American Cancer Society To Explore Celebrity Battles
The American Cancer Society is launching a new limited series podcast, Mind. Body. Spirit. Cancer. to provide an intimate look into the cancer experiences of high-profile individuals, hosted by cancer survivor, entrepreneur, and author Pat Croce.
Google Podcasts To Sunset As Company Goes All-In On YouTube
In a strategic shift, Google has announced the discontinuation of its Google Podcasts app by the end of 2024. This move is part of the tech giant's broader plan to transition streaming listeners to YouTube Music, in line with current listening trends.
Russell Howard Opens The ‘Wonderbox’ Ahead Of US Tour
British comedian Russell Howard is set to debut his new podcast, Wonderbox, on October 11, coinciding with the East Coast US leg of his latest stand-up tour. Avalon, the agency managing Howard, is producing the podcast.
SEC Charges ‘Cash Flow King’ Host In $11m Ponzi Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed charges against Matthew Motil, host of the podcast The Cash Flow King, for allegedly orchestrating a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors out of approximately $11 million.
British Invasion For Edison Research’s Podcast Ranker
Edison Research has unveiled its inaugural UK Top 25 Podcasts chart. This new ranking system employs data from Edison Podcast Metrics UK, marking the American-based research company's entry into the UK podcast market.
Spotify Using AI To Clone Its Top Podcasters Voices – En Español
Spotify is experimenting with a new feature that employs artificial intelligence to translate podcasts into other languages while mimicking the original podcaster's voice. The technology backing this innovative feature is OpenAI's Whisper.
‘The Sarah Silverman Podcast’ Signs With Lemonada Media
Lemonada Media, a prominent podcast network, is expanding its roster with the addition of The Sarah Silverman Podcast. Hosted by two-time Emmy-winning comedian Sarah Silverman, the new season is set to debut on October 19, featuring weekly episodes.
CBS and Paramount Revive The Fire For ‘Survivor’ Podcast
CBS and Paramount Audio's On Fire: The Official Survivor Podcast for its second season, set to debut on September 27. The podcast will air right after the 90-minute premiere of Survivor 45 on CBS and will also be available on Paramount+.
reVolver Podcasts and Santa Rita Team For ‘Camino Equivocado’
reVolver Podcasts is set to launch Camino Equivocado, the first in a lineup of five audio novellas, in collaboration with Mexico's Santa Rita. The novella is a tale of a young couple navigating personal and societal challenges.
Did An ‘Earwitness’ Send An Innocent Man To Death Row?
iHeartPodcasts and Lava For Good have released a limited true crime docuseries, Earwitness, that delves into the controversial case of Toforest Johnson. Accused of murdering an Alabama Deputy Sheriff, Johnson has been on death row for over a quarter-century.
