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Philly native Kevin Hart narrates the Audible Original "Summer Of '85" that tells the story when the city was rocked by two unprecedented events. The events: Mayor Wilson Goode’s fight with the controversial MOVE cult; and the Live Aid concert to fight famine in Ethiopia.

What's "the number" that a podcaster should get to if attracting advertisers is a key goal? "5,000 downloads an episode within thirty days." That's one of the takeaways Libsyn's Rob Walch shared in a conversation with Radio Ink Editor Ed Ryan as the first day of the two-day How to Make REAL MONEY Podcasting virtual conference began Tuesday.

The latest edition of Borrell Local Marketing Trends Podcast looks at the future of Newspapers. David Chavern, CEO News Media Alliance, takes Gordon and Corey's "10-Year Challenge."

The Podtrac June publishers report is out and with over 431 million downloads and streams from 685 shows, iHeartRadio remains on top. Wondery came in second, jumping ahead of NPR, with The New York Times and NBC News holding onto 4th and 5th respectively. Here are the top 20 for the month of June...

It's a 24/7 business station from the UK podcast company, and it's the first of several brand extensions Podcast Radio plans to announce this summer. Podcast Radio Business will showcase podcasts related to money, investing, entrepreneurship, marketing and branding.

Family Feud in Australia is making the move from TV to podcasts with the launch of Family Feud The Podcast, from ARN’s iHeartPodcast Network Australia, the KIIS Network and Fremantle.

The third and final season of the scripted Audible Original "Letters from Camp" podcast is set to debuts Thursday, July 21, 2022. The final season has eight episodes that were inspired by a true event.

LiveOne has announced plans to spin-out its wholly owned subsidiary, PodcastOne, as a separate public company to be listed on a national exchange. Part of the plan is to dividend a portion of PodcastOne’s common equity to LiveOne's more than 15,000 stockholders.

Fox News Media's Senior Meteorologist Janice Dean is hosting a new podcast. "The Janice Dean Podcast" will highlight stories of triumph, inspiration and good deeds.

"Sound Of Our Town" is a scripted, narrative style audio series that explores 10 different cities across the United States in-depth by taking listeners through each town’s individual culture of music. iHeartMedia has partnered with audio-first media company Double Elvis for the series.