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Clint and Travis McElroy rush to MCM x EGX

ReedPop has announced that legendary podcasters, adventurers and New York Times best-selling graphic novel writers Clint and Travis McElroy will be attending MCM Comic Con x EGX at ExCeL London in October. The father and son duo will be hosting a panel titled Storytelling in Non-Traditional Media with The McElroys on October 26th, in which […]

August 5, 2024

Ofcom: UK streaming audiences have plateaued

Ofcom recently published its Media Nations report, which looks at the UK’s media landscape and how people across the country use and consume media across a range of platforms. The main findings show that younger audiences are watching less broadcast TV, while, overall, radio listening is on the rise. The report also highlights a number […]

August 2, 2024

Data: Americans spend 20% of every day with audio

Americans spend almost 20 per cent of every day with audio, reports Nielsen. In Q2 2024 that translated to 4 hours and 5 minutes of daily listening across both ad-supported and ad-free platforms like radio, podcasts, streaming music services and satellite radio, accoridng to The Record – a quarterly look at how US audiences divide […]

August 1, 2024

AudioUK seeks industry data to help gain tax relief

Podcast, radio and audiobook industry trade body AudioUK has launched an anonymised survey to gather some key data as it steps up its work to secure Government measures to grow the UK podcast and audiobook sector. Key among AudioUK’s policies, outlined in its manifesto produced earlier in the year, is a tax relief for podcasting […]

July 30, 2024

Law&Crime releases new podcast on Karen Read case

Legal and true crime network Law&Crime has announced the next installment of its trial-focused podcast slate, Karen, available exclusively on Wondery+. The new series, hosted by Paula Barros of Cold Case Files and The Rise and Fall of Ruby Franke, details the tragic and mysterious death of Boston police officer John O’Keefe, while also tackling […]

July 25, 2024

QI team launches Quite A Good Sport podcast

Quite A Good Sport, the brand new podcast series from the makers of QI and No Such Thing As A Fish, sees hosts James Harkin and Anna Ptaszynski tackle the interesting side of sport. Launching on July 23rd to coincide with the Olympics, the show is packed with improbable, fascinating and funny stories, guaranteed to […]

July 23, 2024

Report: Americans moving away from TV bingeing

Consumer research platform Attest has released the findings from its fifth annual US Media Consumption Report which provides insights into how Americans’ habits across television, audio, news, and social media continue to evolve. TV & Streaming Trends (Most) consumers are spending less time watching, while live TV continues to plummet • Attest’s research finds that […]

July 18, 2024

BBC announces The Apartheid Killer podcast

The BBC World Service is set to release a powerful new BBC Africa Eye documentary and season of the World of Secrets podcast, investigating the story of The Apartheid Killer. The Apartheid Killer explores a series of brutal shootings in 1980s South Africa, where private security guard Louis van Schoor killed at least 39 people. […]

July 12, 2024

Player FM unveils self-serve advertising portal

Player FM, an independent podcasting app by publisher Maple Media (available on the App Store, Google Play and on the web at Player.FM), has announced the launch of its innovative self-serve advertising portal, designed to provide podcasters with powerful tools to promote their shows, increase audience engagement, and drive downloads. As a top podcasting platform, […]

July 10, 2024

SPORT1 launches new in-car apps

The new SPORT1 in-car apps for Renault provide users interested in sports with an even more attractive entertainment experience on board: The video offer includes, for example, soccer highlights, videos from international and national motorsport racing series such as the FIA WEC or the ADAC GT Masters as well as highlights from SPORT1 formats such […]

July 3, 2024