NAB Show 2019: more podcast companies than ever

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Luminary is set to launch on April 23rd. It’ll be available in just four countries (the US, UK, Canada and Australia).
The NAB Show has kicked off in Las Vegas NV, USA. There are many different sessions about podcasting, the NAB Show Podcast will come from there, too. Many of the biggest names from podcasting are here. We’re also here.
The nominees will be announced for the British Podcast Awards today, Monday, at 6pm UK time (or your time). Hosted by the cast of No Such Thing As A Fish, the nominations will be announced live on their Twitter feed.

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Podcast Live

In London, the first Podcast Live happened this weekend, to great success. Another should be announced soon.
Locked On, which has built its popular media enterprise upon short-form, daily local market podcasts for each NFL and NBA team is moving into major league baseball coverage beginning with the start of the 2019 MLB regular season. Locked On podcast listens doubled in 2018 to 5 million monthly listens.
Nielsen, the audience measurement company, is ready to track podcast listening. “Nielsen clearly has a technology solution that could measure listeners. We’ve tested it, it works,” said Bruce Supovitz, SVP of national audio services, said on April 1st’s edition of The Database. Meanwhile, Westwood One has released data showing the effectiveness of advertising across different platforms including podcasting for businesses that market direct to consumers.
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