DMG Media Launches ‘The Crime Desk’ – A New True Crime Podcast Network

DMG Media has officially launched The Crime Desk, an exclusive podcast network dedicated to true crime enthusiasts. This cutting-edge platform is set to become the ultimate hub for high-quality crime storytelling, investigative journalism, and courtroom analysis.

The Crime Desk Podcast Network – Exclusive True Crime Coverage

The Crime Desk debuts with The Trial+, an extension of the highly popular The Trial series, offering subscribers an immersive experience into some of the most significant ongoing cases.

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What Makes The Crime Desk Stand Out?

The Crime Desk is more than just a podcast network; it is a premium subscription-based service designed for avid listeners seeking deeper insights into the world of crime and justice.

Exclusive Features for Subscribers:

Ad-Free Listening: Enjoy uninterrupted episodes without distractions.
Bonus Content: Get access to exclusive weekly episodes covering high-profile cases.
Deep-Dive Investigations: In-depth analysis of ongoing trials, major verdicts, and shocking case developments.
Behind-the-Scenes Access: Exclusive interviews with law enforcement officers, legal experts, and key witnesses.
Full Archive Access: A comprehensive library of past episodes and crime investigations.

The Trial+—The First Flagship Show of The Crime Desk

Since its inception in 2023, The Trial podcast has amassed over 40 million downloads, redefining courtroom storytelling. The podcast has played a significant role in bringing real-time trial coverage to the true crime audience, providing in-depth breakdowns of some of the most pivotal cases.

What Listeners Can Expect from The Trial+:

A mini-series investigating the latest developments in the Lucy Letby case.
Exclusive case file analysis on landmark criminal trials.
Expert commentary and legal breakdowns of the most controversial verdicts.
Insightful storytelling that captures the drama and gravity of real-life crime stories.

With true crime enthusiasts always craving more content, The Trial+ delivers unparalleled access to the most gripping stories in legal history.

Jamie East on The Crime Desk Expansion

Jamie East, DMG Media’s Head of Podcasts, emphasized the listener-driven approach behind this expansion:

“The overwhelming feedback from our listeners was clear—they wanted more. The Crime Desk is now the go-to destination for our award-winning true crime podcasts. With The Trial+, we can expand our coverage, feature more cases, and engage with listeners on a deeper level. We have some incredible stories lined up that will keep our audience hooked.”

This move marks DMG Media’s foray into premium, subscription-based podcasting, ensuring that audiences receive top-tier investigative content.

The Future of True Crime Podcasting

The Crime Desk is only the beginning of DMG Media’s ambitious plans in the true crime genre. In the coming months, listeners can expect:

Brand-New Podcast Series diving into high-profile criminal cases and investigative journalism.
Live Q&A Sessions with crime experts, legal analysts, and investigative reporters.
Exclusive Membership Perks, including early access to episodes and bonus reports.

With the imminent trial of global music icon Diddy gaining widespread attention, The Crime Desk aims to set the benchmark for fact-based, ethical, and gripping crime storytelling.

How to Subscribe to The Crime Desk

True crime lovers can start their subscription today by visiting The Crime Desk website or subscribing via Apple Podcasts. With a growing library of award-winning content, The Crime Desk promises to be the go-to destination for true crime enthusiasts.