BBC Sounds has reported another record-breaking year with over 2.5 billion plays of radio, music and podcasts between January and November 2025 – an increase of 8 per cent compared with the same period last year. There was a total of 2.8 billion audio plays from across the BBC, including BBC Sport, BBC News, BBC […]
Viant Technology, a specialist in CTV and AI-powered programmatic advertising, has announced a strategic integration with iHeartMedia, the US audio company and podcast publisher, to deliver enhanced addressability, measurement and programmatic innovation across podcasts, streaming and broadcast radio. As a part of the expanded partnership, Viant has integrated with Triton Digital – the global technology […]
Audible, a provider of spoken word entertainment, today announced their new audio production, ‘Heathcliff’, produced with Brock Media. The Audible Original returns to Brontë’s novel, taking a close look at Heathcliff’s origins in a feverish re-imagining of literature’s most infamous romantic villain The Audible Original stars Daryl McCormack (Good Luck to You, Leo Grande) in […]
The Creative Industries Council (CIC) has relaunched with a new panel of more than 40 expert members, bringing together cultural institutions, trade bodies, creative businesses, regional leaders and sector representatives from across the UK’s creative industries. The CIC is a forum for collaboration between the government and industry leaders on key industry issues. The membership […]
Audible has released Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Full-Cast Audio Edition, part of the new Harry Potter: The Full-Cast Audio Editions – a cinematic reimagining of the beloved series, available now. Featuring hundreds of voices, immersive Dolby Atmos sound design, and a brand-new musical score, this production brings Hogwarts vividly to life – […]
Lyca Radio Network has announced the forthcoming launch of Lyca Xtra, a new weekly podcast created to amplify the voices and perspectives of the British Asian community. Set to launch in January 2026, the podcast aligns with its strapline, ‘The Sound of the British Asian Generation’, and promises a compelling blend of culture, commentary and […]
The popular The Rest Is Football podcast – fronted by Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards – will be coming to Netflix as a daily TV show during the 2026 FIFA World Cup next summer. Filmed in a New York studio, the show will feature game analysis, special guests, interviews and insights into the […]
Acast, the independent podcast company, is launching an audio and video podcast offering in the UK, delivering an enhanced video proposition on YouTube. The new programme and partnership with Little Dot Studios – a leading social media agency, digital media network, and multi-platform production company providing the YouTube infrastructure, growth support and scaled ad inventory […]
Social-first creative agency Formidable expands its podcast slate, launching the brand-new lifestyle podcast Wright At Home, with episode 1 available on Spotify and all major podcast platforms from November 25th. Making their debut on The Only Way Is Essex, fans quickly fell in love with the Wright family, and for years have asked for a […]
The Rest Is Science, a new video-first show from Goalhanger, explores the forces, patterns, and questions that define the world around us. From cutting-edge discoveries to age-old mysteries, it invites audiences to think deeper – to notice what they’ve overlooked, and to see the familiar through fresh eyes. The Rest Is Science is hosted by […]