Is Political Podcast Ad Spending Eating TV’s Lunch?

Is Political Podcast Ad Spending Eating TV’s Lunch?

Political podcasts increasingly look and function like television. Distributed through YouTube and available on connected TVs, they compete with cable and broadcast news for political attention — raising a consequential question for the television business: Are advertising dollars leaving for the newer, sexier medium? TheWrap’s findings suggest that, at least for now, the growth of…

Study Shows That Political Podcasts Surge As Midterms Approach

Study Shows That Political Podcasts Surge As Midterms Approach

Left, Right & Center is a weekly public radio program and political podcast produced by KCRW in Santa Monica, California. Award-winning journalist and former NPR Morning Edition host David Greene acts as the host and “The Center” and panelists include former Democratic strategist Mo Elleithee and former Republican strategist Sarah Isgur, alongside various guest experts….

Triton Digital’s Q2 2026 U.S. Podcast Ranker Reveals a Voter-Ready Audio Landscape as Political Podcasts Surge Ahead of the Midterms

Triton Digital’s Q2 2026 U.S. Podcast Ranker Reveals a Voter-Ready Audio Landscape as Political Podcasts Surge Ahead of the Midterms

[August 20, 2026] Triton Digital®, the global technology and services provider to the digital audio, podcast, and broadcast radio industries, released today its Q2 2026 U.S. Podcast Ranker, which shows a marketplace in motion as mid-term elections, creator-driven discovery, and habitual comedy consumption…