Triton Digital®, the global technology and services provider to the digital audio, podcast, and broadcast radio industries, recently announced the release of its November 2022 reporting period (October 31 – November 27, 2022), U.S. Podcast Ranker, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.
Yet again, Stitcher Media remained in the #1 spot on the Top Sales Networks Report for the month of November, with 54.7M Average Weekly Downloads and 15.5M Average Weekly Users. NPR came in at #2 with 34.3M Average Weekly Downloads and 6.6M Average Weekly Users, followed by Audacy Podcast Network at #3 with 31.7M Average Weekly Downloads and 8.6M Average Weekly Users.
For this reporting period, the top three podcasts based on downloads included Crime Junkie (audiochuck), climbing to #1, NPR News Now (NPR) at #2, and The Ben Shapiro Show (Cumulus Podcast Network), climbing to #3.
For listeners, the top 3 podcasts in November included Crime Junkie (audiochuck) again at #1, Up First (NPR) climbing to #2, and Dateline NBC (NBCUniversal News Group) at #3.
New shows debuting during this period for downloads included The Rachel Hollis Podcast (Stitcher Media), Men In Blazers (Wondery), The Dale Jr. Download – Dirty Mo Media (Audacy Podcast Network), and more. New shows for listeners included Culpable (Audacy Podcast Network), Sold a Story (American Public Media), Murder & Magnolias (NBCUniversal News Group), Down The Hill: The Delphi Murders (WarnerMedia), and more.
Triton Digital’s U.S. Podcast Ranker is available on its interactive website, www.TritonRankers.com, for an easy way to navigate monthly performance trends and filter by podcast category, publisher, and time period.
Please note that as of February 2023, Triton Digital will be transitioning from its website Podcast Ranker PDFs and only including this data on https://tritonrankers.com/. The PDFs from 2022 will still be available to view on the Rankers site.
The Top Sales Network Reports are ranked by Average Weekly Downloads and Average Weekly Users in accordance with v2.1 of the IAB Podcast Technical Measurement Guidelines. Participating Sales Networks include content owners/creators and sales representation organizations. Certified by the IAB Tech Lab, Triton’s Podcast Metrics eliminates inconsistent measurement practices and self-reported data, providing content creators, marketers, media buyers, and the audio industry at large with validated and transparent podcast audience data.
Any sales network or publisher with an audience in the United States is eligible to participate in the U.S. Podcast Report. To learn more, contact: solutions@tritondigital.com
