New Heights gets new owner

• The rumours back in May were true: New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce has been acquired by Amazon’s Wondery. The deal is alleged to be price greater than $100mn over three years.

  • The deal consists of “rights to create worldwide audio variations”. Podnews is advised that the corporate will translate the podcast to totally different languages, highlighting Germany, Brazil, and Mexico.
  • Travis Kelce’s relationship with Taylor Swift is responsible for much of the show’s success, with audiences rising 4.5x after the connection was made public.
  • Curiously, although, New Heights seems unavailable on Apple Podcasts in Australia.

• SiriusXM has launched The 2024 Podcast Trends Report. Dubbed “Creators on the core”, the report makes use of a mixture of private and non-private knowledge, with loads of particulars about podcast consumption for slide decks in all places.

• Gumball has added Audience Surveys to its tools for podcasters, permitting creators to grasp who their viewers is, and what makes them particular. The service comes with pre-populated questions, and concepts to assist.

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Podcast knowledge for Aug 28

#1 in Apple Podcasts
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#1 in Spotify
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