World News with BK is a weekly news roundup podcast hosted by BK, a retired USAF pararescue veteran who writes for SOFREP. The show covers world news with a strong focus on sensational, crime and scandal stories. It has 500 episodes, released weekly, with a median length of about 4 hours. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.
Weekly military-audience news roundup with a loyal veteran listenership
- The show has 500 weekly episodes and 1,122 Apple Podcasts ratings averaging 4.8 stars
- The parent site SOFREP reports a veteran and firearms-owning readership, per its advertise page
- Long episodes of about 4 hours give a single host-read placement room to land
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- solo monologue, news roundup
- Tone
- irreverent, blunt
- Language
- English
- Production
- Home recording
- Typical length
- 3 to 4.5 hours
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- SOFREP
- Categories promoted
- military media, firearms, whisky, cigars
- Affiliate links
- No
The SOFREP advertise page lists podcast reads as an offering, but no sponsor mentions appear in the last 20 episode titles or the feed.
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Titles reference sexual misconduct and sexual crimes, such as 'Podcast#516: ... UK guy pleads guilty to shetland pony sex' and 'Podcast#499: ... UK semen syringe squirter sentenced'; the feed is flagged explicit.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | sofrep.com/author/bk-afsoc/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1125685301 |
| RSS feed | feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:2338… |
Benchmark score: 94 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Podcast#517: India protests, Congo US contractor battle, Former FBI ag | 2026-10-11 | 4 h 12 min |
| Podcast#516: FlyDubai Airline terror, England Air Base terror (?), UK | 2026-10-04 | 4 h 16 min |
| Podcast#515: Mexico school phone ban, UN general assembly, Aussie man | 2026-09-26 | 4 h 10 min |
| Podcast#514: Sweden elections, Yemen Houthis advance, Florida woman ca | 2026-09-18 | 4 h 9 min |
| Podcast#513: Yemen/Saudi Arabia chaos, 9/11 25th anniversary, Thailand | 2026-09-12 | 4 h 14 min |
| Podcast#512: Germany election, Congo genital theft mob deaths, UK guy | 2026-09-06 | 4 h 14 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 8 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Podcast by BK
About World News with BK
World News with BK is a weekly news roundup podcast hosted by BK, a retired USAF pararescue veteran whose author page on SOFREP describes him as a former PJ. Each episode covers a run of world news stories, often with a focus on military, foreign policy and sensational crime, delivered as a solo monologue of about 4 hours. The feed lists 500 episodes released weekly and the show holds 1,122 ratings on Apple Podcasts with an average of 4.8 stars, according to Apple Podcasts.
Listeners are estimated to be mostly American men over 35, based on the SOFREP audience description and the show's military focus. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, and this is an estimate, not a published figure. The SOFREP advertise page describes podcast reads as an available format, but no sponsors appear in the feed.
A host-read placement is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode. Brands in firearms, tactical gear, spirits and cigars fit the audience the SOFREP site describes.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. World News with BK can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about World News with BK
How much does World News with BK charge for a podcast sponsorship?
A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000. Exact pricing depends on the placement and the terms agreed with the show.
What is World News with BK about?
World News with BK is a weekly news roundup podcast hosted by BK, a retired USAF pararescue veteran. Each episode covers world news, military topics and crime stories in a solo monologue of about 4 hours.
How do I contact World News with BK about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked. The SOFREP advertise page also lists podcast reads as an offering.
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