Top Podcast Publishers

The Podcast Heaven team has put together a TOP 20 list of the Top Podcast publishers as of February 2023. The list has been put together based on the USA Audience statistics as of 21st Apr. The following list of Podcast providers has been compiled by our American editors, and the Top 3 have direct links to the podcast websites in question.

The list is in order, from Rank 1 – 20

The Top 20 US Podcast Publishers List

For the US Podcast publisher list, we have reviewed a large amount of online data from companies such as Podtrac and Statista and from our own experiences within this industry. Our aim is to provide insight into which Podcast publisher is used the most and rated the highest. Whilst there may be similar Top 10 lists, the Podcast Heaven compilation is based on several bespoke metrics.

Our team of Podcast experts have added the Top 20 US list below:

iHeartRadio
Wondery
NPR

The Walt Disney Company
New York Times
NBC News
Daily Wire
PRX
PodcastOne
Barstool Sports
CNN
Fox Audio Network
Blaze Media
Paramount
Cumulus Podcast Network
WNYC Studios
All Things Comedy
This American Life
American Public Media
BBC

The UK Top Podcast Publishers

The list of top UK podcast publishers is compiled below. This list has been put together with a bespoke review from the Podcast Heaven gurus. We have used our own sorting mechanisms, from ease of use to general popularity within the industry and the sectors we work within. Why not also review our Top Podcast section, highlighting the Top individual podcast top 10?

AnchorFM

Podbean

Simplcast

Google Podcast

Spotify Podcast

Castos

Buzzsprout

Global Leading Podcast Publisher

Please check out the diagram below from September 2021, detailing the statistics for the top Global podcast publishers. It is clear that iHeartRadio is a significant global force within the Podcast industry. And is by far the most established and successful podcast publication resource. Whilst the statistics are 11 months old as of publishing this page, it is still very similar in terms of usage and popularity.

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