Audiences in Australia and New Zealand can now discover and listen to BBC podcasts via the newly launched Audio section of BBC.com and the BBC app. This includes current and archived podcasts, including Global News Podcast, World of Secrets, and Infinite Monkey Cage, plus livestreams of both World Service Radio and radio station Radio 4.

For advertisers their are further adds on with the BBC News channel, BBC Earth channel, FAST channels and YouTube channels.

Tara Maitra, BBC Studios’ CCO, Global Media & Streaming, said:

“Audio is in the BBC’s DNA, with over 100 years of radio broadcasting and as one of the world’s largest producers of audio. Our ongoing digital transformation and innovations ensure our platforms are a one stop shop for the best of our journalism and storytelling, bringing benefits for both our audiences and commercial clients globally.”

Louise La Grange, BBC Studios’ SVP, BBC Audio, Digital News & Streaming, said:

“BBC podcast fans will now have seamless access to 1000s of hours of great audio covering a huge breadth of genres and topics as part of our global platform offer. We know our groundbreaking storytelling is known for starting conversations and are delighted to make our audio content even more accessible for audiences around the world.”