Spotify pays Joe Rogan $200M for three-and-a-half-year exclusive podcast deal
The renewal keeps Spotify's most-listened-to show exclusive to the platform as the company leans on podcasting for ad revenue.
Mashable · +11 outlets
Apple says video podcasts deliver audience gains as new ad market takes shape
Apple's data points to video becoming a larger part of podcast consumption and advertising inventory.
www.podcastnewsdaily.com · +9 outlets
Study: over half of podcast listeners say ad load is too high, favor host reads
Listener sentiment on ad density and formats could push publishers toward host-read and membership models.
Net Influencer · +14 outlets
Walter Isaacson launches podcast examining AI builders, including Elon Musk
The biographer's new show adds a high-profile editorial voice to the fast-growing AI commentary market.
The Hollywood Reporter · +1 outlets
Bowen Yang's Las Culturistas podcast heads to Disney+ and Hulu
The move brings a popular comedy podcast to major streaming video, extending podcast-to-TV migration.
Resonate Voices · +8 outlets
Netflix picks up Acquired's Seinfeld deep dive day-and-date with podcast release
The deal marks another case of a podcast-first property being licensed for streaming video distribution.
What's on Netflix · +1 outlets
Podcast appearances influence how one in four voters may vote, survey finds
The finding underlines the political weight of long-form podcast interviews in campaign strategy.
Podnews · +7 outlets
Complaint filed against podcast hosts over remarks mocking Josh Aquino
A Philippine party-list and psychologists have pressed the case at the NBI, and a senator called for stricter PWD rights enforcement.
Philstar.com · +13 outlets
Elon Musk joins Nelk Boys' Full Send podcast
The appearance puts the Tesla and SpaceX chief in front of a large, younger male podcast audience.
Teslarati · +6 outlets
Mayfair Watchers Society horror podcast to be adapted for the big screen
The adaptation adds to a run of audio fiction properties being developed as film and TV.
Insideradio.com · +14 outlets
Podcast ad effectiveness and radio's pitch to younger, higher-spending listeners
Separate studies frame podcasts as a route for radio and advertisers to reach younger and wealthier audiences.
Radio Ink · +3 outlets
Spotify brings Ringer's Wise Guys podcast to Twitch
The simulcast pairs a sports podcast brand with Twitch distribution as audio and live video converge.
Mashable · +4 outlets
Judd Apatow says Trump satire is 'dead' under studio boss David Ellison
The filmmaker's podcast remarks add to debate over creative risk-taking in a consolidated Hollywood.
The Daily Beast · +2 outlets
Nick Cannon's podcast moves to BET for a late-night TV format
The shift shows podcasts continuing to be repackaged as linear and streaming television programming.
yahoo · +8 outlets
StackAdapt adds audio ad controls for agencies and advertisers
The tooling move reflects growing advertiser demand for granular controls in podcast and audio buying.
https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/ · +7 outlets
WWE to debut first Spanish-language podcast, WWE Ahora
The show is part of WWE's broader push to serve Spanish-speaking audiences across its media lineup.
WWE · +6 outlets
Sue Perkins explores her ADHD diagnosis in new Audible podcast
The Audible original adds to a wave of celebrity-led, platform-commissioned shows in the health space.
Deadline · +1 outlets
Karl Stefanovic's podcast reportedly barely breaks even as payout questions surface
The reporting raises questions about the economics of celebrity-fronted podcasts in Australia.
Daily Mail · +1 outlets