Progressive Insurance on The Best of Car Talk

The Best of Car TalkAugust 1, 2026

#2661: The Dreamsicle-Mobile

0:35
mid-roll
Tom Magliozzi, Ray Magliozzi
NPR
August 1, 2026
Announcer-readDirect responseBaked-in adInsurance
0:00 / 0:35
@ 28:33 in ep

Estimated current placement value

Low confidence
~$240range $36$1,700

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 2,000 popularity tier is multiplied by public CPM benchmarks and a placement factor. Inputs for this read: 0:35 · Announcer-read · mid-roll.

Model placement-value-v1-2026-08 · benchmark inputs as of 2026-08
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Transcript

This message comes from Progressive Insurance. Insurance isn't one size fits all. That's why drivers have enjoyed Progressive's Name Your Price tool for years now. With the Name Your Price tool, you tell them what you want to pay and they'll show you options that fit your budget. So whether you're picking out your first policy or just looking for something that works better for you and your family, they make it easy to see your options. Visit Progressive.com, Progressive Casualty Insurance Company and Affiliates, price and coverage match limited by state law.

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Progressive Insurance sponsor landing page on The Best of Car Talk

Progressive Insurance sponsor landing page advertised on The Best of Car Talk

Progressive Insurance landing page captured for its sponsorship on The Best of Car Talk.

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Episode

The Best of Car Talk
#2661: The Dreamsicle-Mobile
Hosts: Tom Magliozzi, Ray Magliozzi
Publisher: NPR