New podcast production skidded downward for the fifth consecutive month in June, with just under 6,000 new podcasts released. Over 13,000 newcomers were launched in May. Click for more details, and graphs.
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New podcast production continued a three-month slide in April, after a strong January. 12,864 new shows were released in April, compared to 16,256 in March. January hit a one-year high of slightly more than 20,000 new podcasts. Continue Reading
2023 saw fewer new podcast launches than in each of the previous four years. The most recent year which produced fewer was 2018. New episode volume remains high, over four years. Click for numbers and charts.
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We see a continuing five-month trend manifesting in the monthly podcast metrics published by Listen Notes. As was the case last month August’s new podcast launches dropped, to just over 11,000 new shows from the previous month (13,521), showing the lowest new-show production in a year. Click for more info and graphs. Continue Reading
We see a continuing trend developing in the monthly podcast metrics published by Listen Notes. (See the data HERE.) As was the case last month July’s new podcast launches dropped, to 9,564 new shows from the previous month (13,655), showing the lowest new-show production in a year. Click for more info and graphs. Continue Reading
We see a continuing trend developing in the monthly podcast metrics published by Listen Notes. As was the case last month, June’s new podcast launches dropped from the previous month, showing the lowest new-show production in a year. Click for more info and graphs. Continue Reading
We see an interesting trend developing in the podcast metrics published by Listen Notes. On one hand, we note that the month of May saw the lowest new podcast production in a year. At the same time, abandoned podcasts are low in number, indicating stability in the creative market. Continue Reading
March saw the launch of 12, 408 new podcasts, the fewest in the 13-month period which includes March 2022. That metric from Listen Notes, which produces monthly and annual statistics of podcast creation. The high point of that 13-month span came in March 2022, when 22,533 new shows were created. Click for annual productivity and charts. Continue Reading
New podcast creation dropped to a 2022 low point, according to Listen Notes, which produces a monthly report of podcast production. The month of April saw 8,410 new shows launched, down from 16,246 in March. There has been a steady downward trend in 2022 to date. Click for more numbers. Continue Reading
In wha t seems to be a continued indication of podcast creation settling down from the Covid surge, the number of newly created shows in March was only 11% of a year ago. The trend projects that 2022 will produce a small fraction of 2021’s new podcasts. Click for details. Continue Reading
In what might be an indication of podcast creation settling down from the Covid surge, the number of newly created shows in February was only 11% of a year ago. The trend projects that 2022 will produce a small fraction of 2021’s new podcasts. Click for details. Continue Reading
Only 6,868 new podcasts were launched in December, a 13-month low point. That marker continued a four-month slide as new-show production diminished toward the end of 2021. However, 2021 as a whole produced the second-highest number of new podcasts in 12 years (over 687,000 of them). Click for charts. Continue Reading