A Brazen New Network For Young Journalists
Journalism content studio Project Brazen has announced the launch of its new podcast network. Starting May 24, Brazen aims to provide a space for high-end narrative storytelling storytelling and journalism from a diverse range of creators and production companies.
‘Rally’ Meets Racing As MRN Unveils Study Results
Motor Racing Network will unveil the results of their multi-market study on Next Gen Era NASCAR fans on The Encouragers Radio Rally podcast. The study aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the American motorsports audience.
Latinx Studio Ntertain Makes Podcast Moves
Ntertain Studios, led by Lex Borrero and Tommy Mottola, and Audio Up Media, led by Jared Gutstadt, have formed a strategic partnership to develop and acquire original content across various media platforms with a focus on Latin podcast programming.
Audible’s ‘Breakthrough’ Adds Powerhouse Judges
Audible has revealed the judges for Breakthrough, the first-ever singing competition series developed exclusively as a podcast. Grammy-winning artists Sara Bareilles and Kelly Rowland will serve as judges and mentors, guiding five contestants throughout the season.
Patterson’s ‘Murder In Bermuda’ Finds Audible Home
Murder in Bermuda, an Audible Original created by James Patterson, is set to premiere on Wednesday, May 24. The thriller features a star-studded cast, including Mary-Louise Parker, Ronald Peet, Kimberley Aria Peterson, and more.
Edison Research Updates Top 50 Podcasts List
Edison Research has released its list of the top 50 podcasts with the largest weekly audience in the US from October 2022 through March 2023. The top podcasts are those that have the highest weekly audience reach.
Parents Vent In Upcoming Wondery Podcast Series
Amazon's Wondery has announced the launch of a new comedy parenting podcast called I Love My Kid, But... to provide parents with a weekly vent about the challenges of raising children while reclaiming some of their pre-parenting lives.
‘Get Caught Reading’ With Amazon Music
Podcasting platform Libsyn has partnered with Amazon Music to feature book-related podcasts on the Amazon Music platform. In celebration of National Get Caught Reading Month, Libsyn has selected ten podcasters to be prominently featured on the streamer.
Is Spotify Making A.I. Clones Of Its Podcast Hosts?
Spotify is reportedly developing AI tools to create targeted ads using the voices of podcast hosts. Bill Simmons, who sold The Ringer to Spotify in 2020, revealed the company's plans to train AI on hosts' voices to personalize ads.
Freakonomics Radio Takes On Art Theft
Freakonomics Radio has concluded its three-part art repatriation series, "Stealing Art Is Easy. Giving It Back Is Hard." The series explores the complexities of returning stolen artworks and addresses the broader issue of looted artifacts in museums.
