Audio
Podcasting’s Largely Untapped Hispanic Frontier
At the Hispanic Radio Conference panel on Podcasting and On-Demand Audio, industry experts gathered to discuss strategies for creating podcast content that resonates with Hispanic audiences and attracts advertisers. With a growing interest in podcasts among Hispanics, the panelists shed light on key insights, demographics, preferred platforms, and effective advertising techniques to captivate this vibrant market.
Entravision Appoints Michael Christenson as Chief Executive Officer
Entravision announced that Michael Christenson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2023.
Gen Z Discover Podcasts Through Social Media [REPORT]
Gen Z monthly podcast listeners in the U.S. got an early start in listening to podcasts, are likely to discover podcasts through social media, and take action because of podcast ads.
Audio Fuels the Funnel
How performance-driven brands deploy audio to conquer the full marketing funnel
Telemundo & NBC O&O’s podcasts ‘MY NEW FAVORITE FUTBOLISTA’ showcasing most-inspiring FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP™ STARS
Beginning June 14, Telemundo and NBC owned stations will present a new season of the award-winning bilingual podcast My New Favorite Futbolista / Mi Mundialista Favorita profiling the most-inspiring FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ stars. The 10-part audio and video series is produced in partnership with Telemundo Deportes, the exclusive Spanish-language home of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™, which begins July 20.
How many shows must one buy to reach the majority of weekly podcast listeners in the U.S.?
When advertisers look at the podcasting space, they are met with the reality of a world filled with hundreds of thousands of shows, many of which have valuable, loyal audiences. All across the spectrum there are effective podcasts targeting niche audiences that can really pay off for the right advertiser. If, for instance, one is selling small-batch, high-end whiskey, one can advertise on shows for people who are interested in such.
Jesus Lara To Lead Radio and TV at TelevisaUnivision
In January 2017, he joined what was then Univision Communications as GM of Digital, Content and Entertainment for its radio division. Today, he's President of Radio for TelevisaUnivision, overseeing what is branded as the Uforia Audio Network.
Radio Listening on a Radio Set
Until rather recently, the word “radio” could be used interchangeably to denote either the device -- the ‘radio set’ -- or the sounds emanating from that set. There was only one way to listen to radio and that was on a radio.
Podcasters are more influential than traditional Influencers [REPORT]
The growing popularity of podcasts is an indicator of the changing landscape of media entertainment, as more people are tuning in regularly to listen to their favorite podcasters. In turn, podcasters are becoming deeply entrenched in the cultural zeitgeist. MAGNA’s Media Trials unit joined forces with Vox Media to explore this emerging phenomenon; in particular, what is it about podcasts that resonates with people and how.
U.S. Podcast Advertising Revenue Report: 2022 Revenue & 2023-2025 Growth Projections
The seventh annual IAB U.S. Podcast Advertising Revenue report, prepared for IAB by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”), quantifies annual podcast advertising revenues generated over the past year, analyzes revenue share by ad category and content genre, and forecasts future revenues through 2025.
Listening and Watching: YouTube Audio Consumption on Internet-Connected TVs
We recognize that many people listen to the audio content on YouTube, regardless of the video engagement. We have seen YouTube transform from a video-only service to a video-first platform which consistently delivers audio content via music and music videos. Listening to “music and music videos on YouTube” has always been counted as an audio source in Share of Ear®, our syndicated service that measures all types of audio consumption.
7 New Findings About The Podcast Audience: The Cumulus Media 2023 Audioscape
Audio is a huge part of life for Americans. While AM/FM radio dominates the audio landscape with mass reach and significant time spent, podcasts and smart speakers are fast growing platforms representing engaging environments for brands.
Even outside car, twice the amount of listening time in the U.S. is spent with AM/FM radio compared to streaming audio
Part three of our series on the strengths of AM/FM deals with a listening environment often linked to radio: the car. Or truck, or SUV, or van - but you get the idea.
Surprise: AM/FM Radio Ratings Overtake TV Among Persons 18-49 For The First Time In Media History
In 2018, AM/FM radio’s 18-49 average audience was 63% the size of live and time-shifted TV. Things have changed quickly. According to Nielsen’s Q3 2022 Total Audience Report, AM/FM radio’s persons 18-49 average audience is now +3% greater than television. By Pierre Bouvard - Chief Insights Officer of the Cumulus Media | Westwood One Audio Active Group.
The Podcast Consumer: An Infinite Dial [REPORT]
The report contains new findings on U.S. podcast listeners and is a deep cut of survey data from The Infinite Dial 2023.
AM/FM Radio is the #1 Ad-Supported Audio Source for All Ages in the U.S.
The Infinite Dial, with support from Amazon Music, Wondery, and ART19; and yes, it showed the dominance of digital audio – but radio has a stronghold in many spaces, including in-car listening and among ad-supported audio choices.
From Dial-Up to Digital Dominance: 25 Years of The Infinite Dial [REPORT]
The portion of Americans who listen to any kind of online audio, and those who listen to podcasts, have reached record highs, according to The Infinite Dial® 2023 from Edison Research.
Yes, Your Audio Campaign Can Be Measured!
Welcome to the golden age of audio measurement and attribution. Audio now offers every outcome measurement that TV and digital provides!
Podcast Reach Among 13-34s in the U.S.
It seems as if the thirst for research on younger generations of listeners is unquenchable, and the new Share of Ear® data from Edison Research provides yet another statistic that should be top of mind: one-third of those age 13-34 in the U.S. are reached daily by podcasts
Listening At Home
The Consumer Electronics Show kicked off in Las Vegas, where attendees from all over the world will gather to see the latest electronics of all varieties. Even as many of us are just beginning to use the new electronics we received as holiday gifts, the industry is looking forward to what kinds of new devices consumers will need or want to buy next.
