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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Students, listen up! NPR's College Podcast Challenge is back for 2025

College students can enter NPR's College Podcast Challenge to win a $5,000 grand prize, $500 finalist awards, and potential airplay on major NPR programs.
Women
fromDeadline
1 day ago

Google, YouTube & BBC Execs Launch Female-Focused Podcast Biz Hera

Hera launches as the UK’s first video podcast network focused on amplifying women’s voices and closing the gender gap in podcasting.
#advertising
Television
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Joe DeRosa: "The Joystick Tour" Live in SF (Cobb's)

Joe DeRosa is a stand-up comedian, writer, director, podcaster, and actor with multiple specials, TV credits, and live shows.
Podcast
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

5 Ways Small Businesses Can Use Podcasting to Attract High-Value Clients

Podcasting helps small businesses build authority, form strategic relationships, and attract high-value clients through trusted, targeted content and guest-led connections.
Artificial intelligence
fromRAIN News
1 week ago

Media's most personal format gets AI-ified (Inception Point AI launch)

An AI service mass-produces thousands of podcast episodes weekly, prompting debate over automation's effect on authenticity, artistic value, and listener depth.
US politics
fromPoynter
1 week ago

Chuck Todd on saving journalism with local youth sports, Biden critiques and why politics lost its fun - Poynter

Chuck Todd left NBC and is producing a podcast that blends learning, humor, and local-focused reporting to engage audiences and help sustain journalism.
Film
fromDefector
1 week ago

The Hallmark Channel And The Buffalo Bills Encourage You To "Go For Four" | Defector

Hallmark movies are formulaic, time-consuming, and strangely compelling, featuring predictable romances and recurring absurdities that invite both critique and affectionate attention.
Television
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

Caleb Hearon Sparks Joy

Caleb Hearon is a 30-year-old comedian, actor, and podcast host who relentlessly seeks human connection, forming spontaneous friendships while navigating a growing career between cities.
#youtube
Media industry
fromRAIN News
2 weeks ago

"Fresh Air," an early podcast catalyst, celebrates 50 years

Fresh Air began locally in 1975, expanded nationally and into podcasting, becoming a top-downloaded program and helping NPR rank among leading podcast networks.
Mental health
fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago

My Friend Was Ready to End His Life. Then He Made This Extraordinary Request.

A friend intends to end his life and asks for a companion who will witness without trying to fix or convince him.
Media industry
fromRAIN News
3 weeks ago

Podcast Pioneer Todd Cochrane dies at 61

Todd Cochrane, podcasting pioneer and founder of RawVoice and Blubrry, died September 8, leaving a lasting legacy in podcasting.
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
3 weeks ago

Remembering Site Founder Todd Cochrane - Podcaster News

Todd Cochrane, 61, passed away; he was a podcasting pioneer, entrepreneur, beloved family man, and cherished friend who supported others' success.
Fashion & style
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

Being Sigmund Freud's Great-Granddaughter

Bella Freud uses interviewing and being interviewed to elicit revealing self-reflection, combining inherited observational insight with curiosity and openness.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

This podcaster went from a top insurance salesman to #1 on Apple Podcasts making $7 million a year. He tells Gen Z they just need a phone to copy him

Mick Hunt is living what many in Gen Z dream about: creating content for a living-and turning it into millions. His podcast, Mick Unplugged, which transforms lessons from his years in business into motivational storytelling, now generates more than $7 million annuallyand even rivals giants like Joe Rogan and Alex Cooper on Apple's charts. And while he admits starting a podcast is relatively easy, he stresses to Fortune that real success begins with identifying one's "Because"-the underlying purpose that fuels ambition.
Business
Food & drink
fromGrub Street
3 weeks ago

Charlie Bardey Is Working on Being a Better Host

Charlie Bardey balances strict daily routines and improvisational social life while learning to host, pursue comedy, and produce his podcast in Brooklyn.
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 weeks ago

The Revolution Won't Have Good UX

Adam Curry is the modern-day Prometheus. His discovery of podcasting and sharing it with the world was as significant of a development as when Prometheus stole fire from the gods to give to humans. Podcasting has quickly evolved into one of the most popular ways to communicate valuable information, completely disintermediating the CIA-controlled media apparatus. While Bitcoin seeks to separate money and state, podcasting seeks to separate syndicated news organizations and information.
Cryptocurrency
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

It's been quite a ride!' Melvyn Bragg to step down from Radio 4's In Our Time after 27 years

Melvyn Bragg is leaving BBC Radio 4's In Our Time after 27 years as its sole presenter; the programme will continue with a replacement host.
#marc-maron
fromSlate Magazine
4 weeks ago
Podcast

Marc Maron Thinks He Paved the Way for Joe Rogan and ... All the Rest of It. Is He Right?

Marc Maron reinvented his career with long-form, intimate podcast interviews that reshaped comedy and inspired widespread imitation across the industry.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
Arts

Marc Maron on why it's time for his 'WTF' podcast to end

Vulnerability and emotional connection are key elements that made Marc Maron's podcast a beloved success.
Gadgets
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

DJI Expands OsmoAudio Ecosystem with Feature-Packed Mic 3 | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Mic 3 is an ultra-compact wireless microphone delivering adaptive gain, voice tone presets, 32 GB internal storage, dual 32-bit float recording, and multi-transmitter support.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I quit my job as a lawyer and moved to Spain for a slower life. Now I run a business helping others do the same.

Christine Job left law practice, moved to Spain in 2017, became a teacher-turned-podcaster, and feels fulfilled after eight years abroad.
Podcast
fromVulture
1 month ago

Can There Ever Be a Podcast Canon?

Ambitious narrative audio podcasts have declined while video-first talk formats and celebrity-driven appearances now dominate the podcast landscape.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I quit tech because I felt seen as too old. I didn't want to spend my 40s pretending to be 29.

Ageism in tech sidelines experienced workers, prompting skilled non-STEM professionals to leave by their forties and speak out against workplace age discrimination.
#video-podcasting
fromRAIN News
1 month ago
Podcast

Steve Goldstein: An Open Letter to Broadcasters: Stop Leaving Listening on the Table

Target younger podcast listeners by curating binge-worthy, discoverable audio/video content, prioritizing video presence and real-listen metrics over artificial download counts.
fromRAIN News
2 months ago
Podcast

Podcast Consumption at Record High (Edison Research)

Podcast consumption is at record levels with significant recent engagement, especially among younger and diverse audiences.
Podcast
fromDefector
1 month ago

Michael Porter Jr. Is The Incredibly Dumb Man For An Incredibly Dumb Moment | Defector

Michael Porter Jr. struggles with his role as a public figure, showcasing a troubling podcasting career and engaging in objectification.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

Podcast Movement and Sounds Profitable merge; Franks and Barletta divide the empire

Podcast Movement and Sounds Profitable have merged, enhancing their roles in the podcasting industry.
Digital life
fromPodcaster News
1 month ago

QCODE Taps Grammy-Winning Jacob Bronstein As EVP, Head Of Content - Podcaster News

Bronstein will lead QCODE's content strategy, focusing on acclaimed audio projects with A-List talent and expanding into audio and video formats.
fromPodcaster News
1 month ago

Power To The Podcasters - Libsyn Surges Past $100M In Creator Podcasts - Podcaster News

Libsyn has paid out 40% more to creators compared to the same period in 2024, totaling over $112 million since 2017, following the removal of its 2,000-download minimum.
Podcast
#monetization
#amazon
Manchester United
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Marcus Rashford's The Rest Is Football interview smashes records with 1.4m streams in 48 hours

Marcus Rashford's interview set records with over 1.4 million streams and 48.8 million social media views within 48 hours.
Python
fromTest & Code
1 month ago

Test & Code | 238: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

The podcast journey spanned ten enjoyable years, focusing on software development and testing.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Maga star Katie Miller's new podcast reeks of toxic femininity. I listened so you don't have to | Arwa Mahdawi

Katie Miller's podcast aims to provide a platform for conservative women and features JD Vance sharing his home cooking experience.
Podcast
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Miranda Sawyer does a deep dive into 90s nostalgia: best podcasts of the week

Miranda Sawyer's series celebrates 90s nostalgia, focusing on Oasis's cultural impact and unique place in music history.
fromPodcaster News
1 month ago

Ausha Launches A New Version Of The PSO Control Panel, Available To All - Podcaster News

The PSO suite is now available as a standalone offer—fully compatible with all hosting platforms—allowing independent creators and small publishers to enhance their podcast SEO strategies.
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
1 month ago

Audioboom Doubles Video Revenue In The First Half Of 2025 As More Than 60% Of Creators Produce Video Podcasts - Podcaster News

"As the industry continues to navigate podcast consumers' shift to video, Audioboom and Adelicious have emerged as leaders in the space, with our video strategy already generating significant revenue for those creators producing video content."
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
1 month ago

White Media Launches To Transform Podcast Advertising - Podcaster News

"Audio advertising is no longer about being heard, it's about being remembered," said Frankie White, the agency's founder. "Our mission is to make podcast and audio advertising simple yet powerful."
Podcast
History
fromPodcaster News
1 month ago

The Modern British History Podcast Join The Radcast Network, Illuminating The Politics That Shaped The UK - Podcaster News

The Modern British History podcast explores key historical topics influencing modern British society.
#content-creation
Podcast
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

Sharon Taylor elevated to CRO, Triton Digital

Sharon Taylor appointed Chief Revenue Officer at Triton Digital to lead global revenue strategy and expand client partnerships.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Podcasting is bigger than ever-but not without its growing pains

As of October 2024, YouTube had more podcast listeners than Spotify or Apple Podcasts, signaling a shift in the podcasting landscape towards video content.
Podcast
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

South Park Introduces Its Piddly J.D. Vance

The episode satirizes conservative culture through Cartman's podcast and critiques figures like Kristi Noem and J.D. Vance.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

The Wondery Reactions

Amazon-owned Wondery is reducing staff and repositioning within the company but narrative podcasting remains vital.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Sometimes I overshare': Adam Buxton on fear, fun, finance and falling out with friends

Adam Buxton's song 'Standing Still' reflects his struggles with existential fear and the beneficial role of his podcast during challenging times.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

What leaders can learn from podcasters about communication

Podcasting, with its unique trust-building capabilities, allows leaders to increase engagement by communicating authentically and consistently, thus enhancing their influence in a digital world.
Podcast
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Amazon's latest move spells trouble for audio-based podcasting

Amazon is restructuring Wondery, shifting its popular podcast brands into larger products, signaling a trend towards video-centric formats in the podcasting industry.
Podcast
fromDigiday
2 months ago

What talent booker Joanna Jordan can teach about leading in media transformation

When the entertainment business faced dual picket lines in 2023, Jordan doubled down on podcasts and creators. When the pandemic hit, her team seamlessly pivoted to remote work.
Digital life
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago

Morbid And SiriusXM Ink New Exclusive Podcast Deal - Podcaster News

From the first time we spoke to them, we were blown away by the entire SiriusXM team and their plans to help us strategically grow "Morbid" for years to come. We are eager to launch this partnership and take our show, network, and brand to the next level. We could not be more grateful and excited about this next chapter for us, and we feel like we've found our home!" added Kelly.
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago

Black Podcasting Awards Extends Application Deadline To Champion More Indie Audio Excellence - Podcaster News

We are here to celebrate and elevate the passionate hobbyists and indigenous indies, along with the familiar movers & shakers. We urge all eligible podcasters to come through to receive recognition, support, and encouragement for their work.
Podcast
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago

The Godcaster App Launches In Public Beta - Podcaster News

Godcaster app merges radio's simplicity with modern on-demand listening for faith-based content.
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago

Podcast Town Rebrands As EF3 Studios To Expand Services Beyond Podcasting Production - Podcaster News

EF3 Studios is expanding to become a full-scale media and brand activation partner focused on three core values: Excellence, Focus, and Flow.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
2 months ago

RAIN Notes: July 24

Podcast consumption in the U.S. has risen dramatically, with 73% of the population having listened to at least one podcast.
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago

Maisie Adams To Host British Podcast Awards 2025 - Podcaster News

"The British Podcast Awards are like the Oscars - if the Oscars were way funnier, had fewer dress codes, and no one slapped the host (hopefully!)."
London music
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago

Mercury And The Student Radio Association Announce Podcast Partnership - Podcaster News

The SRA partners with Mercury to enhance student radio stations' podcasting capabilities.
Women
fromInc
2 months ago

5 Bold Business Lessons I Learned From Alex Cooper's 'Call Her Daddy' Empire

Alex Cooper's journey demonstrates the potential of entrepreneurship in the creator economy through innovation and boldness.
SF food
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 months ago

The Future of F&B Podcast PR: A Deep Dive with MillionPodcasts' Founder - Food & Beverage Magazine

Podcast placements effectively cut through market noise by building trust and reaching engaged audiences.
Podcast
fromDefector
2 months ago

Who Can You Trust? With Pablo Torre | Defector

Coping with societal degradation requires active engagement rather than passive contemplation.
US politics
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Nelk Boys Step Into It

The podcast election may have helped forge a direct connection between Trump and young non-news-consuming men, impacting their political alignment.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

How NPR's college podcast champion overcame his fears, and inspired listeners around the world

Michael Vargas Arango's podcast addresses living with schizoaffective disorder and fosters understanding among listeners with mental health conditions.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Get the F*ck Out!' Tim Dillon Calls for Pam Bondi and Kash Patel to Be Fired in Scorched Earth Rant

Tim Dillon urges Trump to fire Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel, suggesting they are incompetent amid scandal.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

NPR's top editor is stepping down

Edith Chapin, NPR's top editor and acting chief content officer, will resign, impacting the network during significant federal funding cuts.
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Inside Joe Budden's $20 Million Podcast Network | Entrepreneur

The Joe Budden Network averages $1.04 million per month on Patreon thanks to its 70,000 paid subscribers, reflecting a strong independent revenue stream.
Podcast
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago

NOVA Entertainment Announces Partnership With Mark Bouris' Mentored Studios - Podcaster News

Mentored Studios partners with NOVA to enhance Australia’s podcast landscape, focusing on career, business, and life insights.
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago

Saspod Launches Global Affairs Program For Content Creators To Monetize Podcasting Influence - Podcaster News

Saspod's Affiliate Program offers a 15% recurring commission for any order made by referred clients, creating a continual income stream for affiliates.
Podcast
Podcast
fromRAIN News
2 months ago

Audioboom buys Adelicius to become "largest homegrown podcast network"

Audioboom acquired the podcast hosting network Adelicious, forming the UK's largest homegrown podcast network.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
2 months ago

RAIN Notes: July 9

Heather Osgood celebrates the 200th episode of her podcast, reflecting on key milestones and the consistent values of connection and trust in podcasting.
fromRAIN News
2 months ago

James Cridland's Radioland - BBC Radio overseas: a new plan after BBC Sounds closes

The BBC Sounds app will be turned off for listeners outside the UK on 21 July 2025, but live streaming of BBC radio will remain available.
Digital life
Podcast
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Fox News Inks Licensing Deal with Ruthless Podcast in Major Shift Toward New Media

Fox News acquired the Ruthless podcast, indicating a strategic shift towards engaging new media. CEO Suzanne Scott emphasized adapting to changing audience consumption habits.
Podcast
fromDefector
2 months ago

An Interview With A Guy Who Hosts A Podcast About 'The Bill Simmons Podcast' | Defector

Bill Simmons evokes mixed feelings among long-time fans who appreciate and critique him simultaneously.
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago

An Urgent Call To The UK Government To Recognize And Support Podcasting And Audio As A Core UK Creative Industry - Podcaster News

Podcasting and audio industry in the UK is thriving but lacks recognition from policymakers.
E-Commerce
fromLindsey Gamble
2 months ago

Spotify Gets More Social with A Personalized Updates Feed - Lindsey Gamble

Spotify is enhancing its platform to promote social interaction and creator engagement.
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago

New York Public Radio Welcomes Three New Board Members And New Board Leadership - Podcaster News

In my 30 years as a Trustee at NYPR, I've had the privilege of watching this organization become more innovative, vital, and essential to our city and audiences.
New York City
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

There's an art to staging a comeback. But the best artists know when it's time to take a pause | Larry Ryan

It's okay for things to end, as reflected in Marc Maron's decision to conclude his podcast.
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

The 8 creative podcasts you need to listen to

The Good Ship Illustration is a friendly and insightful podcast hosted by three ladies with many years of combined experience as designers, illustrators, and educators.
Podcast
fromVulture
2 months ago

Can the New York Times Turn Its Writers Into Video Stars?

Wesley Morris showcases a unique blend of cultural critique and personal reflection through his new podcast, Cannonball, tackling the impact of digital consumption on non-visual media.
Podcast
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
3 months ago

Sounder Is Using AI To Decode The Contextual Nuances Of Spanish-Language Media | AdExchanger

Sounder launched an AI tool for brand safety in Spanish-language podcasts, enhancing contextual targeting based on cultural nuances.
NYC food
fromInterview Magazine
3 months ago

"It's Impossible to Get in": The Gia Giudice Guide to Summer in New York

Gia Giudice is building her own career in podcasting and influencing while reflecting on her early years and family dynamics.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Money Talks: Jenny Claffey - 'Affording something doesn't mean you have the money in your bank account'

"The first year [of the It Galz podcast], actually I think I exactly matched my wage. So, I was like, OK, if I just kept doing this, I'm still making a pretty good wage. And then the next year I think we doubled that."
Podcast
fromRAIN News
3 months ago

Implausible partners? Podcasts and Smart TVs

According to his company's survey work, 2021 was the plateau year for smart speakers. In that year nearly a third of weekly podcast consumers reported listening via smart speaker.
Digital life
Online learning
fromNature
3 months ago

Extend your reach by turning your lessons into podcasts

A podcast offers a new engagement method for biology students, allowing them to learn flexibly while managing time constraints.
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