Ad Almanac

Monthly reports

October 2026

What each company type bought in October 2026 across newsletters and podcasts. Events aren’t here: most event lists have no date of their own.

Newsletters

9,747Placements
2,234Companies
994Seen for the first time

We read 29,752 issues from 2,711 newsletters published in October 2026. Coverage of August 2026 and September 2026 is thinner, at 7,240 and 17,315 issues, so keep that in mind when you compare months.

By company type

Company typePlacementsCompanies
AI & ML877191
Sales & marketing software768127
Health & wellness762176
Finance & fintech648135
Developer tools645163
Investing & trading602122
Security431108
Food & drink40793
Consumer goods401141
Productivity & collaboration39467
Crypto & web338959
Data & analytics36565
E-commerce & retail28665
Telecom & hardware26154
HR & recruiting23756
Education & courses21971
Banking & insurance17749
Newsletters13517
Media & entertainment11036
Travel & hospitality10337
Real estate9235
Government & nonprofit6523
Energy & industrial583
Events & conferences5826
Automotive448
Betting & gaming141
No type on file1,199306

Most active companies

CompanyTypePlacementsNewsletters
Wispr FlowAI & ML13443
HubSpotSales & marketing software13146
KalshiInvesting & trading9018
DellTelecom & hardware7624
FinanceBuzzFinance & fintech7219
AmazonE-commerce & retail6128
HPE587
GranolaProductivity & collaboration5723
AtlassianProductivity & collaboration5532
FoundHealth & wellness5331
RokuSales & marketing software4920
PolymarketInvesting & trading486
NEARCrypto & web3451
Superhuman AINewsletters4327
Schneider ElectricEnergy & industrial379

Seen for the first time

The first newsletter placement we have for each company. We add more newsletters over time, so a company here may have bought before we started reading where it ran. The 15 with the most placements, of 994.

CompanyTypePlacementsNewsletters
FealsHealth & wellness3512
NauticaConsumer goods2412
EvotecHealth & wellness235
LonzaHealth & wellness235
TrackViaProductivity & collaboration213
Nordstrom RackE-commerce & retail2012
MellowHR & recruiting191
DIRECTV182
MD LiveHealth & wellness185
Clarivate174
EZNewswireSales & marketing software171
MammothClubEducation & courses171
CoStarReal estate163
CrocsConsumer goods1612
Syneos HealthHealth & wellness155

Podcasts

16,697Placements
2,305Companies
950Seen for the first time

We read 26,045 episodes from 4,456 podcasts published in October 2026. Coverage of August 2026 and September 2026 is thinner, at 2,463 and 4,441 episodes, so keep that in mind when you compare months.

By company type

Company typePlacementsCompanies
Health & wellness1,24172
E-commerce & retail85728
Investing & trading72446
Consumer goods68370
Finance & fintech55945
Security48937
Food & drink41932
HR & recruiting37113
Developer tools20824
AI & ML19130
Productivity & collaboration18814
Telecom & hardware18314
Travel & hospitality17710
Crypto & web314624
Sales & marketing software11825
Data & analytics1148
Education & courses747
Banking & insurance5912
Real estate251
Media & entertainment174
Automotive133
Government & nonprofit114
Betting & gaming71
Events & conferences71
Newsletters71
No type on file9,8091,779

Most active companies

CompanyTypePlacementsPodcasts
KalshiInvesting & trading37946
QuinceE-commerce & retail356125
PrizePicks24729
FanDuel21625
Odoo19132
IndeedHR & recruiting18742
ShopifyE-commerce & retail16163
BetterHelpHealth & wellness15061
DeleteMeSecurity13434
Cozy EarthConsumer goods12132
Gametime12016
AG1Health & wellness11939
ButcherBoxFood & drink11424
Helix SleepHealth & wellness11234
SeatGeekTravel & hospitality10930

Seen for the first time

The first podcast placement we have for each company. We add more podcasts over time, so a company here may have bought before we started reading where it ran. The 15 with the most placements, of 950.

CompanyTypePlacementsPodcasts
Navy Federal Credit Union848
Sports Interaction393
Housecall Pro3824
Jason Mortgage353
Gopvotes313
Jmins301
Frederic Turcotte281
Prostar SEO281
BC Liquor Stores241
Capital GMC Buick221
Derrick Dodge221
Edmtaxi221
Jandpauto221
River Cree Resort & Casino221
Sports Closet221

Earlier month

Counts are the ads we’ve found from companies we could identify, by the date each ran. They don’t show spend. A company missing here may still have bought; we only count what we read. How we get this data.