Magellan: Toyota Leads June Podcast Ad Rankings
Podcast advertising continued its strong momentum in June, with Toyota rising to the top of Magellan AI’s monthly rankings at $5.71 million. The automaker leaned into sports content, which once again proved to be a reliable draw for ad dollars.
Spotify’s Profit Push Snags in Q2 With Net Loss
After undertaking several aggressive cost-cutting and revenue boosting initiatives in 2024, Spotify swung back to a net loss in Q2 2025, even with reported double-digit growth in users and subscriptions - a sizeable setback in the streamer's push for profitability.
iHeart and TikTok Target Emerging Talent with New Competition
iHeartMedia and TikTok are teaming up on a new singing competition, designed to turn music discovery into an interactive, community-led experience for unsigned creators that can take them from the app to the stage to the radio.
Edison: Video Podcasts, Gen Z Fuel Record Audio Growth
New data shows that podcast listening is not just growing, it’s booming. The platform continues to reach record-breaking levels of audience engagement, presenting both a challenge and opportunity for traditional audio platforms like radio.
Superadio and AURN Launch New Site to Amplify Black Voices
Superadio Network and its American Urban Radio Networks are expanding its digital audio footprint with the official launch of AmplifiedVoices.com, a content hub dedicated to elevating Black culture and storytelling across podcast and video platforms.
VSiN Bets On Mission Media AI for Multi-Platform Ad Sales
Mission Media AI has entered into a new agreement with VSiN to serve as the exclusive advertising sales representative for the sports betting network’s range of platforms, including its streaming audio station, more than 20 weekly podcasts, and SiriusXM.
Benztown Brings APM Music’s AI-Driven Platform to Radio
Radio imager Benztown has partnered with APM Music to offer radio stations access to APM’s AI-powered search platform. APM’s library is designed to support audio producers in finding licensed music proficiently for on-air spots, digital campaigns, and social media.
TechMobility Taps Mr. Master for Syndication Delivery
Radio syndicator TechMobility Productions has entered into a content distribution partnership with Mr. Master, automating delivery of its programming to affiliates across the country using Mr. Master’s Automation Import Manager platform.
Triton: OTA Radio Brands Maintain Podcast Momentum in June
Triton Digital has released its June 2025 US Podcast Ranker, showing continued strong performance from traditional radio groups, like iHeartMedia, NPR, Salem Media, and Audacy, across all metrics from June 2 to June 29.
Triton Digital Debuts AI-Voiced Host-Read Podcast Ads At Scale
Triton Digital has announced a new AI-driven solution with voice-cloning company ekoz.ai that will allow advertisers to programmatically buy host-read podcast ads. Those ads will then be generated in the host's voice for use within a show.
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