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Forecast: Gen Z to consume 13 hours of media daily in 2023

Generation Z, defined as 16 to 24s, is forecasted to spend 13 hours consuming media per day in 2023, slightly behind their 25 to 34 counterparts, according to the Global Ad Trends report: Finding Gen Z by WARC Media. From broadcast radio to podcasts, online TV/streaming to linear TV, it’s forecasted at least 40 minutes will […]

October 14, 2022

Tortoise Media first look deal with Sky Studios

Tortoise Media and Sky Studios have agreed multi-year first look deal to adapt Tortoise Media’s original podcasts into series and features, across scripted and documentary. The partnership will give Sky Studios first look access to Tortoise’s slate of award-winning podcasts, including their weekly investigative podcast, The Slow Newscast, as well as their multi-part series. Since […]

October 12, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Whitehall signs podcast deal with Audible

Audible, a specialist in spoken-word entertainment, has announced a deal with comedian, actor and presenter, Jack Whitehall (Bad Education, Jungle Cruise, Travels with My Father)for a new Audible Original comedy series,Jack Whitehall’s Safe Space, set to launch on November 21st. Jack Whitehall’s Safe Space isall about awkward moments and embarrassment. Joined by producer, comedy writer and the James […]

September 29, 2022

The Alan Partridge Podcast returns

Broadcaster, newscaster, sportscaster, thoughtcaster, and podcaster, Alan Partridge,  returns to the spoken-word entertainment medium with the second series of From the Oasthouse, The Alan Partridge Podcast, available now exclusively on Audible. Following the triumphant success of his first award-winning foray into podcasting (The Independent “up there with his funniest work”), this 11-part original sees Alan […]

September 22, 2022

LADstudios expands into podcast, vodcast content

LADstudios, the entertainment division of LADbible Group, has announced its expansion into podcast and vodcast production with the launch of two new digital entertainment show brands. Following partnerships with Audioboom and Spotify, LADstudios will launch Extraordinary Lives: The Minutes With Podcast and SPORTbible Stories across multiple podcast platforms and as vodcast episodes. Extraordinary Lives; The […]

September 21, 2022

WOW podcast network reveals 2022 slate

World of Wonder, the Emmy-award winning media company behind the RuPaul’s Drag Race global phenomenon, has announced the new shows joining the WOW podcast network. The seven stand-out podcasts include season 2 of the much-loved Club Kid special Night Fever, and the inaugural season of Gay Sex Ed: The Podcast, which takes the popular WOW […]

August 5, 2022

BT Sport unveils new series of podcasts

BT Sport is launching a new line-up of podcasts available for free available across popular podcast platforms. BT Sport Pods, which joins BT Sport’s line-up of non-live programming including BT Sport Films and No Filter, will initially comprise six new series – The Premier League Storybook with Jake Humphrey, The Joe Cole Cast, James Richardson’s […]

August 4, 2022By Nik Roseveare

5 News launching Mind Matters podcast

5 News has announced that its health and well-being segment, Mind Matters with Dr Sian, will be available as a podcast from July 27th. Mind Matters with Dr Sian will continue to run as a segment airing fortnightly within 5 News but will now be available in a longer format as a podcast. The mental […]

July 25, 2022

Star Trek’s Jonathan Frakes reveals all in episode 1 of To Boldly Ask

Star Trek actor/director Jonathan Frakes joins Ian Spelling for the launch episode of new video podcast To Boldly Ask, in which Spelling is challenged to boldly ask questions that have never been asked before. Episode One and is now available to members of The Companion. Fans who aren’t already Companion members can watch the podcast […]

July 25, 2022

Spotnitz joins the X-Files Reunion

On July 30th, twenty years since the end of The X-Files’ original run, The Companion will pay tribute to beloved characters Monica Reyes and John Dogget of The X-Files in a special Q&A event with writer/executive producer Frank Spotnitz and the stars who played them, Annabeth Gish and Robert Patrick. Spotnitz, who joined The X-Files as a writer in its second season […]

July 19, 2022