Edison Research
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Edison Research produce a number of gold-standard research studies for the podcasting industry, including the Infinite Dial and Edison Podcast Metrics.
Website: www.edisonresearch.com
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- Mar 18: YouTube is currently “the US’s preferred podcast service”, said Edison Research in October. It unveils its latest Infinite Dial study this Thursday in a free webinar, co-presented by Edison’s Megan Lasovick, and Podnews Editor, James Cridland. One of us doesn’t own a single pair of bluetooth headphones.
- Mar 17: Like this? You’ll love the Edison Research Infinite Dial 2025, which is being revealed this Thursday in a free webinar. Podnews Editor James Cridland is co-hosting the numbers, alongside Edison Research Vice President Megan Lazovick. Go register here.
- Feb 28: How many Americans are listening to podcasts? And what other digital media are they consuming? The Infinite Dial 2025 from Edison Research will be presented in a free webinar on Thursday Mar 20 at 2pm ET. It’ll be presented by Edison Research Vice President Megan Lazovick, and the editor of Podnews, James Cridland. The annual research is supported this year by Audacy, Cumulus Media, and SiriusXM Media.
- Feb 27: Worth remembering, too, that a listener to a second of “podcast” content on YouTube - even automatically-played content - will count towards the 1 billion figure, irrespective of the amount of downloads they make, or the time they spend with podcasts. Reach doesn’t translate to time spent. However, Edison Research said in Oct 2024 that, of all the podcast platforms, YouTube was used “most often” to listen to podcasts.
- Feb 21: Edison Research released the Top 25 Podcasts in the UK for Q4/2024. News podcasts did well this quarter, which included the US Presidential Election. The BBC has the most titles in the list overall, though Goalhanger Podcasts has three shows in the top 5.
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