Video Microsoft to buy Xandr Microsoft today announced it has agreed with AT&T to acquire Xandr (formerly known as AppNexus).
Video Google reaches 50 million Music and Premium subscribers Google for the first time revealed how many users are paying for YouTube Music and YouTube Premium.
Audio TuneIn taps Triton Digital to monetize audio and gets access to iHeartMedia’s stations TuneIn this week announced it will monetize its audio with Triton Digital, acquired this year by iHeartMedia, and iHeartMedia’s 850 digital stations become available in TuneIn.
Audio Spotify ad revenue is rebounding in 2021, led by the direct and podcast sales channels Spotify today reported an ad revenue rebound in Q2 2021. Spotify reached 275 million euros with ad revenue in Q2 2021, 110% growth year over year, 28% growth quarter over quarter.
Audio Piccolo Podcasts and Media launches PodShare, a monetization platform for independent podcasters Piccolo Podcasts and Media is encouraging smaller podcasts to sign up, as they are looking for niche areas.
DOOH Vibenomics grows programmatic ad sales by 209% in the first six months of 2021 Vibenomics last week revealed its digital audio programmatic advertising sales grew by 209% in the first six months of 2021 compared to all of 2020.
Audio Deezer Free is now available on Google Home, with ads Deezer Free on Google Home is available in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain, the UK and in the US.
Audio Spotify expands Audience Network to Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom Spotify this month expanded Spotify Audience Network to Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
Audio 5 in 7 Irish adults are listening digital audio weekly The study was carried out by Red C Research in June 2021.
Audio Apple to launch paid podcasts in June Apple podcasts will have free, freemium and paid podcasts, starting next month.
Audio Clubhouse launches a program to pay creators Clubhouse Creator First program will provide selected creators with a monthly stipend.
Audio iHeartMedia starts reporting podcasting business separately iHeartMedia was divided in 2: iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group and iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group.
Audio Podimo raises 11,2 million Euros Podimo is a podcast and short-form audio platform, available in Germany, for 4,99 euros a month.
Audio Spotify launches an audio advertising marketplace Spotify Audience Network is Spotify's audio marketplace.
Audio Spotify introduces a beta for podcast ad-buying in Spotify Ad Studio The new beta is available in the U.S. only.
Audio Amazon Music launches podcasts in Canada Amazon this month announced the launch of podcasts in Amazon Music, in Canada.
Audio Triton Digital releases the top 100 podcasts in Australia Last month, the podcast Stuff You Should Know (ARN/iHeartMedia) reclaimed the #1 spot as the most downloaded podcast in Australia.
Audio Deezer introduces Sponsored Editorial Playlists With Deezer's Sponsored Editorial Playlists, advertisers can ‘take over’ Deezer’s editorial playlists to get closer to millions of Free subscribers.
Audio Red FM starts using Triton Digital for audio monetization Red FM is one of the largest private radio networks in India.
Audio New podcasts grew 187% in 2020 Listen Notes, a podcast search engine, identified 897 thousand new podcasts in 2020. The previous year, 2019, had 313 thousand new podcasts. This is a growth rate of 187%, year over year.
Audio Amazon to acquire Wondery Wondery is a podcast publisher network from the US, with shows including Dirty John, Dr. Death, Business Wars, and The Shrink Next Door.
Audio Google integrates Soundcast in DV360 Soundcast is a leading audio SSP in France, with audio inventory from Le Figaro, L'Equipe, Les Indés radios, RTL, and Virgin.
Audio Google provides SEO guidelines for podcasts Podcasters can increase discoverability by optimizing the podcasts to show on Google search results.
Audio Minute Media taps Triton Digital for audio monetization Minute Media will use Triton’s suite of podcast technology to power the delivery, monetization, and measurement of its podcast content.