Chris Quinn to oversee Platform Media World Cup podcast growth
Chris Quinn joins Platform Media as Executive Producer, leading The Good, The Bad and The Football podcast through its next phase of growth.
Uncensored secures major investment for global growth
Uncensored will expand its audio and video channels globally after securing $27 million in funding and a new partnership with Antenna Group.
Who is listening to true crime podcasts in Great Britain?
Women, younger adults and highly engaged podcast consumers are helping to drive Britain’s appetite for true crime content, according to new research from YouGov.
Goalhanger selects creators for The Accelerator programme
Goalhanger has named the creators joining The Accelerator, offering funding, mentorship and support to help them grow their media businesses.
Government proposes new rules for trusted news online
Government plans would make trusted news easier to find online, with new rules for social media and reforms to public service media.
Bauer Media Group expands London audio campus
Bauer Media Group has expanded its London campus, uniting audio, publishing and advertising teams across The Lantern and Maple House developments.
Wondery secures exclusive Boardroom podcast distribution rights
Wondery will exclusively distribute and sell ads for Boardroom’s podcasts and live events, expanding the brand’s reach across Amazon platforms.
Sky News podcast The Wargame inspires TV series
Sky News podcast The Wargame will become a four-part TV series, simulating crisis decision-making by senior UK politicians and defence experts.
Chris Packham investigates rural crime in podcast series Buried
BBC Radio 4’s Buried: Dead Rabbit investigates rural crime, with Chris Packham joining Dan Ashby and Lucy Taylor for the new series.
YouTube and social media drive podcast discovery shift
New research shows 61% of podcast fans discover shows through YouTube or social media, with organic content driving most new listener engagement.
