November 9, 2020 03:00 pm
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iHeartMedia teams up with Malcolm Gladwells Pushkin Industries to make more podcasts
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iHeartMedia and Pushkin Industries, the podcasting company co-founded by author Malcolm Gladwell, are teaming up to make more podcasts. The companies announced a new, two-year partnership today, which involves iHeart selling all the ads for Pushkin’s ad-supported shows while also co-producing a new slate of shows. Pushkin, up until now, worked with Cadence13 to sell its ads.
In its release about the deal, Pushkin says iHeart will help it expand its reach, which makes sense given that iHeart says it’ll play Puskin podcasts over its more than 800 radio stations. That’s an audience Pushkin wouldn’t have been able to reach if not for a deal with the company.
Although this deal isn’t ground-breaking in the sense that Pushkin isn’t making its...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/11/9/21556335/iheartmedia-pushkin-industries-podcast-ads-partnership
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