- Will be deployed across all major distribution partners including Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and Amazon Podcasts
- Partnership will track audiences, identify trends driving revenue growth and cost savings
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC), a leading publisher and podcast sales network, announced today a multi-year AI partnership with Listener.com. “We’re excited to work with Casey and his team,” said Kit Gray, President and Co-Founder of PodcastOne. “By integrating Listener.com’s AI technology across our platform, we expect to greater streamline operations, enhance monetization performance, and ultimately deliver greater value to our creators, advertisers, and distribution partners.”
“Listener.com was built to be the AI intelligence layer for modern podcast networks,” said Casey Adams, Founder and CEO of Listener.com. “By unifying omni-channel analytics, inventory, and performance data, we help partners like PodcastOne increase revenue through better sales planning and forecasting, while saving time and operational costs by giving teams faster access to answers and insights across their entire network.”
About PodcastOne
PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC) is a leading podcast platform that provides creators and advertisers with a comprehensive 360-degree solution in sales, marketing, public relations, production, and distribution. PodcastOne has surpassed 3.9 billion total downloads with a community of 200 top podcasters, including Adam Carolla, Kaitlyn Bristowe, Jordan Harbinger, LadyGang, Gals on the Go, A&E's Cold Case Files, and Varnamtown. PodcastOne has built a distribution network reaching over 1 billion monthly impressions across all channels, including YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeartRadio. PodcastOne is also the parent company of PodcastOne Pro which offers fully customizable production packages for brands, professionals, or hobbyists. For more information, visit www.podcastone.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X at @podcastone.
About Listerner.com
Listener.com is the AI intelligence and analytics platform built for the modern podcast industry. By unifying audio, video, social, and inventory data into a single platform, Listener.com helps podcast networks and media companies improve reporting, streamline operations, and drive revenue across omni-channel campaigns.
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