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The highly regarded comedy podcast Have A Word has joined the impressive roster of creators at Acast, the home of podcasting. From its launch in 2019 to its 2022 win for Best Podcast at the Chortle Awards and its nomination for Best Comedy Podcast at Channel 4's National Comedy Awards, comedy podcast Have A Word, hosted by comedians Adam Rowe and Dan Nightingale, has risen rapidly through the ranks of comedy podcasts. In addition to having a devoted following of listeners, the podcast has millions of views on its videos on the internet.
Have A Word, well-known for its uncensored humour, gives listeners a close-up view of the hosts' distinct perspectives on a wide range of topics, including everyday life and the absurdities of contemporary society. Possessing almost 30,000 Patreon patrons, Have A Word has built a devoted following attracted by its blend of incisive humour and relatable narratives. Podcasters of all sizes can find their audience and monetize their work in whatever way works best for them with the help of Acast. By including "Have A Word" on its platform, it is demonstrating its dedication to supporting and promoting the next wave of comedic talent to audiences and sponsors while offering these creators cutting-edge, top-notch products, services, and tools to expand and generate revenue from their shows.
"Adam and Dan are perfect examples of podcasters using all channels available to them in a really smart way to find their audience and drive revenue,” said Sam Shetabi, Creator Network Director, UK at Acast. "Bringing them to Acast means we can use our tools and expertise to help them grow that audience even further while matching them with even more relevant advertisers.”
Adam Rowe and Dan Nightingale of Have A Word commented, "Acast's reputation for championing podcasters like us and their understanding of making advertising as listener-relevant as possible is perfect for us. They also have a long history in comedy podcasting. We’re not a serious show, and we wanna do right by our fans, so the ideas Acast has already chatted through with us are perfect.”
“Adam and Dan’s proven successes makes them a perfect partner for Acast,” said Shelby Schenkman, Agent, UTA Creators, “Together, they’ll look to continue to scale and reach audiences in a multi-faceted and engaging way.”
As part of the Acast Creator Network, "Have A Word" will benefit from the platform's extensive distribution network, cutting-edge monetisation options, and industry-leading support services. Fans can expect the same hilarious, unfiltered content they've come to love, along with some exciting new developments and collaborations in the near future.
For more information on "Have A Word" and to tune into the podcast, visit https://haveaword.page/ or find the show on your favourite podcast app.
UTA represents Have a Word Podcast and brokered the deal with Acast.
About Acast:
Since 2014, Acast has been creating the world’s most valuable podcast marketplace, building the technology which connects podcast creators, advertisers and listeners. Its marketplace spans 100,000 podcasts, 2,700 advertisers and c. 400 million monthly listens. Crucially, those listens are monetized wherever they happen - across any podcasting app or other listening platform.
The company operates worldwide and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Acast is listed on the Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market (ACAST.ST).
This information is information that Acast is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact persons set out above, at 2024-02-12 07:30 CET.
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