Captivate
Address: 
30 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7JZ, UK
Easy, professional podcast hosting to create, grow and make money from your podcasts
Website: www.captivate.fm
Owned by: Global Media & Entertainment Limited
About Captivate
Captivate is owned by Global, the Media & Entertainment Group. It is the world’s leading podcast host for serious, growth-focused creators. Known for its user-friendly interface and robust analytics, Captivate provides podcasters with the tools they need to grow and monetize their shows effectively.
Captivate is IAB Certified
It was certified for v2.2 of the IAB Podcast Measurement Guidelines on Jul 19, 2024.
It is certified for Download and Listener. Learn more
Latest news
- Sep 30: Time to think about christmas gifts for the podcaster in the family? Here's a list of things you might want to think about from Captivate.
- Sep 23: Matthew McLean has joined the team at Captivate as a Content Writer. He joins from The Podcast Host.
- Jun 25: Growth-oriented podcast host Captivate has turned on Captivate Monetization, a full suite of tools to help its podcasters earn revenue from advertising. It comprises Captivate Marketplace, for direct sales between your podcast and advertisers (here is more info for advertisers); Programmatic Advertising, an existing Memberships and tips tool, and a new Campaign Management feature for AMIE, which is the company's dynamic content insertion engine. There will be a free webinar on Monday to learn more.
- Jun 19: IAB certification requires companies to recertify every twelve months. Audion, Captivate, Mediastream and Podtrac last certified in 2024.
- May 19: Podcast hosting company Captivate has enabled HLS support in the alternate enclosure. This will allow video to be visible in podcast apps that support it, like Podcast Addict, Fountain, Truefans, and others. There's a little tag to turn on under your video podcast settings.
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