Main premium podcast community Audacy Podcast introduced a strategic partnership with acclaimed storytelling nonprofit The Moth, to deal with gross sales and distribution for the group’s award-winning podcast, together with video, social and sponsorships for dwell occasions.
Up to now, The Moth’s podcasts have been dropped at listeners in partnership with PRX. PRX will proceed to symbolize The Moth on public radio, which incorporates continued distribution of “The Moth Radio Hour” to greater than 560 stations nationwide.
The Moth podcast feed will transfer to Audacy on January 1, 2025, and be accessible on the Audacy app and all over the place podcasts can be found. The Moth will proceed its launch schedule with new and encore episodes of “The Moth Radio Hour” on Tuesdays and authentic episodes of “The Moth Podcast” on Fridays.
For over 27 years, The Moth has cast the trendy storytelling motion, presenting over 60,000 true, private tales to standing-room-only crowds at occasions and thru storytelling workshops worldwide. Since 2008, these tales have reached tens of tens of millions of listeners every year by way of “The Moth Radio Hour” and “The Moth Podcast.”
“As a nonprofit group, the chance to broaden our attain with Audacy completely aligns with our mission of constructing a extra linked world by way of the artwork of true private storytelling. We’re thrilled to companion with their gifted group to make sure these very important tales are amplified and heard by extra listeners— and assist manufacturers join with our neighborhood meaningfully by way of our audio programming, 600+ dwell occasion yearly, 1.33MM+ social media follower, and our digital extensions,” stated Sarah Haberman, Government Director of The Moth.
“Early in my profession, I used to be a producer at The Moth, so I do know firsthand how particular this storytelling large is. The Moth is unparalleled within the progressive work they create, and we’re thrilled to welcome them to the Audacy household,” stated Jenna Weiss-Berman, EVP, Audacy Podcasts. “From the award-winning podcasts to dwell occasions and extra, our partnership presents super alternatives for advertisers to attach with deeply engaged listeners.”
With a deep archive of episodes, The Moth’s audio programing has garnered crucial acclaim and cultural relevancy by that includes charming, hysterical, gut-wrenching, unbelievably true tales from on a regular basis individuals all around the world alongside notable names like Parma Lakshmi, Elizabeth Gilbert, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kathleen Turner, Malcom Gladwell, Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, John Turturro, Molly Ringwald, Boots Riley, Krista Tippett, Damion Younger, Mike Birbiglia, Rosanne Money, Danyel Smith, Tig Notaro and extra.
The Moth is represented by WME.
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