Back in March, we got together with 250 publishing and media professionals to celebrate the brilliant podcasts they are producing, whether it's to test the waters with audio capabilities, reach...
The Publisher Podcast Awards 2021 are now open for entries!
The Publisher Podcast Awards, run by the Media Voices team, have opened entries for the second year of the awards, with submissions open until Friday November 27th 2020.
The...
7 things we’ve learned from launching a daily newsletter
Four months ago, we launched the first edition of our new daily newsletter The Media Roundup. We previously had a longstanding weekly newsletter which listed the...
8 ways publishers are making money from podcasts
Despite having been around for years, podcasting is still a relatively new medium for many publishers. This in turn means that routes to sustainability in terms of...
Apple News+ was deeply flawed from the start. Is there really a future for publishers on the platform?
Apple seemed to have a good thing going with its News product. It was clean, easy to navigate, and pulled content responsively into Apple's templates, allowing...
Is the COVID magazine subscription bump a short-term trend or a long-term bet?
For some publishers, magazine subscriptions have been an unexpected bright spot amidst the pandemic. Dennis Publishing have recently reported that subscription rates across all titles have...
Lessons from award-winning podcasts: Olive Magazine’s Janine Ratcliffe
The winner of the Lifestyle category in the 2020 Publisher Podcast Awards was the...
How The Conversation is turning 100 million pageviews into trust in experts
Many publishers have enjoyed traffic spikes over the past few months, from news publishers covering the developing crisis to hobby and special interest sites providing entertainment and light...
Lessons from award-winning podcasts: The Week Unwrapped’s Arion McNicoll
The winner of the News & Current Affairs category in the 2020 Publisher Podcast Awards was The Week Unwrapped from Dennis Publishing’s The Week. We asked Arion McNicoll, editor at...
Lessons from award-winning podcasts: Digiday Podcast’s Brian Morrisey
The winner of the B2B category in the 2020 Publisher Podcast Awards was the...
Lessons from award-winning podcasts: Bestseller Podcast’s Casimir Stone
The winner of the Brand Publisher category in the 2020 Publisher Podcast Awards was...
Introducing The Media Roundup from Media Voices
The internet is awash with breaking news, analysis, deep dives and hot takes on the media industry. But there’s little on offer to help sort through the sheer...
No, the podcast ‘gold rush’ isn’t over. Podcasting’s golden age is just beginning
It’s a well-trodden hype cycle in the media industry. Some new technology comes along and starts to take off, publishers rush to invest, it falls dramatically short of expectations, and we all...
Food brands deliver a hearty response to changing consumption habits
As we begin to adapt to new routines amidst the coronavirus crisis, food publishers have seen a large rise in audience numbers and engagement. People facing weeks at home with limited take-out...
The media is failing to communicate journalism’s value to the public
It’s important to celebrate the little victories right now. It’s how we stay sane.
Even in the face of a crisis that threatens the continued existence of newspapers at all levels, small...
With a new live LinkedIn show, HBR connects with readers on coping in the wake of Covid-19
As the world adjusts to the “new normal” of remote working life, forward-thinking publishers have been coming up with new ways to connect with their audiences and help them through the crisis....
“This is the podcast we never wanted to have to make”: How 3 publishers pivoted to coronavirus podcasts
It appears that even a global pandemic cannot stop the growth of podcasts. Despite the loss of commuting time, some podcasts are seeing audience numbers continue to climb as people take more time...
How 4 publishers are approaching the first party data shift and forging new relationships with advertisers
With the end in sight for third party cookies following Google’s bombshell announcement in January, first party data is set to become the dominant currency in the digital ad market. Publishers...
The Top Media Newsletters
We at Media Voices get a LOT of media newsletters between us to keep on top of everything that's going on for the news round-up. It's often tough narrowing it down to just a couple of key things...
Lessons from award-winning podcasts: History Extra Podcast’s Dave Musgrove
The winner of the Specialist category in the 2020 Publisher Podcast Awards was the...