Sounds Profitable

By Bryan Barletta

The pace of change the podcast industry is undergoing is staggering. The implications for podcasters, hosting providers, podcast listening app developers, and advertisers and agencies are enormous. An... more

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The podcast currently has 954 episodes available.

Sounds Profitable episodes:

June 04, 2025 Podcasting's High Trust and Recall, NPR's Open Letter to Congress, & More
Today in the business of podcasting: Digiday covers Sounds Profitable's latest study, Spotify is prepping to add podcast inventory to their ad exchange, and NPR's CEO writes an open letter to Congress about public media funding.

Find links to every article mentioned right here on SoundsProfitable.com
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June 03, 2025 Upgrading RSS with HLS, Kast Media's New CEO, & More
LAST CALL: Tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. EST the second chapter of The Advertising Landscape, the largest study of podcast advertising effectiveness in the U.S., will debut in a live webinar hosted by Tom Webster. Register now to grab your virtual seat and get the report sent directly to your inbox after the presentation.

Today in the business of podcasting: The Podcast Standards Project pitches HLS streaming as the future of RSS, MarketingBrew looks at advertisers' hesitance to book True Crime, and Kast Media emergeces from bankruptcy proceedings at an operating profit.

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7min
June 02, 2025 Podcast Ads Fill Gender Gap, Australia's Internet Ad Spend, & More
Today in the business of podcasting: American Public Media puts successful Brains On! Universe podcasts up for sale, RadioInk covers Sounds Profitable reserch, IAB Australia finds podcast advertising continued growing in Q1, and JAR Audio explains how they sell podcast productions to decision-makers.

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7min
May 30, 2025 Podcasting's Ad Anomaly, UK Audio Listenership, & More
This week in the business of podcasting: insights from Podcast Show London, Tom Webster looks at podcast advertising's (lack of) gender gap when it comes to recall, a roundup of upcoming webinars, and Ofcom has a new podcast survey for UK listenership.

Find links to every article mentioned right here on SoundsProfitable.com
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11min
May 29, 2025 Podcast Ads Addressing Demographics, Spotify Ups Discovery, & More
Today in the business of podcasting: Tom Webster talks about the lack of a gender gap in podcast advertising recall, Spotify adds new discovery features for podcasts, Nielsen has their new annual marketing report, Horizon Media is opening up a public RFP, and Netflix has teamed up with BBC Studios for a new comedy podcast hosted by Jimmy Carr.

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8min
May 28, 2025 Speaking Up for Spoken Word, Calm and Cautious Q2, & More
Today in the business of podcasting: I've got a rundown of a ton of upcoming webinars, making the case for making the case for spoken word audio, and CMOs' outlook for the year after Q2.

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7min
May 27, 2025 Podcast Show London Debrief, Brief Spotify Outage, & More
Today in the business of podcasting: reflections from Podcast Show London, Spotify experienced a short outage, Adam Bowie looks at the new Ofcom podcast listener report, and Shopify tops the Q1 2025 top podcast ad spender chart for Australia.

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7min
May 23, 2025Monetizing Your Podcast Globally
From an undisclosed hotel room in Islington, Bryan Barletta debuts the Ad-Sales Partner Ecosystem and shares how you can get your company involved.

Find the full article, infographic, and submission link here on SoundsProfitable.com
Written by Bryan Barletta
Edited and Narrated by Gavin Gaddis
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3min
May 23, 2025 International Audio Listening, Book-Buying on Spotify, & More
This week in the business of podcasting: a slew of international podcast listenership data, Spotify iOS users can now buy audiobooks direct, Amazon joins the Prebid party, and Sounds Profitable has a webinar coming up in a couple weeks.

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8min
May 22, 2025 Australian Digital Audio 📈, UK Audio Listening Report, & More
Today in the business of podcasting: Australian digital audio ad revenue is climbing, multiple new reports show UK podcast listenership continues to grow, and Amazon has officially enabled access to Prebid.

Find links to every article mentioned right here with today's newsletter post on SoundsProfitable.com
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FAQs about Sounds Profitable:

How many episodes does Sounds Profitable have?

The podcast currently has 954 episodes available.