things you cant live without

New podcast marries science, culture and entertainment

Global mining group Rio Tinto has launched a new podcast which casts light on the often-overlooked origins of our everyday essentials.

Things You Can’t Live Without is a 10-episode podcast delving into the fundamental aspects of our daily lives, to look at items we may take for granted. It offers insights into their impact and the sustainable practices that might shape their future.

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Scotwork launches new podcast on International Women’s Day

Negotiation skills development consultancy Scotwork it is launching a new podcast on International Women’s Day.

Deal Divas, dedicated to women discussing all things negotiation, is hosted by negotiation experts Annabel Shorter, Ann Allfrey, and Siobhan Bermingham. They will give insights, tips, and advice on navigating negotiation challenges.

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Alice Levine and Dino Sofos launch Crossed Wires, The Podcast Festival

Crossed Wires, The Podcast Festival is bringing together top names in podcasting in one city, for one weekend.

From Friday 31 May to Sunday 2 June, across Sheffield venues, there will be live shows, never-seen-before performances and special guests – all hosted by big names in podcasting, including comedy, current affairs, culture, sport, family and wellbeing.

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The Obama’s Higher Ground to produce History Channel podcast

The HISTORY® Channel is launching a new podcast with President Obama and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground, Pushkin Industries, and Audible.

This new project was announced yesterday by Paul Buccieri, President and Chairman of A+E Networks, which holds the worldwide distribution rights to the podcast.

Currently untitled, the eight-part podcast will be exploring the history and legacy of America’s Reconstruction Era.

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Dad V Girls After Hours hits over 1.5 million in first month

The Fellas Studios’ podcast, Dad V Girls After Hours, has hit 1.5 million audio downloads and full episode YouTube views in its first month since launch.

The podcast, which launched on 6 February, is hosted by Joel and Sarah Conder who are best known for their YouTube channel ‘Dad V Girls’. Over the last five years, they have built a dedicated fanbase from the ground up

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Claudia Winkleman first guest on new series of Dish podcast

Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett are back for a fifth series of their Dish from Waitrose podcast with Claudia Winkleman as the first guest.

Claudia talks about The Traitors, leaving BBC Radio 2, Strictly Come Dancing, being noticed as Davina McCall, Mother’s Day, her dog, working with Angela and Claudia’s Winkleisms!

audioboom extends popular show partnerships

Audioboom extends podcast partnerships with popular shows

Audioboom, has extended its partnerships with The Tim Dillon Show, Crime Weekly, I Think Not, True Crime Obsessed, and Real Ghost Stories.

These five shows are an important part of the Audioboom Creator Network, having contributed over 90 million downloads to the network last year.