{"id":1526,"date":"2025-06-19T10:38:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T00:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/?p=1526"},"modified":"2025-06-19T10:38:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T00:38:49","slug":"australian-podcast-ranker-may-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/06\/19\/australian-podcast-ranker-may-2\/","title":{"rendered":"AUSTRALIAN PODCAST RANKER &#8211; MAY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The latest official Australian Podcast Ranker has been released by Commercial Radio &amp; Audio (CRA) and Triton Digital. Below are the top five charts for May. The complete charts can be viewed&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cra.au\/podcast-ranker\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In May 2025, average weekly listenership hit 7 million, matching the record-breaking peak set in March 2025. This strong performance from our participating publishers reflects continued interest in on-demand audio from Australian listeners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"4\"><strong>Australian Podcast Ranker top five podcasts May 2025<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Podcast<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Producer<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Monthly<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Listeners&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>The Mel Robbins Podcast&nbsp;<\/td><td>SiriusXM Podcast Network&nbsp;<\/td><td>1,034,681<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Hamish &amp; Andy&nbsp;<\/td><td>LiSTNR (SCA)&nbsp;<\/td><td>902,293<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>ABC News Top Stories&nbsp;<\/td><td>Australian Broadcasting Corporation&nbsp;<\/td><td>851,102<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>4<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Mamamia Out Loud&nbsp;<\/td><td>Mamamia&nbsp;<\/td><td>625,692<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>5<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Shameless&nbsp;Mushroom Case Daily&nbsp;<\/td><td>Australian Broadcasting Corporation&nbsp;<\/td><td>625,029<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"3\"><strong>Australian Podcast Ranker top five genres May 2025<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Genre<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Monthly Listeners<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Society &amp; Culture&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>5,519,093<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>News<\/td><td><strong>5,391,007<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>True Crime&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>4,725,502<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>4<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Sports&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>4,314,486<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>5<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Comedy&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>3,818,812<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"3\"><strong>Australian Podcast Ranker top five podcast publishers May 2025<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Publisher<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Monthly Listeners<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>ARN\/iHeart&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>4,435,726<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>LiSTNR (SCA)&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>3,728,429<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>SiriusXM Podcast Network&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>3,448,849<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>4<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Australian Broadcasting Corporation&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>3,199,639<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>5<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>News Corp Australia&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>2,388,491<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"4\"><strong>Top five sales representatives by monthly listeners May&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>2025&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Sales representatives<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Publishers represented<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Monthly Listeners&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>LiSTNR (SCA)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td>LiSTNR (SCA) \/ SiriusXM Podcast Network \/ audiochuck \/ Wondery \/ DM Podcasts \/ NBCUniversal News Group&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>8,658,091<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>ARN \/ iHeart&nbsp;<\/td><td>ARN \/ iHeartMedia \/ Audioboom \/ AdLarge Media \/ Sport Social Podcast Network \/ The Athletic \/ The Investors Podcast Network \/ All Ears English \/ Sony Music \/ Clubby Sports \/ NZME \/ TED \/ BBC&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>7,551,499<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>NOVA Entertainment&nbsp;<\/td><td>NOVA Entertainment \/ News Corp Australia \/ Podshape\/ Schwartz Media \/ Johns Media&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>3,814,565<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>4<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>News Corp Australia&nbsp;<\/td><td>News Corp Australia&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>2,388,491<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>5<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Nine&nbsp;<\/td><td>Nine Radio \/ Nine Publishing&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>1,672,729<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;About the Australian Podcast Ranker&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Australian Podcast Ranker is a monthly snapshot of the top 200 podcasts listened to by Australians, the top 200 Australian podcasts, the 20 biggest publishers and the 20 most successful podcast sales representatives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Australian Podcast Ranker is an industry initiative commissioned by CRA and published by Triton Digital. Results comply with IAB Podcast Measurement Technical Guidelines.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest official Australian Podcast Ranker has been released by Commercial Radio &amp; Audio (CRA) and Triton Digital. Below are the top five charts for May. The complete charts can be viewed&nbsp;here. In May 2025, average weekly listenership hit 7 million, matching the record-breaking peak set in March 2025. 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