Award-winning, entertainer, Ella Hooper, is the host of SCA’s new music podcast, Front & Centre, and will also be heard on Triple M 90’s as workday host.
 
The Front & Centre podcast and the Triple M 90’s station are both available via the LiSTNR app.
 

Spotify have unveiled new and more detailed Podcast Charts along with and highly shareable features so podcasters and listeners alike can share the word of their favourite shows.  
The new charts are meant to be a one-stop shop for discovering new shows and seeing what the rest of the world is listening to.
 
New features include

ARN’s iHeartPodcast Network Australia has extended its commercial partnership with leading podcast creator Audioboom for a further two years.

A number of new entities appear in the Top 100 Podcast Ranker this reporting period including The Sure Thing (Nine)and Cautionary Tales (ARN/iHeartMedia).
 
Additionally, Casefile True Crime (Audioboom) remained in the #1 spot as the most downloaded podcast in the country this reporting period. 
 

A recent article from Steven Goldstein on his Amplify Media site debunks the myth that there are 2 million podcasts in the podosphere.

Sometimes the biggest failures can lead to the greatest successes, this is the inspirational message behind model turned entrepreneur Elle Ferguson’s new podcast series Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson, available on LiSTNR.
 
In her podcast Elle speaks to influential people who are at the top of the fashion and beauty industry around the world, about their ‘sliding-door moment’, that is, the moment they took a risk or leap of faith and it ultimately led to their success.
 

New and upcoming podcasts include inspiring stories from CQU, Melissa Doyle’s Powerful Story and a new series called Podcast Host Revealed
 

New podcasts released this week include Gladys Berejiklian on Lunch with Lee, Mamamia's new finance podcast for women, and from MakeShift, In the Making, that examines the mental health benefits of creativity

New podcast releases include The Dream Club on LiSTNR, Ideas Exchange from Piccolo and Podshapes collaboration with Qld TAFE for My Study Journey

NOVA Entertainment and Fox Sports Australia have launched a strategic commercial relationship to amplify and extend the reach of their podcasting audiences.
 
The partnership will see the NOVA Entertainment Podcast Network and Fox Sports become one of Australia’s leading destinations for sport podcast content and scalable audio advertising solutions, allowing brands to target the highly sought-after NRL, AFL, NBA, Supercars and cricket code audiences.