Steve Carsey has taken over as Chair of Audiotrain, the training and skills initiative run by producers’ trade body AudioUK which increases skills and knowledge for audio production professionals making podcasts, radio and audiobooks. Carsey is the Managing Director of Bertelsmann’s Audio Alliance UK and their international podcast studio/label Storyglass. He will be Chair of […]
From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast is coming back to Audible this August. In the new episode and broadcasting from his kitchen, Alan provides unofficial live commentary on the coronation of King Charles III. This episode, which is being released to mark the pre-order of series 3 of From The Oasthouse, is available to […]
Maya Jama is the latest star to feature on Audible’s Sleep Sound series, following in the steps of Jamie Dornan and Sienna Miller. In the series, Love Island presenter Jama will guide listeners across the world via stunning immersive soundscapes, helping them journey into a satisfying sleep. Jama’s voice aims to put the listener in […]
Comedian news reporter Jonathan Pie, known for his popular online rants, satirising the world of politics, is launching a new podcast series on BBC Sounds, commissioned by BBC Radio 4. The show sees Pie confronted with the views of the general public as he takes to the airwaves for a brand-new late-night phone-in show. Behind […]
Over 90 per cent of households in Sweden currently pay for some form of media subscription. Despite rising interest rates, inflation and increased financial strain, there seems to be no sign of saturation in paid media. Quite the opposite, according to Mediavision’s analysis, which shows a record level for households’ total media expenditure. Households pay […]
Podcasting continues to be one of the fastest growing digital channels, growing two times faster than digital advertising overall, according to IAB’s US Podcast Advertising 2022 Revenue & 2023-2025 Growth Projections study, released during IAB’s Podcast Upfront. The seventh annual study, prepared for IAB by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), quantifies annual podcast advertising revenues generated over the […]
Audible, a provider of spoken word entertainment, has launched a new narrative documentary podcast exploring the fascinating true story behind a Russian spy’s life in deep cover inside the USA, narrated by Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winner and Oscar and BAFTA Award-nominee, Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, I Care a Lot, Die Another Day). Mother, Neighbor, Russian Spy, produced […]
Series 3 of The Kurupt FM Podkast is out now on online audiobook and podcast service Audible. Following the BAFTA-winning TV series (People Just Do Nothing), the hit film (Big In Japan), as well as multiple award wins for series 1 and 2 of the podcast (Best Comedy, British Podcast Awards), the Kurupt FM crew have […]
Sports journalist and commentator Jason Whitlock is hosting the first ever Fearless Army Roll Call conference to gather, celebrate and encourage men to put on the full armor of God as Whitlock seeks to reaffirm our country’s core values. Roll Call will begin with a live studio recording of his popular show ‘Fearless with Jason […]
Series 2 of Jack Whitehall’s Safe Space is available now on Audible, the online audiobook and podcast service. Series 2 sees Whitehall once again throw open to the doors to his Safe Space, a place where people can share their most embarrassing stories and try to feel better about themselves along the way. Featuring embarrassing […]