Commentary

Podcast Audiences Move Across Formats, Challenging How Brands Buy, Report Finds  

The long-running argument over whether audio or video is the future of podcasting has ended, not...

Talent Collectives

Podcast Network Bleav Names Jim Thompson VP of Sales

Bleav, the sports and entertainment podcast network, has named Jim Thompson Vice President of Sales. Thompson...

Tech

Red Seat Ventures’ Supercast Adds Live Streaming

Supercast, the podcast subscription platform owned by Fox Corporation’s Red Seat Ventures, launched live streaming for...

Tech

Media Monetization Firm Mission Media Adds ‘Quality Score’ to Podcast Ad Platform

New York-based media monetization company Mission Media has introduced a “Quality Score” methodology within its Content...

Platform

Audacy Becomes Smosh’s Exclusive Podcast Sales and Distribution Partner

Audio company Audacy has signed a multi-year deal to become the exclusive sales and distribution partner...

Influencer

‘Hard Fork’ Hosts Reportedly in Talks for Podcast Deal Worth Up to $5M a Year

Kevin Roose and Casey Newton, the former hosts of The New York Times technology podcast “Hard...

Tech

Triton Digital Adds Demographic Targeting to Its Podcast Ad Platform

Triton Digital has launched Demos+ Demographic Targeting, a new capability that lets advertisers target podcast content...

Tech

Fox’s Red Seat Ventures Adds AI Ad-Targeting Tool to Speakeasy Podcast Platform

Red Seat Ventures, the Fox Corporation creator media company, has integrated Barometer, an AI-powered brand suitability...

Talent Collectives

Podcast Network Goalhanger Sells 26,000 Tickets at Inaugural London Festival

UK independent podcast producer Goalhanger sold 26,000 tickets across 22 shows for the inaugural “The Rest...

Strategy

Bryan Barletta on Rebuilding Podcast Movement Around Creators, Buyers, and the Economics Between Them 

Podcast advertising remains what Bryan Barletta calls “an island” in media buyers’ planning infrastructure, a channel...

Talent Collectives

Podium (Formerly The Roost Podcast Network) Signs Four New Creator-Led Podcasts Following Relaunch

Podium, the video-first podcast network formerly known as “The Roost Podcast Network,” has signed four new...

Agency

The Podcast Consultant Acquires B2B Podcast Producer Rise25

The Podcast Consultant, a Chicago-based business podcast production agency, announced that it has merged with Rise25,...

Tech

Audacy to Shut Down Creator Lab Podcast Platform

Audacy is closing Creator Lab, the free podcast hosting and brand-sponsorship marketplace it built for independent...

Commentary

‘Mamamia Out Loud’ Holds Top Spot on Triton’s July Australian Podcast Ranker as ABC News Cracks the Top Three

“Mamamia Out Loud” retained the No. 1 position on Triton Digital‘s “Australian Podcast Ranker” for July...

Strategy

Forbes’ Matt Craig on What the Top Podcast Earnings List Reveals About Power and Pay

When Netflix placed podcast shows alongside its biggest films in January 2026, it forced a question...

Influencer

Alex Cooper’s Unwell Shuts Down Beverage Line

“Call Her Daddy” host Alex Cooper’s Unwell Beverage Co. is shutting down, Bloomberg reported, days after...

Tech

Acast Acquires Podcast Network Backyard Ventures for $20M

Acast has acquired Backyard Ventures, a U.S. podcast network representing more than 200 creators across audio,...

Commentary

Sounds Profitable Names Ira Glass, Don Lemon Among First Speakers for Inaugural Business Summit

Sounds Profitable, the trade association for the podcasting industry, has announced the first speakers and participating...

Tech

Podcast Monetization Platform Spreaker Adds WABC Radio, Red Apple Podcast Network

WABC Radio and the Red Apple Podcast Network have joined “Spreaker Prime,” the premium publisher program...

Tech

Why This Podcast Company Chose Short-Form Audio Over Long-Form Video Shows 

John McDermott and his creative partner spent 2023 building podcasts that run under 10 minutes, right...

Influencer

‘Kill Tony’ Launches Ad-Free Subscription Tier Through Fox’s Red Seat Ventures

“Kill Tony,” the live comedy podcast hosted by Tony Hinchcliffe and Brian Redban, has launched an...

Technology

Women’s Sports Index Launches to Bring Benchmarks to a $3B Category

Mondo Metrics and Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment launched the Women’s Sports Index in June, a...

Agency

Persephonica, Podcast Company Behind ‘Bad Chat’ & ‘Political Currency,’ Signs Exclusive Sales Deal With Acast

Persephonica, the UK podcast company behind “Bad Chat” and “Political Currency,” has signed an exclusive partnership...

Tech

Former CNN Anchor Don Lemon Signs Three-Year Podcast Hosting & Ad Deal With Libsyn

Don Lemon, journalist, broadcaster, and former CNN anchor, has signed a three-year exclusive hosting and advertising...

Influencer

The Lawyer Who Brought Her Entire Framework With Her: Joanne Molinaro and the Business of The Korean Vegan

In 2021, Joanne Molinaro recorded an episode of the “Rich Roll Podcast” that ran over two...