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The Infinite Dial, started in 1998 and produced annually by Edison Research, is an annual milestone in the measurement and understanding of digital media generally, with a sharp focus on online audio. It represents the longest-running survey of digital media consumer behavior in America. Click for a link to the data. Continue Reading →

Entrepreneur and digital audio executive Bill (Billy) Freund has passed away. He was 58. We learn this sad news from Inside Radio, which supplies this note: “In place of flowers, the Freund Family requests that contributions be made in Billy’s… Continue Reading →

Podcast advertising research and solutions company Magellan AI has released the Q4 2024 edition of its Podcast advertising benchmark report. Click for key findings, link to the source, andlink to an upcoming live webinar. Continue Reading →

In what is described as a “landmark partnership,” four NYC-area public radio stations are joining resources to create the Tri-State Public Radio Music Collaborative (TSPRMC). Click for details. Continue Reading →

Acast, the world’s largest independent podcast company, is blasting out celebratory vibes over a milestone: Full-year profitability for 2024. This first-ever announcement comes on the heels of Acast’s profitable Q4 release. Click for the CEO’s video announcement and details. Continue Reading →

Guest columnist Steve Goldstein concentrates his latest article on “AI slop” — low-quality, generic, or soulless AI-generated content that clutters the digital space. Many AI products and enhancements feel like solutions in search of a problem. Yes, “AI” moves markets, but at what cost? Steve dives deep in his analysis of AI content, consumer reaction to it, and — crucially — five types of damage from sonic slop. A must-read. Continue Reading →