Mercury Podcast Network celebrates its first anniversary with the launch of Orbit, a new subscription service for independent podcasters, and the debut of the Heroes of Indie Podcasting Hall of Fame.
Entries are now open for the inaugural Scottish Podcast Awards 2026. Explore categories, deadlines, eligibility, ceremony details, and how podcasters across Scotland can apply.
Apple Podcasts reports its biggest year ever in 2025 with record listeners and launches Apple Creator Studio, a powerful new subscription for podcasters and video creators.
Podstock partners with global podcast leader PodX Group to deliver unified, multiplatform analytics across major podcast networks, supporting audio, video, and social content worldwide.
At-home podcast listening continues to dominate in 2026, with 63% of listeners tuning in from home. Discover key trends, data insights, and what this means for creators and advertisers.
All The Right Movies podcast has been accepted into the Spotify Partner Program after reaching 2 million downloads. Explore how its research-driven storytelling is reshaping film podcasting.
Mercury Podcast Network begins 2026 with a major expansion, adding Rae Review: Dark Stories, Seeing Red, and Dead Famous—cementing its position as a creator-first leader in true crime podcasting.
YouTube podcast viewing on living room TVs surpasses 700 million hours as video podcasts explode. Discover new AI tools, creator updates, and monetization features driving the boom.
Podcast advertising closed the year on a strong note as eight of the top ten advertisers increased their spending in December, led by Amazon and surprise entrant Aura Frames, according to Podscribe.
Netflix is launching live video podcasts starting with The Bill Simmons Podcast in January. Discover the full list of shows, partnerships with Spotify, Barstool, iHeartMedia, and what it means for streaming.
Jon “Stugotz” Weiner signs a long-term iHeartMedia deal launching the Stugotz Podcast Network, expanding sports podcasts, YouTube content, and a national FOX Sports Radio show.
PRX is taking its Podcast Creator Summit global with a major UK event in London. Partnering with Audio UK and Apple, the free summit aims to empower emerging podcasters with expert-led sessions, networking, and industry insights.