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Edison Research has set and announced the date of its 2026 edition of The Infinite Dial, the authoritative annual study of digital media consumer behavior. Continue Reading → ...

A newly released advertiser survey conducted by EMARKETER, in partnership with Amazon Ads, is titled A Sound Move: Marketers ...

French music streaming and download service Qobuz has added an AI detection system to its service, intending to keep non-human music creations out of its platform. The system accomplishes two goals. C ...

HeartMedia and the Government Communications Office of the State of Qatar have signed a new multi-year partnership. The intent is to grow a thriving podcasting industry in the Middle East and North ...

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Google has raised its AI-powered music generation offering by acquiring Producer AI, formerly known as Riffusion. It’s an AI play, and will allow Google Labs users to generate full songs and lyrics ...

Apple is trumpeting upgrades to its video podcasting tools for creators, and the podcast listening experience for users. The company is calling these new specifications “a transformative update.” Cont ...

In a ten-year creative drought, Britney Spears has reportedly sold the rights to her music catalog. The buyer is Primary Wave, a leading independent publisher. The news is anonymously sourced, ...

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Red Seat Ventures, a unit of Fox Corporation, has acquired Supercast, a podcast creator subscription platform. Terms of the acquisition are undisclosed at this time. Supercast will operate within Tubi ...

The Podcast Metrics division of Edison Research has released an interesting output of its relentless podcast metrics research: Top Ten New Podcasts of 2025. We compare that list with Edison’s Top 50 ...