Podcasting Has Earned Its Seat. Who’s Ready to be at the Table?
With podcasting having arrived at the mainstream, it’s time for the industry to be in the rooms where decisions are made.Podcasting has reached mainstream status, with 55% of Americans consuming a pod...
9 Huhti 6min
Optimizing Podcasts for AI Search, Soros Fund Invests in MeidasTouch, & More
Today in the business of podcasting:Soros Fund Management is leading an investment round in MeidasTouch Network, the progressive media company behind The MeidasTouch Podcast. The move follows prior So...
8 Huhti 6min
YouTube's New TV Tools, Prompted Playlist on Spotify, & More
Today in the business of podcasting: YouTube is rolling out new TV features including Stations (a FAST-style 24/7 channel hub), TV Companion (phone-to-TV interactivity), and voice-enabled Ask chatbot ...
7 Huhti 6min
Red Seat Ventures Launches Speakeasy, Why Podcasts Work for Sports Fans, & More
Today in the business of podcasting: Red Seat Ventures has launched Speakeasy, an all-in-one podcast hosting, distribution, and monetization platform supporting RSS, HLS, and video formats. CEO Chris ...
6 Huhti 5min
Podcast Consumption in Japan, Podcasts on beehiiv, & More
This week in the business of podcasting:beehiiv has launched podcast hosting and monetization, letting newsletter creators consolidate their audio content into one platform with IAB compliant infrastr...
3 Huhti 9min
Beehiiv Launches Podcasts, Spotify Ad Exchange Growth, & More
This week in the business of podcasting:Newsletter and blogging platform beehiiv has launched integrated podcast hosting and monetization services, with CEO Tyler Denk positioning podcasts as a core p...
2 Huhti 4min
Spotify Debuts Carousel Ads, Podcasting April Fools' Jokes, & More
This week in the business of podcasting:Ben Robins shares his takeaways from Advertising Week Europe, arguing the podcast advertising industry is data-rich but insight poor. Sounds Profitable's Tom We...
1 Huhti 9min
The Center Cannot Hold
Podcast holdouts aren’t missing content. They’re missing a signal strong enough to cut through the platforms they already use—and moderate voices can’t generate that signal.Why do politically moderate...
1 Huhti 10min
