NAB Show 2019: more podcast companies than ever

NAB Show 2019: more podcast companies than ever

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  • Episodes of true-crime podcast The Teachers Pet have been removed in Australia because of an ongoing court case.

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  • In London, the first Podcast Live happened this weekend, to great success. Another should be announced soon.

  • Locked On, which has built its popular media enterprise upon short-form, daily local market podcasts for each NFL and NBA team is moving into major league baseball coverage beginning with the start of the 2019 MLB regular season. Locked On podcast listens doubled in 2018 to 5 million monthly listens.

  • Nielsen, the audience measurement company, is ready to track podcast listening. “Nielsen clearly has a technology solution that could measure listeners. We’ve tested it, it works,” said Bruce Supovitz, SVP of national audio services, said on April 1st’s edition of The Database. Meanwhile, Westwood One has released data showing the effectiveness of advertising across different platforms including podcasting for businesses that market direct to consumers.

  • The rise of the UAE podcast culture is a piece in the Kaleej Times, including quotes from podcasters.

  • How do I get more listeners to my show? You might not like the answer, says Rebel Base Media.

Podcasts

    WSJ What’s News
    The twice-daily WSJ What’s News has been relaunched with a new format: mornings are straight news reports, while afternoons are more analysis-based. (Megaphone)
    The Rhino Podcast
    The Rhino Podcast, the official podcast from “the catalog division of Warner Music Group”, is focusing on Aretha Franklin for a short mini-series.
    Tales of the Trade
    Play trailerTales of the Trade will make a live episode on April 24th in Dubai Knowledge Village. Attendance is free; it’s at 3pm. (Amaeya FM)

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