Lobbyists Look To Cash In With ‘Ruthless’ Political Podcast
Club Road Associates is expanding its partnership with Libsyn's AdvertiseCast to include their new political show, Ruthless. Ruthless features Conservative lobbyists for major global companies, providing insights into the inner workings of Capitol Hill.
Denmark’s Podimo Finds Funding For Spoken Word Audio Growth
European podcast and audiobook subscription service Podimo has secured €44 million in funding. This caps a year featuring an 80% subscriber increase, following the four-year-old company's expansion into seven markets globally.
‘History That Doesn’t Suck!’ Signs Partner Deal With Airwave
Podcast network Airwave has announced a new partnership with Professor Greg Jackson, host of the educational podcast History That Doesn’t Suck! The deal encompasses distribution, monetization, marketing, and promotion of the show.
Queen Camilla Beginning Royal Reading Podcast
Queen Camilla is expanding her role as the UK's chief book lover with a new podcast coming January 8. Her charity, the Queen’s Reading Room, is starting the weekly series with host Vicki Perrin and the Queen sharing her insights on books and literature.
Marc Maron, Cat and Nat Promote Addiction Awareness With Acast
Acast has partnered with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Foundation to launch a podcast advertising campaign focused on mental health and addiction awareness with prominent podcasters Marc Maron, Catherine Belknap, and Natalie Telfer.
Magellan AI Update Seeks Podcast Attribution Details
Magellan AI has announced an update to its Measurement product suite, introducing podcast-to-podcast attribution. This new feature enhances the ability of podcast marketers to analyze the effectiveness of their growth campaigns.
GBH Kids Goes Interactive In ‘Work It Out Wombats! Podcast’
GBH Kids hopes to shake up the traditional kids' podcasts sphere with the Work It Out Wombats! Podcast. Unlike typical podcasts, this eight-episode series, inspired by the popular TV show, invites young listeners to engage in playful activities with the characters.
APM Podcast Ponders Deepwater Horizon’s Ripple Effect
APM Studios and Western Sound are launching Ripple, a new investigative podcast, on January 11. Hosted by seasoned podcaster Dan Leone, Ripple delves into the long-term aftermath of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, the largest oil spill in American history.
Mailchimp Cuts Audacy Podcast Contract After Union Concerns
Intuit Mailchimp has abruptly ended its contract with Audacy's Pineapple Street Studios after refusing to employ unionized workers. Pineapple Street staff unionized last fall, which has become more prevalent in the digital audio space as workers seek better conditions.
‘Multiple Talking Women’ Breaks Groundlings Into Podcasting
Famed improv sketch comedy troupe The Groundlings, in collaboration with Stampede Ventures, has introduced a new podcast, Multiple Talking Women, crafted and performed by Main Company members Lisa Schurga, Ariane Price, and Lauren Burns.
