Beehiiv Eyes Podcasts, IAB CEO on Video Fragmentation, & More
Update: 2026-03-31
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This week in the business of podcasting:
- Beehiiv Enters Podcasting: Newsletter platform Beehiiv is quietly recruiting independent podcasters from Substack to join its upcoming podcast program, with a full launch expected this week. Podnews Weekly Review will feature an exclusive interview with Beehiiv CEO Tyler Denk this Friday.
- JAR Podcast Solutions Launches JAR Replay: JAR Replay is a new podcast audience retargeting tool that uses listening signals to serve Visual Audio ads to recent podcast listeners in premium mobile environments. The product lets branded podcasts stay ad-free while still monetizing audiences post-listen at a $12 CPM, including ad production.
- IAB Identifies Ad Fragmentation as Top Barrier to Video Ad Growth: IAB CEO David Cohen says streaming, connected TV, social video, and creator content have converged for consumers, but ad buying remains fragmented across platforms. The IAB is pushing for standardized frameworks across key categories in 2025, with creator-driven content measurement and sales being the most relevant development for podcast advertising growth.
To find links to these, and every article covered in today's episode, click here. You can also subscribe to The Download's newsletter to receive the full issue straight to your email inbox every day.
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