episode range. The audience is estimated to be older US adults interested in politics, based on content and cadence rather than measured data. The feed shows no sponsors, only a subscription and donation option on the website.

A sponsor could expect to pay about $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on the estimated downloads. The show suits political and civic campaigns, news subscriptions and financial services aimed at engaged US adults.

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

Questions about RealClearPolitics Podcast

How much does RealClearPolitics Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at about $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor package and the show's own terms.

What is RealClearPolitics Podcast about?

RealClearPolitics Podcast offers daily news and political analysis covering elections, the White House, Congress and international affairs. Episodes usually run about 50 minutes and feature roundtable discussion and analysis.

How do I contact RealClearPolitics 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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