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Behind the lone actor: journalist Joey Watson reveals the hidden truths of Christchurch
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Behind the lone actor: journalist Joey Watson reveals the hidden truths of Christchurch

Australia has never had an official inquiry into what led this 28-year-old man from Grafton to carry out such unimaginable violence.

by Natasha Lee – Jun 30, 2025

Podcast Week: JMo gets personal, Gary Jubelin reflects, LiSTNR re-signs leading sports podcast
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Podcast Week: JMo gets personal, Gary Jubelin reflects, LiSTNR re-signs leading sports podcast

This week in podcasts: JMo opens up on Newsmakers, Gary Jubelin reflects on justice in I Catch Killers, and The Howie Games locks in with LiSTNR.

by Tom Gosby – Jun 27, 2025

LiSTNR extends partnership with leading sports podcast 'The Howie Games'
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LiSTNR extends partnership with leading sports podcast 'The Howie Games'

Mark ‘Howie’ Howard signs new long-term deal with SCA to continue podcast production.

by Tom Gosby – Jun 26, 2025

‘I Catch Killers’ podcaster on justice and the cases that still haunt him
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‘I Catch Killers’ podcaster on justice and the cases that still haunt him

'I'd like to think what we're doing is not glorifying crime by any means ... but showing the real tragedy of when a crime happens.'

by Natasha Lee – Jun 23, 2025

Podcast Week: Four big questions answered by new podcast, 'Dear Rachelle' reignites case, Mel Hopkins finds light in crisis
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Podcast Week: Four big questions answered by new podcast, 'Dear Rachelle' reignites case, Mel Hopkins finds light in crisis

Nova launches a new show with Tim Blackwell and Joe Hildebrand, true crime podcast Dear Rachelle drives real-world impact, and Mel Hopkins opens up.

by Tom Gosby – Jun 20, 2025

Joe Hildebrand & Tim Blackwell on the record with four big questions
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Joe Hildebrand & Tim Blackwell on the record with four big questions

No spin. No BS. Just one current issue, four big questions, and Joe’s unfiltered take.

by Natasha Lee – Jun 19, 2025

How 'Dear Rachelle' captivated Australia and reignited a cold case
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How 'Dear Rachelle' captivated Australia and reignited a cold case

'Stories like this is why we become journalists, and it’s why we persevere'.

by Natasha Lee – Jun 18, 2025

Australian's devour true crime according to latest podcast ranker
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Australian's devour true crime according to latest podcast ranker

Erin Patterson mushroom case fuels ABC's rise in May.

by Natasha Lee – Jun 18, 2025

Nova podcasts launches ‘This is Chaos’ with MAFS star
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Nova podcasts launches ‘This is Chaos’ with MAFS star

This is Chaos aims to stand out by blending style and authenticity.

by Natasha Lee – Jun 3, 2025

Acast unveils AI-powered podcast tool for advertisers
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Acast unveils AI-powered podcast tool for advertisers

Acast has launched Smart Recommendations, an AI tool that enables advertisers to identify podcast audiences in seconds using natural language prompts.

by Tom Gosby – Jun 2, 2025

Meghan Markle’s podcast payday pales next to industry giants
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Meghan Markle’s podcast payday pales next to industry giants

Markle's podcast commercial outcome suggests a mismatch between brand power and content scale.

by Natasha Lee – Jun 2, 2025

Podcast Week: TIME’s creative mind, Shopify’s ad surge, Dee Madigan's WFH warning
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Podcast Week: TIME’s creative mind, Shopify’s ad surge, Dee Madigan's WFH warning

TIME’s D.W. Pine reveals what makes a cover iconic, Shopify tops podcast ad spend, and Dee Madigan flags risks of remote work for women in media.

by Tom Gosby – May 30, 2025

Why Dee Madigan says working from home could set women back
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Why Dee Madigan says working from home could set women back

'If you're not seen, then you're not going to be considered for things like promotions'.

by Natasha Lee – May 26, 2025

Shopify tops podcast ad spend as Q1 2025 records steady surge
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Shopify tops podcast ad spend as Q1 2025 records steady surge

The Q1 leaderboard includes brands from various sectors, reflecting podcasting’s appeal across industries.

by Natasha Lee – May 26, 2025

News Corp Australia to showcase real estate podcast series at AREC 2025
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News Corp Australia to showcase real estate podcast series at AREC 2025

At the heart of News Corp's presence at AREC is a custom-built podcast centre located within the exhibitor hall's café.

by Natasha Lee – May 23, 2025

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