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Windows Weekly (Audio)

Podcast · twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly · US · EN
Hosted by Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, Richard Campbell

Windows Weekly, hosted by Leo Laporte with Paul Thurrott and Richard Campbell, is a weekly deep dive into Microsoft, covering Windows, Xbox, AI and enterprise news. The show has 20 episodes in the current feed, releases every Wednesday, and runs about 2.5 hours. Estimated downloads are 3,000 to 8,000 per episode (estimated), with a suggested rate of $60 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Windows Weekly (Audio)

Weekly Microsoft and Windows deep dive with a 890-rating Apple audience

  • Two veteran Microsoft-focused hosts cover Windows, Xbox and AI every Wednesday.
  • Episodes run about 2.5 hours, giving long listening time for host-read messages.
  • Apple Podcasts rating average of 4.3 from 890 ratings signals an engaged tech audience.
Best forsoftware and developer toolsPC hardware and peripheralsIT security and enterprise services
Watch forAudience is estimated, not measured, and the show carries no sponsor history in the feed.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Technology & Computing70%
News & Politics20%
Video Gaming10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, news roundup, interview
Tone
analytical, irreverent
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
2 to 3 hours

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode3k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple Podcasts ratings_count of 890 places the show in the 200 to 1,000 band (5,000 to 25,000), adjusted down for a show with 223 Apple episodes and a long-running but niche tech focus, and for a host-network membership model that limits free ad-supported reach.
Audience asks aboutWhat changed in the latest Windows 11 release?How does Microsoft's AI strategy affect Windows users?What is happening with Xbox layoffs and reorganization?
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
30%35-44
35%45+
Gender
20%women
80%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8%
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
Yes

Funding links point to Club TWiT membership ($10 per month, or $5 per month for ad-free access to this podcast) at twit.tv/clubtwit.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
No explicit flag is set, and recent titles cover Windows updates, Xbox and AI with no adult, drug or violence themes.

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: 98 / 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 marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks6 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Windows Weekly is about more than Windows. Veteran Microsoft insiders Paul Thurrott and Richard Campbell join Leo for a deep dive into the most valuable company in the world. From consumer to enterprise, AI to Xbox, Windows Weekly is the only Microsoft podcast you'll ever need. You can join Club TWiT for $10 per month and get ad-free audio and video feeds for all our shows plus everything else…
Windows Weekly (Audio)'s own show description from the podcast feed

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About Windows Weekly (Audio)

Windows Weekly is a weekly technology podcast from TWiT that covers Microsoft, with Windows, Xbox, AI and enterprise news as its main subjects. Leo Laporte hosts, alongside Paul Thurrott and Richard Campbell, and the show is published every Wednesday with episodes typically running about 2.5 hours. The episode feed lists 20 recent episodes, and the Apple Podcasts listing carries a 4.3 average from 890 ratings.

The show's audience is estimated rather than measured, with an estimated 3,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode based on ratings and cadence. Listeners are likely to be Windows users, IT professionals and tech enthusiasts. Source for show facts: the RSS feed, the TWiT show page and Apple Podcasts. No sponsors are visible in the feed; the show is supported by Club TWiT memberships.

An estimated rate of $60 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll could suit software, hardware and IT services brands that want to reach a Microsoft-focused audience over a long-form format.

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

Questions about Windows Weekly (Audio)

How much does Windows Weekly charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 3,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $60 to $200 per episode. Rates are estimates from public signals, not a published price card.

What is Windows Weekly about?

Windows Weekly covers Microsoft news, including Windows updates, Xbox, AI and enterprise technology. Hosts Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott and Richard Campbell discuss the week's developments every Wednesday.

How do I contact Windows Weekly about sponsoring an episode?

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