The BBC announces a major expansion of video podcasts across BBC iPlayer, BBC Sounds and YouTube. New shows include Sort Your Life Out Unpacked, Race Across the World: The Detour and Uncanny Cold Cases.
Documentary studio Zandland launches “The Zandland Show,” a weekly vodcast hosted by Ben Zand. The new series will feature global affairs discussions, filmmakers, journalists and live audience events.
YMH Studios announces a major partnership with Magellan AI to provide free cross-platform attribution for podcast and video advertisers. Here’s how the move could transform podcast advertising measurement.
Netflix is testing video podcasts as a new content category to increase viewer engagement and mobile streaming. Here’s how the streaming giant plans to expand its entertainment ecosystem.
TikTok and iHeartMedia unveil the first creator lineup for the TikTok Podcast Network, featuring Lele Pons, Carter Gregory and more. TikTok Radio also launches with 24-hour programming.
Audio entrepreneur Jared Gutstadt launches Rebel Audio, an AI-powered podcast creation platform designed to simplify production, automate publishing, and empower creators worldwide.
The Audio Academy reveals its 2026 mentoring cohort, selecting 22 UK radio and podcast professionals for a six-month programme guided by leaders from Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and Sony Music.
Podcast listening remains strong in 2026 as 40% of U.S. adults tune in weekly, according to a new survey. Discover trends in audio consumption, radio, streaming, and video podcasts.
Simplecast introduces a new YouTube publishing feature that allows podcasters to upload once and distribute video and audio episodes simultaneously while tracking unified analytics across platforms.
New Los Angeles studio Companion unveils its first podcast lineup focused on the human experience. Shows feature Rainn Wilson, Andy Grammer, Richard Roeper, and more exploring culture, identity, relationships, and personal growth.
Netflix is expanding its advertising technology with Amazon and Yahoo targeting while partnering with Spotify, iHeartMedia, and Barstool Sports to bring video podcasts to its platform.
A new investigative podcast uncovers a controversial 1969 plan allegedly involving the relocation of thousands of Palestinians from Gaza to Paraguay. Survivor testimonies and declassified documents reveal a forgotten Cold War story.