The Athletic
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- Jul 2: The Athletic has just launched No Free Lunch, “how the most successful people in sports manage their money and grow their wealth.” Of note - the show (on podcast apps and on YouTube) is described as a “digital series”, rather than a podcast.
- May 20: The Tennis Podcast is to join The Athletic Podcast Network, part of the New York Times. The UK show, which is regularly #1 for tennis shows in Apple charts, was with Acast.
- Apr 16: Acast has announced an exclusive, global podcast deal with The Athletic. The Athletic is currently #8 publisher in Podtrac, and its premium sports podcasts will be monetised across audio and video.
- Oct 22, 2024: The Athletic NBA Daily is new this week - an expansion on The Athletic NBA Show. It's a fast, entertaining daily recap of the most important games and stories from the world of professional basketball.
- Nov 10, 2023: In the UK and Ireland, The Athletic has signed a deal with Global for podcast ad sales.
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