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Triton Digital Issues February 2023 U.S. Podcast Ranker


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Triton Digital

Triton Digital has released of its February, 2023 (January 30-February 26), U.S. Podcast Ranker, as measured by Triton's Podcast Metrics measurement service. The month of February had 227 million average weekly downloads. SiriusXM Podcast Network remained in the #1 spot on the Top Sales Networks Report for the month of February, with 54.3 million Average Weekly Downloads and 15.7 million Average Weekly Users. NPR came in at #2 again with 35.2 million AWD and 6.7 million AWU, followed by Audacy climbing to #3 with 29.5 million AWD and 8.8 million AWU.

For this reporting period, the top three podcasts based on downloads included NPR News Now (NPR) again at #1, Dateline NBC (NBCUniversal News Group) climbing to #2, and Up First (NPR) again at #3.

For listeners, the top three podcasts in February included Crime Junkie (audiochuck) again at #1, Dateline NBC (NBCUniversal News Group) again at #2, and Up First (NPR) again at #3.

New shows debuting during this period for downloads included The Trial Of Alex Murdaugh (Audioboom) and Nothing much happens; bedtime stories to help you sleep (SiriusX million Podcast Network) and for listeners this included Stolen Hearts (Wondery).

For both listeners and downloads, HBO's The Last of Us Podcast (WarnerMedia) debuted.

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