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Last updated June 13, 2024 – 3:20 pm Independent podcast hosting and monetization network Adelicious has added several self-produced shows hosted by popular British talent to its lineup. Living, laughing and loving, LadBaby and LadBaby Mum (Mark and Roxanne Hoyle) reveal their love dilemmas, celebrity encounters, date night diaries and more. There will be arguments, tantrums and lots of laughs as they invite you into their homes to share some hilarious gossip and down-to-earth advice. Also new to the Adelicious lineup is “Football, Music and Me,” where sportscaster Geoff Shreeves speaks to stars from the worlds of football and…
Last updated June 13, 2024 – 2:20 pm Voting is now open for the Listeners' Choice category, the only UK podcast awards decided by public vote. Any podcast is eligible, regardless of whether it has been entered in any other categories. Free and public voting is available on the BPA's website, so podcasters must compete to mobilize their fan bases to vote. More than 250,000 people voted last year, with true crime podcast RedHanded scoring a trifecta of victories, making 2023 its third consecutive year of victory. RedHanded presenters Hannah Maguire and Sruthi Bhalla are taking on the role…
Last updated June 13, 2024 – 12:09 pm Spotify has announced that the third series of Louis Theroux's podcast will launch in September this year. The podcast, which launched in 2023, sees host Louis talk to a variety of guests, from Shania Twain to Jennette McCurdy and Nick Cave. The show has been making waves around the world following revelations from the likes of Sharon Stone, who exposed the seriousness of Hollywood's casting couch culture, and Paul Mescal, who opened up about how the sudden success of Normal People affected his mental health. The lineup for…
Stacey Dooley, Larry Dean, Jack Remington and Sarrell talk celebrity culture in two new podcasts for BBC Sounds. Famously… In Love is hosted by presenters Jack Remington and Sarell and will focus on celebrity love stories and dilemmas. Jack and Sarell will uncover the truth behind the PR-fueled, love-crazed content and ask the burning questions. Jack Remington said, “From cheating scandals to steamy affairs to the ups and downs of some of the most well-known relationships in the public eye, I'm incredibly excited to be co-hosting 'Famously… In Love.' As a pop culture fanatic, I'm really excited to be a…
Last updated June 12, 2024 – 12:14 pm The story of the bitter rivalry between the two Paris Saint-Germain teammates is told in “Sport's Strangest Crimes: Scandals of French Football.” It came after a vicious assault that shook the club to its core and ruined lives, careers and reputations. The BBC Radio 5 Live podcast is hosted by award-winning comedian Maisie Adam and gives exclusive access to some of the people at the heart of the story. Throughout the eight-part series, listeners will have the opportunity to play the roles of judge and jury as they hear all sides…
Last updated June 12, 2024 – 6:17am The Signal Awards have appointed Gemma Rose Brown, a 13-year industry veteran and former co-creator of On Air Fest, as their new general manager. In her role, Gemma will be responsible for the awards programme, delivering on its core mission of celebrating excellence in podcasting and enabling discovery within the industry. The winners of the third annual Signal Awards will be announced on October 15th, with the awards ceremony taking place shortly thereafter. Last year, the awards received more than 2,000 entries, with over 130,000 podcast fans voting for the Signal Listener's…
Last updated June 11, 2024 – 3:20 pm The Economist has released a new eight-episode limited edition podcast series, “The Modi Raj,” which explores the rise of Narendra Modi and the transformation of India. The podcast comes as India's general election sees Modi re-elected for a third consecutive term as prime minister, the first Indian leader to achieve that feat since founding father Jawaharlal Nehru. But with his shrinking parliamentary majority, his vision for India faces its toughest test yet. Hosted by international correspondent Avantika Chirukoti, “The Modi Raj” traces Prime Minister Modi's journey from humble beginnings as the…
This interview Transcribed by The Interests of Justice. of 77th World Health Assembly ends, who It seems like a small victory. International Health Regulations (International human rights treaties) have been reformed, but at what cost to us and to them?What happened to the pandemic treaty? Does it still exist or have public health experts found a workaround? What is the definition of a sick person? Finally, everything is clear and we know what the WHO has planned for us. Click here to read the full report on the revised IHR. herePlease pay particular attention to Article 44-2 on page 31.James…
Last updated June 10, 2024 – 3:20 pm In a special exclusive BBC Sounds series, Walkers and Walkers: Jonny and Tiggy, the pair speak candidly about life's challenges during Carers' Week. A radio legend, Johnny has been a constant companion to many, from his days announcing the latest charts on Radio 1, to guiding us home on Radio 2's Drivetime, to today presenting the perfect Sunday soundtrack with his 70's sounds and weekly The Rock Show. His radio career and life challenges have been well-reported and to mark Radio 2's Carers Week, the show, exclusive to BBC Sounds, sees…
Last updated June 10, 2024 – 11:45 AM Within the scope of its launch strategy, dmg media has agreed a deal to provide Adelicious with a slate of podcasts covering both current titles and upcoming new shows. Since Jamie East took over as head of podcasts at dmg media in 2023, the company's audio portfolio has expanded significantly, from the hit podcast The Trial of Lucy Letby 12 months ago to now a double-digit chart-topper, primarily under the Daily Mail brand, with over 26 million listens in its first year. Adelicious will commercially represent dmg media to brands, working…