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All the Audible Originals and Wondery shows you can listen to. Sponsored by Riverside. Ready to grow your podcast beyond audio? One leading show expanded from audio to video with Riverside and saw 15% RSS growth. Scale without rebuilding your workflow. Start for free. https://podnews.net/cc/3334 Visit https://podnews.net/update/audible-standard-plan-2 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Video for podcasts with no video. Sponsored by Riverside. Video is reshaping the podcast landscape. One show expanded to video with Riverside and grew RSS 15%. Expand your reach without rebuilding your stack. Start for free https://podnews.net/cc/3327 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcasts-ai-visuals for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Got video? Audacy's podcast host can handle that now. Sponsored by Riverside. Is your podcast ready to grow beyond audio? One team expanded from audio to video with Riverside and saw 15% RSS growth. Scale your show without rebuilding your workflow. Start for free https://podnews.net/cc/3323 Visit https://podnews.net/update/audacy-creators-youtube-2 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

And, revenue set to increase, too. Sponsored by CoHost. Is your podcast audience truly growing? Explore CoHost's New Listener metric that reveals how many people are discovering your podcast for the very first time. https://podnews.net/cc/3272 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcasts-overtake-radio for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

A reinvigorated event is headed to New York City. Sponsored by CoHost. Is your podcast audience truly growing? Explore CoHost's New Listener metric that reveals how many people are discovering your podcast for the very first time. https://podnews.net/cc/3272 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-movement-2026-nyc for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Kara Swisher was given the Governors Award.. Sponsored by CoHost. Is your podcast audience truly growing? Explore CoHost's New Listener metric that reveals how many people are discovering your podcast for the very first time. https://podnews.net/cc/3272 Visit https://podnews.net/update/wisecrack-ambies-winner for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

A heavy snowstorm caused its postponement. Sponsored by CoHost. Is your podcast audience truly growing? Explore CoHost's New Listener metric that reveals how many people are discovering your podcast for the very first time. https://podnews.net/cc/3272 Visit https://podnews.net/update/ambies-livestream-snow for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The overwhelming majority of listeners don't skip at all. Sponsored by CoHost. Is your podcast audience truly growing? Explore CoHost's New Listener metric that reveals how many people are discovering your podcast for the very first time. https://podnews.net/cc/3272 Visit https://podnews.net/update/ad-skipping-podcasts-stats for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

In spite of what you may think. Sponsored by CoHost. Stop guessing what holds listener attention. CoHost's consumption metrics reveal where listeners stay engaged, where they leave, and which episodes actually deliver value. https://podnews.net/cc/3271 Visit https://podnews.net/update/video-first-no for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Your podcast player now has four wheels. Sponsored by CoHost. Stop guessing what holds listener attention. CoHost's consumption metrics reveal where listeners stay engaged, where they leave, and which episodes actually deliver value. https://podnews.net/cc/3271 Visit https://podnews.net/update/global-podcasts for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Automated images causes embarrassment in the car. Sponsored by CoHost. Stop guessing what holds listener attention. CoHost's consumption metrics reveal where listeners stay engaged, where they leave, and which episodes actually deliver value. https://podnews.net/cc/3271 Visit https://podnews.net/update/naughty-pictures for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Your questions answered - about one of the biggest moves by Apple this year. Sponsored by CoHost. Stop guessing what holds listener attention. CoHost's consumption metrics reveal where listeners stay engaged, where they leave, and which episodes actually deliver value. https://podnews.net/cc/3271 Visit https://podnews.net/update/apple-podcasts-hero for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Don't worry - there's also a mute button. Sponsored by CoHost. Stop guessing what holds listener attention. CoHost's consumption metrics reveal where listeners stay engaged, where they leave, and which episodes actually deliver value. https://podnews.net/cc/3271 Visit https://podnews.net/update/pumps-podcast for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The shows he listened to, was recommended, and even helped pay for. Sponsored by CoHost. Who's listening to your podcast? CoHost's B2B Analytics reveals companies, industries, and job roles tuning in, helping brands connect podcasting to pipeline. https://podnews.net/cc/3270 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcasts-epstein for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

An audacious move from a company in growth mode. Sponsored by CoHost. Who's listening to your podcast? CoHost's B2B Analytics reveals companies, industries, and job roles tuning in, helping brands connect podcasting to pipeline. https://podnews.net/cc/3270 Visit https://podnews.net/update/rob-elsie-captivate for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The company is responsible for more than $26mn a year in creator revenue. Sponsored by CoHost. Who's listening to your podcast? CoHost's B2B Analytics reveals companies, industries, and job roles tuning in, helping brands connect podcasting to pipeline. https://podnews.net/cc/3270 Visit https://podnews.net/update/supercast-red-seat-ventures-acquisition for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Looks like a grrrrrreat idea. Sponsored by CoHost. Who's listening to your podcast? CoHost's B2B Analytics reveals companies, industries, and job roles tuning in, helping brands connect podcasting to pipeline. https://podnews.net/cc/3270 Visit https://podnews.net/update/pepsi-theo for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Their show includes one called Inside Trump's Head. Sponsored by CoHost. Who's listening to your podcast? CoHost's B2B Analytics reveals companies, industries, and job roles tuning in, helping brands connect podcasting to pipeline. https://podnews.net/cc/3270 Visit https://podnews.net/update/daily-beast-daylight-media for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The audio department has been 'all but eliminated'. Sponsored by CoHost. Looking for better podcast insights? CoHost combines hosting, analytics, and audience insights so you can finally measure podcast performance with confidence. https://podnews.net/cc/3269 Visit https://podnews.net/update/wa-po-layoffs for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The company, called Significant Productions, already makes successful shows. Sponsored by CoHost. Looking for better podcast insights? CoHost combines hosting, analytics, and audience insights so you can finally measure podcast performance with confidence. https://podnews.net/cc/3269 Visit https://podnews.net/update/significant-podcast-company for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

You don't just win a trophy in these comedy podcast awards. Sponsored by CoHost. Looking for better podcast insights? CoHost combines hosting, analytics, and audience insights so you can finally measure podcast performance with confidence. https://podnews.net/cc/3269 Visit https://podnews.net/update/golden-lobes-return-26 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The tool does video too. Sponsored by CoHost. Looking for better podcast insights? CoHost combines hosting, analytics, and audience insights so you can finally measure podcast performance with confidence. https://podnews.net/cc/3269 Visit https://podnews.net/update/waves-regen-tool for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Are we training listeners how to use the skip button?. Sponsored by CoHost. Looking for better podcast insights? CoHost combines hosting, analytics, and audience insights so you can finally measure podcast performance with confidence. https://podnews.net/cc/3269 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-ads-concern for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

A great discovery mechanism?. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Never edit podcast video again. Let us do it. Trusted by iHeart, Netflix, HBO, and the top podcast personalities in the world. See what Lean & Loaf can do for you. https://podnews.net/cc/3264 Visit https://podnews.net/update/video-to-audio for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

MrBallen and YouTube have been announced. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Never edit podcast video again. Let us do it. Trusted by iHeart, Netflix, HBO, and the top podcast personalities in the world. See what Lean & Loaf can do for you. https://podnews.net/cc/3264 Visit https://podnews.net/update/mrballen-sxsw-pme for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The company says the future of AI video isn't about better clips, but better workflows. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Never edit podcast video again. Let us do it. Trusted by iHeart, Netflix, HBO, and the top podcast personalities in the world. See what Lean & Loaf can do for you. https://podnews.net/cc/3264 Visit https://podnews.net/update/wondercraft-ai-video for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Arielle Nissenblatt, Steve Ackerman and our Editor are in the list. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. The bad news? Your podcast's social media clips flop. The good news? We can make them slap. https://podnews.net/cc/3258 Visit https://podnews.net/update/psl-26-advisors for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The Diary of a CEO is a new entry. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. The bad news? Your podcast's social media clips flop. The good news? We can make them slap. https://podnews.net/cc/3258 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-ranker-q425 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Perhaps a new career is taking flight. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. The bad news? Your podcast's social media clips flop. The good news? We can make them slap. https://podnews.net/cc/3258 Visit https://podnews.net/update/sean-bean-hosting for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Misleading images, and made-up winners. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Top podcast teams trust us, from indies to networks. That's why Lean & Loaf is the #1 video podcast partner in the industry. Ready to scale without stress? https://podnews.net/cc/3252 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-awards-looks for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

A set of new rankers today includes one that is cross-media. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Top podcast teams trust us, from indies to networks. That's why Lean & Loaf is the #1 video podcast partner in the industry. Ready to scale without stress? https://podnews.net/cc/3252 Visit https://podnews.net/update/complete-rankers for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

It's the first partnership between two true crime podcasts. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Top podcast teams trust us, from indies to networks. That's why Lean & Loaf is the #1 video podcast partner in the industry. Ready to scale without stress? https://podnews.net/cc/3252 Visit https://podnews.net/update/most-wanted-snowboarder for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Tributes to Dan Miller and Todd Cochrane. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Use this one weird trick to never edit a video podcast again! Hire the #1 video editing team in the industry. https://podnews.net/cc/3243 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-hall-26-respects for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The Podcast Hall of Fame ceremony takes place tonight. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Use this one weird trick to never edit a video podcast again! Hire the #1 video editing team in the industry. https://podnews.net/cc/3243 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podfest-2026-underway for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

They'll turn up in a new streaming service, CNN's All Access. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Never think about editing video again. Let us do it. Trusted by iHeart, Netflix, HBO, and the top podcast personalities in the world, see what Lean & Loaf can do for you. https://podnews.net/cc/3242 Visit https://podnews.net/update/cnn-video-podcasts for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Highest number of listeners and plays ever. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Never think about editing video again. Let us do it. Trusted by iHeart, Netflix, HBO, and the top podcast personalities in the world, see what Lean & Loaf can do for you. https://podnews.net/cc/3242 Visit https://podnews.net/update/2025-apple-podcasts for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

and three senior leadership hires for Goalhanger. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Trusted by iHeart, Netflix, and HBO, we edit the top video podcasts in the world. And we can edit yours, too. https://podnews.net/cc/3237 Visit https://podnews.net/update/simplify-indie for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

and podcasts start on Netflix US. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Trusted by iHeart, Netflix, and HBO, we edit the top video podcasts in the world. And we can edit yours, too. https://podnews.net/cc/3237 Visit https://podnews.net/update/golden-globes-winner for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

They'll even support alternateEnclosures to help move the industry forward. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Trusted by iHeart, Netflix, and HBO, we edit the top video podcasts in the world. And we can edit yours, too. https://podnews.net/cc/3237 Visit https://podnews.net/update/iheartradio-rss-video for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

...and Rob Walch leaves Libsyn after more than 18 years. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Joining a gym is hard. Hiring Lean & Loaf is easy. They edit video for your podcasts while you loaf. See for yourself. https://podnews.net/cc/3230 Visit https://podnews.net/update/spotify-dynamic-vid for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Are too many ads forcing them into ad-avoidance?. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Joining a gym is hard. Hiring Lean & Loaf is easy. They edit video for your podcasts while you loaf. See for yourself. https://podnews.net/cc/3230 Visit https://podnews.net/update/ad-avoidance for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The company was founded by footballer Gary Neville. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Joining a gym is hard. Hiring Lean & Loaf is easy. They edit video for your podcasts while you loaf. See for yourself. https://podnews.net/cc/3230 Visit https://podnews.net/update/global-the-overlap-acquisition for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The company that could be taking your show, stripping the ads out, and charging. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Your New Year's Resolutions: lose weight, grow your podcast, hire the best video podcast partner in the industry. Lean & Loaf can help with two of these. https://podnews.net/cc/3226 Visit https://podnews.net/update/copyright-infringements for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Total new show launches increased slightly from 2024. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Your New Year's Resolutions: lose weight, grow your podcast, hire the best video podcast partner in the industry. Lean & Loaf can help with two of these. https://podnews.net/cc/3226 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-creation-25 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

We bet you'll forget this. Unless you've automated it like we hopefully have. Sponsored by Lean & Loaf. Your New Year's Resolutions: lose weight, grow your podcast, hire the best video podcast partner in the industry. Lean & Loaf can help with two of these. https://podnews.net/cc/3226 Visit https://podnews.net/update/update-new-year for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Not in the car, unless you really like traffic jams. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Podcast and streaming audiences don't fully overlap. See the full analysis https://podnews.net/cc/3220 Visit https://podnews.net/update/americans-listening-location for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

And which app shows video in a window that's less than a tenth of an inch high?. Sponsored by Magellan AI. How much did streaming and podcast audiences overlap in Q3? Explore the data https://podnews.net/cc/3219 Visit https://podnews.net/update/apps-support-podcastshero for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

And a podcast returns... after more than 21 years. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Where is podcast ad spend heading next? Join our quarterly spend webinar to see what's changing. Sign up https://podnews.net/cc/3217 Visit https://podnews.net/update/video-dreadful-listens for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

The first live show is Jan 11. Sponsored by Magellan AI. 15 brands made big moves in podcast advertising this quarter. See Magellan AI's movers & shakers https://podnews.net/cc/3216 Visit https://podnews.net/update/bill-simmons-netflix-live for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Is it the year of liquid content?. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Happy holidays from the team at Magellan AI https://podnews.net/cc/3215 Visit https://podnews.net/update/christmas-new-era for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.

Video watchers consume more content, too, says the study. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Who's setting the pace in podcast ad spend? Get the full list and sign up for our webinar https://podnews.net/cc/3214 Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-ad-revenue-2026 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.