The Hartmann Report, hosted by Thom Hartmann, is a daily political and current affairs podcast covering politics, science and culture through discussion and debate. It has about 1,000 episodes in its feed, released near daily, with a median length of roughly 14 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode (estimated), a rate of about $360 to $2,000 per mid-roll host-read ad.
Daily politics show with a large Apple rating base and strong election-season reach
- Apple Podcasts shows 1,345 ratings, averaging 4.5 stars, which suggests a sizable committed listenership.
- Near-daily episodes across 1,000 feed entries give a sponsor repeated placements over an extended run.
- Commentary-driven format with a live show schedule keeps listeners engaged through news cycles.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- solo monologue, interview, commentary segment
- Tone
- opinionated, analytical
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 6 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 to the host's website and a live show schedule only.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Titles such as 'America, Mafia State?' and 'Trump Throws Ukraine Under the Bus' are overtly partisan political commentary, so the show carries high political content and brands should review placement.
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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | art19.com/shows/the-hartmann-report |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1265276064 |
| RSS feed | rss.art19.com/the-hartmann-report |
Benchmark score: 50 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| No Kings Day Theme: Vote Early! | 2026-10-17 | 30 min |
| Has Russia Covertly Been Pulling the Strings All Along? | 2026-10-17 | 30 min |
| Was Zelenskyy betrayed by Trump & Musk over Starlink access? | 2026-10-16 | 29 min |
| Commonwealth Report: AI rewrites memory and spreads like a worm | 2026-10-16 | 7 min |
| Daily Take: What If America Could Break the Power of Big Oil and Escap | 2026-10-16 | 10 min |
| Rachel Bitecofer Says Hit 'Em Where it Hurts | 2026-10-16 | 32 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago, a new one about every 0 days.
The Hartmann Report is an independent daily podcast hosted by award winning, author, radio & TV host Thom Hartmann. Thom’s podcast highlights the bigger picture behind politics, science and culture through discussion and debate. Catch Thom’s live show Monday through Friday noon ET / 9am PT- www.thomhartmann.com .
About The Hartmann Report
The Hartmann Report is an independent daily podcast hosted by Thom Hartmann, an author and radio and TV host, according to the show's RSS feed and website. It covers politics, science and culture through discussion and debate, with recent episodes focused on US elections, Ukraine and economic news. The feed lists about 1,000 episodes, released almost every day, with a typical length of 6 to 35 minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 1,345 ratings with a 4.5 average, and the show has been listed since 2017. Listeners are estimated to be mostly US adults aged 45 and over, though these figures are estimates and not published data. No sponsors were seen in the feed. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, which implies about $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll ad.
This show suits brands that want to reach politically engaged US listeners through a daily news habit. Sponsors should weigh the show's strongly partisan framing against their own brand safety needs.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Hartmann Report can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Hartmann Report
How much does The Hartmann Report charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are about $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing is set with the show.
What is The Hartmann Report about?
It is a daily podcast hosted by Thom Hartmann that covers politics, science and culture through discussion and debate, with frequent commentary on US elections and current affairs.
How do I contact The Hartmann Report about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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