Top Global Podcast Publishers & Networks

Podcast Industry Ranking
Top Podcast Publishers & Networks
Global Delivery: March 2025
Podtrac Rank Podcast Network Global Streams, Downloads & Views Global Streams & Downloads (RSS) Views (YouTube) Shows (RSS) Shows (YouTube)
1 iHeart Audience Network 824,440,000 597,012,000 227,428,000 32,206 86
2 Acast* 406,298,000 406,298,000 NA 68,427 NA
3 Libsyn 274,369,000 139,696,000 92,602,000 889 9
4 Sonoro Global Media Corp. 101,159,000 69,144,000 32,015,000 198 4
5 Paramount 72,307,000 25,413,000 46,894,000 129 32
6 DailyWire+ 50,732,000 36,674,000 14,058,000 9 6
7 American Public Media 9,862,000 9,862,000 NA 63 NA
8 The Athletic 9,006,000 9,006,000 NA 95 NA
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 Youlube playlists which correspond to podcast content distnibuted via Ros 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 October 2024 (Acast's data is released after each quarterly financial report is published).
¹ Paramount's January metrics, as measured by Podtrac, were affected by hosting changes implemented by Paramount in January.