Press releases
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January 2021
Casted Introduces Video Podcasting
15 January
Podcast marketing technology leader announces new feature to merge workflows and drive connections
Hard Factor lands hard at PAR
14 January
Hard Factor, hosted by Mark Borghi, Pat Cassidy, Will Smith, and Wes Shephard, focuses on giving the day’s news in a funny and engaging manner without political bias.
Podcast Database Startup Podchaser Raises $4M
14 January
This funding will continue to support Podchaser's mission of enriching podcast data via the crowd
Chris Pandolfi Dives Back 'Inside the Musician’s Brain' With Season Two of His Successful Music and Culture Podcast
14 January
The second season of the popular podcast
LiveXLive's PodcastOne signs global music sensation Anitta to an exclusive podcast deal
13 January
Combined Social Media Followers of 91 Million and Video Views Topping 5 Billion
Southern California Public Radio secures $500,000 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
13 January
Grant to Support the Overall Operation of LAist Studios and the Development of Content that Represents the Diversity of Southern California
AdLarge Media Enters International Market, Signing with TPX for Exclusive Canadian Ad Sales Representation of cabana Podcasts
13 January
Deal Brings New Revenue Opportunities to cabana Podcasters
Backtracks Continues to Innovate Technology Stack to Power the Next Era of Podcasting
12 January
The leader in podcast infrastructure, advertising and data analytics reports a banner year for product development and growth, with additional funding closed
'Wow in the World' Wows with 100 Million Downloads
11 January
In less than four years, Tinkercast’s science podcasts for kids reach a jaw-dropping milestone while reinventing family entertainment.
Created by podcasters and for podcasters, Adelicious brings a fresh approach to podcast advertising
8 January
Adelicious is already representing some of the world’s biggest podcasts, with an inventory of millions of monthly listens
Real Housewives of Dallas Stars Kameron Westcott and Kary Brittingham Dive Into Podcasting
7 January
This new weekly podcast features two of the stars of Bravo’s Real Housewives of Dallas the unexpected duo of Kameron Westcott and Kary Brittingham.
Sewing Podcast For Black Women Surpasses 100K Downloads in 1 Year
5 January
Weekly episodes cover a variety of topics including practical sewing tips and projects, frank discussions of racism, interviews with Black women sewists, printmakers, quilters, designers and more.
December 2020
Fable and Folly is bringing it in 2021!
30 December
Fable and Folly is excited to announce the shows being added to their roster for representation in 2021
New podcast One Strange Thing unearths mysteries in America's news archives
29 December
Delight in the unknown of America’s forgotten local news stories
Aussie news comedy podcast News Fighters to join distributor SansPants Radio
22 December
NEWS FIGHTERS is joining Australian podcast distributor SANSPANTS RADIO in 2021, and will be releasing new episodes weekly starting January 11.
NZME appoints James Butcher as Head of Digital Audio
21 December
James will lead NZME’s iHeartRadio and podcasting strategy, unleashing the power of the digital audio platform for Kiwi audiences and advertisers alike, while utilising the cross-platform strength of NZME’s assets and content.
Tennis Podcast Kickstarter Hits £100,000 In Two Weeks
18 December
Tennis Podcast listeners have crowdfunded £100,000 to ensure that the show continues to thrive in 2021.
Audiocraft announce - no more Audiocraft Podcast Festival
17 December
Running the event alongside our production commitments has become too much of a stretch for our small team and the challenges of this year has made this all the more clear.
New Dramatic Podcast Series Created by Rhys Wakefield and William Day Frank to Premiere on December 21, Available on Apple Podcasts and All Major Podcast Platforms
15 December
Featuring and executive produced by Bodyguard star Richard Madden and Succession star Brian Cox
StoryCorps podcast from NPR launches new season with a new host
15 December
With 12 new episodes featuring conversations between loved ones, this season serves as a reminder that even in times of great uncertainty, we can still find resilience, joy, and hope
RedCircle Adds Programmatic Advertising to RedCircle Ad Platform (RAP)
15 December
Programmatic pre-recorded ads will enable creators to earn more consistent revenue from their work and adds another method of monetization to the expanding suite of options.
Real story behind California's most unbelievable bank heist told in Norco '80
10 December
The 10-part series launches on January 11, 2021.
Podcast Radio to launch original content
9 December
Podcast Radio has announced it will be launching its own original podcasts by UK creators alongside its existing content.
'Super Listeners' study reveals heavy podcast listeners say the medium is the best way to reach them
9 December
Edison Research, PodcastOne and Ad Results Media partner to uncover beliefs of the podcast industry’s best customers
Fox News Media announces podcast catalog now available on Amazon Music
9 December
FOX News Media has announced FOX News Audio’s catalog of over 30 original podcasts are now available to stream on Amazon Music to its more than 55 million customers.
Estadão Selects Triton Digital to Power Its Podcast Strategy
8 December
Estadão, the third largest newspaper in Brazil, has selected Triton’s powerful suite of podcast technology
Silvia Colloca and special guests star in new Mamamia podcast ‘What I Eat When’
8 December
Leading Australian podcaster, Mamamia, has launched its latest new show
SPLiCE Studios Selects Triton Digital’s Omny Studio Podcast Platform For Content Creation, Management and Distribution
8 December
SPLiCE Studios has selected Triton’s Omny Studio platform to power the creation and distribution of their growing podcast strategy
The new 'Lion's Share' of media
7 December
Mean Ole Lion Media launches lifestyle podcast platform with Brooklyn rapper Yasiin Bey's (formerly Mos Def) mother 'Umi'
StreamGuys Accelerates and Simplifies Podcast Management with Major Upgrade to SGrecast Platform
4 December
Redesigned user interface, enhanced editing tools, and expanded publishing features save valuable time for content providers pursuing new revenue opportunities and larger audience reach
Casted Quadruples Revenue in its Second Year
4 December
Brand podcast platform exceeds expectations well ahead of two-year anniversary
Audio editor Hindenburg wins Danish Centre of Podcasting Pioneer Award
3 December
This year's recipients of the Pioneer Award have helped support that development by creating an easy path to good sound.
Podcast Media Company QCODE Hires Longtime Apple Podcasts Exec. Steve Wilson as Chief Strategy Officer
3 December
Wilson joins QCODE after nearly 15 years at technology juggernaut Apple
IAB Tech Lab Releases Podcast Measurement Technical Guidelines 2.1 for Public Comment
3 December
New Guidelines Will Define Technical Details and Add New Guidance for Easy, Understandable, and Actionable Measurement of Podcast Metrics for Podcast Publishers and Tech Vendors In Public Comment until December 31, 2020
Westwood One, Imperative Entertainment's Podcast Division, and Pegalo Pictures introduce American Coyote
2 December
True Story about Immigrant Border Crossings Drops Today
Introducing BumbleCast™️: An innovative, independent voice in podcasting
2 December
BumbleCast will produce original shows, and help creators and organizations achieve their podcasting goals.
Italy's Ipsos Digital Audio Survey 2020: a year of growth for podcasts
2 December
Ipsos releases results from the second edition of its survey on Digital Audio listening behaviors
Podiant affirms its political and ethnical stance with new 'compassionate liberal' manifesto
1 December
Podcast host is shunning right-wing rhetoric from its platform
November 2020
Tandon Productions launches sixth original podcast, Life On Pause: A Quarantine Anthology
PodcastOne set to launch wide-ranging slate of shows
Nomination window now open for the Golden Cranes podcast awards
Introducing Conversations with my Dog
Sleep Cove Helps 15 Million People Drift off to Sleep During Lockdown
AdLarge Media Adds AccuWeather Podcasts to its cabana Network
Studio Ochenta, launches latest Multilingual show: Ochenta Cuentos
iHeartMedia and Podimo Partner to Translate and Adapt Widely Popular Podcasts For Listeners Globally
Folk on Foot podcast wins more awards – and announces a special episode with Richard Thompson
Whooshkaa Studios launches original true crime podcast: Ghost Gate Road
Huge growth as Radioplayer expands to three new countries
Tribeca Film Festival announces new podcast section for 20th anniversary edition
Award-winning Australian podcaster, Mamamia, launches ‘The Undone’
ART19 Hires Midroll/Stitcher CFO David Murray
The biggest names in Australian business reveal their strategies for thriving in extraordinary times
Vurbl Disrupts Audio Industry with Creator-First Audio Streaming Platform
Vox Launches 'The Weeds: The Next Four Years' with Host Matt Yglesias
Global enters podcast commissioning partnership with Dentsu's Story Lab
PodcastOne grabs veteran marketing executive Ilana Susnow
Best Portuguese podcasts announced
Luminary expands service to the Nordic region
Benztown Partners With Yellowtec to Offer Professional Audio Quality Upgrade to Podcasters
HEROIC LEGION PUPPET, SPR, THREATENS FABRIC OF REALITY
HWY61 launches network to support independents, signs up first producer
GovComms Festival – improving government communications
Spotify Announces Strategic Acquisition of Podcast Technology Leader, Megaphone
Patreon and Acast collaborate to make private podcast distribution easier than ever
Gaana Partners with Triton Digital’s Omny Studio to Fuel the Growth of the Podcast Industry in India
PodFest China held third annual conference in Shanghai
Powerful Stories joins NOVA Entertainment's Podcast Network
Australia’s leading podcast strategist launches new consultancy and production company
Advertising For Any Sized Podcast on Podomatic
Podcastle Raises $1.75 Million Seed Round to Create Next-Gen Podcast Platform
Acast launches local heroes campaign to support Victoria businesses
ARN's iHeartPodcast Network supports Aussie content and creators with new partnerships
Westwood One partners with Rolling Stone for podcasts
Buzzsprout Receives IAB Tech Lab Certification for Podcast Measurement Compliance
October 2020
Investigation Discovery partners with Acast to launch original slate of true crime podcasts
Podcast Radio and Curiouscast announce new content partnership
Introducing Podchaser Pro — Access to reach, contacts, demographics, & more across 1.4M+ podcasts
The Athletic Partners with Megaphone for Podcast Distribution and Monetization
Top industry professionals to share their secrets about podcast growth
Fox News Audio to debut three new podcasts
Acast Launches 'Acast Your Vote' Campaign To Encourage Voting in the US Presidential Election
Megaphone Studio Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
The 2020 iVoox Audience Awards - the winners
Sounder and Triton Digital Bring Monetization to Podcast Creators of All Sizes
Acast partners with German news platform ThePioneer to start paid member-only podcast strategy
Political betting podcast Election Profit Makers wants to ban all their listeners
Australian Audio Summit is announced
Fable and Folly becomes 32.9% more human
Award-winning Curiouscast Podcast Network announces exciting investigative lineup for Q3 2020
Sony Music Entertainment celebrates iconic hits of the 90s with new podcast My 90s Playlist
America’s Next Great Podcast Network is Here with a Focus on Independent Music and Diversity
Goodpods Founder JJ Ramberg Named in Inc.’s Annual Female Founders 100 List
Sounder and DAX Bring Seamless Monetization to Podcast Creators
Mamamia’s Upfronts showcases its #1 trusted connection with women of all generations
The Podcast Academy announces 'The Ambies'
Buzzsprout launches transcript distribution toolset to improve podcast accessibility and SEO
Black History Month on Spotify
That Great Business Show .com launches
ARN's iHeartPodcast Network launches Christian O'Connell's Stuff Of Legends podcast
She Podcasts Launches the SuperSquad - New Online Membership for Podcasters
PodcastOne and Pitbull go from Negative To Positive
Podfront UK to represent NPR podcasts for UK sponsorship
Top Podcast Networks Go Virtual for Second Annual Upfront Tour
Luminary to launch British Villains podcast - an insider look at the Great Train Robbery
PodcastOne to grow sports programming
Politicon and 'Politics War Room' form new partnership
Westwood One and Foxtopus Ink partner for podcasts
Lantigua Williams & Co. Welcomes Birthful Podcast
‘Super Evil’: The Philippines’ first serialized true crime podcast begins October
September 2020
Podiant delivers gold star sponsorship for International Podcast Day
Learn how to podcast with free courses from Podiant
September 30, 2020 is International Podcast Day
Podiant launches its next-generation creator tools
When Life Gives You Parkinson's back for season 3
At Home With Brie - a new podcast connecting kids with kids
Liberated Syndication Announces Partnership with Top Podcast App, Player FM
WhiskyCast honored with spirited award for best spirits podcast series
'Whirlwind' launched - Russia’s Urgent Threat to American Democracy
What’s the Story? Sounds signs with Kudos
Amanda Palmer launches weekly podcast The Art of Asking Everything
Final episode of Trace: The Informer podcast reveals Lawyer X’s secret journey back to Australia
FOX Sports Radio launches iHeartRadio original Podcast 'Lights Out With Shawne Merriman'
Lipstick & Vinyl Signs Two New Podcasts to its Network -- Amended and Gatekeepers
Rotten Tomatoes launches new podcast - Rotten Tomatoes is Weong
Vogue launches a new podcast - In Vogue: The 1990s
Charlotte Podcast Festival Makes Its Debut This Fall
Campside Media and Sony Music Entertainment announce podcast development partnership
Executive Dream Team Launches Major New Force in Audio content: Auddy
New PR company dedicated to making podcast promotion easy
ART19 expands tools for podcast monetization with VAST, enhanced attribution tracking
Australian Podcast Awards announces 2020 partners
AdLarge’s cabana Podcast Portfolio Joins Triton Digital’s Podcast Metrics Report
Matthew Lewis and Jermaine Beckford launch brand new Leeds United podcast 'Doing a Leeds'
Nichole Hill introduces 'Secret Adventures of Black People'
ART19 Launches Content and Direct Sales Division
John Bishop and Tony Pitts combine in new podcast: Three Little Words
Plosive Productions announce their first ever online podcast festival, Unmute
Westwood One selects placements.io to power industry-leading advertising solutions
Lemonada Media Hits Milestone With 'Our America With Julián Castro' Launch
Stitcher launches ‘More Sauce,’ a network dedicated to championing Black voices
Westwood One and Imperative Entertainment's Podcast Division launch True
iVoox launches iVoox Plus, the first podcast subscription service for Spanish content
Murf Meyer is Self-Medicated - a new podcast about addiction and drug policy
Entercom’s Cadence13 and Headspace Launch Yes Theory Podcast
Rachel Corbett joins Nova Entertainment as Head of Podcasts and Digital Content
RADIO.COM launches After Hours With The Rise Guys podcast
Frequency Podcast Network Announces New Fall Slate of Original Podcasts
NOVA Entertainment and Acast announcement
Wildcast Launches New Platform for Podcast Networking and Productivity
Hubbard Radio launches PodMN mobile app
The Podcast that Finds You Podcasts - The Pod Spotter
RADIO.COM launches across General Motors brands
ARN's iHeartPodcast Network Australia launches The Good Bits
‘No Compromise’ Podcast Looks At A Far-Right Gun Movement And Its Playbook
August 2020
‘On Things We Left Behind’ launches, winner of the UK’s first podcast talent competition
'Pop Culture Happy Hour' Goes Daily, Welcomes Aisha Harris As Fourth Co-Host
American Public Media Teams up with reVolverpodcasts to Deliver Spanish Language Programming
Inside of You joins Westwood One Podcast Network
Podcaster Explores 'Phone Phobia'
Take a look at the dark side of technology with the Criminal Domain podcast series
iHeartMedia and Dan Patrick Ink Deal To Launch The Dan Patrick Podcast Network
PBS Science series Nova launches its first podcast, breaking down the science behind top headlines
Westwood One and Imperative Entertainment's podcast division launch In The Red Clay
From Apple: Search enhancements and updates to support documentation
Season two podcast reveals more human body facts
Brian Blessed collaborates with Union Jack Radio to launch his first-ever podcast series
A.J. Feliciano Named Head of Rooster Teeth’s Podcast Network 'The Roost'
Whalerock Industries announces sci-fi, supernatural and fantasy podcasting studio 'Echoverse'
KOTTKE RIDE HOME: A podcast covering the coolest stuff that happened in the world today
The Australian Podcast Award announce new categories, entry dates
Fortnum & Mason launches podcast series Fortnum's Hungry Minds
Produce Your Podcast Launches the Personal Finance Podcast Network
The Good, the Bad and the Rugby launches
Groundbreaking Sci-Fi Series Overcomes Lockdown and Unveils Six New Writers to the Delight of Fans
New Deezer app offers insights for podcasters
Singer-songwriter, Joss Stone, announces debut podcast 'A Cuppa Happy’
RADIO.COM to launch Battleground America podcast
Veritone One subscribes to Nielsen's Podcast Buying Power Service
Americans turn to podcasts to deal with their feelings during the pandemic
Westwood One, Imperative Entertainment's podcast division and Foxtopus Ink launch The Syndicate
Shondaland Audio and iHeartMedia Release New Original Podcasts and Announce Upcoming Lineup
Greater than 11% - £20k for 20k
Crossover Media Group to rep Bubba's new podcast
Edison Research Announces the Top 30 U.S. Podcasts, Q3 2019- Q2 2020
UK's Audio Production Awards goes online for 2020
Studio71 Announces Summer 2020 Podcast Slate and Partnership with The Laugh Button Podcasts
Cadence13 Partners with Three Obama White House Veterans for Pod is a Woman Podcast
ART19 Expands Hold on Korean Podcast Market
StreamGuys Amplifies Digital Media Strategy for Carolina Panthers
Entercom’s Cadence13 Partners with NBA Star JJ Redick for Exclusive Podcast Company Partnership
Lava For Good Podcasts Launches ‘Wrongful Conviction: Junk Science’
Casted Expands Board with Two Powerhouse Marketing Leaders
RADIO.COM expands its footprint on connected televisions via partnership with Vewd
Stars align for PAR and Starburns Audio
Award-winning podcast Trace returns with Series Two: The Informer
We Fix Space Junk returns: Demands Love and Obedience
Back to the Future: IPR Radio launches
Latest innovation in podcasting, Pomodo, launches in UK
July 2020
Stuck in the '80s celebrates 15th anniversary
Announcing Podcast Day - Online
ART19 Partners with Germany’s Audio Alliance
Melinda Wittstock launches the first-ever interactive and gamified podcast network
Celebrating 15 years of podcasting in Latin America, Dixo partners with podcast giant Acast
Madeleine West shares the stories of some Incredible Heroes
Imagine Impact Taps ART19 to Launch IMPACT: The Podcast
The Violet Hour, premium scripted horror podcast network, launches with two original shows
Largest podcast business festival outside of North America comes to the UK
Deezer reinforces commitment to black artists and podcasters with global “Black Culture” channel
No Merger explores untold stories from AFL's failed merger between Melbourne and Hawthorne
Bellingcat Podcast returns for second season
Premier Podcast Recording Studio Reopens in North New Jersey
Build with Strength Launching Concrete Credentials Podcast
'From One Voice to Many': Indie Podcast Teases Cast Reveals in Season 3 Launch
Ad Results Media appoints new board member Mainardo de Nardis
Rusty Quill Signs with WME in Trailblazing Move
Gus and Eddy tap PAR for sales representation
The Best Plastic Surgery Podcast Of 2020 Is The Plastic Surgeon Podcast by Dr. Javad Sajan
Imperative Entertainment Podcast Division and Westwood One form partnership for podcasts
The Sci-Fi Thriller podcast Hypnopolis is movies to the ears
Americans’ Digital Device Listening Crosses 50% Threshold During COVID-19 Disruptions
Serendipity Stories Podcast Launch
Spotify supports underrepresented podcasters in the UK and Ireland with ‘Sound Up’
Tenderfoot TV and iHeartMedia ink nine-show deal for the iHeartPodcast Network
wave.audio lance « C’est plus compliqué que ça », un podcast historique pour l’été
Other Men Need Help Podcast Launches Third Season
How to Build Trust with Podcast Listeners
Ramsey Network launches 'Ramsey Call of the Day' podcast
Crime Story, Acast announce podcast partnership for new series
The Michelle Obama Podcast to launch on Spotify on July 29
Omnicast Media's Something You Should Know joins Westwood One Podcast Network
John Roa Launches New Entrepreneurship Podcast 'The John Roa Show' on iHeartRadio
RADIO.COM strikes content distribution partnership with Twitch
Popular Foodie Podcast What the Focaccia?! Returns
Acast Marketplace adds virtual storefront
Gordon’s Gin and Mamamia launch trivia podcast you can play
Megaphone Completes SOC 1 Type I and SOC 2 Audit Examination
Demi Moore to star in and produce QCode's new scripted dramatic podcast, Dirty Diana
U.S. Listeners’ ‘Audio Day’ Starting Much Later During COVID-19 Disruptions
New data shows record high listening for ARN's iHeartPodcast Network Australia
The Sydney Opera House 'talks' in a brand new podcast for kids
The Orange Tree Revisits Infamous 2005 Murder
New Season of the MindShift Podcast Explores How Classrooms Are Adapting to COVID-19
Podcasters Unlimited Launches Podcast Network and Consultancy
Scripps agrees to sell podcasting business to SiriusXM for $325 million
Photography Daily podcast launches
'The good ol' Grateful Deadcast', the official Grateful Dead Podcast, launches today
Afros & Audio offers free podcasting tech workshop for Black creatives and audio professionals
Pixie Lott launches debut podcast Stories of 29
Wondery appoints DAX as its exclusive advertising partner in Canada
KIRO RADIO Releases COVID-19 Seattle: Kids Edition
Ramsey Solutions launches national search for speakers to become Ramsey personalities
Alex Aiono launches weekly podcast
PodInstall helps 20 Minutes and Eurosport.fr to increase their podcasts audience
CNN Audio Adds New Great Big Story Podcast to Audio Lineup
Pod Clubhouse launches new podcast - Decorating The Set
'Broken: Jeffrey Epstein' returns with a special report on the arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell
New kids debate podcast launches
Sophie Ellis-Bextor launches Spinning Plates
BBC World Service launches new Podcast for audiences in Africa
Introducing a new podcast that anyone can publish to
Nominees for 3rd Annual Audio Theatre Central Seneca Awards™ Announced
Pablo Torre to Host the ESPN Daily Podcast as Part of New, Multi-Year Contract Extension
Latino USA and PRX Announce A New Partnership
Twenty-five percent of Latinos in the U.S. are Monthly Podcast Listeners
June 2020
The winners of My RØDE Cast 2020
The Podcasters Directory to launch
Stitcher announces launch of ‘Unfinished: Deep South’ on Witness Docs network
Tell Me What To Do with Jaime Primak Sullivan launches
True Native Media in hyper-growth
Cadence13 to Launch Groundbreaking 'C13Features' Podcast Studio
Tenderfoot TV announces To Live And Die In LA season 2, and new podcasts
Sounder Launches New Discovery Suite to Help Creators Grow Audiences
Australian podcasters come together online for Audiocraft’s 5th year
Procyon Podcasts launches new LGBT+ romance series
Marketplace and Westwood One partner to launch Marketplace Minute
Get into The Bump ‘n Grind with Angie Pontani!
The RSPCA hoes into the hard stuff with Season 2 of its Humane Food Podcast
Court TV Announces First Serialized Podcast Series: Murder and the Menendez Brothers
Red Rooster owner Chef Marcus Samuelsson and hip-hop artist Jason Diakité launch This Moment podcast
Conservative Curious launches a new podcast at the intersection of philosophy, tech and culture
Mushroom Group announces very first podcast series
Soundsington Media Announces REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids
Kelly&Kelly Launches Kids Podcast, Using New Model to Produce Comedy
Pushkin Industries and Axios launch daily news show, Axios Today
CBC Edmonton launches new original podcast WORLD ON FIRE
'Kids These Days' A New Podcast By Teens, About Teens, Premieres June 17
Emerging podcast production studio and network, Audio Up solidifies executive team
Libsyn’s Rob Greenlee Named Chair of The Podcast Academy
ART19 Releases Inventory Management and Forecasting Platform
RADIO.COM once again fastest growing digital audio platform in the US in May according to ComScore
The Ringer announces new Spotify-exclusive podcast, Ringer FC: Stadio
Arianna Huffington leads the line-up for 'The Combustion Chronicles', a new podcast about disruption
Awards Debut To Celebrate Black Podcasters
Scottish expansion for UK's Podcast Radio
'Chachi Loves Everybody' Podcast Releases Two New Episodes
Lemonada Media raises $1.38m in seed funding, led by Blue Collective
TuneIn Adds CNN and Bloomberg Media to 'TuneIn Premium' Commercial-Free News Lineup
Shalom! Deezer Introduces Podcasts to Israel
Jam Street Media launches podcast network with slate of programming
Podshape adds two new podcast titles
FOX News Media expands broadcast partnership with SiriusXM and Pandora
SyncFloor Opens its Search Platform to All, Offers Licensed Music for Podcasts
Sonos and Targetspot partnership continues its deployment by opening up new territories
A mentorship and development programme for aspiring podcasters
Triton Digital Releases U.S. Podcast Report for the April 13 through May 10, 2020 Reporting Period
37% of Adults in Canada are Monthly Podcast Listeners
Australia’s newest premium podcast agency hits the market
AdsWizz Adds Anne Frisbie as Senior Vice President of Global Supply
Live! From Tomorrow: An Epic Musical Comedy About Tech & Innovation
PushBlack's Black History Year Podcast Soars to #1 on Apple Podcasts
RADIO.COM partners with Soundhound to offer voice-enabled accessibility
Blubrry Podcasting releases user interface update to free WordPress plugin PowerPress
Acast adds Open podcasts to the Acast Marketplace
May 2020
Podcast Radio expands to Manchester and partners with Evergreen Podcasts
Love and loneliness in the time of lockdown
Podimo Secures €15 Million in Series A Investment Round to Build International Podcaster Ecosystem
7am podcast celebrates one year
Public House Media Announces Daily News Podcast 'Ketchup'
History That Doesn’t Suck Now Doesn't Suck Even More
Blubrry Podcasting Announces - Private Internal Podcasting Service
RADIO.COM announces continued digital audience growth, personalisation and mobile app updates
StoryCorps podcast from NPR begins a new season
Stars line up for second Folk on Foot Front Room Festival to support musicians hit by the lockdown
Multi award-winning producer John Battsek creates exclusive new podcast with Audible
Forever Dog returns to ART19 with renewed focus on monetization for its comedy podcast network
DAX adds Reach plc to its publisher roster
Diversion Podcasts launches slate of original shows with The Dream Team Tapes
Record-breaking Event for Podcasters
Teach Starter launches new podcast, Love Learning, with NOVA Entertainment
Fremantle Australia launches into podcasting with Acast
‘Zane and Heath: UNFILTERED’ Partners With Rooster Teeth’s Podcast Network ‘The Roost’
Harry Duran, Founder of FullCast, Launches Vertical Farming Podcast
Acast and Radio Ambulante Estudios launch Spanish-language news show El hilo
PodFest China Releases 2020 Survey: A Look at Chinese Podcast Listeners
Speaker submissions now open for 2nd annual virtual summit for podcasters
LiveXLive to Acquire ‘PodcastOne’ and to Enter the Rapidly Growing Podcast Market
Nielsen Launches Gracenote Audio On Demand for Advanced Podcast Search and Discovery
Crossover Media Group Sales expands political-news/talk portfolio
Podcast Network Aims to Sell Out (of inventory, that is)
Pantheon Podcasts releases the first HD podcast
Melbourne podcast agency BE Media Production announces stunning rebrand to SoundCartel
Hit Instagram Baker, Courtney Rich, Takes on The Podcast World With, Courtney: Beyond The Cake!
Acast partners with JioSaavn to expand its podcast network to South Asia
Podcast Network Dear Media Announces $8 Million in Series A Funding from Magnet Companies
RØDE Announces the Return of Podcasting Competition My RØDE Cast
April 2020
Stitcher and Freakonomics Radio partner for new show No Stupid Questions, coming May 18
Studio Ochenta, launches latest Multilingual show: Ochenta Stories
Even without sports, leading sports podcast network audience still growing
Acast appoints Georgina Holt as Managing Director for the UK, Ireland and ROW
Stay at home and livestream the 2020 Young Audio Awards ceremony
Southern Cross Austereo invests in news on demand with daily news program The Briefing
Spiritual icon Deepak Chopra aims to inspire and comfort in new podcast series Now For Tomorrow
DIVE Studios partners with Acast to scale K-pop podcasts for audiences globally
UK's audio and radio emergency fund
The Chaser finds a new home at NOVA Entertainment
New data shows significant increase and shift in podcast listening habits
New daily news podcast, The Smart 7 launches
New Children’s Podcast Launch: The Good Stuff with Deborah James and her two children
No Laying Up Podcast Debuts Today on SiriusXM
The Dennaissance Podcast with Dennis Quaid
Entercom delivers double-digit growth across all major podcast categories, outperforms the market
The Next Binge Thing, a New Quarantine-Fueled Podcast
RØDE microphones expands Wireless Go range with white edition and new accessories
Acast Launches Staycast Campaign To Encourage People To Stay At Home
Ramsey Network Unveils New Daily Careers Podcast
New podcast high for Mamamia in March as WFH grows daytime snacking
Australian Podcast Ranker launches ‘All-Australian Top 100’ category
Acast announces 2019 financial results
In The Bubble with Andy Slavitt debuts April 1st
Andrew Yang Launches New Podcast, “Yang Speaks,” in Partnership with Cadence13
Listen, Rinse, Repeat offers an innovative way to ensure good hygiene practice
Online Podcast Recording services launched by Forbes Street Studios
The Novel Game podcast with Robin Ince
March 2020
Podcasters & Guests. Get ready to fall in love with MatchMaker.fm
Lyceum Launches Educational Audio Platform and Studio Centered Around Learning Communities
Pocket Casts Board Appoints Matt Moog as Executive Chairman and Interim Lead
AdsWizz Launches New Automated Podcast Buying Capabilities on its Programmatic Platform
People turning to podcasts for news and distraction
Creative Elements Podcast - For Creatives in the Trenches
Neon Hum debuts new podcast Telescope to explore stories of humanity in the age of isolation
BBC Sounds launches app for connected TVs
Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon are Staying In for charity
Pineapple Street Studios Invites Kids 'Stuck at Home' to Make Their Own Podcast
Studio Ochenta, launches first global call for pitches under quarantine
Whooshkaa delivers new work-from-home tech free to schools worldwide
Podcast Radio partners with Health Info Radio
The Carlötta Beautox Chronicles to debut musical episode
Nearly 100 attendees at PodFest Cairo, Egypt’s first podcasting conference
Aussie TV presenter Neroli Meadows signs with iHeartPodcast Network Australia
Wonder Media Network celebrates Women's History Month profiling influential women and their stories
How to Be Superhuman: Red Bull launch first UK adventure podcast
HiStudios Announces Full Independence From Himalaya Media, Rebranding as Notorious
Clay Aiken hosts new Politicon podcast How The Heck Are We Gonna Get Along
Seneca Women and iHeartMedia Team Up to Launch New Slate of Women-Focused Podcasts
Coronavirus Daily Briefing: a new podcast from Ride Home Media
Investigative podcast Broken: Jeffrey Epstein returns for second season with new host Tara Palmeri
Celeste Barber teams up with Audible to challenge Aussies to get 'booky'
Dating app podcast creators launch new business show
Winners of the first ever Publisher Podcast Awards announced
Ad sales for ABC Audio's podcast network will be represented by ESPN
DCP Entertainment Launches the PM Mood Podcast, an Ode to Change Makers
Podcast Radio announces content partnership with Radio New Zealand
Australian Podcast Ranker expands to include US titles from Stitcher and iHeartPodcast Network
Talkhouse announces exclusive partnership with The New Republic on new podcast series
Scripps Howard Awards announce winners, recognize exceptional American journalism
BBC Studios joins public media leaders with new investment into PocketCasts
Season 2 of Birding-by-ear Podcast Songbirding Features Southern Ontario Birds
February 2020
UCP and iHeartMedia ink 'first look' deal
Rhode Island Commerce introduces Blue Economy Podcast
Jamin Brazil Launches Consumer Insights Podcast Network
ARN launches iHeartPodcast Network Australia
Whooshkaa brings podcasts to Deezer with new partnership
Acast leads global podcast advertising charge by launching Acast Marketplace
US radio legend Gene Baxter joins Podcast Radio in London
Audible debuts two new originals from Ant Middleton
Factory Studios launches The Podcast Lounge in London
Edison Research Releases Podcast Industry’s First All-Inclusive Top 10 Podcast Ranker
13 Minutes to the Moon: the hit podcast is back with the story of Apollo 13
Spotify has significantly gained relevance as a podcast platform in Germany
Exactly Right and Stitcher announce new comedy shows coming to the network
Top Podcast Networks Kickoff Second Annual U.S. Upfront Tour in Los Angeles
The Pineapple Project returns for a new series with a new host
iHeartMedia Expands its Spanish-Language Podcast Offering
Acast brings podcasting workshop series Aclass to the US
Luminary to expand service to South Africa, Ireland and New Zealand
Podcast Live Launches Podcast Live: Crime
Leader in Podcasting Enterprise Hosting and Ad Technology Expands Internationally
Finding a Unicorn - a candid podcast on the highs and lows of the dating world
How Do We Fix It takes a look at the best ways to deal with coronavirus
Podcast Radio launch features worldwide stars
New Podcast TRADE SHOW UNIVERSITY hosted by show veteran Jim Cermak
Blue Wire teams with PAR and Simplecast
Casted Secures $2.35 Million Seed Funding, Launches First Marketing Platform for Branded Podcasts
Somethin' Else and Sony Music announce new podcast venture
Buzzsprout Releases Advanced Podcast Statistics
Podcast company Acast hires Brian Danzis to lead aggressive growth in the Americas
January 2020
Mouthpeace, a new podcast from Lemonada Media
iHeartMedia and Ozy Media announce multi-year deal
From Apple: Show Availability and Content Updates; Fundamentals of Podcast Marketing
AudioGO Ad Buying Platform Gaining Momentum with New Publisher and Marketing Partners
Luminary welcomes Richard Plepler to Board of Directors
Buzzsprout Releases Updated How to Start a Podcast Guide
HISTORY® launches new original podcast, HISTORY This Week™
Six Cold Feet releases a soundtrack of original songs penned and performed by the writer and cast
Ricochet Audio Network aligns with Podcast Ad Reps
Podcast Studio Opens in London
Audity announces partnership with Spotify
PodInstall allows internet users to access their favorite podcasts directly through web
iHeartMedia celebrates second annual iHeartRadio Podcast Awards: the winners
WarnerMedia Podcast Network inks multi-year podcast deal with Lala Kent and Randall Emmett
Australian Podcast Awards Announce Plans for 2020
The Gays Are Revolting raising money for the Victorian bushfires appeal
JAR AUDIO, an audio agency producing branded podcasts that you can’t turn off, continues to expand
Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery, returns January 8, 2020
Take On The Day LLC promotes Dan Brady to Director of Podcast Operations and Program Audio
Hug House Productions launches fiction podcast Valence
The Global Awards add a category for podcasts
December 2019
iVoox launches Smart Lists to customize even more the user experience
Apple Podcasts on Alexa; New Marketing Toolbox; Best Listens of 2019; Holiday Submission Schedule
IPSOS DIGITAL AUDIO SURVEY 2019: Finally ground zero data on Podcasts in Italy
Swipe Left Swipe Left becomes part of Stabl
ART19 Bets On South Korea with Major Publisher Deals and an Acquisition
UK podcast listeners willing to pay £4 average for monthly subscriptions
New learning through podcast app Sparks
800,000 Podcasts Milestone Surpassed
3rd Annual Canadian Podcast Awards Open for Nominations
Ride Home Media announces $1 million in seed funding from Tiny Capital
National Lampoon and Spotify announce exclusive partnership
Podcast Views the Soapy ‘80s Through 21st-Century Reading Glasses
Live and on-demand Fox News Radio to be available on RADIO.COM
Listen grows 'A Grown-Up Guide' format with more commissions for Audible
Daily news podcasts punching above their weight but may struggle to reach mainstream audiences
November 2019
Winners Announced for the 2019 Audio Production Awards
Winners of the Asia Podcast Awards Announced
Telegraph Media Group, NME and NOW Music to join DAX's roster of audio publishers
NOVA Entertainment launches Missing Persons Podcast Network
Locked On Podcast Network Secures New Funding to Closeout Breakthrough Year
Triton Digital integrates Voxnest with Podcast Metrics
CBC/Radio-Canada and Acast announce podcasting sales partnership
Acast launches Acast Open, for any podcast of any size
Edison Research Announces Delivery of the First Podcast Consumer Tracker Report
WWE's The New Day: Feel The Power podcast set to debut on December 2
Whooshkaa and Astro Radio take off across Asia
Fable and Folly Productions bring their award-winning show to millions of fans
Tumble Wins Gold in 2019 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards
UK's first radio station for podcasts to launch in London
The Comedy Central show, exclusively on iVoox
National Lampoon Radio Hour The Podcast reveals launch date
iHeartMedia announces nominees for the 2020 iHeartRadio Podcast Awards
Bigger, Smarter and Even More Fun: Podcation 2 Announced for May 14-18th in Salem, MA
Storyboard Podcasts launches a new Enterprise plan to support organizations of all sizes
Univision and POPSUGAR Announce New Episodes of “Juntos We Shine” Podcast
CBC collaborates with international partners for original true-crume podcast series, Hunting Warhead
BBC and Sky agree new content and technology partnership
Agriculture Podcast Delves into Navajo Food Sovereignty
CurtCo Media launches podcast network with its first six original shows
KQED Launches Rightnowish Podcast with Pendarvis Harshaw
Much more than music - Deezer introduces dedicated hub for non-music audio content
ESPN’s 30 for 30 Podcasts Return for Season Six on November 12
Manoush Zomorodi Will Be The New Host Of TED Radio Hour
The Onion and Sony Music Entertainment announce new podcast partnership
Spotify revealed as headline sponsor for Pods Up North
The Double Shift podcast returns with more conversations from a new generation of working mothers
Go With Nugget Podcasts Take a Fresh Look at Raising Tomorrow’s Global Citizens
Podcast Ad Reps add Ride Home Media to their representation list
Netflix to launch first original scripted podcast
October 2019
Producer, Co-Host of Podcast Wins AARP Ohio's Disrupt Aging Award
Acast launches Acast Studios arm with new show from Dr. Death producer
Westwood One Partners with Megaphone
Westwood One Partners with Megaphone
Luminary Welcomes Simon Sutton as Chief Executive Officer
Acast announces live podcast events offering in the UK: Acast Live
Audion raises €1.1m to launch the first French real-time adtech for podcasts
Introducing Podchaser Feed – A Game-Changing New Way to Discover Podcasts
The first ever South Side Podfest is ready to bring a variety of voices to Chicago’s South Side
Guardian Australia launches new regular podcast, ‘Full Story’
Who Are Podcasting’s Super Listeners and Why Are They So Important?
News Corp Australia and NOVA Entertainment form strategic podcast partnership
Deer Shed Festival’s new podcast adventure launches in Thirsk next month.
This is the new iVoox app for Android
AdsWizz Announces Availability of PodScribe, New Contextual-Targeting Solution for Podcasts
Sounder Launches Podcast Management Platform to Help Creators Grow Revenue and Audience Base
Podcast Media Marketing reaches agreement for Nielsen's Podcast Listener Buying Power Service
A choose-your-own adventure-style audio fiction story launches
New WFYI podcast “Sick” investigates fertility industry
Deezer and Targetspot announce exclusive Audio Ad Sales partnership in 5 countries
Megaphone Hires Former REVOLT TV Executive, Cameron Jones as CFO
YEA Networks Debuts “Caroline’s Obsessions”, a KiddNation Podcast Featuring Caroline Kraddick
Buzzsprout Announces Affiliate Marketplace
From Apple: Live: Apple Podcasts for Mac; Podcasts Connect Maintenance
New Immersive Birding Podcast: Songbirding
Fresh from Hell: fiction podcast’s second season breaks records in Finland
Second Annual Vancouver Podcast Festival Mainstage Lineup Revealed
Ramsey Solutions offers hope as student loan crisis worsens
Breakout true crime podcast Crime Beat returns for season 2
AMAEYA Media announces Fall Slate of Four new Podcast Shows
'Out of Work' career advice podcast premiere
Liberated Syndication Announces Settlement Agreement with Camac Partners
Stitcher continues global expansion of advertising business in Canada and Australia
Whooshkaa opens access to Stitcher’s stable of stars
British Podcast Awards launch £50,000 funding scheme
Indie Irish podcasters come together to launch a new podcast network
Comic Relief and Acast announce innovative audio partnership to harness the power of podcasts
Slater and Gordon launch first Consumer Law Podcast
Sue Perkins launches her first podcast
Cryptids is a new sci-fi scripted podcast just in time for the Halloween season
Tenderfoot TV to launch first semi-scripted podcast
Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend returns for a second season
Female health app Clue announces the launch of its podcast ‘Hormonal’
ABC Podcast Survey reveals just how engaged podcast audiences are
Glassdoor debuts IN PURSUIT podcast, featuring inspiring career conversations
Six Cold Feet launches its second season at the Bearded Lady
September 2019
Chris Blackburn joins DAX as EVP Sales and Business Development for DAX US
Listen launches to take advantage of the boom in audio
Auxbus podcast software named one of the top ten startups to watch
University of Bedfordshire podcast for budding broadcasters is back for season two
BBC, Audioboom and Social Chain confirmed for the North’s first podcast conference
Audio: Activated - the power of branded podcasts
Send Us Your Criminal Justice Reform Pitches
Studio Ochenta launches its first multilingual podcast: Mija
Re-entry podcast to air inside of California prisons
National Lampoon and Forever Dog reveal ensemble cast for National Lampoon Radio Hour: The Podcast
Acast and Wisebuddah announce first ever LaunchPod winner
Locked On Adds Podcasting Pioneer Jay Soderberg As Executive Producer
Foodgod, Jonathan Cheban, Launches Explosive Podcast, Foodgod: OMFG!
Texas-Sized Horror Podcast Debuts in San Antonio
ESPN UK signs Nat Coombs to front new American Football podcast sponsored by Paddy Power
Leading Podcast Networks Bring U.S. Upfront Tour to San Francisco
I Know Dino marks its 250th episode
iHeartMedia and MSNBC Launch New Podcast - Modern Ruhles
Ranker Partners with ART19 to Monetize “Deadtime Stories” Podcast
DAX signs exclusive podcast deal with Endemol Shine Group
William Corbin Named VP Revenue and Brand Partnerships by Sound That BRANDS®
New podcast series unearths chilling tapes on Britain's most notorious serial killers
Tools for Podcasting - a free e-book
Coleman Insights to present Outside Thinking for Podcasts webinar
Audioboom selects Voxnest as exclusive advertising partner
Backlisted podcast hits 100th episode
Sound Education: October 9th-12th 2019
Unravel true crime podcast exposes Californian con woman
August 2019
Hug House Productions announces Indiegogo for upcoming fiction podcast Valence
Acast UK Brings Aclass Masterclass Series To London Podcast Festival
Asia Podcast Summit and Asia Podcast Awards launched
AdsWizz & Big Mobile Successfully Track Increase in Store Visits Driven By Audio Ads
Court TV Launches True-Crime Podcast
Slate announces the addition of hit podcast Thirst Aid Kit to its network
JunckerPlan: leading podcast company Acast lands EIB financing
Brat Partners with ART19 to Launch Gen Z Podcasts
WWE partners with Endeavor Audio to develop podcast network
Go Simone, a podcast exploring sustainable change and the women inspiring it
#1 Podcast Maker Dan McHugh To Teach New Podcasting Course
London Podcast Festival Launches Audio Fiction Cluster
Tapebook Launches Social Networking App for Audio and Video Conversations
APAs opens for entries and marks ten years of celebrating audio production talent
Veritone Inks Deal With ART19 to Use aiWARE for Intelligent Ad Targeting in Podcasting
Acast announced as partners for the inaugural Cork Podcast Festival
Auxbus launches end-to-end podcast creation software at Podcast Movement
The World of Podcasting Gets BIGGER with the International Podcast Association
Bauer InStream relaunches as the safe and sound digital advertising solution
Music is Coming to Podcasts . . . . Finally!
ART19 offers listener-focused targeted ads across more than 200 podcasts
NY Post to Launch Sources Say: A Page Six Podcast
Liberated Syndication Earns Seal of Compliance from IAB Tech Lab for Podcasting Metrics
NewFronts West 2019 to feature presentations from leading digital media companies
Fun Kids Launches Podcast Network
Podcast Ad Reps, independent podcast creator ad sales company, gets added focus
From Apple - Live: Enhanced Apple Podcasts Categories
Star-studded network PodcastOne unveils free hosting platform for independent podcasters
Entercom to launch RADIO.COM Sports Digital Network
iHeartRadio to launch multiple hit podcasts in native languages across international markets
CEntrance Ships 'MicPort Pro 2' Mobile Recording Interface
Libsyn Brings Podcasts to Deezer with New Partnership
Men’s Lifestyle Publication GQ moves into podcasting with Megaphone
Cleanfeed To Offer First Browser Multitrack Recorder
PRX Names Charlotte Cooper as Director of Audience Growth and Jason Saldanha as Content Director
Podthon - a free virtual summit for podcasters, August 10-11
12 new episodes of the Audiocraft Podcast
Comedian Janet Hyde Has Heard and Discussed 100 Male Comics’ Jokes About Women On Her Podcast
Line-Up Announced For Second Outing of Podcast Live: Politics
Nova Entertainment launches new real life podcast to coincide with National Missing Persons Week
Castbox Launches Livecast, a Live Audio Streaming Feature for Podcast Creators
Thinking Freely — New Podcast from the ACLU of Maryland
4DC grows podcast offering after six months
July 2019
JACK Radio scores with award-winning podcast The Offside Rule
Edison Research Wins 2019 Content Marketing Award
Earios co-founders ponder life's pressing ethical questions in a new season of The Big Ones
Do The Right Thing returns for seventh season
Global Story Network launches hilarious parenting podcast Daditude for dads by dads
Historic Willard Hotel in Washington DC gets a multimedia production facility
The Dave Ramsey Show on the move
Timestorm Sends Kids from New Jersey Back in Time
Revision Path selected for the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture
Mosaic Media Expands into the Podcast Market Joining Forces with Industry-Leading Luminary Media
Dominick Milano to lead Targetspot’s North American sales teams
New AdsWizz Software Updates Fully Support RAD Podcast Measurement Framework
From Apple - Update: Enhanced Apple Podcasts Categories
This Is Distorted launches radio syndication service for podcasts
Audioburst launches on the Android Auto and Samsung Bixby platforms
Pacific launches eight new podcasts and partners with Acast
Marketing Podcast Delves Deep Into Dragons’ Den
Cambridge University Press launches new education podcast series
Introducing SquadCast v2 — a Different Way to Record Podcast Interviews
Acast announces 2018 financial results - doubles revenue to over $20m
Crooked Media Hires Sarah Geismer as Head of Creative Development & Production
Young Audio Awards to take place in March 2020
Katy Brand and Katherine Parkinson launch new podcast - Women Like Us
Introducing The Clearing, Pineapple Street and Gimlet’s New True Crime Documentary Series
New Backspin Podcast Digs Deep to Find Milwaukee’s First Hip-Hop Recording
Heaven Hill Distillery Launches Tales from the Hill Podcast
A new political podcast network in UK
Actor and comedian Rob Schneider launches weekly podcast
Why Don’t We… Listen to the Hilarious New Podcast From the Moms of the Hit Boy Band Why Don’t We?
Stitcher and Wondery join forces to offer UK advertisers global access to premium content
The Times and The Sunday Times launch two new podcasts
Cleanfeed To Attend Podcast Movement
Shirley Manson hosts The Jump for Mailchimp
New Podcast Gives Nonprofits a Social Media Boost
Champions of community-driven media celebrate massive growth in podcast delivery
Feeling My Flo, a podcast about menstruation, launches July 11
148 year-old bird book wins podcast grant
The Infinite Dial® Germany to Debut in 2019
History of the 90’s Launches July 17 with Host Kathy Kenzora
The How i Died podcast mixes sci-fi, medical science and a whole lot of true crime
Frank Turner announces new podcast based on album
EARIOS is New Podcast Network Founded by Women for Everyone
85% of UK advertisers will increase investment in digital audio in the next year
Acast UK Announces Masterclass Series For Underrepresented Groups In Podcasting
Auxbus announces auto-leveling
Whooshkaa gives free dynamic ad insertion and transcription to all podcasters
Jessica Cordova Kramer and Stephanie Wittels Wachs launch new podcast network Lemonada Media
Bullet launches an app to “screenshot podcasts”.
Bizzabo Launches New Innovative Podcast Series IN-PERSON
Steve Penk’s Radio Nightmares podcast to launch
International Podcast Month (IPM) launches Indiegogo Campaign
June 2019
Forever Dog, leading comedy podcast producer, sets leadership team
Jodie Sweetin announces new parenting podcast Never Thought I'd Say This premiering July 10
Cabana Publishes 2019 Podcast Buying Guide
The Storyboard App launches on Android for Private Podcast Distribution
Award-winning houseplant podcast celebrates 100th episode
NPR And Edison Research Release The Smart Audio Report Spring 2019
Jacobs Media Unveils Broadcasters Meet Podcasters Agenda
Almost Tangible named Production Company of The Year by the New York Festivals Radio Awards
In The Dark podcast leads to a conviction being overturned by the US Supreme Court
The Real Podcast launches - the real voices and stories of Australia's first peoples
Barneys New York Launches The Barneys Podcast Season Three with New Host Noor Tagouri
Social Chain and Voiceworks Launch Blinded Faith Podcast
Tenderfoot TV and Black Mountain Media launch Culpable, a new true-crime podcast
Sound That BRANDS Raises Capital; Forming Core Leadership Team
Castbox Announces Podcast Integration With Navigation App Waze
What is the Duolingo French Podcast?
Luminary releases latest podcast from Pushkin Industries, along with 30 new premium podcast episodes
YBF Ventures announces launch of People Building Businesses
Music and Millennials helping to fuel the podcasting boom
WTOP and PodcastOne Release New True-Crime Podcast, 22 Hours: An American Nightmare
Marvel and Stitcher Set Wide Release for ‘Marvel’s Wolverine: The Lost Trail'
Triton Digital Announces Acquisition of Podcast Powerhouse Omny Studio
Respected Podcasters Reveal Top Picks on TuneIn’s New Pod Club Series
Podcast Live: Rugby Launches Twickenham event with an All-Star Podcasting Line Up
Entercom and Cadence13 launch 'To War And Back', a RADIO.COM original
New Episode of Death in Ice Valley
Transgender woman and her wife launch podcast about life as an LGBT+ family
Season Four of Radiotopia’s “Ear Hustle” Podcast Launches Today
Lisa Lampanelli is Ready to Help the World with her New Podcast on PodcastOne…
Podbean Launches PodAds -- The SaaS for Podcast Advertising
Good Code Podcast | Dystopian scenarios, with a way out
Telling Canadian stories to Canadian podcast listeners: an opportunity and a challenge
Castbox Announces Season Two of Hit Podcast Series This Sounds Serious
Audioburst Launches Audioburst Studio For Apps and Website Integration
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2019 Announcements
The History of Standup returns for season two
In the UK, ITV teams up with Global adding its podcasts to Global Player
New dating app podcast launches
May 2019
Vox Media Podcast Network Spring 2019 Slate
Bob Woodward sits down with David Axelrod on the latest episode of The Axe Files
Curated list of 300+ Asian American Podcasts for AAPI Heritage Month
Podcast.co partner with Stereotype to Open New York Studio
South Africa’s Commercial Radio Industry Commissions Digital Media Research with The Infinite Dial
Heil Sound Expands International Distribution
Libsyn Partners With Entercom to Bring Podcasts to Radio.com
1st Annual AlienXPO Coming to Knoxville, Tennessee August 17 & 18, 2019
Introducing The Two Princes, Gimlet’s New Scripted LGBTQ+ Series
Acast Rolls Out Four New Languages For Mobile Apps
Jennings Photo launches new podcast: Photo Business Help
Dominick Milano joins Targetspot as Vice President Business Development in North America
Australian Podcast Awards: 2019 winners
British Podcast Awards: 2019 winners
Family Ghosts Podcast makes long-awaited return
The Moth taps Dame Wilburn as podcast co-host
7NEWS's The Lady Vanishes podcast hits one million listens globally
Podcast.co Launches, Partnering With Spotify & Headliner
Rob Greenlee to Join Liberated Syndication as VP of Content and Partnerships
Blubrry Introduces Partial Download Reporting for Hosting Customers
James Purnell reveals a new public service algorithm for BBC Sounds
Italian Wine Podcast wins Best Interview at wine journalism competition
Futuri Media appoints Cornelius Gould for Innovation role
Award-winning producers announce new improvised dark comedy sci-fi podcast Civilized
Hit true crime podcast To Live And Die In LA picks up 15m downloads, heads into finale
Canada's Global News launches daily news podcast - Wait, There's More
Mila Atmos returns with a new season of Future Hindsight about the power of protest
KQED Launches Truth Be Told Podcast
Lena Dunham's The C-Word Podcast debuts on Luminary this Saturday
Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network Launches Primetime
Buzzsprout Announces Exclusive Podcast Deals
Storyboard - the platform for sharing private audio - is now open for registration
Luminary releases six new premium podcasts, including new shows from female powerhouse creators
Australian True Crime podcast marks 100th episode
Canadian Podcast Listener Study finds podcast listening fueled by sharing
Latina to Latina Podcast Reaches 100,000 Downloads, Unveils New Logo, and Introduces Swag
Political Millennial Mobilizer, Charlie Kirk, Expands Impact with New Podcast on PodcastOne
Headliner announces a deal with Entercom
ARN announces iHeartRadio license extension, strengthening its unrivalled audio position
ARN announces appointment of Commercial Product and Audio Partnerships Director
Rogers Media Acquires Podcast Company, Pacific Content
Entercom and Waze unveil innovative partnership
Auxbus raises seed round, expands team
April 2019
Whooshkaa makes podcasts more accessible with Alexa
Democracy Works podcast talks with Sarah Koenig Serial and criminal justice
New BBC podcast tells the story of the people behind the Apollo 11 moon landing
Luminary releases 26 new premium podcast episodes
Cadence13 launches C13Originals division
Chicago teacher turns novel-in-progress into a podcast
Breakaway Podcast Hit Crime Junkie Surpasses 18 Million Downloads in Two Months
HipChat Founders Launch Swoot, a Social Podcast App
PRIMARY RIDE HOME: A new daily podcast covering the 2020 U.S. presidential primaries
New Reality TV Series-Based Podcast Gets Real to Heal… and More!
Dr Phil partners with Stitcher to launch true crime podcast
Castbox Launches ‘Community’ Feature To Make Podcasting More Social
Jessica Sherman returns to AdLarge Media as VP Affiliate Sales and Content
New Service Podcast2book.com Helps You Monetize Your Podcast
NBC News Teams up with Megaphone for Podcast Distribution
Escape Room Interactive Podcast Aims to Impact Podcasting
In The Key of Change Chats joins Jabberjaw Media
One Voice, One Mic - A Short Documentary Coming 2019
100% community-funded Kickstarter hits $25,000 goal for women's podcasting event
The Rhino Podcast launches Aretha Franklin
Locked On Adds MLB Podcasts to Number One Daily Local Sports Podcast Network
Pinecast integrates with Headliner to improve social sharing
Record quarterly revenue of US$4.6 million for Audioboom
Mixtape Memories podcast out now
The hosts of a fan podcast for TV show 'Bar Rescue' will appear as guests on 'Bar Rescue'.
Bomber episode 3 - Fear - released last Friday
Global launches new podcast series for runners
March 2019
Simplecast Debuts Its All-New Podcast Distribution and Analytics Platform
Susie Dent and Gyles Brandreth launch brand new language podcast
Susie Dent and Gyles Brandreth launch brand new language podcast
Spotify to Acquire Parcast, a Premier Podcast Storytelling Studio
StreamGuys Enhancing Podcast Analytics and Monetization with RAD Support and More
Babbel Picks Voxnest’s Spreaker as Exclusive Distribution Partner for New Multilinguish Podcast
The Catholic Sports Radio podcast unifies faith life and sports life
The New Podcast Player App Transforming Audio Learning
Cadence13 Launches Professional AF with Diana Kander
Exactly Right Media and Stitcher release trailer for new show, Jensen & Holes: The Murder Squad
BBC World Service launches new podcast about animals and innovation
Who cares... about Ross and Patrick?
RTX Podcast Festival Presented by The Roost Brings Top Video-Podcasts to Austin
Plus Belle La Vie and Bababam launch the first fiction podcast from a TV series in France
Debuting March 13th on Stitcher: New Podcast 'Just Between Us' with Allison Raskin and Gaby Dunn
Ghost Town Podcast with Jason Horton and Rebecca Leib
Race, Sex, and Hollywood Collide In New Scripted Comedy Podcast Masala Jones
SoundCloud expands exclusive advertising partnership with DAX to Canada
More shows and third room added to Podcast Live Politics
February 2019
Welcome To Day One, a podcast with stories of regional startups and entrepreneurs, launches
Comedian and writer Laura Merli announces new episodes of How To Be Less Awkward
The Monster Hunters Return for a Third Season
ART19 hires two industry leaders
Workout music podcast Podrunner celebrates thirteen years
Cadence13 Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of The World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2019
Radio Drama Revival announces new team members and upcoming revamp
Media invention company and podcast creator WaitWhat raises $4m Series A
Marvel's Wolverine: The Lost Trail makes it to Stitcher Premium
Wondery Announces 2019 Programming Slate at Winter Podcast Upfront
Your favourite podcast, live: Podcast Live launches in the UK
NBA veterans Darius Miles and Quentin Richardson talk sports and culture in new podcast
BBC World Service to launch new parenting podcast
First ever Asian-American podcasters group forms in New York City
Spoke Media signs popular former Panoply podcast Family Ghosts
A daily news podcast for Australia launches: The Quicky
Visionary leader Newt Gingrich launches new original podcast on Westwood One Podcast Network
Podcast.co Launches New Platform
Will the Catholic sex abuse crisis ever end? The Deliver Us podcast launches on February 13
Himalaya Media launches creator-focused, innovative podcast platform, network and community
Stugotz Unleashed: Stupodity Podcast Debuts
Himalaya is Presenting Sponsor for Podfest Multimedia Expo
In 50 years, the golden age of podcasting could turn into a dark age
The British Podcast Awards return for 2019
Gimlet Announces New True Crime Series: Conviction
Convention-breaking Drama Podcast Launches Final Season
Actress Jessica Harper Announces New Podcast Memoir: Winnetka
Classic FM launches brand new podcast for children
RØDE microphones launches all-new podcasting competition: My RØDE Cast
January 2019
Cadence13 and Tenderfoot TV Announce Exclusive Podcast Slate Deal
Storyboard - the app for creating and publishing private podcasts - opens for beta registration
Gimlet Announces New True Crime Series, ‘Conviction’
Curiouscast's Russia Rising unravels the mysteries of Putin's Russia
Awkward Sex And The City with Natalie Wall - the podcast
Omny Studio integrates with Headliner to enhance audiogram functionality
Westwood One appoints digital audio expert Cory Smith as VP, Digital Sales Marketing and Operations
David Tennant launches new interview podcast
Season two of Suze Orman's all-new Women and Money podcast launches with interactive features
Cadence13 to launch podcast with Maria Shriver
Season 3 of the Democracy Works podcast launches January 21
Stitcher announces new and returning programming to its Stitcher Originals and Earwolf networks
Podcast Network Parcast Announces Slate of New Shows, Including First Scripted Fiction Series
Julia Morizawa joins the cast of Greater Boston
Nick Hewer fronts a new podcast series, exploring why exporting is great for business
Spreaker partners with airable to Expand the Service’s Catalogue of Podcasts
Cadence13 announces exclusive partnership with pop culture phenomenon 'Comments by Celebs'
ESPN launches new podcast with TV personality Jamie Laing and comedian Alex Lowe
NPR Report: Smart Speakers See 78% Increase year-on-year
PodUK announces new guests, schedule
December 2018
Genetics Unzipped: a new science podcast exploring the world of genes, genomes and DNA
Dr. Phil partners with Stitcher to launch four new podcasts in 2019
WNYC Wins Two duPont-Columbia Awards for News Podcasts Trump, Inc. and Caught
Curiouscast tucks listeners in with Nothing Much Happens - bedtime stories for grownups
Announcing the launch of Radiodays Asia 2019
2nd Annual Canadian Podcast Awards Open for Nominations
WNYC Studios launches 10 Things That Scare Me, a tiny podcast about our biggest fears
LGE and Audioburst Collaborate To Bring The Next Generation of In-Car Infotainment Systems
November 2018
Podcasters Jessie Ware and Tamsyn Kent win Gold at the 2018 Audio Production Award
News UK launches Jungle VIP daily podcast from Wireless Studios
AdsWizz Now Integrated With Google Display and Video 360
Piqd Audio Launches: Our Solution To The Podcast Discovery Problem
E&C's Pod Of Awesomeness returns on Westwood One Podcast Network
ABC Radio (US) announces new podcast - Journeys Of Faith With Paula Faris
StoryCorps Podcast Returns With Stories Of Reunions
New Creative Audio Platform 'Almost Tangible' Announces Premiere of Macbeth
Global makes strategic acquisition to launch DAX in Canada
DW Partners with Headliner To Increase Video Production
October 2018
The Unfiltered Gentlemen & Booze League LIVE at 8one8 Brewing
Lineker and Baker: Behind Closed Doors - A Goalhanger Films Production
BBC Sounds to transform what you hear with exclusive music mixes, radio and new podcasts
Canadian producers return fans to Farloria
Omny Studio launches transcription tool for audio and podcast publishers
ESPN's 30 for 30 Podcasts returns for a fourth season
Nominations Announced for the UK 2018 Audio Production Awards
SB Nation and the Vox Media Podcast Network Launch New Podcast, 'It Seemed Smart'
Motivational podcast 'Team Never Quit' joins Westwood One Podcast network
Skylark Media Entertainment Network launches new horror audio drama, Blackwood Podcast
Entercom partners with Sean Spicer and Katie Pavlich to launch election special podcast
Actor and writer Doug Motel launches 'Conscious Comedy' Podcast
Australian radio industry unites to grow podcasting
Slate launches daily news podcast What Next for evening commute
TV star Lydia Bright and family launch industry's first ever structured reality podcast
CauseCasts Casts New Light on Charities in Podcasting
Sports Illustrated debuts its first narrative true crime podcast, Steve McNair: Fall Of A Titan
Contemplative Sci-Fi Podcast Series Crowdfunds Second Season
Planet Broadcasting selects Triton Digital to deliver and monetise their podcast content
Australia: Spotify Launches Sound Up Bootcamp for First Nations Peoples
Acast podcasts now available for distribution on Spotify worldwide
PRX to Lead Google Podcasts creator program
US Poet Laureate brings poetry to podcast and radio audiences with The Slowdown
Activate World Launches Podcasts on Business Activism
SoundCloud renews exclusive UK advertising partnership with DAX
CBS This Morning podcast marks two-year anniversary with double-digit percentage growth in downloads
UK audiobook charity launches new literature podcast
Sarah Beeny launches debut podcast series
Positive Communication Advocate Teams with “Siri” for New Podcast
September 2018
Sexy, silly, multi-award-winning LGBTQ podcast returns for 4th series
The Fans Have Spoken: Dr Death Beats Serial For The Most 5-Star Ratings Of Any Serialized Podcast
Bellies, Bits and Babies - a podcast on women's pelvic health
Australian Football League: AFL Signs On With Whooshkaa
PRX Welcomes Donna Hardwick as New Chief Marketing Officer
BBC and Sundance Institute Premiere First Audio Storytelling Collaboration, Neighbourhood
A podcast about Saturday Night Live looks behind the scenes of season 44
COMING OUT STORIES: A brand new podcast about one of the most important conversations of your life
Get your teeth into a new podcast about Bram Stoker
BBC Radio 4 presents Intrigue: The Ratline - a new 10 part podcast
Nighttime podcast joins Corus Entertainment's CuriousCast network
SBS Radio launches Spanish podcast series Caras Del Amor
iHeartRadio Australia celebrates 5 year milestone
Entercom and Anthony and Deidre Scaramucci launch podcast on radio.com
DAX named as exclusive distribution and monetisation partner for America 2.0 Podcast
Kim Ledger talks addiction with Nova's Ash Bradnam
When a soldier dies, so does his story...
‘The View’ Announces New Podcast Available Each Weekday
LW&C Launches Phi Beta Kappa Society Podcast
Jonathan Ross launches his first podcast series 'I like films'
Graham Media Group Announces New Season of 'Shattered' Podcast on Panoply
Jovem Pan selects Triton Digital and Omny Studio for podcast distribution and monetization
Atlantic Podcasts launches 'Inside the Album'
Westwood One Debuts Female Empowerment Network with Nine Original Podcast Series
Turner Podcast Network launches on Spotify
Cadence13 Launches “Politics As Unusual,” A New Podcast Hosted by Michael Sheehan
Diversity Council Australia debunks ‘African gangs’ narrative as new podcast is released
HowStuffWorks teams up with DAX to bring its award-winning podcast library to UK advertisers
August 2018
Voice control could be the future of in-car radio: new research
Acast Launches “Drunk Women Solving Crime” Podcast
Stitcher announces fall programming for its free and premium networks
The Sound and the Story returns for a second season
The Action Network Partners with Cadence13 to Create Premium Sports Gambling Podcast Network
More Perfect’s 27: The Most Perfect Album out September 18th from WNYC Studios
New York Public Radio Names Lisa Baird Chief Marketing Officer
Kobe Bryant's Granity Studios and Cadence13 announce 'The Punies'
New categories to be introduced at Audio UK's Audio Production Awards 2018
Deliciously Ella launches first podcast
Podcast.co and The Co-op team up to offer up state-of-the-art studio space
PRX and PRI Announce Transformational Public Media Merger
Win Innovator Passes to TechCrunch Disrupt with Spreaker
Cadence13 and Blumhouse Television announce scripted podcast series inside Trump presidency
Marketing gems in your earbuds
Acast launches voice app for the Google Assistant in Sweden
Crossover Media Group Sales adds new sports shows to client roster
The Last Podcast on the Left joins Rooster Teeth's The Roost
TeePublic and HowStuffWorks partner to make merch real-time
Kristen DiMercurio joins the cast of Greater Boston in season three premiere
PodUK, a UK podcast convention, is announced
Lipp Media, a new podcast network, launches in Australia
ITV signs podcasting deal with Acast
July 2018
Whooshkaa shows Aussie brands HowStuffWorks
“Una a la Semana”, el podcast de música sin música, sólo en Spotify
Sentire Media launches a podcast network
New podcast on living and dealing with Aphantasia
The New York Times Debuts First-Ever Marketing Campaign for 'The Daily'
South Africa gets its big podcasting moment
New host of Tailgate Radio announced
The Unfiltered Gentlemen Welcome Shelter Distilling’s Jason Senior and Matt Hammer
June 2018
AdvertiseCast Announces Exclusive Ad Sales Partnership with Taste of Taylor Podcast
Scout FM brings its personalized podcast experience to CarPlay and Android Auto
Judith Regan launches 'My Side of the story with Judith Regan' on the Westwood One Podcast Network
Geekdom’s Lorenzo Gomez and Branding Expert Bill Schley Set to Launch Brand Brothers
Audioboom Teams Up with Placard Media
Acclaimed Independent Podcast Human/Ordinary Launches Third Season
WNYC Studios Partners with TPX in Global Expansion
JacPod: South Africa's Jacaranda FM launches podcast hub
Sound Directions launches in London - new podcast division at Somethin' Else
Whooshkaa partners with WNYC Studios
May 2018
Cancer Council launches second season of its podcast
83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff podcast has a huge debut on Westwood One Podcast Network
ITV commissions The Rubber Chicken to produce the Love Island: The Morning After
TPX announce sales partnerships with Canadian True Crime and Grownups Read Things They Wrote As Kids
Stories To Tell In The Middle Of The Night podcast series released
Wireless Group launches new digital audio service, Wireless Studios
Best-selling German author Markus Heitz writes an Audible Original audio drama
Smash Boom Best introduces listeners to fact-based debates – with laughs thrown in for good measure
LaunchPod is launched by Wisebuddah and Acast
Love Sport Radio launches ten fan shows as podcasts on Alexa and Google Assistant
NPR, WNYC Studios, WBEZ Chicago, and This American Life Acquire Podcast App Pocket Casts
Alexa skills for kids launch with Fun Kids Radio
BBC and Acast to partner on international podcast deal
April 2018
Millions vanish as The End of Time approaches
Cadence13 and The Players' Tribune launch David Ortiz: The Big Papi Story
Gimlet Media launches three new original podcasts
Macmillan Podcasts add transcripts for But That's Another Story on LitHub
AdsWizz Technology Powers Tokyo FM’s Programmatic Radio App “Wiz Radio” in Japan
Stephen Fry’s Great Leap Years – the stories behind inventions, launches on April 9 with Acast
Don't be a wine novice: let comedian Ben Schwartz be one for you in new podcast
March 2018
NextRegie Selects AdsWizz to Enable Programmatic Buying For Its Podcast Inventory
The New York Times and APM launch The Daily, April 2, on 16 stations
Jalopnik Shares True American Car Stories in New ‘Tempest’ Podcast Series
In The Dark's second season launching in May
AV Resilience Offers UK Podcasters One-Stop Shop for Live Recordings
Panoply Media and HowStuffWorks Announce Podcast Distribution and Monetization Partnership
Lagardère Publicité selects AdsWizz platform for French market
Audiocraft launches 2018 Festival program
AdLarge’s cabana adds “Parents On Demand” - The Podcast Network for Parents and Families
February 2018
CBC Original Podcasts announces new project with Kaitlin Prest
The New York Times brings The Daily to radio with American Public Media
RAIN to Produce 2nd Annual RAIN Podcast Business Summit
Industry insiders launch 'The Podcast Exchange'
Macmillan launches 'But that's another story' and 'One true pairing' podcasts
Marvel and Stitcher release trailer for 'Wolverine: the long night'
One Part Podcast with Jessica Murnane Joins cabana, AdLarge Media’s Digital Audio Division
British Podcast Awards return: Nish Kumar to chair
The Big Travel Podcast: exploring life-stories through travel
January 2018
American Public Media to Launch Podcast, Order 9066, Chronicling Japanese American Incarceration
Radioplayer UK adds podcasts and catch-up to their Amazon Echo skill
Collisions Launches Royal Wedding Podcast With Rob Shuter
Futuri Media Launches Futuri Ad Network and a New Suite of Ad Insertion Services
Australian Podcast Awards Announced, Entries Open 1 Feb
Acast Appoints Chris Wistow as Global Head of Audio Product and Partner Sales
Too Beautiful to Live celebrates 10 years with 24-hour party bus podcast
Global GoalsCast launches, profiling sustainable development goals
Edison Research and Triton Digital Expand The Infinite Dial Study to Canada
One in Six Americans Now Owns a Voice-Activated Smart Speaker
New podcast 'The Ripple Effect' goes beyond good intentions
BBC Radio 5 live starts 2018 with three new shows and three new podcasts