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iHeartMedia, FOX Listed As Potential Buyers as Audioboom Confirms Plans for Merger or Sale

In the August rankings, the company was ranked as the fourth-largest podcast publisher in the nation.

Joe Rogan, Megyn Kelly, Tucker Carlson Top List of Podcasts Eligible For First Golden Globes Honors

“This year’s inaugural list of eligible programs for the new Best Podcast eligibility list reflects the incredible depth, diversity and creativity thriving in the podcasting world today.”

60% of Podcast Listening Spent with User’s Favorite Show, New Point-to-Point Marketing/Strategic Solutions Research Data Shows

80% of respondents said that the host is the largest factor in deciding what their favorite program is.

Connoisseur Media Continues Expansion with Purchase of Bonneville San Francisco Stations

“San Francisco is a world-class media market, and these iconic stations are a perfect complement to our growing portfolio.”

iHeartMedia Layoffs Continue Into Second Day

If you have been affected by the layoffs and would like your contact information shared with prospective employers or colleagues, please email garrett@barrettmedia.com or john@barrettmedia.com

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Meet The Leaders: Carl Weinstein, COO, Locked On Podcasts

"By focusing on the things we can control and produce the most compelling daily team coverage. We are expanding into all the different ways and platforms we can do that, while delivering outstanding results for our advertisers. But also building a powerful company culture."

The Industry According To: Bill McGathy, In De Goot Entertainment

"We all are guilty of using 'catchphrases,' but not to oversimplify — if you don’t take a risk on an artist you believe in, there will be no reward."

The Miami Marlins Set A Dangerous Standard By Confusing Social Media Popularity With Employee Value

"Experience, preparation, credibility and the ability to connect with an audience should carry far more weight than an algorithm or the number next to someone's name on a social media profile."

Inside John Fanta’s NBC Sports Rise Built on Energy, Versatility and Saying Yes

"The product better be for the fan. Everything I do has to count no matter what it is. I look at any second on the air trying to meet and exceed the bar that's been set. That's what makes it fun."