Among listeners aged 13 to 34, spoken word audio now accounts for as much listening time as AM/FM radio — a dramatic shift from a decade ago. By Glenn Peoples Earlier this year, young Americans’ ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Frank Racioppi is the owner of Ear Worthy, focusing on podcasts. The podcasting media continues to extol the growth in the ...

Home is where the podcasts are. At least, that’s what Edison Research’s latest Share of Ear findings reveal, again disproving the notion that the car is the primary location for podcast consumption.

While music publishers are quick to decry the devaluation of music through bundling plans implemented by Spotify and other DSPs—data shows consumers enjoy spoken word content and its consumption is on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Coleman is a U.K.-based journalist who covers entrepreneurs. Podcasts have become more than just background listening. They ...

CEO Daniel Ek has said the streamer "keeps bringing up" engagement — but its internal numbers show otherwise. Why the disconnect? By Glenn Peoples Spotify gets more engagement — much more — than its ...

As Deborah Nichols traversed from Kansas City to Lawrence, Kansas, daily for her postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Kansas, her preteen son in the backseat, a familiar story flowed out from ...

For the first time in history, podcasts have overtaken talk radio as the most-listened-to medium for spoken-word audio in the United States. Podcasts, including video podcasts, eclipsed AM/FM talk ...