In this episode of The Podcast Daily Brief, Michelle welcomes listeners and provides an overview of today's top stories. The episode begins with a focus on Evergreen, detailing its recent growth and acquisitions within the podcasting industry. The discussion then turns to Apple's year-end podcast rankings, highlighting notable entries and the launch of Tucker Carlson's new show. The episode also covers BuilderNation's recent launch and Lyon College's achievement at the Arkast Awards. The episode concludes with a summary of these developments and their implications for the podcasting landscape.

(0:00) Welcome and introduction by Michelle

(0:17) Top stories overview: Evergreen and Apple’s podcast updates

(2:37) Evergreen's growth and acquisitions

(3:47) Apple’s year-end podcast rankings and Tucker Carlson’s new show

(6:03) BuilderNation's launch and Lyon College's award at Arkast Awards