Thumbtack on The Vergecast
The VergecastJune 25, 2026
How to train your data
0:22
mid-roll
Nilay Patel, David Pierce
Host
The Verge
June 25, 2026
Host-read (by Host)Direct responseBaked-in adE-commerce
0:00 / 0:22
@ 18:03 in ep
Estimated current placement value
Low confidence~$330range $54–$2,300
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 1× placement factor. Inputs for this read: 0:22 · Host-read (by Host) · mid-roll.
Model placement-value-v1-2026-08 · benchmark inputs as of 2026-08
Methodology and limitations →Transcript
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The Vergecast
How to train your data
Hosts: Nilay Patel, David Pierce
Publisher: The Verge