Guy Raz Buys 'How I Built This' From NPR, Partners With Vox Media
The host takes ownership of the NPR-born interview show and moves it to Vox Media, a notable case of a public radio podcast going independent.
podcastnewsdaily.com · +6 outlets
Audiohook Acquires Podscan and Makes Its Podcast Intelligence Data Free
The audio advertising platform is opening podcast monitoring data to the whole industry at no cost, potentially lowering the barrier for ad measurement and rese
insideradio.com · +8 outlets
New California Law Sets Volume Limit on Podcast and Streaming Audio Ads
State regulation targeting loud ads extends to podcast and streaming audio, a first-of-its-kind constraint on digital audio advertising.
podcastnewsdaily.com · +4 outlets
IAB Tech Lab Finalizes v2.3 Podcast Counting Rules Covering Video
The updated measurement standard folds video podcast consumption into official counting rules, a step toward unified cross-format metrics.
PPC Land · +1 outlets
Netflix Is Hiring a Podcast Boss
The streaming giant is building out podcast leadership, signaling deeper ambitions in the audio and video podcast space.
Like & Subscribe from Natalie Jarvey · +11 outlets
Study Finds 86% of Australian Podcast Fans Now Consume Both Audio and Video
The Australian data adds to evidence that video is now a mainstream podcast format, pressuring publishers and ad buyers to adapt.
Radio Today · +1 outlets
Acast Partners With Roku on CTV Podcast Offering in Canada
The deal pushes podcast advertising onto connected television screens in Canada, extending audio inventory into the TV ad market.
Media in Canada · +1 outlets
Hubbard Promotes John Goforth to President of Gamut Podcast Network
Hubbard's podcast ad network gets new leadership as it competes for programmatic audio ad dollars.
RadioInsight · +6 outlets
Kids Are Using NPR Podcast Comments as Secret Group Chats
Reported workarounds show minors migrating to unmoderated corners of public radio platforms as social media bans and age checks expand.
Reason Magazine · +12 outlets
Fox News Launches All-Female Show 'The Girls' With Kat Timpf and Harris Faulkner
Fox News is mounting a daytime panel show aimed squarely at ABC's The View, expanding its non-primetime lineup.
the-sun.com · +9 outlets
Cineverse Brings Eight Video Podcasts and FAST Channels to Amazon Fire TV
Cineverse is distributing shows including Bad Movies Rule! and Mohr Stories through Fire TV, betting on connected-TV podcast viewing.
Media Play News · +4 outlets
Circana Study Finds Podcasting Rated Low in the Media Mix
Advertisers' planning frameworks continue to underweight podcasts relative to their audience reach, a persistent industry gripe.
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Former ESPN Host Sam Ponder Lands New Role With Fox News Podcast
The ex-Sunday NFL Countdown host returns to sports media through a Fox News podcast, following her 2023 departure from ESPN.
Yahoo Sports · +7 outlets
Firms Team Up to Bring Show-Level Attribution to Podcast Ads
New attribution tooling aims to prove which specific shows drive ad conversions, addressing a long-standing podcast measurement gap.
Net Influencer · +1 outlets
Khloe Kardashian Expands Podcast With More Episodes and True Crime
The celebrity host is reshaping her show toward true crime and internet-culture topics as her podcast moves into darker territory.
AOL.ca · +14 outlets
Podcasting's Most Valuable Ad Asset Is the Host, Study Argues
Research points to host-read trust as the core driver of podcast ad performance, shaping how buyers value shows.
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Mid-Size Podcasts Win as Buyers Chase Influence Over Reach
Ad buyers are shifting spend toward mid-tier shows with engaged audiences, changing the economics for independent podcasters.
Radio Ink · +1 outlets
Signal Awards 2026 Finalists Announced, Listener's Choice Voting Opens
The podcast awards program's finalist slate spans major stars and independent creators, with public voting now underway.
Rainnews · +2 outlets