Talent Collectives

Podcast Movement Acquires Podcast Trade Association Sounds Profitable In Major Industry Merger

Left to right: Dan Franks, Bryan Barletta, and Tom WebsterImage credit: Sounds Profitable Podcast Movement has...

Commentary

YouTube Podcast Ads Drive Notable Site Visitation Lift, Study Finds

Video podcast advertisements on YouTube delivered a 0.6 percentage point increase in website visits—from 8.5% to...

Agency

Amazon’s Wondery Podcast Network Is Undergoing Major Restructuring

Amazon is reorganizing its Wondery podcast network operations as part of a broader restructuring of its...

Commentary

Video Podcasts Surge In Q2, Joe Rogan Maintains Top Spot In Edison’s Rankings

“The Joe Rogan Experience” maintains its #1 position in Edison Research’s Q2 2025 podcast rankings, continuing...

Commentary

Podcast Consumption Reaches Record Levels With Over 50% Of Americans Tuning In Monthly, Report Finds

Podcast consumption has reached new heights in 2025, with 55% of Americans now listening monthly and...

Agency

Sounds Profitable: Elevating The Business Of Podcasting Through Education And Community

Bryan Barletta turned an unexpected career setback into an opportunity to bolster knowledge sharing in the...

Agency

Audioboom Acquires Adelicious To Form UK’s ‘Largest Homegrown Podcast Network’

Audioboom Group Plc has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Adelicious Ltd, an award-winning British...

Commentary

FlightStory’s Leon Farrell On Building Creator-Led Ventures

Nearly four months into his role as Director of Ventures at FlightStory, the company behind Steven...

Commentary

NOVA Entertainment Secures Exclusive Australian Partnership With Steven Bartlett’s FlightStory

NOVA Entertainment has signed an exclusive Australian partnership with FlightStory, the UK-based media company behind “The...

Commentary

‘Ruthless’ Podcast Joins Fox News Media Through New Licensing Deal As Part Of Digital Expansion

FOX News Media has announced a licensing deal with “Ruthless,” a conservative political podcast launched in...

Technology

Kaleidoscope Secures $5M To Expand Into Film, TV While Growing Podcast Portfolio

Podcast company Kaleidoscope has raised $5 million in Series A funding to develop new audio shows...

Influencer

Logan Paul’s ‘Impaulsive’ Podcast Joins WWE’s Official Network

The WWE has signed a long-term deal with Logan Paul’s “Impaulsive” podcast, adding the show to...

Commentary

Dubai Press Club Empowers Arab Youth Through Second Edition Of Podcast Training Program

Dubai Press Club launched the second edition of its Arab Podcast Program, offering young content creators...

Technology

Meet The ‘Invisible’ Architects Of Podcast Success

Emma Krebs has a message for the next generation dreaming of YouTube stardom: The real opportunity...

Commentary

Demystifying Podcast Advertising: Inside AudioUK’s ‘Power Of Podcasting’ Showcase

“What does the U.S. know that we don’t?” With this provocative question, Chloe Straw, CEO of...

Influencer

The ‘Brandfluencer’: Why Lloyd George Champions Brand Deal Education

Lloyd George secured his first brand sponsorship before his podcast had any downloads. With just 3,000...

Agency

Podcast Strategy Meets Digital Marketing: Inside Moburst’s Acquisition Of Kitcaster

Moburst’s April acquisition of Kitcaster—its second acquisition in five months—aims to expand the company’s service offerings...

Commentary

Global Podcast Economy Reaches $7.3 Billion, Driven By Video And Consumer Revenue

The global podcast economy generated $7.3 billion in revenue in 2024, with the U.S. accounting for...

Platform

Spotify Revises Podcast Play Count Feature After Creator Backlash

Spotify announced changes to its recently introduced podcast play count feature following criticism from creators. The...

Strategy

How Podscribe’s TransUnion Integration Brings Demographic Precision To Podcast Advertising

Podscribe, whose recent research revealed that 99% of podcast advertisers reach only one-quarter of potential listeners,...

Talent Collectives

Monica Khan’s Answer To A Content Creator’s Growth Problem

Monica Khan set up the digital division at Strand Entertainment, a Hollywood talent management company, in...

Commentary

HubSpot’s INBOUND 2025 Heads To San Francisco With Lineup Including Amy Poehler, Sean Evans, And Dario Amodei

Image credit: HubSpot HubSpot is moving its flagship INBOUND conference to San Francisco for the first...

Brand

Swedish PodX Group To Acquire Majority Stake In Lemonada Media, Marking U.S. Market Entry

PodX Group, a Stockholm-based international podcast company, plans to acquire a majority stake in Lemonada Media,...

Commentary

‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ Maintains #1 Position In Edison Research’s Q1 2025 Podcast Rankings

Edison Research reports that “The Joe Rogan Experience” remains the top podcast in the United States...

Influencer

‘Call Her Daddy’ Host Alex Cooper Featured In New Hulu Docuseries 

Alex Cooper, creator and host of the podcast “Call Her Daddy” is the subject of Hulu’s...