The March 2020 Top Podcasts by Category Ranking is now available at Podtrac.com.
Highlights from the March Top Podcasts by Category ranking of Podtrac measured podcasts by US audience in 19 Categories:
The March ranking covers 545 shows from 184 different publishers
iHeartRadio has the most shows (78) across the most categories (16)
NPR has the most #1 shows across categories (8)
Kids & Family is the category with the most shows showing positive audience growth in March over February (14 of 30)
Religion & Spirituality and TV tied for the most shows losing audiences in March from February (26 out of 30)
News has the largest average US audience across its top 5 shows at 5.9 million
The Top 5 Categories ranked by average audience of the top 5 shows in the category are: News, Society & Culture, Comedy, Arts and Business.
Excerpt from March News Category Ranking (visit Podtrac.com to learn how to access all data)
The Top Podcasts by Category Ranking is based on US Unique Monthly audience as measured by Podtrac’s IAB 2.0 certified compliant measurement system for 19 podcast categories. For each show listed, the ranking provides US monthly audience, month-over-month and year-over year growth in US audience, and monthly global downloads.
The ranking provides a valuable resource to keep you up to date with changes in the most popular podcasts by category, is updated monthly and is available at Podtrac.com.