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  • Bill Maher's Club Random joins Studio71 Podcast Network
    on July 26, 2024 at 5:17 am

    Studio71, a top podcast network for digital-first creators and brands, is adding Club Random with Bill Maher to its roster of shows. Studio71 will team up with Maher and his Club Random Studios’ co-founders Chris Case and Chuck LaBella to drive advertising and growth opportunities for the show. Additionally, Studio71 will support the launch of […]

  • Pionaire Announces Talent Acquisitions
    on July 26, 2024 at 5:10 am

    Pionaire, the talent-first boutique podcast agency founded by media personality Bert Weiss, announces its continued expansion with the signing of new talent who reflect Pionaire’s commitment to delivering diverse and engaging content to its ever-growing audience. President Mike Morse shared his excitement about Pionaire’s recent partnership […]

  • Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation Launches Game Over c*ncer
    on July 26, 2024 at 5:04 am

    Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation (CKc) has launched a new podcast – Game Over: c*ncer – which aims to bridge the gap in childhood cancer awareness. Pediatric cancer is the leading cause of death by disease for children in the United States. Yet research is critically underfunded, with only four percent of federal funding allocated to this […]

  • Lemonada Media Launches New Imprint With Gallery Books
    on July 26, 2024 at 4:17 am

    Lemonada Media, the award-winning podcast network that makes life suck less, today announced Lemonada Books -- a new imprint and co-development partnership with Gallery Books, a division of Simon & Schuster. Launched in 2019, Lemonada has created hit original series including WISER THAN ME with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, which was named Apple’s […]

  • Persephonica to create podcasting hub in Sheffield
    on July 26, 2024 at 4:12 am

    One of the UK’s leading podcast production companies is establishing its permanent headquarters and studios in Sheffield, as part of its plans to create a world-leading podcasting hub in the North of England It will mean some of the country’s biggest podcast shows are made and produced in Sheffield, as the city benefits from a multi-million […]

  • WNYC’s On the Media Names Micah Loewinger Co-Host
    on July 25, 2024 at 9:01 am

    Producer and reporter Micah Loewinger has been named co-host of WNYC’s On the Media, the Peabody Award-winning weekly public radio show and podcast that analyzes how the media shapes our worldview. Loewinger assumes the role following eight years on the On the Media staff, first as a producer, then as the show’s first-ever reporter, and, most […]

  • SiriusXM's muti-year extension with Comedy Bang! Bang!
    on July 25, 2024 at 8:40 am

    SiriusXM today announced a multi-year extension with one of its most beloved and longest-running podcasts: “Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast,” the improvisational interview show hosted by writer and comedian Scott Aukerman. The two-year agreement keeps “Comedy Bang! Bang!” at Earwolf, SiriusXM’s comedy podcast studio, where it will […]

  • Magellan AI Brings UID2.0 and ID5 to Audio Measurement
    on July 25, 2024 at 6:27 am

    Magellan AI, the leading audio intelligence, analytics, and measurement company, today announced the addition of new cookie-less identifiers for podcast and streaming audio campaign measurement. "We are excited to bring UID2.0 and ID5 to podcast and streaming audio measurement for the first time," said Cameron Hendrix, CEO and Co-Founder of […]

  • Looking Forward® to be Aired on Podcast Radio Network
    on July 24, 2024 at 3:14 am

    Jeff Ostroff & Associates, LLC, has announced that, beginning next week, excerpts from episodes of the Looking Forward®: Opportunities for Job, Career, Business, and Investment Seekers podcast will be heard on Podcast Radio Network. “We are excited that Gerard Edwards, CEO/Founder of the Podcast Radio Network, and his leadership team, have […]

  • Bobbie partners with Dear Media on Milk Drunk season 2
    on July 23, 2024 at 5:47 am

    Dear Media, the multi-platform media company with a mission to amplify women’s voices and narratives, announced today a partnership with Bobbie, the mission-driven organic pediatric nutrition company that exists to build a parenting culture of confidence, not comparison. Together, they will be bringing back the hit parenting podcast, Milk Drunk, […]

  • Captivate Achieves IAB Podcast Measurement 2.2 Certification
    on July 23, 2024 at 4:59 am

    Captivate, a leading podcast hosting platform owned by Global, the Media & Entertainment Group, has received IAB Tech Lab Podcast Measurement certification for version 2.2 of the guidelines - the first podcast hosting platform in the world to be awarded this milestone accreditation. The IAB Tech Lab's Podcast Measurement Technical Guidelines […]

  • Former NYT exec Geoff Isenman named CEO of Campside Media
    on July 23, 2024 at 4:40 am

    Veteran media executive Geoff Isenman has been named CEO of Campside Media, the award-winning podcasting company known for ambitious, non-fiction storytelling like Suspect, Chameleon, and its most recent global hit, White Devil, which has been lodged on the podcast charts for its entire run, reaching #6 on the Apple Podcasts chart and approaching […]

  • Abiertas las inscripciones para Los ‘Premios Podcast Days’
    on July 22, 2024 at 2:09 am

    Podcast Days, el evento de referencia en el ámbito del podcasting en España, anuncia la segunda edición de los Premios Podcast Days, que reconocerán un año más a los mejores en el ámbito del podcast y el audio digital. La ceremonia se llevará a cabo en Madrid, en el contexto de los Podcast Days, que tendrán lugar entre el 17 y el 18 de […]

  • James Scott Steps Down from Across the Pond Sports Network
    on July 22, 2024 at 2:03 am

    After four years and over 1,000 episodes, James Scott, the visionary behind Across the Pond Sports Network, announces his decision to step down to spend more time with his young family. This decision marks the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter for the beloved sports network. “It is with immense pride that I announce that I’m […]

  • Edison Research releases Sports Audio Report: Female Fans
    on July 22, 2024 at 1:37 am

    The latest report, Sports Audio Report: Female Fans with Edison Research, SiriusXM Media, and GroupM explores the unique audio listening habits of U.S. female sports fans and shows how they interact with sports beyond the field. Sports audio plays an integral role in female sports fandom – 57% of female sports fans “frequently” or […]

  • BBC's new investigation podcast - The Apartheid Killer
    on July 22, 2024 at 12:48 am

    The BBC World Service is set to release a powerful new BBC Africa Eye documentary and season of the World of Secrets podcast, investigating the story of The Apartheid Killer. The Apartheid Killer explores a series of brutal shootings in 1980s South Africa, where private security guard Louis van Schoor killed at least 39 people. All of his victims […]

  • Elizabeth Day Launches... The Podclass™
    on July 22, 2024 at 12:41 am

    On 22nd July 2024, best-selling author and chart-topping podcaster, Elizabeth Day, will be launching her latest project: The Podclass™ With Elizabeth Day as executive producer, each season will form a different 'How To' masterclass, with upcoming topics including How To Date and How To Be Funny, hosted by experts in each field. The Podclass™ […]

  • 61% of British people listen to podcasts every month
    on July 22, 2024 at 12:35 am

    Global brand lift measurement company On Device has released new data on the UK’s podcasting habits, revealing a nation deeply engaged with 38% of listeners tuning into humour/comedy podcasts, making it the most popular category. According to the study, 61% of UK residents listen to podcasts monthly, spending an average of 1.8 hours daily […]

  • 28% of Singaporeans prefer educational podcasts
    on July 22, 2024 at 12:32 am

    Global brand lift measurement company On Device reveals new findings on Singapore’s podcast preferences. Showcasing a significant tilt towards educational content which captures the attention of 28% of monthly listeners, making it the most popular category. The study shows that 55% of Singaporeans listen to podcasts monthly, with an average […]

  • And That's That On That returns for third season
    on July 19, 2024 at 9:57 am

    After a two-year hiatus, the acclaimed podcast And That's That On That hosted by Gavyn Bailey and Haley Chapman, is set to return for its highly anticipated third season. Chapman, hailing from a music business background, gained experience as a publicist for prominent live music award shows such as the American Music Awards and Billboard Music […]

  • Spotify and early Canva staff join “Canva for Audio”
    on July 19, 2024 at 9:32 am

    Early employees at tech unicorns Canva and Spotify are joining the team at AI-powered “Canva for Audio” platform Wondercraft, just a few months after it came out of Beta. Didier Sibellas - Canva’s first full-time Product Designer and Head of Digital Design - has joined Wondercraft as founding Head of Design. He joins Wondercraft’s global […]

  • Tink Media celebrates five year anniversary with webinar
    on July 19, 2024 at 4:27 am

    Tink Media, the award-winning podcast growth and discovery company, is excited to announce their five year anniversary. To celebrate this milestone, they’re offering a $50 discount on Podcast Therapy sessions and hosting a free webinar about one of their favorite podcast marketing strategies - making podcast friends! The webinar will cover how […]

  • Bistec: faith, patriotic fanaticism and surveillance in Cuba
    on July 18, 2024 at 11:12 am

    Español Nuestro Studios, a division of Nuestro Stories, announced today the worldwide debut of the historical fiction podcast series Bistec, a universal, cautionary story of faith, patriotic fanaticism, and surveillance in Dystopian Cuba. The eight-part limited series is launching with two episodes per week on Mondays in English and Spanish and […]

  • Podfest announces strategic investment and partnership
    on July 18, 2024 at 5:20 am

    Chris Krimitsos, founder of Cutting Edge Events, LLC, which hosts several events including the global podcasting and multimedia conference known as Podfest®, is pleased to announce the receipt of a substantial strategic investment by and partnership with two strategic partners. Coming from humble beginnings more than ten years ago, Podfest has […]

  • Ben Haywood wins the Find and Tell podcast competition
    on July 17, 2024 at 6:58 am

    ARN’s iHeart and BlakCast are thrilled to announce Ben Haywood as the winner of the Find and Tell podcast series. Ben emerged victorious in a competition that saw hundreds of entries whittled down to a final four, showcasing diverse and compelling storytelling from Australians of various cultural backgrounds. Ben went head to head with runner […]