PodcastOne

PodcastOne is an advertiser-supported podcast network, founded by Norm Pattiz, also founder of radio-giant Westwood One.[1] As of 2016, PodcastOne hosted over 200 podcasts, including podcasts from a variety of notable people such as Adam Carolla, Shaquille O'Neal, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Heather Dubrow, Larry King, Jordan Harbinger, PFT Commenter, and Bret Easton Ellis.[2]

PodcastOne
TypeSubsidiary
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2013
FounderNorm Pattiz
HeadquartersBeverly Hills, California, ,
USA
ProductsAdvertiser and subscription backed on-demand online audio podcasts
ParentLiveXLive
Websitewww.podcastone.com

The PodcastOne studios are based in Beverly Hills, California, with offices across the US, including New York, Chicago and Denver and an Australian office and studio in Melbourne.

History

PodcastOne was founded in 2013 by Westwood One founder and owner of Courtside Entertainment, LLC Norm Pattiz.[3]

In mid-2015, Hubbard Broadcasting purchased a 30% stake in PodcastOne.[1] Hubbard radio programs are adding podcasts on the network, including WTOP/Washington D.C.'s Target USA.

In November, 2015, PodcastOne re-upped with Adam Carolla for 5 years, including the entire Carolla Digital lineup. The deal expanded the partnership to involve production and development of new programming.[4]

In 2020, PodcastOne was acquired by LiveXLive.[5]

PodcastOne Premium

In March 2016, PodCastOne announced it would be offering premium content subscription services.[6]

PodcastOne Australia

An Australian affiliate of PodcastOne was launched in September 2017 and is operated by media company Southern Cross Austereo, using its brand name and some of its programming under license.[7]

Shows

References

  1. "Hubbard Broadcasting Buys 30 Percent Stake In PodcastOne". International Business Times. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
  2. PodcastOne. "PodcastOne: All Podcasts".
  3. Carney, Steve (28 February 2013). "Radio guru turns podcast curator" via LA Times.
  4. "Adam Carolla Re-ups With Podcast One for 5 More Years". TheWrap. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
  5. Spangler, Todd (2020-05-08). "LiveXLive to Acquire PodcastOne in $18 Million Stock Deal". Variety. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
  6. "Radio World: PodcastOne Now Offering Premium Subscription". www.radioworld.com. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
  7. "Southern Cross Austereo officially launches PodcastOne". www.mumbrella.com.au.
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