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July 26, 2024:
July 11, 2024:
    Correction: Yesterday, we reported on a number of hires at BBC Studios Audio - but were fed a wrong name. Ella Woods does not become Podcast Marketing Manager - she is “absolutely still a Development Producer,” she tells us. Ella Squire is the new Podcast Marketing Manager, but you knew that, since we reported on Jun 5 that she had started at the BBC, joining from News UK.
July 10, 2024:
June 5, 2024:
    Ella Squire has started as Podcast Marketing Manager at BBC Studios. She’d worked at News UK (The Times, talkSPORT, Virgin Radio, The Sun, etc) for over three years.
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January 9, 2024:
    In the UK, legendary football broadcaster Jeff Stelling is launching his debut football podcast Football’s Greatest, a Folding Pocket production with BBC Studios, kicking off (if you'll pardon the soccer pun) with his first guest Chris Kamara today. The season is planned to be 40 episodes.
November 16, 2023:
    The Global Story is the new in-depth podcast from the BBC World Service and BBC Studios, and a sister podcast to the Global News Podcast. This new show, which starts on Nov 27, will focus on one story every day. It will be hosted by Katya Adler.
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February 12, 2019:
    Spotify has signed Public Enemy's Chuck D to narrate "Stay Free: The Story of The Clash". It's being produced by BBC Studios, the corporation's commercial arm.
August 15, 2018:
    The BBC Studios Voice, a viewer/listener panel for the BBC, says this in a recent communication: "We were surprised to learn 38% of [our] panellists have never listened to a podcast before. Accessibility and awareness of interesting, quality podcasts were cited as barriers to listening. For those that do listen regularly, commuting has become a time to embed podcasts into people’s daily lives, with comedy coming through as a popular genre."

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