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Podcasting By The Numbers

Gary Spurgeon

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Fréquence : 1 épisode/1j. Total Éps: 16

"The Fastest 4-Minutes In Podcasting". This is Podcasting By The Numbers, The Daily Hit of Podcasting Intel You Didn't Know You Needed. Fast Facts, Fresh Trends, and The Metrics That Actually Matter, With Just Enough Fun To Keep It Moving.

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The Real Audience Map: Gender, Craft, and Crime

Saison 2 · Épisode 15

vendredi 4 septembre 2026 • Durée 04:27

Part 4 cuts through one of podcasting’s biggest myths: the idea that the medium skews male. It doesn’t. Across markets, gender is nearly balanced — and the real story lives in the deviations. France and the UK lean more female, while the US, Germany, and Australia sit near the global baseline. Category behavior sharpens the picture: True Crime skews female, News and Sports skew male, and Comedy and Society & Culture stay balanced. In the UK, women over‑index to Comedy; in France, they lean hardest into True Crime. Gender isn’t universal — it shifts by market and category, and planning without those nuances means leaving precision on the table.

You’ll also hear Rachel Quester of The Daily share five craft principles that keep the show evolving a decade in: stay intentional, reinvent familiar stories, avoid formulas, meet your audience where they are, and invest in people who invest in you.

And we track True Crime’s steady rise to the top of U.S. listening — overtaking Comedy in 2026 after climbing from fifth place in 2019. It’s a long‑running momentum story that reshapes how genres compete for attention.

A fast, data‑driven look at how gender, craft, and category trends are rewriting the audio playbook.

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Gen Z Doesn’t Move as One — Your Media Plan Shouldn’t Either!

Saison 1 · Épisode 14

jeudi 3 septembre 2026 • Durée 04:32

Gen Z matters — just not in the oversimplified way advertisers keep assuming. New data shows Gen Z’s podcast behavior is intensely market‑specific: Sports dominates 18–24s in France, Comedy leads in the UK and Australia, and personas across the U.S., France, and Australia reveal wildly different interests from auto and fitness to sustainability, fashion, Pride, and summer travel. Treating Gen Z as one global audience misses the nuance — and the opportunity.

We also break down why podcast listeners aren’t casual at all. Most spend over seven hours a week listening, and a dedicated segment clocks more than 22 hours. This is deep, consistent attention.

Finally, we look at Everywhere — a new creator‑first media company built for a world where audiences follow creators, not platforms. As the creator economy surges toward $480B, Everywhere offers one commercial partner for creators across every channel, and one streamlined access point for advertisers who want to meet audiences where they actually are.

If you’re still planning for “Gen Z” as a single block, this episode rewrites the playbook.

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Part 2: Cross‑Generational Listening + Smarter Distribution = Real Growth!

Saison 1 · Épisode 13

mercredi 2 septembre 2026 • Durée 04:32

Part 2 digs into who’s actually listening to podcasts — and spoiler, it’s not just Millennials. Sure, 25–34 is the biggest group across major markets, but the full picture shows real spread: Gen X, Gen Z, Boomers, even Gen Alpha all show up in meaningful ways. Different ages lean into different genres too — teens hit Sports, 18–34 loves Comedy, 35–44 leans Society & Culture, 45–54 goes Education, 55–64 rides True Crime, and 65+ sticks with News. Podcasting isn’t “young.” It’s genuinely cross‑generational.

We also look at two big shifts in discovery. Buzzsprout found most shows weren’t listed everywhere they could be, so they rebuilt their submission flow — one click now pushes your show to 16 directories. Over 5,200 podcasts picked up new distribution in just two weeks.

Then there’s CBC, using Magellan AI to track which promos actually convert. With better visibility, they tested new creative and timing — and the results popped. Episode‑specific promos beat generic trailers, timely promos hit huge conversion spikes, and simple “here’s why you should listen” messaging brought in thousands of new followers. Those wins pushed teams to move faster and jump on cultural moments while they’re hot.

This episode breaks down how age, discovery, and smarter promo strategy are reshaping podcast growth — and what creators can learn from it.

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Inside the Podcast Blind Spot: Creators, Seniors, and the Data Advertisers Ignore!

Saison 2 · Épisode 12

mardi 1 septembre 2026 • Durée 04:39

We start with the creator blind spot — the fact that 27% of podcasters don’t listen to other shows in their niche. Some avoid influence on purpose. Others get swallowed by production. Either way, it shapes how they create and how disconnected they can become from the listeners they’re trying to reach.

Who Actually Listens to Podcasts is a five‑part reality check for creators and advertisers who think they already know their audience. Spoiler: most don’t. Then we zoom out to the audiences advertisers keep underestimating. Seniors aren’t fringe; they’re a growth engine with high‑intent listening moments across travel, retail, grocery, wellness, and more. The data proves it, but the industry still plans for a fictional “typical listener.” This series exposes the assumptions holding audio back and spotlights the listeners, creators, and markets that are actually moving it forward.

And in markets like Australia, podcasting isn’t experimental anymore — it’s driving real ad growth, real attention, and real performance.

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Creator Economy Plot Twist: Audacy Out, YouTube Turns Up Commerce!

Épisode 11

lundi 31 août 2026 • Durée 04:23

Audacy is quietly shutting down Creator Lab on November 1 — the hosting and monetization platform it rebranded from Podcorn after a $22.5M acquisition. Despite a splashy 2025 relaunch and YouTube integration this spring, the service never caught fire, hosting just 426 shows. And the weird part? Audacy hasn’t acknowledged the shutdown. The site still promotes Creator Lab, and they’ve advertised on 52 podcasts this week.

We also break down fresh listening data from Sounds Profitable showing why people actually tune in — from topic‑driven curiosity to commuting and workouts.

Plus, YouTube just made a major commerce move: eligible U.S. creators can now tag Amazon products inside the YouTube Shopping Affiliate Program. It’s a powerful shift, even if it’s only visible in select regions and surfaces for now.

A platform shutting down, another leveling up — and creators caught in the middle.

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Today in Podcast Chaos: Money, Mistakes, and Momentum

Saison 2 · Épisode 10

vendredi 28 août 2026 • Durée 04:13

Quince is absolutely flooding podcast ads — $7.5 million in July, outspending everyone, with BetterHelp and Amazon trailing behind. Hero Bread, Accenture, and Lululemon are the surprise climbers, jumping fast in month‑over‑month growth.

YouTube had its classic “oops” moment: The Parent Tap got banned, appealed, denied instantly… and then reinstated once an actual human looked at it. The algorithm stays dramatic.

Patreon is in full makeover mode, rolling out 30 new discovery features that are already driving 1.5 million new members a month. From auto‑pulled previews to bite‑sized clips to new Niches and anti‑AI‑scraping tools, Patreon wants to be where fans find you — not just where they pay you.

And globally? Podcast listeners outside North America are putting in the hours. South Africa, Indonesia, and Mexico are tuning in way more than the U.S. and Canada, who are… trying.

Big spenders, platform backtracks, creator upgrades, and global momentum.

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Podbean Gets Certified, Meta Gets Loud, YouTube Gets Protective!

Saison 1 · Épisode 9

jeudi 27 août 2026 • Durée 04:10

Podbean basically walked in waving its IAB certification like, “These numbers aren’t vibes — they’re science.” With fully standardized metrics, your downloads finally mean what you think they mean, and sponsors can stop squinting at your analytics like they’re reading tea leaves.

Meanwhile, Meta has resurrected its podcast dreams — not on Facebook, but on Threads, the app that somehow became everyone’s group chat. They’re testing transcript‑overlaid audio clips, profile podcast links, and a “Dear Algo” button that’s basically, “Hey, show me more pod stuff.” Turns out 500 million monthly users make a pretty decent podcast playground.

And YouTube? Oh, YouTube is feeling jealous. Bloomberg says creators who also drop content on Netflix might get quietly shoved down the algorithm stairs. Less promotion, fewer brand campaigns, and maybe a big bag of money if they promise YouTube first dibs.

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Conservative Audiences Shift, Podbean Glitches, Apple Drops a Stat!

Saison 1 · Épisode 8

mercredi 26 août 2026 • Durée 04:18

Conservative podcast audiences are shifting fast heading into the 2026 election cycle. Edison Podcast Metrics shows major gains for Megyn Kelly, Shawn Ryan, and Candace — while Dan Bongino, Jordan Peterson, Ben Shapiro, and Mark Levin are trending down.

Podbean creators also faced a major analytics glitch after an anti‑bot update wiped out all Apple Podcasts downloads, leaving many stuck with inaccurate reporting.

Plus, Apple Podcasts reminds creators that followers matter: followers listen to about 80% more of each episode than non‑followers.

This episode covers 2026 podcast audience trends, the Podbean analytics issue, and the Apple Podcasts follower metric shaping creator strategy.

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The Podcast Plot Twist: Audio Wins, Automation Strikes, and Smarter Feedback Arrives

Saison 2 · Épisode 7

mardi 25 août 2026 • Durée 03:48

We’re digging into the plot twists shaking up the podcast world. First: YouTube’s own data reveals that video podcasts . . . aren’t being watched. Nearly half of YouTube‑first listeners are treating the platform like a giant audio app — even as creators obsess over lighting, angles, and perfect hair. We’ll break down new Edison Research numbers showing podcast listening hitting 115 million Americans weekly — a massive jump from 2024. Then: the shocking disappearance of The Parent Tap, one of YouTube’s top parenting podcasts, wiped out overnight by an automated enforcement system. No strikes. No warnings. No humans. Just gone. And finally, a new tool enters the chat — PodCritic — blending AI and human editorial review to give creators real, scalable feedback on every episode. It’s a wild moment for podcasting: audiences are growing, platforms are shifting, and automation is rewriting the rules.

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Podcast Power Plays: Charts Shifting, Ads Skipping, Networks Linking Up

Saison 2 · Épisode 6

lundi 24 août 2026 • Durée 04:43

This week in podcasting, the power plays are everywhere. Triton Digital’s Q2 Ranker shows the charts in motion — comedy dominating, news surging ahead of the midterms, and creator‑led shows climbing fast. Spotify drops a shiny new ad‑skip button that could reshape creator revenue and listener loyalty. And Audacy locks in MeidasTouch as its exclusive audio partner, adding one of the most fired‑up audiences in digital news to its ecosystem.

We break down the biggest movers, the platform bets, the audience behavior data, and what all of it means for creators trying to grow in a shifting landscape. From chart‑toppers to strategic alliances to features that could backfire, this episode is all about the forces reshaping podcasting right now.

If you want the pulse of the industry — the charts, the platforms, the deals, and the stakes — this is your briefing.

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