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The Pistons Pulse

Hosted by Omari Sankofa, Bryce Simon

The Pistons Pulse, hosted by Omari Sankofa and Bryce Simon, covers the Detroit Pistons and the NBA with news, analysis and opinion. The show has 256 episodes released weekly, typically about 56 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor The Pistons Pulse

Weekly Detroit Pistons analysis from a Free Press beat writer and a former D1 player

  • 256 episodes released weekly with a median run time of about 56 minutes.
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 263 ratings, with 248 five-star reviews.
  • Hosts combine beat-writer reporting with former D1 player and high school coaching perspective.
Best forsports apparel and fan merchandiselocal Detroit consumer brandssports nutrition or fitness products
Watch forAudience download figures are estimates, and no sponsorship history is visible in the feed.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Basketball85%
Sports News10%
Sports Commentary5%
Formats
co-hosted analysis, interview, roundtable discussion
Tone
analytical, engaged
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
50 to 60 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple Podcasts ratings_count of 263 places the show in the 200 to 1,000 band, with a steady weekly cadence, a Detroit Free Press affiliation, and 256 episodes in roughly four years.
Audience asks aboutWhat roster moves will shape the Pistons this season?How will Jalen Duren's contract affect the team?Which young players can take a bigger role on offense?
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
25%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
🇨🇦 Canada3%
Other7%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
Detroit Free PressMotor City Hoops
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description names the Detroit Free Press and Motor City Hoops as hosts' affiliations only.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Recent episode titles cover roster, contracts and season previews with no flagged content, and the explicit flag is 0.

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: 83 / 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 marks28 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

The Pistons Pulse is your go-to Detroit Pistons podcast for all the best news, analysis, insights and opinions on the team. Hosted by Omari Sankofa of the Detroit Free Press and Bryce Simon of Motor City Hoops. Find it every Tuesday wherever you listen to podcasts. Tune in to listen to engaging conversations and unique perspectives on your Detroit Pistons and NBA. Omari brings insider insights…
The Pistons Pulse's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Pistons Pulse

The Pistons Pulse is a Detroit Pistons and NBA podcast hosted by Omari Sankofa, a Pistons beat writer for the Detroit Free Press, and Bryce Simon, a former D1 player and high school coach who is associated with Motor City Hoops, according to the feed description. The show releases a new episode every Tuesday with news, analysis and opinion on the team, and recent episodes run about 50 to 60 minutes.

The feed lists 256 episodes and an Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 263 ratings, with 248 five-star reviews. Listener figures are estimates: based on the rating count, the show likely reaches around 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, and the audience is probably mostly United States-based Pistons fans. No sponsors are visible in the feed.

The show suits brands selling sports apparel, fan merchandise, local Detroit consumer goods or fitness products. Estimated sponsorship pricing is $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll, based on the estimated download range.

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

Questions about The Pistons Pulse

How much does The Pistons Pulse charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms and is not published in the feed.

What is The Pistons Pulse about?

The Pistons Pulse covers the Detroit Pistons and the NBA, with news, analysis and opinion from hosts Omari Sankofa and Bryce Simon. New episodes release weekly and typically run about 50 to 60 minutes.

How do I contact The Pistons Pulse 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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