Golden Lobes shortlist highlights comedy podcasts and talent
Comedian-led podcasts dominate the shortlist for this year’s Golden Lobes, with several established names and independent creators recognised.
Vintage Politics podcast pairs political stories with wine
A new podcast connects political storytelling with wine tasting, led by former BBC journalist Abbie Bennington.
Oxford Road reveals best-selling podcasts are independent
Independent podcasts are driving the strongest advertising results, according to new data from Oxford Road’s ORBIT rankings.
BBC confirms it has appointed Matt Brittin as new Director General
Matt Brittin will become the BBC’s next Director-General from 18 May.
Audio Academy announces date and venue for this year’s ARIAS
The Audio & Radio Industry Awards will return this year on the evening of Thursday 21 May.
British Podcast Awards introduces Ambassador role for 2026 event
The British Podcast Awards has introduced a new Ambassador role, reshaping how winners will be judged this year.
Up to Speed podcast examines F1 instability before Japanese Grand Prix
Concerns over reliability and team instability dominate the latest episode of Global’s Up To Speed podcast.
Dish podcast welcomes Maisie Adam for food and life chat
Comedian Maisie Adam shares personal stories and food preferences on the latest episode of Dish from Waitrose.
Receipts podcast hosts to step down after decade of presenting
The creators of The Receipts Podcast will step back from hosting, with plans to bring in new voices while they move into production roles.
James Kirkham and TellTale launch StoryCo podcast on storytelling
James Kirkham and production company TellTale are launching StoryCo, a new podcast examining the role of storytelling in today’s media landscape.