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Sounds Profitable

The pace of change the podcast industry is undergoing is staggering. The implications for podcasters, hosting providers, podcast listening app developers, and advertisers and agencies are enormous. And so is the growth potential. Presented as a companion to the weekly newsletter of the same name, our podcast provides you with direct access to our narrated articles, interviews with industry experts, bleeding-edge research, and can"t miss industry news recaps. That Sounds Profitable, right

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6:26

Podcast Show London Debrief, Brief Spotify Outage, &...

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2025/05/27

Today in the business of podcasting: reflections from Podcast Show London, Spotify experienced a short outage, Adam Bowie looks at the new Ofcom podcast listener report, and Shopify tops the Q1 2025 top podcast ad spender chart for Australia. Find links to every article mentioned right here on SoundsProfitable.com

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2:57

Monetizing Your Podcast Globally

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2025/05/23

From an undisclosed hotel room in Islington, Bryan Barletta debuts the Ad-Sales Partner Ecosystem and shares how you can get your company involved.Find the full article, infographic, and submission link here on SoundsProfitable.comWritten by Bryan BarlettaEdited and Narrated by Gavin Gaddis

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7:45

International Audio Listening, Book-Buying on...

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2025/05/23

This week in the business of podcasting: a slew of international podcast listenership data, Spotify iOS users can now buy audiobooks direct, Amazon joins the Prebid party, and Sounds Profitable has a webinar coming up in a couple weeks. Find links to everything mentioned at the newsletter page, available here on SoundsProfitable.com

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4:21

Australian Digital Audio 📈, UK Audio Listening...

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2025/05/22

Today in the business of podcasting: Australian digital audio ad revenue is climbing, multiple new reports show UK podcast listenership continues to grow, and Amazon has officially enabled access to Prebid.Find links to every article mentioned right here with today's newsletter post on SoundsProfitable.com

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5:24

Channel 4 🔜 Podcasting, New IAB Digital Ad...

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2025/05/21

Today in the business of podcasting: the IAB has open comments for their new Digital Advertising Agreements, Digiday covers the growing popularity of video podcasting with advertisers, Channel 4 is bringing their content to Spotify video podcasting, and Edison Research drops their quarterly UK top 25 podcast chart.You can find links to every article mentioned right here on SoundsProfitable.com

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6:30

Apple Podcast Design Docs, Buying 📚on Spotify iOS, &...

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2025/05/20

Today in the business of podcasting: Spotify can now sell audiobooks directly in the iOS app, what the business of podcasting can learn from the New York Times' profile of Kara Swisher's podcast deal, and Apple Podcasts has new templates and a Canva partnership to help podcasters present their shows well. Find links to every article mentioned right here on SoundsProfitable.com

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5:54

Podcasts in Times Square, Spotify Plays Updated, & More

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2025/05/19

Today in the business of podcasting: a roundup of Podcast Show London resources, an interview about Amazon Music putting podcasts on a billboard in Times Square, Spotify is changing how they'll display view counts on podcasts, and agency executives expect sports to be a big player in this years' upfronts. For links to every article mentioned, please visit here on SoundsProfitable.com

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8:36

Prepping for Podcast Show London, Reconsidering the...

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2025/05/16

This week in the business of podcasting: we're prepping for The Podcast Show London, Tom Webster talks how to make your podcast events Events, Bumper talks about podcasting's need for a metric more inclusive than the download, and YouTube has launched a new weekly podcast chart. Find links to every article mentioned here on SoundsProfitable.com

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8:00

Leveraging Podcast Events, Content Creators @...

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2025/05/15

Today in the business of podcasting: what Bryan Barletta is doing at Podcast Show London, how to make Podcast Events special, YouTube now has a weekly podcast chart, how creator platforms are building out tech infrastrucutre to appeal to agencies, Toyota's branded podcast play with Latino audiences, and Acast introduces talent-voiced ads. Find links to every article mentioned here on SoundsProfitable.com

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7:38

Eventful Podcasting

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2025/05/15

A look at the power of doing live events for podcasting as an industry, as well as individual podcasts.Written by Tom WebsterEdited by Gavin GaddisAudio edited by Gavin GaddisSounds Profitable: Narrated Articles is a production of Sounds Profitable. For more information, visit soundsprofitable.com.

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9:47

Podcasting's $7b 2024, What Podcast Fans are Like, &...

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2025/05/09

This week in the business of podcasting: Tom Webster looks at what we can learn from podcasting biggest (and smallest) fans, Owl & Co estimates the podcasting industry made $7b last year, Patreon is changing their iOS app to work with new legal ruling, a caution against podcasting with intent to be on TV, and a roundup of Q1 financial reports.For links to every article mentioned, visit here on SoundsProfitable.com

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5:51

Examining Podcasting's Fans, The Downsides of...

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2025/05/08

Today in the business of podcasting: Tom Webster talks about the great podcast divide, Jerry Kolber talks about the folly of podcasting with aims to end up on TV, and Paramount has no intentions of going back to old-school Upfront plans. Find links to very article mentioned here on SoundsProfitable.com

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17:07

The Great Podcast Divide: Understanding Fans vs....

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2025/05/08

A look at the demographics of podcast audiences who are the medium’s fans… as well as the opposite.Credits:Written by Tom WebsterEdited by Gavin Gaddis and Bryan BarlettaAudio edited by Gavin GaddisSounds Profitable: Narrated Articles is a production of Sounds Profitable. For more information, visit soundsprofitable.com.

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5:41

New Estimate for Global Podcast Economy, CTV...

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2025/05/07

Today in the business of podcasting: Digidayl ooks at the rise of CTV podcast consumption, Owl & Co. estimates the 2024 global podcast revenue total is double previous estimates, and Andrew Goldsmith talks comedy and why it's one of the best options for brands looking into podcasting. For links to every article mentioned please visit here on Sounds Profitable.com

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6:06

Spotify Podcast Viewcounts, Epic Games v. Apple...

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2025/05/06

Today in the business of podcasting: PodX makes their first U.S. acquisition with Lemonada Media, Patreon will update its iOS app to allow non-Apple payment methods after recent court ruling, Spotify now will publicly display play count on podcast episodes, and a roundup of Q1 financial reports from the past week. Find links to every article mentioned here on SoundsProfitable.com

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7:04

Podcasts 🔜 Spotify Ad Exchange, Defining the "Top"...

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2025/05/05

Today in the business of podcasting: Spotify is adding podcasts to SAX this quarter, WARC report looks at how brands are gaining ground with audio advertising, a look at just how sturdy Rogan's grip on podcasting charts is, and Mark Zuckerberg teases a potential future Meta product that'd cause some big waves for the advertising industry at large if it was adopted.Find links to every article mentioned right here on SoundsProfitable.com

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8:15

Podcasting's Smart TV Factor, Getting Gaming into...

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2025/05/02

This week in the business of podcasting: Tom Webster talks podcasting's Smart TV consumers and what they can teach us about cross-platform consumption, Edward Fuller details how podcasting can better entice games marketers, Ben Robins recaps the Power of Podcasting Showcase hosted by AudioUK, and Paul Riismandel discusses a distinct lack of discussion of branded podcasts outside of podcasting spaces. Find links to every article mentioned right here at Sounds Profitable.com

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6:30

March Ad Spend 📈, SAG-AFTRA to Add Influencers, & More

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2025/05/01

Today in the business of podcasting: Tom Webster writes about the intricacies of smart TV podcast consumers, US ad spend jumps nearly 8% in March, LinkedIn is courting content creators for video series, and SAG-AFTRA is making moves to bring content creators into the fold. Find links to every article mentioned here on Sounds Profitable.

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5:37

Conversations from Possible, Deloitte's Media...

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2025/04/30

Today in the business of podcasting: Digiday reports from the first day of Possible in Miami, Deloitte charts media trends for this year, Paul Riismandel talks branded podcast content possibilities, and British + European marketers are hedging their ad spend in the face of new U.S. tariffs. For links to every article mentioned, visit here on Sounds Profitable.

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8:41

The Smart TV Factor: What Growing Connected TV...

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2025/04/30

Smart TVs are increasingly popular tools for accessing podcasts, but what does that actually mean for the medium?Written by Tom WebsterEdited by Gavin GaddisAudio edited by Gavin GaddisHosted by SpreakerSounds Profitable: Narrated Articles is a production of Sounds Profitable. For more information, visit soundsprofitable.com.

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