Podcasts overtake spoken-word radio

Podcasts overtake spoken-word radio

Sponsored by CoHost. Is your podcast audience truly growing? Explore CoHost’s New Listener metric that reveals how many people are discovering your podcast for the very first time. For the first time in history, podcasts are now bigger than spoken-word radio, according to new data from Edison Research at SSRS. This time ten years ago, podcasting was more than seven times smaller than AM/FM radio, which was a dominant force in spoken-word listeni…

Americans Listen to Podcasts More Than Talk Radio

Audio has been the mainstay of the news of late, so of the two stories to round out the week, I'll start with the ear-related one. As the headline of this article in TechCrunch so informatively puts it, Americans now listen to podcasts more often than talk radio. The post News Summary: Americans Listen to Podcasts More Than Talk Radio; Mass Market Paperback Phased Out appeared first on The Self-Publishing Advice Center.

Podcasts now bigger than talk radio in the US

According to Edison Research’s latest ‘Share of Ear’ survey, podcasts have finally overtaken AM/FM radio as the more popular form of spoken-word audio in the US. Time Americans spent listening to podcasts has almost always increased over the last decade, whereas time spent listening to spoken radio broadcasts has steadily decreased.  The big news is […] The post is from Music Ally.