The end of the SAG-AFTRA strike means that popular rewatch podcasts like The Always Sunny Podcast and Fake Doctors, Real Friends with Zach and Donald can return.
After four months, the SAG-AFTRA strike has ended. There is a lot to unpack about the contract, but I will let the showbiz experts handle that. For our purposes, there are a few key ways podcasting is affected. The most immediate impact will be on the rewatch podcasts , which can finally resume business as normal. As Amrita Khalid reported this summer, TV rewatch podcasts hosted by shows’ former cast members counted as “promotion” and were therefore struck.
Podcasting revenue grew 13 percent year over year, while iHeart’s broadcast segment was down 5 percent. Podcasting now accounts for more than a tenth of the company’s overall business. * Audacy, which owns Cadence13 and Pineapple Street Studios, also reported quarterly earnings yesterday. Although the company does not break out its podcast revenue as clearly as iHeart, it did report a 3.3 percent increase year over year in its digital segment, outperforming the company overall, which saw a 5.
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