A new daily podcast from the ABC and Sam Wood debuts The Wood Life for iHeartPodcast

31 January 2022 The ABC’s new podcast, ABC News Daily, is hosted by one of the ABC’s best known journalists, Samantha Hawley. ABC News Daily is a daily news update,...

Prep you entries now for the 2022 Podcast Awards

29 January 2022 Radio Today has announced dates for the 2022 Podcast Awards. Entries will open this year on 11 April, with judging to take place in June...

Former top-rated Brisbane radio host Louise Poole opens up about her struggle with depression

28 January 2022 Brisbane’s 97.3 FM has been missing her voice for 18 months now, but Louise Poole's raw new podcast series, Reframe Of Mind, has raced to number...

The Power of Podcasting

20 January 2022 Siobhán McHugh’s new book The Power of Podcasting, will be released on February 1st. Siobhán is a writer, documentary-maker, academic and podcast producer who has...

Radio National’s history revisited as ABC celebrates 90 years

18 January 2022 During the ABC's 90 year history, RN has established itself as one of this country’s most significant cultural institutions. In an article published on the...

Looking forward into 2022, what is next in Podcasting?

13 January 2022 Pacific Content has compiled a list of the major predictions for the Podcast industry in 2022. All told over 75 predictions were received from industry...

Alan Jones’ first week on digital platforms: how did it go?

20 December 2021 How did the renewed, digital, Alan Jones do in his first week on his new digital platforms? Not too bad, but not earth shattering. Here...

No changes at the top of the rankings, but a new website for the Australian Podcast Ranker

15 December 2021 A new website for the Australian Podcast Ranker goes live today and the new easy-to-use site features more information on individual podcasts including show descriptions,...

Network 10 joins SCA and LiSTNR for a multi-year podcasting deal

8 December 2021 SCA has signed a multi-year agreement with Network 10 to expand the burgeoning relationship to the distribution, hosting, sales representation, and development of new podcast...

Jonesy & Amanda go back in time on their new summer podcast

8 December 2021 This summer WSFM's Jonesy & Amanda will take listeners back in time with their brand-new podcast Jonesy & Amanda’s Time Travellers. The pair have been on-air...

Facebook is now a Podcast Publisher in the USA

7 December 2021 Facebook has become a Podcast Publisher in the U.S., a move that could be a game changer for creators. Their new product allows people in...

Private Affairs wins the Podcast of the Year: 2021 Australian Podcast Awards

3 December 2021 The winners of the 2021 Australian Podcast Awards, were announced overnight at an in-person ceremony hosted by comedic duo Susie Youssef and Harley Breen. There...

The Kid LAROI has featured heavily in Spotify’s 2021 Wrapped

2 December 2021 Spotify has unveiled its annual 2021 Wrapped campaign and personalised user experience. At the same time, they have unveiled the top artists, albums, songs, playlists...

Tom Tilley has a new agreement with SCA and LiSTNR

18 November 2021 Tom Tilley, host of the successful daily news podcast The Briefing on LiSTNR, has signed a new agreement with SCA. After a decade of hosting...

LiSTNR now partnering with Schwartz Media

17 November 2021 SCA’s LiSTNR and Schwartz Media have entered into a partnership for Schwartz’s existing podcast titles, 7am and The Culture, along with co-production opportunities between the...

New news, love on the spectrum and teachers by trade, all in new podcasts

15 November 2021 News.com.au, has launched a weekday news podcast, I’ve Got News For You. Hosted by journalist Andrew ‘Bucky’ Bucklow (pictured above), the 20-minute podcast dives into...

Listen to great memories from 2CA’s 90th Birthday Celebrations

14 November 2021 All week, 2CA Canberra spoke to announcers, listeners, 2CA staff and anyone with fond memories of the station to celebrate 90 years on-air in the...

Casefile True Crime tops the Podcast Ranker again

11 November 2021 55 million podcasts were downloaded from the participating publishers during the month of October according to the Australian Podcast Ranker published by Triton Digital. ...

I Want It Yesterday kick off a new sports podcast

4 November 2021 Youth-focused sports production agency, I Want It Yesterday, have added a new football podcast BORN OFFSIDE to their portfolio of sports digital content. Hosted weekly...

News Corp add new hires to help with audio growth

4 November 2021 News Corp Australia have made three appointments for the company’s on-demand audio arm, NewsCast. Hareem Khan and Nina Young have joined as audio producers and...

Australian Podcast Awards finalists for 2021

29 October 2021 The Australian Podcast Awards has revealed its finalists for 2021, unveiling a list of the country’s top podcasts, podcasting moments and talent across 28 categories....

PodSpot Studios expands to Sydney and Gold Coast

25 October 2021 PodSpot Studios, the first network of purpose-built studios founded by content creator and former breakfast radio host Dave Matthews, has launched in two new locations...

COP26 Podcast: Australia v the climate

23 October 2021 Guardian Australia will release a special investigative podcast series ahead of the Cop26 global climate summit, scrutinising Australia’s role in the climate crisis over more...

New Podcasts: Lisa Wilkinson tells all, Amy Gerard goes beyond the likes, Home hacks and Saved for Later

22 October 2021 Lisa Wilkinson recounts her life in a tell-all interview, sitting down with co-founder of Mamamia, Mia Freedman. From growing up in Sydney’s western suburbs to...

Record entries for the Australian Podcast Awards

20 October 2021 This year’s Australian Podcast Awards has seen a record number of entries from award hopefuls in 2021 with thousands of individual entries recorded across the...

ARN adds NPR, Mamamia’s new fashion podcast, Daniel Johns story, and Spanian releases The Search

20 October 2021 ARN’s iHeartRadio Australia has boosted its already extensive content offering by adding NPR’s podcast slate to the app. NPR is America’s leading independent, non-profit media...

A Teenage prize-pig, a Positive Climate and inside the Rich List feature in new podcasts

14 October 2021 3MP's Easy Breakfast announcer and long-time Ace Radio employee Jon Vertigan has released a trailer for his podcast I Was a Teenage Prize-Pig. Jon,...

The Chaser Report debuts on the Australian Podcast Ranker, but Hamish & Andy are still on top: Triton

13 October 2021 This month, the same three publishers top the Australian Podcast Ranker, including ARN/iHeartMedia, LiSTNR (SCA) and Audioboom. Also, the same top three podcasts remain in...

Radio strives to regain the digital dashboard: Xperi’s Joe D’Angelo #RDE21

11 October 2021 Broadcasters have been outgunned by big tech companies such as Android and Google when it comes to grabbing real estate in digital car dashboards. In...

The rise of Talk Radio #RDE21

11 October 2021 The rise of talk radio is on everyone’s lips in Australia after last week’s ratings, it is also on the agenda at RadioDays Europe in...

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