Commentary

Matthew Lacey on Why the Creator Economy Collision Took So Long, and Why Mega Deals Are Coming

Real money is moving into the Creator Economy. The bigger question is whether the people writing...

Commentary

Gary Lineker’s Podcast Network Goalhanger Named Britain’s Fastest-Growing Private Company

Goalhanger, the London-based podcast and media company co-founded by former England footballer Gary Lineker, topped the...

Agency

Earmax Media Arrives in the UK With a Fix for Podcast Advertising’s Wastage Problem

When Ralph van Dijk and Andy Maxwell founded Earmax Media in 2024, they were responding to...

Platform

‘Crime Junkie’ Leads Podcast Audio Reach in May, ‘Mel Robbins Podcast’ Climbs the Rankings

“Crime Junkie” held the top position in podcast audio reach for May 2026, while “The Mel...

Commentary

BBC Studios Podcast Campaign Lifts Awareness 45% Among High-Earning World Cup Travelers

A podcast advertising campaign designed to reach World Cup travel audiences increased brand awareness by 45%...

Agency

The Podcast Consultant Acquires Sundial Media to Expand Audio, Video Production

The Podcast Consultant, a Chicago-based podcast production agency, acquired Sundial Media, a boutique podcast production company....

Tech

Creator Entertainment Platform Punchup Live Adds Podcast Tool Integrating Subscriptions, Live Ticketing

Punchup Live has launched a podcast tool that combines podcast subscriptions, premium content, and live event...

Platform

Muck Rack Adds Podcast Monitoring for 65,000 Shows Directly Into Its Core PR Platform

Public relations management platform Muck Rack announced that it now monitors approximately 65,000 full, searchable podcast...

Influencer

Audiochuck’s True-Crime Podcast ‘The Deck’ Begins Streaming on Tubi

Red Seat Ventures, a division of Fox Corporation’s Tubi Media Group, has announced that “The Deck,”...

Influencer

The ‘Big Sister of the Internet’ on Why Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud Is Actually a Business Strategy 

Midway through a pitch to the president of unscripted development at Hulu, Kelsey Darragh started coughing....

Platform

Spotify Gets First Gated Video Podcast Subscriptions as Supporting Cast Launches Distribution API Integration

Supporting Cast, a podcast subscription platform, has announced that it has become the first subscription hosting...

Talent Collectives

Goalhanger Launches Ventures Arm to Back Creator-Led Media Businesses

Goalhanger has launched Goalhanger Ventures, a new investment and partnerships division focused on backing creator-led media...

Talent Collectives

Goalhanger Is Treating Digital Creators Like Tech Founders – Here’s Why

The podcast industry is no longer short of money. What it has historically been short of...

Tech

Alex, Leila Hormozi Sign With CAA to Expand Speaking, Podcasting, and Brand Partnerships

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) has signed Alex and Leila Hormozi, co-founders and managing partners of private...

Commentary

UK Podcast Listeners Recall Ads at Near-Parity With Broadcast TV, New Study Finds

Podcast advertising in the United Kingdom reaches a larger, more commercially responsive audience than previously measured,...

Commentary

Podcast Listening Moves Into Daily Habits as Comedy, Sports Gain Ground, Data Shows

Podcast listening is becoming more embedded in everyday routines as Comedy and Sports audiences expand, according...

Commentary

James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems Acquires New York Magazine, Vox, and Podcast Network From Vox Media

James Murdoch’s investment holding company, Lupa Systems, has agreed to acquire New York Magazine, Vox.com, and...

Commentary

Creators Are the New Creative Production House. Superfiliate’s CEO Explains What That Actually Means

The brands winning at creator marketing aren’t running campaigns. According to Andy Cloyd, co-founder and CEO...

Commentary

The Podcast Show Kicks Off 5th Edition With Creator Economy Stage, International Programming

The Podcast Show is opening its fifth annual edition on May 20 at London’s Business Design...

Agency

‘The Tamsen Show’ Expands to Two Episodes Weekly as Brand Demand, Audience Growth Fuel fwd. network Renewal

AdLarge and its podcast division the fwd. network have renewed “The Tamsen Show,” the podcast hosted...

Agency

Red Seat Ventures Signs Multiyear Ad Sales & Distribution Deal With True Crime Podcast ‘Crime Weekly’

Red Seat Ventures, a creator-led media company owned by Fox Corporation, has signed a multiyear partnership...

Tech

Earmax Media Brings Outcome-Based Podcast Advertising Model to UK Market

Earmax Media, a specialist podcast advertising agency founded in Australia in 2024, has launched in the...

Tech

Daylight Media Acquires Podcast Review in Bid to Consolidate Podcast Discovery, Editorial

Daylight Media has announced the acquisition of Podcast Review, a podcast criticism and discovery publication, from...

Commentary

The One Shift Separating Creators Who Build Lasting Businesses from Those Who Chase the Algorithm

Most creators treat content as output. Nick Jacklin treats it as intellectual property, and he thinks...

Commentary

From Wire Services to Viral Clips: The White House Briefing Room’s Shift Toward Creator Media

The Trump administration has restructured access to the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room, creating a...