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.
Audio IAB Europe Digital Audio Day Spotify, Magnite, BBC, and Xaxis will participate in IAB Europe Digital Audio Day.
Audio Triton Digital partners with Tru Optik for political audiences Advertisers can now target Leaning Democrats, Leaning Independents, Leaning Republicans, Swing Voters, or Undecided.
Audio Deezer now offers audiobooks for paid users, starting in Germany Deezer this week launched an app with audiobooks in Germany, with no additional cost for Deezer paid subscribers.
Audio US radio ad spending to decline by 25% this year eMarketer is now anticipating a 25.0% drop on the radio ad spending in the US.
Audio IAB Tech Lab members to avoid measurement of unique downloads/listeners in watchOS by October The majority of watchOS downloads are automated downloads and not user initiated.
Audio Google updates Google Ad Manager API to include audio ads and Viewability Provider Companies Google yesterday updated the Google Ad Manager API. The version v202008 includes support for Audio Ads and the ability to specify multiple Viewability Provider Companies on a LineItem. Viewability Provider Companies are third-party companies used to measure creative viewability. According to the release notes from the v202008 of the Google
Audio Spotify partners with Riot Games consolidating the gaming audience on their platform Spotify is creating an Official League of Legends Esports hub, exclusive and original podcasts. The official League of Legends soundtrack racks up over 4.8 million Spotify listeners per month.
Audio AudioGO launches zip-code targeting and offers new users $125 off in their first campaign AudioGO says the number of advertisers on the platform climbed 70% in the past four months.
Audio Deezer launches a podcast analytics app for podcasters Podcasters can see the number of streams, unique listeners, fans and shares of their podcasts.
Audio Google launches a beta for audio ads in Ad Manager Publishers can now traffic in-stream audio ads in Ad Manager.
Audio 38% podcast listeners in the US listen podcasts to improve their mood, Deezer study reveals 67% of men stream more romantic content, compared to 41% of women.
