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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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00:08:07

The State of Podcast Agencies, Evolutions Guests...

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2026/01/30

This week in the business of podcasting: CoHost's new State of Podcast Agencies, Podcast Movement Evolutions talent announced, podcasting's surprising "age of acquisition" potential, and The Ambies voting is live until February 5th. Click here for all the links covered today! You can also subscribe to the newsletter version of The Download on the front page of SoundsProfitable.com and get every link sent to directly each publication.

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00:06:39

Podcast Movement SXSW Speakers Announced, Mid-Tier...

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2026/01/29

Today in the business of podcasting: why mid-tier creators are the industry's next big growth option, equity at podcast conferences, Podcast Movement SXSW talent announced, podcast growth health checks with Bumper, and the IAB has a 2026 outlook for US ad spend.Click here for all the links covered today! You can also subscribe to the newsletter version of The Download on the front page of SoundsProfitable.com and get every link sent to directly each publication.

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00:05:18

Goalhanger's Video Journey, Podcasting's Demographic...

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2026/01/28

Today in the business of podcasting: Signal Hill Insights points to podcasting's next big demographic to target, a look inside Goalhanger's video strategy, and 1 in 3 podcast creators have quit over time, let's talk about why (and how to help). Click here for all the links covered today! You can also subscribe to the newsletter version of The Download on the front page of SoundsProfitable.com and get every link sent to directly each publication.

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00:07:31

The Microphone Is Democratized. The Platforms Are Not

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2026/01/28

Dr. Byron Green-Calisch gives and overview of changes being made behind the scenes at Podcast Movement and Sounds Profitable to build equity in the industry event space. Written by Dr. Byron Green-Calisch Edited by Gavin Gaddis Audio narration and editing by Gavin Gaddis Find the full article here on Sounds Profitable.

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00:06:40

Gen Alpha Buying Power, State of Podcast Agencies, &...

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2026/01/27

Today in the business of podcasting: The Podcast Show London announces open submissions for panels and speakers, Podscribe discusses incrementality in their latest PPB, about half of UK and US consumer spending is driven by Gen Alpha, and CoHost published their annual State of Podcast Agencies report.Click here for all the links covered today! You can also find an archive of everything covered on this show by heading to The Download's section of SoundsProfitable.com

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00:05:53

Programmatic Audio's Importance, Ambies Voting Now...

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2026/01/26

Today in the business of podcasting: audio becoming more vital to programmatic buys, Netflix CEO says they compete with YouTube in "every dimension", Substack launches a streaming app for CTV, and The Ambies voting is live until February 5th. Click here for all the links covered today! You can also find an archive of everything covered on this show by heading to The Download's section of SoundsProfitable.com

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00:10:29

Ambies Nominees Announced, Refuting 'Podcasting is...

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2026/01/23

Today in the business of podcasting: what would you do if you really loved podcasting, Ambies 2026 nominees announced, pushback to "Podcasting is dead" and Goalhanger crosses 250k subscriber milestone. Click here for all the links covered today! You can also find an archive of everything covered on this show by heading to The Download's section of SoundsProfitable.com

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00:06:37

The WHY and WHO of Podcasting, Ambies 2026 Noms, & More

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2026/01/22

Today in the business of podcasting: what would you do if you really loved podcasting, Ambies 2026 nominees announced, Netflix is rebuilding their app for vertical video scrolling, and Oxford Road takes a look at Health & Fitness podcast advertising data. Click here for all the links covered today! You can also find an archive of everything covered on this show by heading to The Download's section of SoundsProfitable.com

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00:06:43

SXSW 2026 Podcasting Lineup, Video Isn't Killing the...

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2026/01/21

Today in the business of podcasting: more added to the SXSW 2026, On Air Fest expands their February lineup, a reaction to "podcasts are dead," and Netflix doubled their ad revenue last year. Click here for all the links covered today! You can also find an archive of everything covered on this show by heading to The Download's section of SoundsProfitable.com

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00:11:22

What Would You Do If You Actually Loved Podcasting?

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2026/01/21

The WHO and WHY of podcasting are important, but you have to get them in the correct order. Written by Tom Webster Edited by Bryan Barletta and Gavin Gaddis Audio narration and editing by Gavin Gaddis Find the full article here on Sounds Profitable.

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00:07:38

Podcasting's 'Liquid Content Era', A Creator Bill of...

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2026/01/20

Today in the business of podcasting: a Congressman just pitched a "creator bill of rights," Goalhanger crossed 250k paid subscribers, podcasting's 'liquid content era,' what's ahead for streaming TV in 2026, and the CBC's submission period is coming up fast. Click here for all the links covered today! You can also find an archive of everything covered on this show by heading to The Download's section of SoundsProfitable.com

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8:03

New Canadian Podcast Audience Data, Podcast Movement...

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2026/01/16

This week in the business of podcasting: Podcast Movement Evolutions confirmed for official SXSW content, how audio can leverage PR in an AI discovery era, iHeart is embracing open RSS for their video ingestion, and YouTube updates their ad placement rules for challenging content topics. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment.

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6:11

Podcast Movement @ SXSW, Spotify Increases Premium in...

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2026/01/15

This week in the business of podcasting: Podcast Movement Evolutions confirmed for official SXSW content, how audio can leverage PR in an AI discovery era, Spotify is increasing Premium cost in US, and YouTube updates their ad placement rules for challenging content topics. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment.

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5:07

The Canadian Podcast Listener, Audiences Desire...

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2026/01/14

This week in the business of podcasting: the Canadian Podcast Listener 2025 is here, authenticity stands out in feeds dominated by slop, and live events become even more accessible for individual creators. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment.

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00:08:33

How Audio Can Leverage PR in AI Discovery Era

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2026/01/14

Chatbots are changing PR’s place in the media ecosystem, let’s talk why. Written by Molly DeMellier Edited by Bryan Barletta and Gavin Gaddis Audio narration and editing by Gavin Gaddis Find the full article here on Sounds Profitable.

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00:05:02

SuperAwesome Acquires Starglow, Deloitte's Podcasting...

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2026/01/13

This week in the business of podcasting: Deloitte's 2026 predictions for podcasting, seeking syndication with content creators, and SuperAwesome acquires Starglow Media. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment.

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4:56

The First Golden Globe-Winning Podcast, Spotify's...

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2026/01/12

This week in the business of podcasting: The Golden Globes debuted Best Podcast as a category, Spotify is looking out for podcasters, and iHeartRadio embraces open RSS with their new video ingestion protocol using Podcasting 2.0 framework. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment.

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7:30

Remember Who You Are

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2026/01/09

Experimentation is healthy, but expansion at all costs includes the cost of ignoring the audience that built everything in the first place. Written and narrated by Tom WebsterEdited by Bryan Barletta and Gavin GaddisAudio editing by Gavin GaddisFind the full article here on Sounds Profitable.

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11:57

Remembering Podcasting's Strengths, Spotify Upgrades...

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2026/01/09

This week in the business of podcasting: Remembering what makes podcasts great, GenAI's indie podcast blindspot, Spotify updated requirements for the Partner Program, why podcasting is a must-have for sports rights holders and brands, and a look at PodcastAdBlock.Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment.

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6:37

How GenAI Finds Podcasts, The Age of Vodcasts, & More

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2026/01/08

Today in the business of podcasting: Remembering what makes podcasts great, how AI is searching for podcasts, and Netflix video podcasts are generating articles. Find links to every article covered by heading to the Download section of SoundsProfitable.com, or by clicking here to go directly to today's installment.

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