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Westwood One Cuts Affiliate Relations Staff in Department Downsizing

The cuts come as Westwood One's parent company, Cumulus Media, prepares to exit its pre-packaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Paramount Deal For Warner Bros. Discovery Paused By Court Order Till August 3

"Today’s decision is an important victory for ⁠all those who would be hurt by this merger, and I look forward to continuing to fight this case."

Public Official Apologizes After Suggesting KDKA Radio Host Colin Dunlap Commit Suicide

"Suicide should not be a topic that is joked about or used to insult others. My comments were out of line."

Boomer Esiason: Leaving ‘The NFL Today’ Was a “Lifesaver” for Me

"I couldn't have been any more pleased or happier with the way that I was going out. I didn't even consider wanting to go another year, while I know that other people did. But for me, I was done."

Libsyn Partners with Universal Production Music to Offer Premium Subscription to Podcasters

Libsyn has announced a new partnership with Universal Music for Creators that will allow Libsyn's podcast creators to use Universal Production Music’s subscription music...

Apple Podcasts Expands to the Web

With the new enhancements, Apple Podcasts is now on par with Apple Music and Apple TV, which have previously featured their own dedicated web app versions.

Joe Rogan Leads Edison Research Podcast Charts During Second Quarter

That continued a streak by Joe Rogan of finishing as the top-ranked show in each ranking Edison Research has released.

Megyn Kelly Vaults Into Top 10 of Triton Digital July Podcast Rankings as Dan Bongino Moves Into Top 5

The Megyn Kelly Show improved its position by three spots.

Libsyn Ads Tabs Rick Selah, Stephen Pickens, Anthony Savelli, Stephen Perlstein as New Executives

The executive expansion comes after Libsyn revealed a 24% year-over-year uptick in host-read ads during the first half of the year.

PodcastOne Revenue Grows 24% During Second Quarter

Despite the record revenue gains, it still featured an operating loss of $1.4 million.

Magellan AI Reports 22% Podcast Advertising Revenue Growth During 2nd Quarter

While overall ad spending in the medium was up, the top 10 advertisers saw a drop of 11% in spending during the second quarter.

Acast Sees Strong Sales Growth During 2024 Second Quarter

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

Sounds Profitable’s Tom Webster Believes Podcasting Has a Bright and Profitable Future

"I think one of things we have to unlock in this business is continuing to make it easy, and frictionless, and risk free to buy the smaller shows at scale with the kind of targeting that podcasting enables."

Podcast Advertising Rose 7% From Largest Advertisers Last Month, New Estimates Show

Of those top 15 purchasers, 66% increased their ad purchases during the month.

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Paramount Deal For Warner Bros. Discovery Paused By Court Order Till August 3

"Today’s decision is an important victory for ⁠all those who would be hurt by this merger, and I look forward to continuing to fight this case."

Public Official Apologizes After Suggesting KDKA Radio Host Colin Dunlap Commit Suicide

"Suicide should not be a topic that is joked about or used to insult others. My comments were out of line."

Boomer Esiason: Leaving ‘The NFL Today’ Was a “Lifesaver” for Me

"I couldn't have been any more pleased or happier with the way that I was going out. I didn't even consider wanting to go another year, while I know that other people did. But for me, I was done."

Top 15 Podcast Advertisers Spent $60 Million in June, Magellan AI Data Shows

Quince led all advertisers with an estimated $6.9 million in June podcast spending.