Apple Reports Record March Quarter Revenue of $111.2 Billion
Apple reports record March quarter revenue of $111.2 billion, with services reaching all-time high and iPhone 17 lineup driving sales growth.
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Spotify Reports Q1 2026 Results, Reaffirms Streaming Service Growth
Spotify reports Q1 2026 results, maintaining 761 million users and 293 million paid subscribers across 184 markets.
Amazon Ads Integrates With Global’s DAX Exchange, Expanding UK Audio Reach
Amazon Ads and Global integrate programmatic capabilities, giving UK advertisers access to major radio brands and podcasts through Amazon DSP.
Spotify Integrates Music, Podcast Recommendations Into Claude AI
Spotify launches integration with Claude, enabling personalized music and podcast recommendations within Anthropic's AI chatbot for free and premium users globally.
SiriusXM Media Becomes Exclusive US Rep for YouTube Audio Ads
SiriusXM Media becomes exclusive US representative for YouTube audio ads, offering guaranteed impressions to advertisers starting fall 2026.
Spotify Rolls Out Video Controls Letting Users Toggle Content On or Off
Spotify launches global video control settings allowing users to toggle video content on or off across all subscription tiers starting April 9, 2026.
Spotify Rolls Out Video Controls Globally, Lets Family Plan Managers Restrict Content
Spotify launches granular video controls globally April 9, allowing listeners and Family Plan managers to disable video content while maintaining audio-first podcast and music streaming experiences across all subscription tiers.
Netflix Podcasts Draw 13% of U.S. Households in First Quarter, Reshaping Audio Consumption
Netflix attracted 13 percent of U.S. viewing households to podcasts in Q1 2026, with 46 titles launched, signaling significant adoption as audio content moves to television screens.
American Public Media Launches Inform Media Network, Unified Ad Platform for Public Radio
American Public Media launches Inform Media Network, a unified digital audio advertising platform representing 55 million monthly impressions across public radio podcasts and livestreams from 33 stations.
Women’s Lifestyle Podcasters Build Loyal Audiences, Drive Higher Conversion Rates Than Celebrity Shows
Women's lifestyle podcasters with expert credentials are driving higher advertiser conversion rates than celebrity-led shows, with 47% of female listeners visiting sponsor websites.