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The biggest shows of last year,

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the latest from our free daily newsletter at podnews.net.

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Which were the biggest new shows in 2022?

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Edison Podcast Metrics reports

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that the three biggest launches

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last year were at number three.

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Hi guys, it's Kendall Rae. That's True Crime with Kendall

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Rae launched on April 22nd at

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two. Listen to Fly on the Wall, a presentation of Cadence 13

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wherever you listen to your podcast.

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It's launched on January 12th and a number one from Audio

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Chuck. I'm Ashley Flowers and this is

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the deck. Launched on February 2nd.

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Spotify's Megafone has launched its own broadcast to podcast

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technology tools. Building on the toolset it

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bought in its acquisition of W ushka in December 2021, the

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radio to podcast tools are already in use by Fox

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News Audio. Kids podcasts are very popular.

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News says new research from Kids Listen saying that nearly

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half of all kid podcast listeners tune in every day.

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The data also suggests parents

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regard kids podcasts as very trustworthy.

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The data was released in the survey Kids Podcasts in the age

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of screens. And we have an interview with

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one of the authors of the survey, Sandan Totten, in the

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Pod News Weekly Review tomorrow.

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Spanish language podcast platform Ivox has launched a

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new iOS app offering a total of virtually renewed design

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following current trends, improvements in usability, new

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features to make it more accessible, as

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well as a new dark theme for better visibility.

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Podcast radio has launched a podcast production house to

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make shows for brand partners worldwide.

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NPR has quit Twitter.

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Gumball has posted a recap on their panel of podcast movement

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called Betting on Yourself How to Succeed as an

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Independent Podcaster. And Libsyn's Advertise Cast has

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renewed a number of exclusive ad partnerships with a

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number of popular shows. And as an aside, Libsyn are

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based in Pittsburgh. We said Philadelphia yesterday.

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Apparently they're different places. We know, right?

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Wild. Who knew?

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Sorry to fans of the Steelers

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or the Penguins or the Pirates

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or whoever. After that, we need a good news

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corner. There's double digit growth in

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audiences across every age demographic, says I-Hearts Con

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nell Bern in an op-ed for Forbes. In a piece designed to bust

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myths, he also highlights podcasting's measurement and

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targeting tools and the rise in time

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spent listening. And Signal Hill Insights shares

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four bright signs for podcast ing.

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A growth in podcast audience continued ad spend, the buzz

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from YouTube and much more room for growth.

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Get some positivity in your life and check out our good

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