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The Return Of The Pretty Reckless AND The Return Of The Record Release Party

"When you're a music brand, these events matter. Artists matter."

Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

The Podcast Definition Project Is an Exercise the Industry Needs — But Can’t Win

Podcasting grew up outside the system — no FCC license required, no Nielsen ratings to chase, no program director standing between a creator and their audience. That renegade spirit isn't just lore. It's baked into the DNA of the format.

Acast Names Greg Glenday New CEO

Executive changes are afoot at Acast as former CEO Ross Adams has resigned. Greg Glenday has been named his successor. Glenday has been with the...

Marc Maron to End Podcast After Nearly 2,000 Episodes

"We’re tired. We’re burnt out. And we are utterly satisfied with the work we’ve done."

News Podcasts Take Top 5 Spots as Dan Bongino, NPR Shows Continue Success in September Podtrac Rankings

In the Podtrac industry rankings, iHeart Audience Network and iHeartPodcasts took the top two spots for largest monthly audiences by group.

Nearly 40% of Podcast Listeners Expect to Increase Time Spent Listening in Coming Months, New Acast Data Show

“These are the kind of signals you need for more and more advertisers to start coming into the space."

Acast Sees Strong Sales Growth During 2024 Second Quarter

The sales growth comes in the face of 15% listening drops for the company.

Podcast Marketers Believe Ads More Effective Than AM/FM Radio, New Study Shows

"We’re seeing that podcasters provide an authentic and reliable safe harbor to market products to their audiences.”

Acast Severs Ties with Spotify Analytics After Podscribe Deal

“Podscribe’s track record in delivering accurate and insightful attribution solutions – which are certified at the highest level – is exceptional."

Acast Strikes Podcasting Deal With The Obamas

The new deal with Acast is completely separate from Higher Ground's current contract with Audible.

Programmatic Podcast Ads To Triple By 2027

“Programmatic is vastly different today, and we're much more smart with it.”

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Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Paul Finebaum Reflects on His Legacy in Receiving the Sports Media Lifetime Achievement Award

"I, somehow, have been able to survive and adapt. My career is full of different chapters. Every one of those chapters, I never really knew if I’d make it out of it."