In June and for the fourth consecutive month, ESPN Audio broke its record for the number of podcast impressions –47,555,864. That represents an increase of 63% over the previous June (29,223,213) and breaks the record set in May (41.2 million). Notably, the top 20 podcasts garnered more impressions than they did last June.
The three leading categories:
The three most popular offerings outside of the above were PTI (3.6 million), First Take (3.3 million) and Baseball Tonight (1.4 million).
- The three podcasts produced by the FiveThirtyEight team – Elections with 3M impressions, What’s The Point with 1.5 million, and Hot Takedown with 746,000.
- The ESPN Radio Talk Lineup (The Dan LeBatard Show with Stugotz which led all offerings with 9 million, Mike & Mike with 4.1 million, Jalen & Jacoby with 2.5 million,Bomani Jones with 2.1 million, and Russillo & Kanell with 2.0 million).
- A variety of NBA offerings: The Lowe Post with two million impressions, NBA Lockdownwith 773,000, TrueHoop with 511,000, and NBA The Jump with 233,000).
ESPN Audio Sets Monthly Record for Podcast Impressions for Fourth Consecutive Month - ESPN MediaZone