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Seven Ages Audio Journal

Podcast · sevenages.org · EN
Hosted by Micah Hanks, Jason Pentrail, James Waldo

The Seven Ages Audio Journal, hosted by Micah Hanks, Jason Pentrail and James Waldo, covers archaeology, history, science and culture, with expert interviews. It has 91 episodes published roughly every seven weeks, typically 60 to 85 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 1,000 to 3,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $90 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Seven Ages Audio Journal

Educational archaeology show with a highly rated, loyal listener base

  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 248 ratings, with 232 five-star reviews.
  • Episodes run 60 to 85 minutes, giving sponsor messages room within a long-form discussion.
  • Eight years of consistent archaeology and history coverage with expert guests.
Best formuseum and educational brandstravel and outdoor gearbooks and documentary releases
Watch forRelease cadence is roughly every seven weeks, so campaigns reach listeners slowly.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
History45%
Science25%
Social Sciences20%
Culture10%
Formats
co-hosted discussion, expert interview, themed commentary
Tone
scholarly, measured
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
60 to 85 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode1k–3k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple ratings of 248 place the show in the 50 to 200 band (2,000 to 8,000), adjusted down for the long release gap, the seven-year history, and the absence of named sponsors.
Audience asks aboutWhat did archaeologists find at a specific site?How do researchers date and interpret ancient remains?What do new discoveries change about early American history?
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
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
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover archaeology, mummies and repatriation law with no explicit flags; the feed is not marked explicit.

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: 60 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks5 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks2 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 8 days ago, a new one about every 49 days.

The Seven Ages Audio Journal is a podcast that explores history through archaeological discoveries, scientific achievements, and cultural developments throughout time. Hosted by researchers Micah Hanks, Jason Pentrail, and James Waldo, the program features commentary and interviews with leading experts in the fields of history, archaeology, science, and other disciplines. Our aim is to unravel…
Seven Ages Audio Journal's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Seven Ages Audio Journal

The Seven Ages Audio Journal is a history and archaeology podcast hosted by Micah Hanks, Jason Pentrail and James Waldo, according to the show's website and feed. The program features commentary and interviews with experts on archaeological discoveries, scientific advances and cultural developments, with episodes typically running 60 to 85 minutes. The show has 91 episodes published roughly every seven weeks.

Apple Podcasts lists 248 ratings with an average of 4.9, with 232 five-star reviews. Based on these signals, the audience is estimated at 1,000 to 3,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward adults aged 35 and older. These figures are estimates, not publisher data. The feed shows no sponsors.

A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $90 per episode. Museums, educational publishers and outdoor brands with a history or archaeology angle are the most natural fit for this audience.

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

Questions about Seven Ages Audio Journal

How much does the Seven Ages Audio Journal charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Starbooked estimates a host-read mid-roll at $40 to $90 per episode, based on an estimated 1,000 to 3,000 downloads per episode. Actual pricing is set by the show and may differ.

What is the Seven Ages Audio Journal about?

The show explores history, archaeology, science and culture through expert interviews and discussion, from ancient mummies and Paleoindian sites to repatriation law and early American history.

How do I contact the Seven Ages Audio Journal 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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