The Podcast Academy September Events: Ambies Submissions, NYC Meetups
The Podcast Academy announces September programming including 2027 Ambies submissions, Podcast Movement NYC events, and networking opportunities for podcast professionals.
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Audacy Partners with Justin Wolfers’ Platypus Economics Podcast
Audacy expands its premium business programming slate by securing exclusive sales and distribution rights for Justin Wolfers' popular economics podcast.
BBC.com Launches Early Access Podcasts for U.S. and Canadian Subscribers
BBC Studios expands its subscription model with early episode access to popular shows and debuts a video version of the acclaimed In Our Time series.
Top Mental Health Podcast Joins Inflection Network, Expands to iHeartMedia
Tony Mantor: Why Not Me? partners with Inflection Point Entertainment to reach millions through iHeartMedia distribution.
Libsyn Takes Center Stage at Podcast Movement NYC
The leading podcasting platform will sponsor and present at Podcast Movement, sharing insights on audience growth, video strategy, and advertising measurement.
Oxford Road and Bumper Partner to Standardize Podcast Audience Quality
Industry leaders unite to bring the Bumper Score into mainstream adoption, establishing a shared metric for validating real, verified podcast audiences.
PRX Partners with Barometer to Enhance Brand Safety in Podcast Advertising
Leading public media distributor PRX has partnered with AI-powered contextual targeting platform Barometer to strengthen brand safety across its award-winning podcast portfolio.
Amazon Music Expands Video Podcast Catalog Globally With Major New Partnerships
Amazon Music launches video podcasts in five new countries and partners with major hosting providers to expand its catalog with popular shows like Hey Jonas! and Pro Football Talk Live.
Acast Acquires Backyard Ventures in $20M Deal to Drive Omnichannel Creator Monetization
The world's largest pure-play podcast company expands its US presence and creator roster, combining forces with a leading network of 200+ premium creators across audio, video, and newsletters.
July 2026 Podcast Rankings: Top Publishers, Networks, and Shows
Podtrac releases July 2026 rankings showing growth among US publishers and networks. Seven participants gained downloads and UMA metrics compared to June.