New data from The Podcast Landscape 2026 reveals that political influence extends well beyond political talk shows, with similar potential impact among Republican and Democratic voters.

Podcasts are also the fastest-growing audio category tracked in the survey. “This growth in podcast consumption isn’t evenly spread. It’s being driven disproportionately by Millennials with 71% of ...

In the US, one in four podcast listeners say that a candidate’s podcast appearance might influence their vote. That’s according to new data from Sounds Profitable, released today ahead of the 2026 ...

The inaugural SONARR presented 33 awards and a $10,000 prize pool across podcast, radio, audiobook and voice-over, with two-thirds of winners coming from the independent sector.

Podcast platforms now collectively have almost a billion monthly users (965.4 million gross users in Q4 2025), according to a new report, “Podcast market shares 2025”, by MIDiA Research. YouTube ...

Podcast Nation, the creator-first podcast network, today announced the signing of Morning Rae, hosted by digital creator Allana Blumberg, as the network continues to expand its roster of creator-led, ...

The relaunch will lean on the same clip and YouTube-first growth approach Pivotal has applied across its roster ...

Fiction podcasts are rarely served well by existing podcast apps - which is where Bard comes in: a new podcast player just for audio drama. Significantly expanded categories, a fo ...

PodGround is proud to announce the recipients of its third and final Creator Micro-Grant of 2026, a program designed to support independent podcasters who are creating meaningful content and making a ...

Clues with Kaelyn Moore and Mother Knows Murder with Niecy and Dia Nash are the First Premium, Creator-Led Video Podcasts ...

The research outlines opportunities around host-read advertising, direct audience relationships, Superfans, and new revenue models ...

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