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Nova Podcasts locks in eight more One Daydream shows
Podcasts

Nova Podcasts locks in eight more One Daydream shows

Eight more One Daydream Network shows will join Nova Podcasts under an expanded publishing partnership.

by Tom GosbyAug 20, 2026

Hedley Thomas reopens 40-year murder mystery in new podcast
Podcasts

Hedley Thomas reopens 40-year murder mystery in new podcast

The Australian is giving subscribers a two-week head start on Hedley Thomas’ latest cold-case investigation.

by Tom GosbyAug 20, 2026

The podcast database built by a woman who got sick of doing it the hard way
Media

The podcast database built by a woman who got sick of doing it the hard way

Jennifer Plahm built the podcast pitching database Australian PR pros have wished existed for years, and it is now live.

by Natasha LeeAug 19, 2026

Mamamia Out Loud beats Hamish & Andy in July podcast ranker
Podcasts

Mamamia Out Loud beats Hamish & Andy in July podcast ranker

Mamamia’s flagship podcast led July with 950,673 monthly listeners, ahead of Hamish & Andy on 878,712.

by Tom GosbyAug 18, 2026

'Laugh to death': Joe Rogan mocks Australian petrol sniffing awareness video
Podcasts

'Laugh to death': Joe Rogan mocks Australian petrol sniffing awareness video

The American podcaster has now been called out by an Aussie musician.

by Nama WinstonAug 17, 2026

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Acast buys Backyard Ventures for $20 million (and retires the brand)
Podcasts

Acast buys Backyard Ventures for $20 million (and retires the brand)

The $20 million deal adds 200-plus creators and an Austin base, while the Backyard Ventures name will disappear.

by Tom GosbyAug 12, 2026

Tapt Media puts AFLW under the microscope with new podcast
Podcasts

Tapt Media puts AFLW under the microscope with new podcast

The series pairs player insight with sports journalism across the 2026 AFLW season.

by Tom GosbyAug 4, 2026

Mamamia Out Loud tops June podcast ranker
Podcasts

Mamamia Out Loud tops June podcast ranker

Mamamia Out Loud led the June chart, as CRA highlighted sports podcasts’ commercial appeal before the AFL and NRL finals.

by Staff WriterJul 21, 2026

Joshua Fox turns MAFS Funny fame into real-time true crime podcast
Podcasts

Joshua Fox turns MAFS Funny fame into real-time true crime podcast

'The ultimate goal is to get as many people as possible talking about Katie, as someone out there must know something.'

by Natasha LeeJul 13, 2026

Daily Mail expands into video podcasts with The Debrief
Podcasts

Daily Mail expands into video podcasts with The Debrief

Deputy Showbusiness Editor Savanna Young hosts the weekly podcast, launching with guest Matt Zukowski's marriage reveal.

by MediaweekJul 10, 2026

How Australia failed Virginia Giuffre: new podcast lays bare her final months
Podcasts

How Australia failed Virginia Giuffre: new podcast lays bare her final months

Drawing on Giuffre's own diaries, court files, texts and interviews, the series pieces together what went wrong for her.

by MediaweekJul 10, 2026

Blocked by his own alter ego: Karl Stefanovic freezes out impersonator
News

Blocked by his own alter ego: Karl Stefanovic freezes out impersonator

'It's ironic for a warrior of free speech'.

by Natasha LeeJul 7, 2026

'Lies, Smear Campaign': Barstool Sports founder wades into Call Her Daddy drama
Podcasts

'Lies, Smear Campaign': Barstool Sports founder wades into Call Her Daddy drama

Dave Portnoy alleges Alex Cooper planned to fabricate harassment claims - as her Unwell Network faces its own misconduct allegations.

by Natasha LeeJun 29, 2026

The data doesn't lie: proof Karl Stefanovic could be Australia's Joe Rogan
Features

The data doesn't lie: proof Karl Stefanovic could be Australia's Joe Rogan

Fabulate data shows Karl's post-Nine audience is older, more male, and built a lot like Rogan's.

by Natasha LeeJun 29, 2026

From credibility to clickbait: what Diary of a CEO's YouTube strategy signals for podcast publishing
Podcasts

From credibility to clickbait: what Diary of a CEO's YouTube strategy signals for podcast publishing

As DOAC leans into fear-coded thumbnails and titles, questions are mounting about the cost to its hard-won credibility.

by Natasha LeeJun 26, 2026

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