Westwood One partners with Rolling Stone for podcasts

CUMULUS MEDIA’s Westwood One today announced a partnership with Rolling Stone to market and distribute their podcasts Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper and Rolling Stone Music Now. The agreement includes the back catalogue in addition to future episodes.

Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper and Rolling Stone Music Now are available at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, and Google Podcasts, among other platforms.

Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper is an informative and irreverent politics podcast with journalist Matt Taibbi and podcaster/writer Katie Halper. Episodes feature on-the-road coverage of the 2020 campaign and exclusive interviews, with humor, commentary, and dissection of the politics news of the week. Matt and Katie examine important stories that have slipped through the cracks and what the media got wrong – and laugh about whatever is left to laugh about. Episodes drop each Friday.

In Rolling Stone Music Now, the writers and editors of Rolling Stone take listeners inside the biggest stories in music, featuring interviews with their favorite artists, what’s playing in the office, expert insight on the week’s biggest music news, and much more. Episodes drop each Wednesday.

About Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone, the number one brand in music publishing, has been the leading voice of music and popular culture for over 50 years. The multi-media brand features the latest in music reviews, in-depth interviews, hard-hitting political commentary and award-winning journalism across several platforms including magazine, digital, mobile, social and experiential marketing. Headquartered in New York, Rolling Stone provides “all the news that fits” to a global audience of approximately 60 million people every month and publishes over 100 pieces of content every day. For more information, please visit www.rollingstone.com.

About Westwood One

Westwood One, the national-facing arm of CUMULUS MEDIA, offers iconic, nationally syndicated sports, news and entertainment content to over 250 million monthly listeners across an audio network of nearly 8,000 affiliated broadcast radio stations and media partners. Westwood One is the largest audio network in America, home to premium content that defines the culture, including the NFL, the Masters, the Olympics, and Westwood One Backstage. The rapidly growing Westwood One Podcast Network delivers popular network and industry personalities and programs. Westwood One connects listeners with their passions through programs and platforms that have everyone listening. For more information please visit www.westwoodone.com.