September developments
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An Audacy analysis of 2026 studies finds 71% of listeners pay more attention to podcast ads than ads anywhere else and 64% trust them more than any other medium; 76% purchased a brand after hearing a podcast ad.
By Audacy / MRI Simmons / eMarketer via Podcast News Daily · Source: Podcast News Daily (Inside Radio)
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ValueMomentum launched 'Momentum Makers,' a podcast hosted by Emily Lecaque on the people behind property and casualty insurance technology innovation — career paths, mentors, and how AI is reshaping the work.
By ValueMomentum · Source: ValueMomentum
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SMAC Entertainment co-founders Michael Strahan and Constance Schwartz-Morini debuted 'Hustle Like You're Broke,' a weekly video podcast that premiered September 23 on The Intersection, the network from SMAC Productions and Sinclair's AMP Media.
By SMAC Entertainment / Sounds Profitable · Source: Sounds Profitable
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Alex Cooper's Unwell network is adding four fall shows — 'Petticoat Revolution,' 'Me and Who Els,' 'Chronically Out of Line' and 'Dani's Side Quest' — all running on YouTube as the network pushes video-first podcasting.
By Unwell / AdWeek · Source: AdWeek
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Edison Research (via SSRS) tracked conservative podcasts from Q4 2024 to Q2 2026: Megyn Kelly up 115% and Shawn Ryan up 107%, while Dan Bongino fell 62% amid his leave to serve as FBI Deputy Director.
By Edison Research / TALKERS Magazine · Source: TALKERS Magazine