Heart Media, whose declared mission is "To give everyone in America a friend ... anytime, anywhere," has released AudioCon ...

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Social media behemoth TikTok is planting its brand in podcasting, with partnership support from iHeartMedia. A new TikTok ...

Stingray, the music and video distribution and advertising platform, is announcing that it will acquire 23-year-old audio streamer TuneIn. The transaction is valued at $175 million. Stockholder ...

In the 12-month measurement at Listen Notes (HERE), new podcast production in took a sizable step downward in October 2025 ...

Global podcast company Acast has released Podcast Pulse 2025, the latest in its annual report series on global podcast trends. (RAIN's coverage of the 2024 report is HERE.) The backbone theme of this ...

In its Q3 earnings release Spotify might be daring observers to find a negative number. Perhaps there are some minuses deep ...

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When Pandora announced the Dynamic Audio ad product last February, the idea was to create a targeting technology that could personalize audio marketing to the listener to an unusually individual ...