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The Emma’s Diary podcast channel, Bump, Baby & Beyond has been nominated in two categories for the Publisher Podcast Awards: Best Health & Wellbeing Podcast in 2021 and Best Lifestyle Podcast in 2021. The Publisher Podcast Awards is by Media Voices Podcast, an industry-leading weekly podcast channel, showcasing the news and views from the world of media. Bump, Baby & Beyond...

Pod Bible aims to be the essential guide to podcasts. To keep your download list full of brilliant podcasts, and help you find the next podcast sensation, we’re bringing you the latest podcast releases in our New This Month feature. This month has seen a bit of a boom of podcasts for Spring! Here’s our round-up of new podcasts to...

Acast is launching Acast+, a raft of powerful subscription tools to support podcasters across the majority of open listening platforms including Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. With Acast+, podcasters can offer ad-free streams, exclusive content, early access and much more to paying subscribers — making good on Acast’s creator-first mission of giving podcasters of all sizes creative freedom with even...

The Podcast Show has been rescheduled to 25 + 26 May 2022, rather than July this year as previously planned. The international festival for the business of podcasting, taking place in London, is all about people from around the world gathering in person, doing business and enjoying a huge variety of shows and events. The date change into next year...

Acast — the world’s biggest podcast company — has teamed up with Comic Relief to bring the UK’s most popular podcasts together for a special one-off series. The Red Nose Day Podcast Mashup will help raise money to create positive change in the UK and around the world. In the greatest crossover event in podcasting history, listeners will hear what happens when two...

“We see your International Women’s Day and raise you an International Women’s MONTH.” – Broccoli Productions Like Broccoli Productions, we don’t want to limit our International Women’s offering to just one article on one day. We’ve not quite stretched to a month, but we’ve got a week packed full of interviews and articles to help you find enough podcasts to...

Pod Bible aims to be the essential guide to podcasts. To keep your download list full of brilliant podcasts, and help you find the next podcast sensation, we’re bringing you the latest podcast releases in our New This Month feature. Here’s your list of new podcasts released in February… New Podcast Shows Renegades: Born In The USA Barack and The...

Acast have announced a free virtual podcast workshop for the LGBTQ+ community. Aclass: Queer Voices, takes place at the end of  LGBT History Month in February, and is now open for registration.  During LGBT History Month, on February 25th, Acast experts will be joined by comedian Suzi Ruffell and The Log Books producer Shivani Dave to inspire the next generation...

With the UK in yet another lockdown, and schools still closed across the nation, many parents are feeling the pressure. Taking on the role of both carer and teacher – with many also having to balance working from home – it’s no easy feat! Feeling overwhelmed? Spotify has given us this helpful roundup of the best podcasts to support home...

The podcast studio Content is Queen has launched Micro-grants for Podcasters. Grantees will be awarded either £250, £500, or £1000 for their podcast project. In addition to the monetary contribution, Content is Queen is also offering up to 6 hours of production support to winners.  We asked our columnist and Content is Queen Founder, Imriel Morgan, to tell us more....

RISE & SHINE is raising money for new audio makers and podcasters, as part of the project’s second birthday celebrations. The money will support people new to the audio industry to create original work with production companies.  The crowdfunding campaign aims to raise £2200 in total to pay a least 5 makers suitable day rates for their work. Once the...

Adam Buxton confirmed The Adam Buxton Podcast will return at the end of January 2021, in his acceptance speech for the Pod Bible Best Interview & Conversation Podcast award. His name is Adam Buxton, he’s a man… and he wants us to enjoy his podcast as soon as possible! When The Adam Buxton Podcast won Best Interview & Conversation Podcast...

HAPPY NEW YEAR POD FANS! It’s time to announce the winners of our second annual Pod Bible Polls! At the start of December we asked listeners to vote for their favourite podcasts of the year within a number of categories. All nominees had featured in Pod Bible Magazine or on the Pod Bible Podcast in 2020 but the final Independent...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced a multi-year partnership with Spotify to produce podcasts that highlight diverse voices and perspectives. Their audio production company Archewell Audio will and Spotify’s Gimlet studio will release their first show, a holiday special hosted by The Duke and Duchess,  at some point before New Year’s Eve. “What we love about podcasting is...

So you’ve launched a podcast, now what? Watch a podcast masterclass! Pods Up: Level Up! took place on Friday, 20 November and was designed to help grow and evolve your podcast. The folks behind Pods Up North brought together a bunch of top podcasters and audio industry professionals who know a thing or two about making brilliant podcasts. And over two...