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The Pick Six Podcast - Husker sports news and analysis

Podcast · omaha.com · US · EN

The Pick Six Podcast, published by the Omaha World-Herald, is a weekly-plus sports talk show where staff writers analyze Nebraska football and related Husker topics. It has 276 episodes published roughly every 2.3 days, with a median length of about 40 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, implying a host-read rate of about $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Pick Six Podcast - Husker sports news and analysis

Daily-updated Nebraska football show from the Omaha World-Herald with a loyal regional audience

  • 276 episodes with a new episode roughly every two to three days during the football season
  • Median episode length of about 40 minutes gives sponsors room for a host-read mid-roll
  • 177 Apple ratings averaging 4.3 stars signal an engaged listener base
Best forregional brands targeting Nebraska sports fansticketing, sports apparel and local dining or hospitality
Watch forAudience size is estimated from ratings, and listenership likely peaks during the football season.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Sports90%
College Sports75%
Football70%
Formats
co-hosted banter, staff analysis, interview
Tone
analytical, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
20 to 55 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment65/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 177 Apple ratings (band 50 to 200, 2,000 to 8,000) shifted up for a high-activity regional sports show with daily Apple updates, a mid-length episode cadence and a major newspaper publisher, giving a broader 5,000 to 25,000 range.
Audience asks aboutWill Nebraska be ranked after its next game?How do Nebraska's opponents compare so far?What do the upcoming Oregon and Big Ten matchups mean for the season?
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States95%
🇨🇦 Canada2%
Other3%
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
Explicit flag is 0 and no episode titles raise concerns; the content is sports news and analysis.

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: 47 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence13 / 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 4 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.

A can't-miss conversation between World-Herald staff writers covering the week's top Nebraska football topics.
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About The Pick Six Podcast - Husker sports news and analysis

The Pick Six Podcast is produced by the Omaha World-Herald and features staff writers discussing Nebraska football and the week's top college sports topics. The feed lists 276 episodes, published about every 2.3 days, with a median running time of roughly 40 minutes. The show is hosted on cdnstream1.com and is listed on Apple Podcasts with 177 ratings averaging 4.3 stars.

The show's host names are not given in the feed, and the dossier contains no host bios. Audience figures are estimates, not published data. Based on the Apple rating count and the show's activity, the dossier suggests roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Using the standard rate of $18 to $25 per 1,000 estimated downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $90 to $625 per episode. No sponsors appear in the feed or the Apple listing.

The show suits regional brands that want to reach Nebraska sports fans, including ticketing, apparel and local hospitality. Its audience is most engaged during the football season. Sources: the RSS feed and Apple Podcasts listing.

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

Questions about The Pick Six Podcast - Husker sports news and analysis

How much does The Pick Six Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Pricing is an estimate from public signals and is not a published rate card.

What is The Pick Six Podcast about?

It is a sports show from the Omaha World-Herald in which staff writers analyze Nebraska football and the week's top college sports topics. Episodes run about 40 minutes on median and publish every two to three days.

How do I contact The Pick Six Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

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

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