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Daily news for the podcast and on-demand audio industry - from Apple Podcasts to Spotify, YouTube Music to Joe Rogan. Podnews also covers the latest jobs and events and trending shows in a short update every weekday. editor@podnews.net - visit https://podnews.net to get our free newsletter.

Bigger than you think: podcast revenue is $7.3bn worldwide

Bigger than you think: podcast revenue is $7.3bn worldwide

PodX Group acquires Lemonada; Spotify launch “plays”

PodX Group acquires Lemonada; Spotify launch “plays”

Playback data all in one place

Playback data all in one place

The top 50 US podcasts for Q1/2025

The top 50 US podcasts for Q1/2025

Looking for an expert? Meet your PodHeroes

Looking for an expert? Meet your PodHeroes

New concept podcast earbuds

New concept podcast earbuds

Spotify shows off 10% more users in Q1/25 financials

Spotify shows off 10% more users in Q1/25 financials

UK audio ad growth slows

UK audio ad growth slows

Tencent to pay a mountain of cash for Ximalaya

Tencent to pay a mountain of cash for Ximalaya

The Daily gets two new co-hosts

The Daily gets two new co-hosts

YouTube is 20

YouTube is 20

Daily Mail launches premium true crime podcasts

Daily Mail launches premium true crime podcasts

Exclusive: Webby Awards podcast winners

Exclusive: Webby Awards podcast winners

Podcast ad revenue smashes through $2bn

Podcast ad revenue smashes through $2bn

Spotify’s Maya Prohovnik: “you’re going to be thrilled”

Spotify’s Maya Prohovnik: “you’re going to be thrilled”

Podcast Show London announces new speakers

Podcast Show London announces new speakers

Women’s podcast listenership triples

Women’s podcast listenership triples

Spotify invests in international audiobooks

Spotify invests in international audiobooks

Goalhanger adds women’s football show

Goalhanger adds women’s football show

Video on Spotify slammed; claims rebutted

Video on Spotify slammed; claims rebutted

Merger creates UK “podcasting supergroup”

Merger creates UK “podcasting supergroup”

Testing ad effectiveness before it runs

Testing ad effectiveness before it runs

The podcast from a crowded elevator

The podcast from a crowded elevator

Google’s podcast download spike

Google’s podcast download spike

Video: more important than ever

Video: more important than ever

Podnews Report Card results for 2025

Podnews Report Card results for 2025

The biggest app is…

The biggest app is…

The Ambies: the winners for 2025

The Ambies: the winners for 2025

Hubbard Radio Launches Gamut Podcast Network

Hubbard Radio Launches Gamut Podcast Network

BBC rules out UK ads in podcasts

BBC rules out UK ads in podcasts

Spotify Partner Program expands into Europe

Spotify Partner Program expands into Europe

Japan: YouTube is #1 for podcasts

Japan: YouTube is #1 for podcasts

YouTube could let you swap ads in videos

YouTube could let you swap ads in videos

Gen Z leans towards video

Gen Z leans towards video

Podcasts hit the mainstream

Podcasts hit the mainstream

Fantasy Footballers to keynote at Evolutions

Fantasy Footballers to keynote at Evolutions

Law&Crime launches show exclusively with Wondery+

Law&Crime launches show exclusively with Wondery+

YouTube puts “podcasts” on the front page

YouTube puts “podcasts” on the front page

Podstock brings the numbers together

Podstock brings the numbers together

Michelle Obama tapes new podcast at SXSW

Michelle Obama tapes new podcast at SXSW

Video or audio podcasts? Gen Z choose audio

Video or audio podcasts? Gen Z choose audio

Pocket Casts on the web: now open to everyone

Pocket Casts on the web: now open to everyone

AI to fix most annoying thing about podcasting

AI to fix most annoying thing about podcasting

Emerging Women in Podcasting competition launches

Emerging Women in Podcasting competition launches

Miss Me? does first sold-out live show

Miss Me? does first sold-out live show

New comedy podcast network to launch

New comedy podcast network to launch

Spotify’s new video program “loses publishers money”

Spotify’s new video program “loses publishers money”

Goalhanger’s two-million listener live podcasts

Goalhanger’s two-million listener live podcasts

Canada gets its own podcast magazine

Canada gets its own podcast magazine

Data on news podcast listeners

Data on news podcast listeners

YouTube had “1 billion podcast listeners” in Jan

YouTube had “1 billion podcast listeners” in Jan

Heavyweight to return, with Pushkin

Heavyweight to return, with Pushkin

Acast delivers $44.9mn to creators down under

Acast delivers $44.9mn to creators down under

Podimo hits a million paid podcast subscribers

Podimo hits a million paid podcast subscribers

Apple Podcasts fixes its submissions process

Apple Podcasts fixes its submissions process

Podcasts have more ads than ever

Podcasts have more ads than ever

Data: Branded podcasts are liked by audiences

Data: Branded podcasts are liked by audiences

Episode 1,800 for Todd Cochrane’s Geek News Central

Episode 1,800 for Todd Cochrane’s Geek News Central

Tig Notaro to host The Ambies

Tig Notaro to host The Ambies

Spotify shares creator podcast earnings

Spotify shares creator podcast earnings

Wondery closes in Mexico and Brazil

Wondery closes in Mexico and Brazil

Acast achieves profitability target

Acast achieves profitability target

Murdoch’s Fox buys into Red Seat Ventures

Murdoch’s Fox buys into Red Seat Ventures

Help the industry: fill in the report card

Help the industry: fill in the report card

Evolutions names first keynote speakers

Evolutions names first keynote speakers

“Podcast Election” reflected in top shows

“Podcast Election” reflected in top shows

Spotify’s first full year of profitability

Spotify’s first full year of profitability

One-in-five hours of ad-supported audio is to podcasts

One-in-five hours of ad-supported audio is to podcasts

Adelicious signs one of the UK’s biggest shows

Adelicious signs one of the UK’s biggest shows

PodcastOne adds ART19 hosting to its shopping cart

PodcastOne adds ART19 hosting to its shopping cart

UK Political Podcast Awards winners

UK Political Podcast Awards winners

More listeners than ever to podcasts in US

More listeners than ever to podcasts in US

Spotify launch recognition for most-streamed shows

Spotify launch recognition for most-streamed shows

The best podcast hosting company is…

The best podcast hosting company is…

How Apple Podcasts works with podcasts in China

How Apple Podcasts works with podcasts in China

The US podcast manosphere

The US podcast manosphere

Acast scores New Zealand’s biggest interview podcast

Acast scores New Zealand’s biggest interview podcast

Planning for PodCamp Toronto

Planning for PodCamp Toronto

The 2025 Podcast Hall of Fame ceremony, in full

The 2025 Podcast Hall of Fame ceremony, in full

Podcasters splashdown in Orlando for Podfest

Podcasters splashdown in Orlando for Podfest

Promoting Google on podcasts

Promoting Google on podcasts

Exclusive: On Air Fest reveals 2025 schedule

Exclusive: On Air Fest reveals 2025 schedule

Selling your podcast: what’s it like?

Selling your podcast: what’s it like?

Sonic Dash storytelling competition winners

Sonic Dash storytelling competition winners

Pod Bible looks for a new owner

Pod Bible looks for a new owner

How much does a famous podcaster get paid?

How much does a famous podcaster get paid?

Nominations announced for the iHeartPodcast Awards

Nominations announced for the iHeartPodcast Awards

Podcast listener finds man wanted by police

Podcast listener finds man wanted by police

Spreaker more than doubles podcast numbers

Spreaker more than doubles podcast numbers

Spotify launches revenue-sharing Partner Program

Spotify launches revenue-sharing Partner Program

Listener retention to be important in 2025

Listener retention to be important in 2025

The gender bias of video podcasts

The gender bias of video podcasts

The winners of the Canadian Podcast Awards

The winners of the Canadian Podcast Awards

NPR funding under threat

NPR funding under threat

Will 2025 be video’s year?

Will 2025 be video’s year?

How many ads in podcasts? Where do you live?

How many ads in podcasts? Where do you live?

Moments defining podcasting in 2024

Moments defining podcasting in 2024

Sweet growth for Crowd Network

Sweet growth for Crowd Network

The podcast making “well in the six figures”

The podcast making “well in the six figures”

A look back at 2024

A look back at 2024

Podnews Daily - podcast industry news

Daily news for the podcast and on-demand audio industry - from Apple Podcasts to Spotify, YouTube Music to Joe Rogan. Podnews also covers the latest jobs and events and trending shows in a short update every weekday. editor@podnews.net - visit https://podnews.net to get our free newsletter.

Bigger than you think: podcast revenue is $7.3bn worldwide

Bigger than you think: podcast revenue is $7.3bn worldwide

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