Pocket Casts has released a major update introducing smarter search, predictive suggestions, new playlist tools, and a redesigned interface. Explore how version 8.0 and 6.0 elevate the podcast listening experience with improved discovery and personalized curation.
Sir David Suchet returns to the microphone to narrate a new Dickens-inspired ghost story podcast series launching 1 December 2025. Produced by Noiser, this immersive nine-episode audio drama revives A Christmas Carol, The Signal-Man, and other haunting Victorian tales with cinematic sound design and historical authenticity.
Adform and Spotify have launched a deeper integration that streamlines audio advertising, enabling brands to activate Spotify campaigns directly within Adform FLOW. Discover how this partnership strengthens omnichannel strategies and transforms the future of digital audio buying.
Series Three of the CBeebies Parenting Helpline podcast has launched with Charlie Hedges leading heartfelt conversations, expert advice, and new celebrity parenting dilemmas. The season tackles real issues faced by families today — from toddler behaviour to mental health and postnatal confidence.
The Life After Prison podcast returns with its most powerful season yet, featuring moving stories of resilience, redemption, and real-life transformation. Hosted by Zak Addae-Kodua and Jules Rowan, the series spotlights survivors, campaigners, and community leaders working to change the narrative around life after incarceration.
A new survey of 558 creators shows video podcasts and audio-only shows are evolving into two separate podcasting industries. Learn how production time, budgets, formats, and publishing habits differ — and what it means for the future of podcasting.
Rachel Maddow returns with “Burn Order,” a new MS Now podcast investigating the WWII-era roundup of Japanese Americans and the shocking government attempt to burn evidence. Learn release dates, podcast details, and more.
Journalist Danielle Robay moves her hit show “Question Everything” to iHeartPodcasts, expanding its reach and impact. Explore the show’s mission, upcoming guests, and why this move marks a major moment in podcasting and cultural commentary.
Acast secures a major deal with Le Monde Group’s M Publicité to monetize, host, and distribute its podcasts. With 1.9M monthly listens and a booming French audio market, the partnership marks a major step in Europe’s podcast advertising growth.
After ten years of groundbreaking conversations and community-building, James Barr has announced a pause for A Gay and A NonGay. In a reflective piece for Attitude, he explains why now is the right moment to step back and what the future may still hold for the iconic LGBTQ+ podcast.
The Women Podcasters Awards 2026 has officially opened global nominations, celebrating excellence, innovation, and the rising influence of women-led podcasting. With accessible pricing and global categories, the awards empower creators worldwide. Entries accepted from 1 December 2025 to 31 March 2026.
BBC Sounds launches its 2025 festive line-up with a rich blend of Christmas music classics, brand-new podcasts, seasonal specials and New Year’s Eve programming. From ghost stories and comedy history to indie holiday playlists and wellbeing deep dives, here’s everything listeners can enjoy this Christmas season.