Consequence Podcast Network Finds ‘Spark’
Consequence Podcast Network has acquired the Spark Parade podcast, hosted by Adam Unze, which invites artists to share the cultural work that has most inspired them. The podcast has featured a diverse range of guests, including Conor Oberst.
Unmasking The Taboo With iHeart
iHeartPodcasts and School of Humans launched Sanctum Unmasked, a new 8-part podcast series that tells the story of Damon Lawner, who founded the exclusive sex club SNCTM. The podcast explores Lawner's journey, and his personal exploration of sexuality and taboo.
PodcastOne ‘Causing A Scene’
LiveOne’s PodcastOne has acquired the network distribution and advertising sales rights to I've Had It and Causing a Scene with Sara and Natalie. Hosted by Jennifer Welch and Angie "Pumps" Sullivan, I've Had It is a comedy rant podcast.
iHeart Podcast Australia Extends ‘Boom’
The iHeartPodcast Network Australia has extended its commercial partnership with podcast network Audioboom, showcasing ARN's valuable commercial podcast proposition for brands and advertisers.
Crooked Media Gets ‘Ruined’
Crooked Media has signed a deal to pick up the weekly horror movie podcast, Ruined. Hosted by Halle Kiefer and Alison Leiby, horror fan Kiefer unpacks a different film for her co-host Leiby, who can't stomach watching horror herself but is curious about the twists.
Mindful Mixtape Is Paywalled For A Good Cause
Acast has teamed up with charities Suicide&Co and Turn2Me to create a collection of podcast episodes called The Mindful Mixtape, featuring some of the biggest and best talents across the UK and Ireland. Proceeds from the paywalled content goes to the two charities.
Two New Radio Guests For Chachi
Benztown has released two new episodes of its podcast, Chachi Loves Everybody, featuring Michael Harrison, Founder and Publisher of TALKERS Magazine, and Wayne Johnson, Founder and Owner of Rockaway Records in Los Angeles.
Rock Goes Back To School For A Third Season
Warner Music Group has announced the launch of a new season of its podcast Rock & Roll High School, hosted by Atlantic Records President of A&R Pete Ganbarg. The premiere episode features Ann Wilson, the lead singer/songwriter of Heart.
Counting Crowe In For WABE’s Podcasts
Scotty Crowe has been appointed as the Senior Director of Podcasting at Atlanta NPR member WABE, where he will oversee the development and strategy for all podcast content. He was previously the Creative Lead for The Speed Project.
Survey Finds Massive Ad Potential In Kids Podcasts
A new report by Kids Listen has shed light on American families' listening habits with regard to children's audio content. The study revealed huge numbers for podcasts made for kids.
