Triton Digital's Podcast Ranker for July 2024 has been released, with Hamish & Andy retaining the spot in both the Top 100 Ranker and Top 100 All-Australian Ranker.
The comedy duo tallied 862,794 monthly listeners and over 1.7 million monthly downloads.
The ABC'S ABC News Top Stories rose to second with 763,841 monthly listeners, while Casefile True Crime dropped to third with 651,998 monthly listeners.
Mamamia Out Loud held at fourth with 524,800 monthly listeners, while Bronwyn by News Corp Australia remained at five with 511,202 monthly listeners.
Sky News Australia Update rose 10 spots to jump into 10th place, with 338,103 monthly listeners.
ARN/iHeartMedia, LiSTNR (SCA) and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) remained at first, second and third in the Top Publishers rankings. ARN/iHeartMedia led the way in monthly listeners with 4,536,354 to go along with over 14 million monthly downloads, while the ABC totalled 26,754,078 monthly downloads, the highest for July.
ARN’s head of digital audio, Corey Layton, said the impressive growth of partner podcasts, such as Clubby Sports’ Dyl & Friends, alongside the strong debut of several new shows, highlights the continued success and diversity of ARN's podcast slate.
"As Australia’s #1 podcast publisher, these results underscore the incredible content our partners and team are delivering, resonating deeply with audiences and advertisers," he said.
"Congratulations to everyone involved in creating content that not only engages but continues to drive growth we’re seeing month after month.”
LiSTNR's executive head of podcasts, Grant Tothill, said as Australia’s number one sales representative network and with thriving sales revenue growth, LiSTNR has delivered an exceptional start to the new financial year and is paving the way for the digital audio industry.
“It was great to have many of our international partner titles, together with our owned and operated titles, move up in terms of ranking in July, which is fantastic recognition of all the hard work from the entire LiSTNR team," he said.
“We continue to push the boundaries of digital audio in Australia, which sets LiSTNR apart with its innovative technology capabilities and services that deliver exciting and effective advertising outcomes for our clients."
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