Whereas the advert gross sales settlement solely started final month, The New York Occasions is additional tapping into Acast’s expertise within the market and opening up extra of its podcast stock inside the UK.
Hosted by Ira Glass, This American Life is a long-running weekly public radio present that takes one key theme impacting society in the present day – together with politics, science, tradition and way more – and tells it via the phrases of people that had been there. In 2020, The New York Occasions struck a strategic alliance with This American Life, together with advert gross sales illustration.
Serial is an investigative journalism podcast hosted by Sarah Koning. U.Ok. advertisers will now have the ability to entry all three seasons of Serial, plus extra reveals from Serial Productions together with Good White Mother and father and The Trojan Horse Affair.
Joe Copeman, SVP of International Gross sales, Acast: “Advertisers within the U.Ok. can now purchase area throughout an unbeatable bundle of The New York Occasions’s podcasts, together with some the giants of the sport in Ira Glass and Sarah Koenig – whose voices individuals instantly affiliate with voices individuals instantly affiliate with hit reveals. By including these to The Each day, patrons can now entry greater than 500,000 weekly listeners within the U.Ok.
