podcasting

Telling, a new podcast media agency and consultancy, is zeroing in on performance marketing in the UK and European markets.

iHeartMedia is betting big on its B2B Podcast Network as a way to reach a coveted and hard-to-reach audience: marketers.

Podcasting is still growing at a fast clip – two times faster than digital advertising overall. But it’s in the midst of a slowdown. In a sign of the podcasting pullback, Thursday’s IAB Podcast Upfront took place over one day, versus last year’s three-day event.

Spreaker is returning to its roots by allowing small independent creators to sign up for free, the podcast platform announced Friday. The move is part of Spreaker’s strategy to become the Google AdSense of the podcasting world.

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The podcast market is growing like crazy, with ad spend set to break $2 billion by 2023, double the number eMarketer has forecasted for this year. But there are still a few roadblocks standing in the way. Measurement is a big one. “It’s the elephant in the room,” says Elli Dimitroulakos, head of automation in […]

For Panasonic’s B2B division, podcasting has proven to be a fruitful form of lead generation. Although it’s usually not possible to tie listens to specific sales – the B2B sales cycle is notoriously long, and podcasts sit way up at the top of the funnel – Panasonic has seen an increase in time spent on […]

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Upselling Ad arbitrage – buying web traffic and then selling that inventory on a website for more than it was originally paid for – is universally decried but is also still a lucrative strategy. The enterprise data software company DeepSee published a report showing […]

Podcast monetization is top of mind at Spotify. On Monday, the audio streaming platform introduced the Spotify Audience Network, an audio advertising marketplace where advertisers can reach listeners across ad-supported music, Spotify’s own original and exclusive licensed podcasts and podcasts hosted on Spotify-owned Megaphone and Anchor. Megaphone is the podcast monetization and publishing platform Spotify […]