Top Global Podcast Publishers & Networks

Podcast Industry Ranking
Top Podcast Publishers & Networks
Global Delivery: April 2026
Podtrac Rank Podcast Network Global Streams, Downloads & Views Global Streams & Downloads (RSS) Views (YouTube) Shows (RSS) Shows (YouTube)
1 iHeart Audience Network 824,317,000 538,032,000 286,285,000 30,997 75
2 Acast* 439,825,000 439,825,000 n/a 66,733 n/a
3 Libsyn 328,782,000 107,992,000 220,790,000 849 12
4 Paramount 57,070,000 24,017,000 33,053,000 145 27
5 Sonoro Global Media Corp. 50,877,000 31,163,000 19,715,000 245 4
6 DailyWire+ 41,628,000 26,994,000 14,633,000 11 6
7 Fox Audio Network 30,650,000 28,638,000 2,012,000 188 19
8 American Public Media 9,906,000 9,906,000 n/a 64 n/a
Podtrac Rank:
Podtrac’s ranking of participating networks. This rank is not from YouTube. It is part of Podtrac’s own product.
Global Streams, Downloads and Views:
Combined total of downloads from RSS and video views from YouTube for all shows in the Network.
Global Streams & Downloads (RSS):
Total worldwide unique streams and downloads of podcast content distributed via RSS for the month across all shows in the Network.
Views (YouTube):
Total number of worldwide views of the Youtube playlists which correspond to podcast content distnibuted via RSs and tracked by Podtrac. NA indicates where data is not yet available.
Shows (RSS/YouTube):
Count of shows which contribute to the Global Streams & Downloads and Global Views metrics respectively.
*Data for December 2025 (Acast's data is released after each quarterly financial report is published).