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Rising, from The Hill, is a daily morning political news show hosted by Robby Soave. It covers the day's Washington political cycle with analysis, exclusive reporting and interviews with political newsmakers. With about 1,000 episodes in feed, a daily cadence and median length near 52 minutes, it is estimated to draw 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. Host-read ad rate roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Rising

Daily Washington political show with a high-volume, news-focused audience

  • Publishes daily with about 52 minute episodes, giving frequent placement opportunities.
  • Backed by The Hill, a established Washington news publisher, with 1,000 episodes in its feed.
  • Estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, with a predominantly U.S. audience.
Best forPolitical and policy-adjacent brandsBrand awareness campaigns among news-focused adults
Watch forPolitical content is high and brand safety requires careful category selection.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News70%
Politics30%
Formats
co-hosted panel discussion, interview, news roundup
Tone
opinionated, fast-paced
Language
English
Production
Studio production
Typical length
50 to 55 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment40/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 45%: 284 Apple ratings (band 20,000 to 80,000), daily cadence, The Hill publisher backing, Megaphone hosting, Podcast Index popularity 9 and about 3,000 to 3,100 second episodes; the show is under five years old, so the ratings band is not shifted.
Audience asks aboutWhat happened in Washington todayHow recent political stories affect the countryWhat political newsmakers said in interviews
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
40%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States85%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
The Hill
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the only funding reference is a Linktree page in the description.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicshigh

Feed carries an explicit flag and frequent political conflict and crime topics, such as 'Trump says execution WON'T be livestreamed' and 'DHS agents RAID Ilhan Omar's DC home'.

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: 36 / 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 marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

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

Rising is a daily morning show hosted by Robby Soave. It breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before, providing outside-of-the-beltway perspectives. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders and outsiders alike to provide coverage not provided on cable news. It also sets the day's political…
Rising's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Rising

Rising is a daily morning political news show from The Hill, hosted by Robby Soave according to the show's description. It covers the day's political cycle in Washington with analysis, exclusive reporting and interviews with political newsmakers, drawing on DC insiders and outside perspectives. The feed lists about 1,000 episodes with a daily cadence and median episode length of roughly 52 minutes.

The show is distributed through Megaphone and carries a Podcast Index popularity score of 9. Apple Podcasts shows 284 ratings with an average of 3.3 stars, which is consistent with a mid-sized audience. Audience figures are estimates only, placed at 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, and the audience is likely skewed toward U.S. adults interested in news.

No sponsors are visible in the feed. Based on the estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. The show suits political and policy-adjacent brands seeking broad awareness among news-focused listeners.

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

Questions about Rising

How much does Rising charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms.

What is Rising about?

Rising is a daily morning political news show from The Hill, hosted by Robby Soave. It covers Washington politics, breaking news and interviews with political newsmakers.

How do I contact Rising about sponsoring an episode?

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

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