Excellent Day Media, one of many Nordic’s largest and most profitable podcast studios, is now changing into a key a part of the quickly increasing PodX Group. PodX is buying 100% of Excellent Day from its sister firm Pophouse Leisure.
Patrick Svensk, CEO PodX Group: “We’re proud and excited to welcome Excellent Day Media to PodX Group. Excellent Day Media holds a singular place within the Nordic podcast market, excelling at attracting high expertise, whereas additionally efficiently monetizing codecs and content material. This acquisition completely aligns with our imaginative and prescient to turn into the main worldwide participant within the podcast area.”
In recent times, PodX Group has made numerous notable acquisitions in he podcast trade, together with Studio Minuit, and Nouvelles Écoutes in France, Posta in Argentina, Flit and Suomen Podcastmedia within the Nordics, and Goldhawk Productions, Hear and Platform Media within the UK.
Excellent Day Media, identified for hits together with “Alex & Sigges podcast,“Ursäkta”,“After we had been Kings”,“Gynning & Berg” and “Fredagspodden”, went via a management change at first of the 12 months, when Karolina Sandberg and Tove Barkestad took over from founders Hannah Widell and Amanda Schulman. Since then, the brand new CEO-duo has efficiently grown income and improved working income. Karolina Sandberg and Tove Barkestad will proceed to steer Excellent Day Media following PodX Group’s acquisition.
Karolina Sandberg and Tove Barkestad, Excellent Day Media: “After a productive and transformative spring, we’re thrilled to accomplice with our new house owners to steer the corporate ahead, and we thank them for his or her help. It’s a privilege to be a part of this new podcast collective, and alongside PodX Group’s subsidiaries, we see nice alternatives for Excellent Day Media’s additional growth, due to the community and experience inside PodX.”
About PodX Group
PodX Group is dedicated to put money into main podcast studios with worldwide IPs, creating top-tier content material. PodX Group takes on the function as an energetic accomplice to collectively develop the podcast studio into changing into main producers in every market by offering funding, and help in areas like enterprise growth, worldwide enlargement, and commercialization. Moreover, accomplice firms inside PodX Group profit from becoming a member of a worldwide community of famend podcast studios, fostering collaboration and synergies throughout the group.
About Excellent Day Media
Excellent day Media was based by Hanna Widell and Amanda Schulman in 2011 and developed, produces and commercializes podcasts. The corporate is behind a lot of Sweden’s largest podcasts, together with “Alex & Sigge,“Ursäkta”,“Gynning & Berg”, “Fredagspodden”, and “After we had been Kings”.