Every quarter, Edison Podcast Metrics™ releases new data detailing the entire U.S. weekly podcast consumption space. This week we’re looking exclusively at the top new shows; podcasts that debuted in 2025 and have the largest weekly listening audience over the entire year. The podcasts on this list cover a wide variety of genres and feature a range
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Super Bowl Ad addresses Anti-Semitism. ABOUT THE BLUE SQUARE ALLAINCE At Blue Square Alliance Against Hate, we are dedicated to combating anti-Semitism through positive messaging and partnerships. Our initiative, Stand Up to Jewish Hate, is designed to empower both non-Jews and Jews to become defenders and up standers for the Jewish community. We are passionate
See Full StoryAtlanta Black History Month Celebration
Flashback | Another Moment in ATL Black History Month. Radio and Record Executives in the Music Industry. Front Row: Carol Blackmon, Sandra James, Marsha Washington George, and Marie Sellers. 2nd Row: Teddy Astin, Ernie Singleton, Doug Steele, Dale Hill, David C Linton, and Tobin Ken. 3rd Row: David B Cato (R.I.P.), Charles Mitchell, Charles Geer
See Full Story105.5 Kiss Launches Dex & Barbie T Morning Show
WKXJ-FM (105.5 Kiss) in Chattanooga has launched The Dex & Barbie T Morning Show, now airing weekday mornings from 6-10am ET. The show features co-hosts Dex Mitchell and Barbie T, who can also be heard on WAPE-FM in Jacksonville and Audacy co-owned CHR WFBC (B93.7) in Greenville, SC. “We are excited to welcome Dex and Barbie
See Full StoryPPMs Begin 2.23.26
PPMs roll out Febuary 23rd at 5PM(EST): Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houton, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia and San Francisco.
See Full StoryPodcast Ad Spend Jumps 32%
Podcast advertising continued its upward trajectory in the fourth quarter of 2025, with ad spending rising 32% year-over-year, according to the latest quarterly benchmark report from Magellan AI. The analysis reviewed nearly 95,000 podcast episodes to track advertiser behavior, ad loads, and category growth across the medium. The report found that Q4 spending outpaced the
See Full StoryMARC Radio Expands Florida Footprint
MARC Radio has expanded its Florida presence with the acquisition of five mid-coastal radio stations stretching from Melbourne to Stuart, extending the company’s reach to more than 100 miles along Interstate 95. The deal brings MARC Radio’s total station count to 16 and adds a mix of AC, Country, and News/Talk formats serving Florida’s Space
See Full StoryZiggy Marley Honors Father On 81st Birthday
On what would have been Bob Marley’s birthday, February 6th, nine-time GRAMMY Award-winning icon Ziggy Marley has released a deeply personal new single, “Many Mourn For Bob.” The track serves as a profound meditation on the enduring legacy of his father and marks the first time in Ziggy’s storied career that he has dedicated an
See Full StoryLady Gaga & Ricky Martin Thank Bad Bunny For The Super Bowl Invite
Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin have thanked Bad Bunny for inviting them to perform during the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show. Amid the National Football League (NFL) championship match between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots held at the Levi’s Stadium in California on Sunday night, the Puerto Rican rapper headlined the Halftime
See Full StoryDigital Ads Reach $2.3 Billion
Digital advertising revenue totaled $2.3 billion in 2025, accounting for nearly one-quarter of all radio industry ad sales and helping stabilize overall revenue, according to the 14th Annual Digital Benchmarking Report from Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), produced by Borrell Associates Inc. The report found digital sales represented 24.4% of total radio revenue nationwide last year.
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