Spotify Adds 11 New Languages To Its Mobile App
Music streamer Spotify has made its third major language support expansion on its mobile app, according to a May 15 press release. The Monday update adds 11 new languages and dialects to bring the total languages supported to 74.
Pod Digital Media Pairing Brands & Diverse Influencers
Pod Digital Media, the first multicultural podcast agency network, is launching a new influencer platform that offers comprehensive influencer marketing services. With over 400 shows hosted by Black and Latino podcasters, PDM aims to connect brands with diverse audiences.
Chris Pine To EP and Star In QCODE Podcast
Podcast Network QCODE will pair with Chris Pine and Olivia Wilde for Ad Lucem, a new socio-political thriller series set in New York City in the near future. Ad Lucem will premiere later this summer on all major platforms.
AI To Monitor Ad-Suitability On Podcasts
Barometer and ArtsAI have announced AB Daily, a no-code AI solution that offers daily monitoring of show and episode-level suitability for ads running on podcasts. AB Daily allows advertisers to have real-time insights and contextual information during their campaigns.
ARN Boasts Five Top Podcasts In Australia In April
ARN's iHeartPodcast Network Australia continues to lead the Australian podcast market, with five of the top ten podcasts in the April Australian Podcast Ranker. Across a variety of genres from health and fitness to true-crime, here are the top rankers.
musicFIRST Gets New Leaders In Fight For Radio Fees
The pro-recording artist rights coalition musicFIRST has announced the departure of its Chairman Joe Crowley. No reason was stated for his leaving. In his place, the organization announced a former Senator and a DC strategist as the organization's new Co-Chairmen.
Library of Congress Preserves Black Women In Radio
The Radio Preservation Society has partnered with Black Women in Radio to permanently archive the careers of some of the industry's most influential figures in the Library of Congress for posterity with the Distinguished Inaugural 30, who were inducted last week.
Black Broadcasters Push Congress For AM In EVs
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters is the latest to join the broad coalition of organizations and causes pushing to keep AM radio in automobiles. Last week, NABOB asked the Chairman of the House Congressional Black Caucus for support.
A Lesson From My Million-Dollar Nemesis
(By Pat Bryson) When I was first selling, and later as a sales manager and market manager, one of my biggest nemeses was a gentleman named Les Boyle. He also happened to be one of my biggest clients.
Time For Your Revenue Engine’s Six-Month Tune-Up
(By Alec Drake) You set budget goals toward the end of 2022. Almost six months later, it's time for a tune-up. Revenue targets and your purpose-driven management decisions may be out of alignment and need adjustment headed into Q3.
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