RAIN Notes: Thursday, September 14
— Economical (The Economist)
— Holistic (E.B. Moss)
— P.S. from PM (Podcast Movement)
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RAIN Notes: Wednesday, September 13
RAIN Notes: Tuesday, September 12
— Small-biz Victory (Acast)
— World’s Best Tailgate? (ESPN)
— Synthetic Personalities (Jacobs Media)
Podtrac top 20 shows: 4 non-repeats after two years
In the “Nothing succeeds like success” category, we observe that only four non-repeating shows are placed in Podtrac’s Top 20 Podcasts ranking list for August 202, compared to the same ranker from August 2021. Click for the comparison graphic, and the original ranker. Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: Monday, September 11
NPR adjusts to revenue realities with flat budget projections for -23/24
In the wake of whiplash change, calm fiscal waters appear to prevail at NPR. In a presentation of the public radio giant’s topline finances for fiscal 2022-2024, a small drop of 2.4% is projected for 2023. (The 023 fiscal year… Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: Thursday, September 7
— Degrees (Kevin Bacon)
— End of a [Short] Era (NPR)
— Truly Artist Centric (Mark Mulligan)
RAIN Notes: Friday, September 1
— Next (Lizzo Pollott)
— People Power (Jacobs Media)
— Funny With Purpose (Spotify)
Ex-NPR star launches “Your Mama’s Kitchen” via Acast/Higher Ground alliance
Acast announces a new podcast called Your Mama’s Kitchen, spawned from the company’s partnership with Higher Ground, the podcast company launched by Michelle and Barack Obama. Acast announced its sales and distribution deal with Higher Ground in April. This new show is the first result of that alliance. Click for details and a link to listen. Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: Friday, August 25
— Dynamite (Podcast News Daily)
— Fantastic Footballing (iHeartMedia)
— Streaming Serve (TuneIn)
Crossing the streams: On-demand listening surpasses linear in epic Edison data
For nearly a decade, Edison Research has been tracking all forms of linear audio and comparing it to all forms of on-demand audio content. A relentless trend shows linear listening losing popularity to on-demand listening. Finally, the lines have crossed. Click for the detailed view. Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: Tuesday, August 22
— Returning (Dominick Milano)
— Importance (Hollywood Reporter)
— A Dream Role (Stacy Goers)