9 Great Podcast Stats From the Past Year

We've run a fair few surveys and reports this year, all of which have produced some interesting and actionable data. On this episode, we look at nine headline stats from 2024, and talk through the takeaways and lessons we can glean from them.

1. “If It’s Not Got an RSS Feed, It’s Not a Podcast,” say 67% of Podcasters
2. Most Podcasters Upload Audio-First Content to YouTube
3. Survey Reveals How Listeners Want to Engage With Your Podcast
4. Only 8% of Podcasters Enter Awards
5. Only 1 in 4 Podcasters Monetise
6. The Blue Yeti is Still the Most Popular Mic
7. Instagram and Facebook Are the Most Popular Social Platforms for Podcasters
8. Data on How Podcasters Measure Success
9. Most Listeners Find it Easy to Discover New Podcasts