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Xadrez Verbal

Hosted by Matias Pinto, Filipe Figueiredo

Xadrez Verbal, hosted by Matias Pinto with Filipe Figueiredo, covers international politics with analysis, criticism, guests and debate. It has 532 episodes released weekly, typically about 4 hours of audio per episode in its 14,854-second median. Estimated downloads per episode are roughly 5,000 to 25,000, implying a sponsor rate of about $90 to $620 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Xadrez Verbal

Weekly Portuguese-language international politics show with a 14-year archive

  • 532 episodes since 2015 with a steady weekly cadence and long-form analysis
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 163 ratings, a strong sign of engaged listeners
  • Co-hosted debate format with guest interviews keeps episodes around four hours
Best forpolitical and civic awareness campaignseducation and language-learning brandsfinancial and news-subscription products
Watch forHeavy political and war-related subject matter makes brand safety and sensitive timing critical.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News60%
Politics30%
Society10%
Formats
co-hosted analysis, interview, news roundup
Tone
analytical, debate-driven
Language
Portuguese
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
3.5 to 5 hours

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 45%: Apple ratings_count of 163 places the show in the 50 to 200 band (2,000 to 8,000) and 200 to 1,000 band edges, with a 532-episode back catalogue, weekly cadence, long episodes, and Podcast Index popularity of 9 pushing the estimate upward.
Audience asks aboutwhat is happening in international electionshow Brazil's foreign policy is shaping uphow recent conflicts and trade disputes affect the world
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇧🇷 Brazil85%
🇵🇹 Portugal10%
Other5%
LanguagesPortuguese 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
Central 3 Podcasts
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the publisher Central 3 Podcasts is the network, not a sponsor.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicshigh

Episode titles cover wars, protests and crises such as 'Retomada da Guerra no Irã e do Tarifaço' and 'Crise em Ceuta', so violence and political content are present.

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: 79 / 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 marks25 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Você nem sempre tem tempo, mas precisa entender o que acontece no Mundo, ainda mais porque o planeta está uma zona. Toda semana, Matias Pinto recebe Filipe Figueiredo, do Xadrez Verbal, que traz pra você as principais notícias da política internacional, com análises, críticas, convidados e espaço para debate. Toda sexta-feira você se atualiza e se informa. O tabuleiro do Xadrez Verbal agora em…
Xadrez Verbal's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Xadrez Verbal

Xadrez Verbal is a Portuguese-language podcast on international politics, hosted by Matias Pinto with Filipe Figueiredo, as described on the show's Spreaker page and feed. Each week the show brings current events, analysis, criticism, guests and debate, and it has released 532 episodes since 2015 at a weekly cadence. Episodes median around 4 hours.

Apple Podcasts lists the show with a 4.8 average rating from 163 ratings. Listeners are estimated to be mostly Brazilian adults interested in politics; these figures are estimates, not published data. The feed shows no sponsor mentions, so the show appears to run without paid integrations.

A sponsored mid-roll is estimated to cost about $90 to $620 per episode, based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode. Brands in education, civic causes or subscription news products are the best fit for this audience. Source: the RSS feed, the Spreaker page and Apple Podcasts.

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

Questions about Xadrez Verbal

How much does Xadrez Verbal 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 $620 per episode. These figures are estimates derived from public signals, not the show's published rates.

What is Xadrez Verbal about?

Xadrez Verbal is a Portuguese-language weekly podcast about international politics. Hosts Matias Pinto and Filipe Figueiredo discuss the week's news, with analysis, criticism, guest interviews and debate.

How do I contact Xadrez Verbal 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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