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Podcast Week: Hannah Rosin's call to action, Mushroom case interest resurgence and Sarla Fernando turns struggle into strength
The latest news from the world of podcasting in Australia.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 11, 2025
Acast and Equity Mates extend partnership in new multi-year deal
Bryce Leske and Alec Renehan: 'Acast has empowered us to grow entirely on our own terms.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 5, 2025
Podcast Week: A Current Affair launches behind-the-scenes exposé, The Squiz uncovers fake news and Swiish enters the wellness pod space
The latest news from the world of podcasting in Australia.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 1, 2025
Can you tell fact from fiction? The Squiz investigates fake news in new podcast
Bryce Corbett: 'Media literacy is one of the defining challenges of the digital age'.
by Natasha Lee – Jul 30, 2025
Acast turns up the volume with Magnite in global podcast ad deal
The partnership strengthens its offering for buyers seeking high-performing, scalable, and contextually rich environments.
by Natasha Lee – Jul 29, 2025
A Current Affair launches behind-the-scenes podcast That’s ACA
Hosted by Steve Marshall and Lizzie Pearl, That’s ACA offers a weekly deep dive into the quirks and chaos behind Australia’s most-watched current affairs program.
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 28, 2025
From cancer to clean greens: SWIISH founders launch no-fluff wellness podcast
Sally Obermeder: 'We're not obnoxious wellness sprinklers… we are very relatable people.'
by Natasha Lee – Jul 24, 2025
Podcast Week: Julia Zaetta gets candid, Nova signs Diary of a CEO, Inspired Unemployed go global
Julia Zaetta opens up on Uncomfortable Growth, ABC News Top Stories and Hamish & Andy battle for #1, Nova signs a major international podcast deal, and The Inspired Unemployed join IMG Talent.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 18, 2025
ABC News Top Stories and Hamish and Andy in tight race to be Australia's number one podcast
ABC News Top Stories retained its crown in June, but Hamish & Andy are hot on its heels, with a little under 5,000 listeners separating the top two podcasts.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 16, 2025
Nova signs exclusive deal with FlightStory, bringing The Diary Of A CEO to Australian advertisers
Kate Murphy: 'This isn't just about a podcast, it's a collaboration with a global market leader'.
by Natasha Lee – Jul 14, 2025
