James Cridland

1 week ago | podnews.net | James Cridland

Press Release · Los Angeles, CA, USA · April 11 2025Modaxo Media Group, the media and content division of global transit technology leader Modaxo, announced the appointment of Chris O’Keeffe as Media Manager - Podcast & Content. O’Keeffe, an award-winning executive producer and podcast creator, will lead efforts to enhance Modaxo Media Group’s current podcast portfolio and drive innovative storytelling initiatives.

1 week ago | podnews.net | James Cridland

Enthusiasts and industry insiders alike will be getting an exclusive peek behind the curtain of the world of television with the launch of Insiders: The TV Podcast, a brand-new ten-episode series from Expectation TV. It will be hosted by two of the most influential figures in British television, Peter Fincham and Jimmy Mulville. Peter Fincham joined TalkBack in 1985 and became Managing Director the following year.

1 week ago | podnews.net | James Cridland

0:00 “No clear audience gain … unvetted, untested, and unproven proprietary metrics.” In a piece about video on Spotify, Sounds Profitable’s Bryan Barletta writes: “In its current state, I urge the podcast industry not to take part in Spotify Video and Streaming Audio as it stands to have a massive and long-term negative revenue and reputational impact for those involved.” Pointing us to a recent blog post from Megaphone (for whom Barletta briefly worked), Spotify said many claims were untrue...

1 week ago | podnews.net | James Cridland

AudioUK - the leading industry body dedicated to advancing the audio industry by fostering innovation, supporting creators, and driving sustainable growth - announces the speakers presenting at The Power of Podcasting, that connects brands and agencies directly with the production houses and networks behind the UK’s most successful podcasts.

1 week ago | podnews.net | James Cridland

After months of intense computing, Podgagement’s 6 years of hourly podcast charts and rankings are now available, making Podgagement the most detailed charts and rankings provider to replace Spotify’s retired Chartable. Podgagement (at Podgagement.com) now gives podcasters an unrivaled view of their podcast rankings across nearly 34,000 global podcast charts in Apple Podcasts and Spotify, with options for viewing weekly and daily average ranking or even as detailed as hourly movements.