Triton Digital Releases U.S. Podcast Report for August

RADIO ONLINE | Thursday, September 17, 2020

Triton Digital

Triton Digital has released the latest U.S. Podcast Report for August, 2020 (August 3 - August 30, 2020) reporting period. NPR remained in the #1 spot with 43.2 million Average Weekly Downloads and 12.5 million Average Weekly Users, followed by Stitcher with 24.8 million Average Weekly Downloads and 8 million Average Weekly Users. Entercom's Podcast Network, including Cadence 13 and Pineapple Street Studios came in with 23.5 million Average Weekly Downloads and 6.8 million Average Weekly Users, and Wondery with 19.3 million Average Weekly Downloads and 5.2 million Average Weekly Users.

The Top 15 Networks represent 649 million podcast episode downloads in total, up 8.6% from the previous reporting period (July 6 - August 2, 2020).

In the Top 100 Podcasts by Downloads report, Crime Junkie (AdLarge/cabana) and Park Predators (AdLarge/cabana) made their debut this reporting period. Additionally, in the Top 100 Podcasts by Users report, Billionaire Boys Club (Wondery) and Deep Cover: The Drug Wars (Entercom/Cadence13/Pineapple Street Studios) made their debut this reporting period.

Leading podcasts by Average Weekly Downloads include The Ben Shapiro Show (Cumulus Media/Westwood One), Crime Junkie (AdLarge/cabana), Up First (NPR), and My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark (Stitcher), with NPR News Now remaining in the #1 spot as the most downloaded podcast in the U.S.

Leading podcasts by Average Weekly Users include Up First (NPR), Crime Junkie (AdLarge/cabana), My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark (Stitcher) and The Ben Shapiro Show (Cumulus Media/Westwood One), with NPR News Now remaining in the #1 spot this reporting period.

To view the full results of the U.S. Podcast Report, click here.