iHeart and Blumhouse Rejoin Forces On 3D Thriller
iHeartPodcasts and Blumhouse Television announced the launch of a new scripted, thriller podcast, The Mantawauk Caves. The podcast features 3D audio for a binaural listening experience, something that iHeart and Blumhouse have added to their previous joint projects.
See The 2023 iHeartPodcast Award Winners
Comedian Matt Rogers and SNL's Bowen Yang took the top honor at the fifth annual iHeartPodcast Awards on Tuesday night. The virtual awards event was hosted by actor and comedian Brian Baumgartner.
Goldstein Shares Podcast Movement Evolutions Insights
In a Tuesday blog post, Amplifi Media's Steven Goldstein summarized his "View From the Top" panel from Podcast Movement Evolutions 2023. The topics included continued consolidation, monetization, content trends, YouTube, discovery, and more.
‘TheGrio Daily’ Celebrates 100 Episodes
TheGrio Daily with Michael Harriot celebrates the 100-episode milestone with a special release on Friday, March 17. The episode features Harriot discussing the significance of America's current grappling with racism, combined with a childhood lesson from his mother.
‘Indisputable’ Passes The Million Mark
TYT's Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey has achieved 1 million podcast downloads, putting the show in the top 5% of all podcasts. This comes after The Hicks Evaluation Group recognized Indisputable as “America’s Fastest Growing Television News Show.”
‘Professional Homegirl’ Joins Black Effect Podcast Network
The Professional Homegirl Podcast is joining iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God's Black Effect Podcast Network. Beginning March 21, new episodes with host Eboné Almon talk with women of color who have overcome seemingly insurmountable odds.
Knight’s Podcast Takes A Walk With Jelly Roll
The newest episode of Buzz Knight's Takin' A Walk podcast features one of Country music's most recent and incredible success stories. Knight talks with rapper, singer, and songwriter Jelly Roll following his path from addiction to worldwide success.
Lionsgate Launches First TV Show Companion Podcast
As the new five-part docuseries, Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax, premieres on Fox Nation, Lionsgate Sound and Pilgrim Media Group are offering a companion podcast for those who want to dig deeper. All episodes were released Monday.
Vox Media Nabs Award-Winning Podcast From Spotify
Psychotherapist and bestselling author Esther Perel is moving her podcast Where Should We Begin? to the ranks of Vox Media after three years with Spotify. Starting this summer, the podcast will ramp up production, becoming a weekly, “always-on” show.
BBC True Crime Podcast Back To Hack
The BBC World Service announced the return of true crime podcast, The Lazarus Heist. Season two will debut on March 27, with nine episodes releasing weekly, and follows a secretive cyber-crime ring of elite North Korean hackers.
