Podcasting News

Veritonic, the industry’s comprehensive audio analytics and research platform, announced today significant enhancements to its renowned Brand Lift solution. These updates are designed to streamline the setup of both pixel-based and prefix-URL studies, offering users increased control and flexibility. The new features include a templated […]

Today, we’re excited to announce our partnership with Spotify to help podcasters expand their reach, engage more deeply with their listeners, and generate additional income. Since its inception, Mumbler.io’s mission has been to provide audio creators with the tools to manage their content, strengthen connections with their most dedicated […]

Digital production studio Penny4 are due to release their first podcast on Tuesday October 22nd. Starring Olivier Award nominee Mei Mac (RSC) and Adam Buxton (The Adam Buxton Podcast), UP IN SMOKE is a true-crime podcast about a fictional mystery. Ten years after a teenage boy disappears in a horrific house fire, disgraced tabloid journalist Kay […]

Audacy is strengthening its addressable audience and identity capabilities through a collaboration with Experian, a global data and technology company. Audacy will leverage Experian's digital identity graph to gain a more comprehensive view of listeners’ digital identifiers, ultimately enhancing the listening experience for its digital audience […]

Madrid, España - 21 de octubre de 2024 - La quinta edición de Podcast Days ha dejado una huella profunda en la comunidad del podcasting español, consolidándose como el evento clave para profesionales y entusiastas del sector. Celebrado en el emblemático Colegio de Arquitectos de Madrid, el evento reunió durante dos días a los principales […]

Spotify’s The Ringer is thrilled to announce the addition of four prominent voices to its growing talent roster. Todd McShay, Joel Anderson, Kirk Goldsberry and David Jacoby are joining The Ringer lineup, bringing their unique perspectives and expertise to engage listeners, viewers, and readers across various topics in sports, culture, and […]

Today, Liberated Syndication Inc. (“Libsyn”), the leading podcasting platform for creators and advertisers, announced an exclusive, multi-year advertising partnership with Revolutions, a highly acclaimed podcast hosted by New York Times bestselling author Mike Duncan. Libsyn also serves as the hosting platform for “Revolutions” and is the […]

Slipstream, the leading music licensing platform, has announced the acquisition of Anthem Entertainment’s production music businesses, specifically US-based Jingle Punks and 5 Alarm Music, and UK-based Cavendish Music. The acquisition comprises more than 650,000 tracks, together with music production capabilities and now positions Slipstream as […]

It’s official - podcasting has firmly established itself as a dominant force in advertising, outpacing traditional channels such as radio. New data from Acast, the world’s largest independent podcast company and Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data, and analytics, reveals that an impressive 42% of the British public have […]

Squiz Kids, Australia’s number one daily news podcast for kids, will mark Media Literacy Week (Oct 21-25) with the launch of a new and improved version of Newshounds, its free classroom resource for primary school kids, teaching them to spot misinformation when they come across it online. With more than 3,500 Australian classrooms already […]

The Women Podcasters Network is excited to reveal the winners of the 2024 Women in Podcasting Awards, a people’s choice event where listeners and fans from around the globe voted to celebrate their favorite women podcasters. This year, the awards highlighted the power of community and audience connection, with votes determining the most-loved […]

Next Broadcast Media and AudioStack announce a strategic partnership to bring advanced AI-driven audio production capabilities to advertisers in the MENA region, enabling the rapid creation of high-quality, multilingual audio ads and content at scale. By integrating AudioStack’s cutting-edge technology, NBM enhances its existing platform, […]

The Political Podcast Awards launches today (Thursday 17th October) to celebrate the meteoric rise of British political podcasts. 2024 is the year of the political podcast. Elections across the world coincide with an increasing number of shows launching, resulting in more listeners tuning into podcasts for their political fix than ever before. […]

The Canadian Podcast Awards (CPA), the nation’s premier celebration of podcasting excellence, is thrilled to announce that nominations are now open for the seventh annual awards. Since its inception in 2018, the Canadian Podcast Awards have been a catalyst for growth and recognition in the Canadian podcasting landscape. The awards, which span 31 […]

The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) announces the Finalists for the 4th Annual Anthem Awards, the largest and most comprehensive social impact award, presented by the Webby Awards. Launched in 2021, the Anthem Awards celebrate the purpose and mission-driven work of the individuals, companies, and organizations making a […]

Ignite Creator Studios, the newest state-of-the-art digital media production facility in Bergen County, NJ, is adding PODignite, a tailored content marketing strategy package, to its array of services. PODignite provides the strategic roadmap for businesses looking to solidify their brand voice and expand their audience reach. Ignite Creator […]

Today, Liberated Syndication Inc. (“Libsyn”), the leading podcasting platform for creators and advertisers, announced the appointment of Brendan Monaghan as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Mr. Monaghan has also been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors. A seasoned leader in technology and podcasting, Mr. […]

As both presidential candidates rush to appear on popular podcasts, we're waiting to see who will land on The Joe Rogan Experience, the number one podcast among weekly podcast listeners Age 13+ in the U.S. according to Edison Podcast Metrics™. Edison Research reveals the demographics of listeners that Vice President Kamala Harris and former […]

This announcement contains inside information as stipulated under the UK Market Abuse Regulations ("MAR"). Audioboom (AIM: BOOM), the leading global podcast company, is pleased to provide a trading update for the quarter ended 30 September 2024. Financial and operating highlights Record Q3 revenue of US$18.8 million, up 34% on Q3 2023 (US$14.0 […]

The ABC is delighted to announce the appointment of internationally renowned audio executive Jessica Radburn as our Head of Audio on Demand. Reporting to the Head of Audio, Jessica will lead the ABC’s audio on demand strategy including our commissioning and development processes. She will manage our podcast slate to ensure it aligns to the […]

AdLarge, a pioneer in podcast advertising, is thrilled to announce the addition of UNBIASED with Jordan is My Lawyer to the fwd. network, an innovative media brand championing female creators. Hosted by South Florida attorney Jordan Berman, UNBIASED is reshaping the way people consume news, offering straightforward, fact-driven insights on current […]

Vox Media and Enjoy Basketball today announced that YouTube star and NBA superfan Kenny Beecham will bring his flagship show, Small Ball with Kenny Beecham (formerly The Kenny Beecham Podcast) to the Vox Media Podcast Network via a strategic partnership. On Small Ball, which provides year-round basketball coverage and publishes weekly on Fridays […]

Today, the American Tributaries podcast, hosted by Brooklyn resident Michael Whidden, became the first podcast to dedicate at least one episode to conversation with a guest residing in each U.S. state. The milestone, only possible because of each guest’s openness of to participate with candor and an open-heart and -mind, is a testament to unity […]

The 35th Australian Commercial Radio & Audio (ACRA) Awards lit up Sydney tonight, celebrating the creators shaping the future of Australian audio. Leading the charge was Hannah’s Story (9Podcasts, Nine Radio), which took home Podcast of the Year. Produced by Jess Lodge, Melissa Downes, and Adam Buncher (pictured above), this true crime […]

Wondercraft, the world’s first AI-powered creative audio platform, today unveils "Director Mode", a feature that gives content creators unparalleled control over AI voices. This latest release turns Wondercraft's audio editing platform into a virtual recording studio, allowing users to direct AI voice characters with precision and nuance. […]