iHeart Focused On Global Podcast Footprint With Latest UK Deal
UK radio giant Global announced a landmark partnership with top podcast publisher iHeartMedia on Wednesday. This exclusive deal involves licensing, distribution, and advertising representation of each other's podcast portfolios.
NASA Podcasts Make One Giant Leap To Spotify
On Tuesday, NASA announced its original podcasts are now available for streaming on Spotify, ad-free. Titles include NASA’s Curious Universe, Houston We Have a Podcast, On a Mission, Small Steps Giant Leaps, and Spanish-language Universo curioso de la NASA.
UTA Scoops Jamie Laing’s UK Podcast Network
UTA has announced the acquisition of JamPot, the UK-based podcast network established by Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing. UTA aims to leverage its global reach to advance JamPot's growth both in the UK and across the Atlantic.
Acast Adds Real-Time Tools To AdCollab Platform
Acast has added real-time campaign planning tools to its self-serve podcast advertising platform, AdCollab. The newly introduced Availability Calendar allows advertisers to view the current inventory for host-read sponsorship campaigns and their prices.
Daniel Tosh Makes His Comeback With iHeartPodcasts
Former Comedy Central host Daniel Tosh is venturing into podcasting with iHeartPodcasts. This creation of Tosh Show, a new interview series with everyday people, comes three years after the cancellation of his long-running television program, Tosh.0.
NPR’s All Things Considered Focuses In On ‘Trump’s Trials’
NPR is introducing Trump's Trials, a new podcast focused on the criminal investigations faced by former President Donald Trump. Hosted by Scott Detrow, the series aims to provide clear and comprehensive coverage of Trump's legal issues.
Bloomberg Gets In Musk’s Business With ‘Elon, Inc.’
Bloomberg Businessweek has launched Elon, Inc., a new weekly podcast dedicated to discussing and analyzing key developments related to Elon Musk and his various business ventures. Each episode will feature a panel of Bloomberg journalists who closely follow Musk’s companies.
Spotify Study Watches The Clock On Audio Vs. Video Podcasting
Spotify's latest Fan Study provides podcast creators with insights into listener behaviors and trends gathered by the streaming giant, especially into creation and distribution. The study reveals more details about the rise of video podcasts.
‘Unruly’ Sees Personal Care Brand Take Aim At Body Image
Personal care product brand Flamingo have announced a provocative new podcast, Unruly, with Audacy's Pineapple Street Studios. Led by Kimberly Drew, this eight-episode series delves into the subtle ways women's bodies are subjected to regulation.
Edison: Theo Von Makes Top 10 US Podcasts In Q3
The latest report from Edison Podcast Metrics reveals the most popular podcasts in the US for Q3 2023. Significant shifts in the Top 10 include the entry of This Past Weekend with Theo Von at the fifth spot.
