Locked On
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Website: lockedonpodcasts.com
Owned by: Tegna
About Locked On
Founded in 2016, Locked On produces more than 275 podcasts, providing in-depth coverage of every NBA, NFL, MLB, and NHL team, plus major college sports teams and conferences daily. The number one sports podcast network generates over 90 million listens, views, and social engagements each month. Its podcasts were streamed 515 million times in 2025 across the major podcast audio apps and for video on YouTube and leading OTT platforms.
Latest news
- Jun 16: The Locked On Podcast Network celebrates its tenth anniversary today. In an interview with the Podnews Weekly Review podcast, founder David Locke highlighted the network's 275 different shows. "We have a model and a structure, which I think allows to foster individualism inside of that model and allows those hosts to be great." He adds that the success of the network is founded on relationships. "The premise of Locked On is literally a relationship between the listener and the host about their team." You can read highlights from the interview in our sister publication the Podcast Business Journal.
- Jun 12: The Podnews Weekly Review today talks with David Locke of the Locked On Podcast Network, just ahead of his company's ten year anniversary. We also speak with YouGov about their recent podcast data; and Sam gets grumpy about analytics.
- Feb 5: First look: Analytics and management solution Podstock has announced agreements with a number of sports media brands including Goalhanger, Playmaker, and others - joining existing publishers including Locked On and Blue Wire.
- Jan 20:
Thank you to our friends at the Locked On Podcast Network for becoming our latest supporter. Now the #1 sports network, nobody beats them for local sports podcasts. "We love everything Podnews does for the industry and want to show our appreciation," they say. Supporters like Locked On pay for Podnews for everyone, to keep our work as open as possible; you can learn more about becoming a supporter here.
- Oct 16, 2025: The Locked On Podcast Network tells Podnews that September saw 45,691,452 listens and views for the network, including six of its ten biggest days ever.
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