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Apple on This American Life

This American LifeJuly 26, 2026

893: Testosterone

0:31
mid-roll
Ira Glass
Speaker
This American Life
July 26, 2026
Announcer-readDirect responseDynamic insertionConsumer Services
0:00 / 0:31
@ 29:27 in ep

Estimated current placement value

Low confidence
~$3,200range $600–$22,000

What a comparable one-episode placement on this show might cost today—not reported advertiser spend or a historical invoice.

How this estimate works

A broad audience range for the top 50 popularity tier is multiplied by public CPM benchmarks and a 1× placement factor. Inputs for this read: 0:31 · Announcer-read · mid-roll.

Model placement-value-v1-2026-08 · benchmark inputs as of 2026-08
Methodology and limitations →

Transcript

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Episode

This American Life
893: Testosterone
Host: Ira Glass
Publisher: This American Life