PodcastOne Grows to 207 Total Shows with the Addition of Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet, Acquires the Exclusive Sales Rights to Notsam Wrestling in Multi-Year Deals
PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC) has expanded its podcast network through two significant multi-year deals. The company secured exclusive sales and distribution rights for Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet, hosted by siblings Xandy and Christine Schiefer, and acquired exclusive sales rights to Notsam Wrestling, expanding their existing distribution relationship with Sam Roberts.
These additions bring PodcastOne's total show count to over 207 podcasts. The company, ranked as the 9th largest US podcast distributor with over 4 billion all-time downloads, continues to strengthen its position in comedy and sports genres. PodcastOne's network reaches over 1 billion monthly impressions across all channels, including YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeartRadio.
PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC) ha ampliato la sua rete di podcast con due importanti accordi pluriennali. La società ha ottenuto i diritti esclusivi di vendita e distribuzione per Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet, condotto dai fratelli Xandy e Christine Schiefer, e ha acquisito i diritti esclusivi di vendita per Notsam Wrestling, estendendo la già esistente collaborazione distributiva con Sam Roberts.
Questi inserimenti portano il numero totale di show di PodcastOne a oltre 207 podcast. L'azienda, classificata come la 9ª più grande distributrice di podcast negli USA con oltre 4 miliardi di download cumulati, continua a rafforzare la sua posizione nei generi commedia e sport. La rete di PodcastOne raggiunge oltre 1 miliardo di impression mensili su tutti i canali, tra cui YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts e iHeartRadio.
PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC) ha ampliado su red de podcasts mediante dos importantes acuerdos plurianuales. La compañía obtuvo los derechos exclusivos de venta y distribución de Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet, presentado por los hermanos Xandy y Christine Schiefer, y adquirió los derechos exclusivos de venta de Notsam Wrestling, ampliando su relación de distribución existente con Sam Roberts.
Estas incorporaciones elevan el total de programas de PodcastOne a más de 207 podcasts. La empresa, situada como la 9.ª mayor distribuidora de podcasts en EE. UU. con más de 4 000 millones de descargas acumuladas, sigue consolidando su posición en los géneros de comedia y deportes. La red de PodcastOne alcanza más de 1 000 millones de impresiones mensuales en todos los canales, incluidos YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts e iHeartRadio.
PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC)가 다년 간의 두 건의 주요 계약을 통해 팟캐스트 네트워크를 확장했습니다. 회사는 형제자매 Xandy와 Christine Schiefer가 진행하는 Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet의 독점 판매 및 유통 권리를 확보했고, 기존에 Sam Roberts와 맺은 유통 관계를 확장하며 Notsam Wrestling의 독점 판매 권리를 인수했습니다.
이 추가로 PodcastOne의 총 쇼 수는 207개 이상이 되었습니다. 누적 다운로드 40억 회가 넘는 미국 내 9위 규모의 팟캐스트 유통사로 평가되는 이 회사는 코미디와 스포츠 장르에서 입지를 계속 강화하고 있습니다. PodcastOne의 네트워크는 YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio 등 모든 채널에서 월간 10억 회 이상의 노출을 기록합니다.
PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC) a étendu son réseau de podcasts grâce à deux accords pluriannuels importants. La société a obtenu les droits exclusifs de vente et de distribution pour Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet, animé par les frères et sœurs Xandy et Christine Schiefer, et a acquis les droits exclusifs de vente de Notsam Wrestling, élargissant ainsi sa relation de distribution existante avec Sam Roberts.
Ces ajouts portent le nombre total d'émissions de PodcastOne à plus de 207 podcasts. L'entreprise, classée comme le 9e plus grand distributeur de podcasts aux États-Unis avec plus de 4 milliards de téléchargements au total, continue de renforcer sa position dans les genres comédie et sport. Le réseau de PodcastOne atteint plus d'un milliard d'impressions mensuelles sur l'ensemble des canaux, y compris YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts et iHeartRadio.
PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC) hat sein Podcast-Netzwerk durch zwei bedeutende Mehrjahresverträge erweitert. Das Unternehmen sicherte sich die exklusiven Verkaufs- und Vertriebsrechte für Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet, moderiert von den Geschwistern Xandy und Christine Schiefer, und erwarb die exklusiven Verkaufsrechte an Notsam Wrestling, wodurch die bestehende Vertriebsbeziehung mit Sam Roberts ausgeweitet wird.
Diese Ergänzungen bringen die Gesamtzahl der Sendungen bei PodcastOne auf über 207 Podcasts. Das Unternehmen, das mit mehr als 4 Milliarden kumulierten Downloads als neuntgrößter Podcast-Distributor in den USA gilt, stärkt weiterhin seine Position in den Bereichen Comedy und Sport. Das Netzwerk von PodcastOne erzielt über 1 Milliarde monatliche Impressionen über alle Kanäle, einschließlich YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts und iHeartRadio.
- Network expansion to over 207 total shows strengthening comedy and sports genres
- Ranked 9th largest US podcast distributor with over 4 billion all-time downloads
- Distribution network reaching over 1 billion monthly impressions
- Strategic multi-year exclusive rights deals enhancing content portfolio
- Company faces ongoing going concern issues as mentioned in forward-looking statements
- Significant reliance on largest OEM customer for substantial revenue percentage
- Uncertain legal proceedings outcomes could impact financial performance
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PodcastOne expands content portfolio with two podcast deals, strengthening its position as 9th largest US podcast distributor.
PodcastOne's addition of Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet and expanded deal with Notsam Wrestling pushes its total show count above 200, strategically reinforcing its comedy and sports genres. These multi-year exclusive rights agreements represent PodcastOne's focus on premium content acquisition as a growth driver in the increasingly competitive podcast market.
The company's 9th-place ranking among US podcast distributors and 4 billion all-time downloads demonstrate its significant market position. This expansion follows the platform's established strategy of building a diverse slate of high-engagement content, leveraging both original programming and strategic partnerships.
From a monetization perspective, securing exclusive sales rights is particularly valuable in podcast economics. These rights allow PodcastOne to control advertising inventory and potentially command premium rates across their now 207-show portfolio. The multi-year nature of these agreements provides revenue visibility and helps stabilize the company's content lineup.
The deals represent incremental growth rather than transformative expansion. While strengthening PodcastOne's position in key content categories, these specific acquisitions likely represent modest financial impact compared to PodcastOne's overall operations. The continued portfolio diversification appears designed to maintain competitive relevance in an industry where scale and audience reach remain critical success factors.
Network Ranked 9th Largest US Podcast Distributor with Over 4 Billion All-Time Downloads
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC), a leading publisher and podcast sales network, announced today that it has entered into a multi-year agreement for the exclusive sales and distribution rights for Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet hosted by siblings Xandy and Christine Schiefer and has expanded its relationship with the Sam Roberts hosted Notsam Wrestling acquiring the exclusive sales rights in addition to their current distribution relationship. PodcastOne’s total show count now exceeds 200 and these additions strengthen the network offerings in the key genres of comedy and sports.
“PodcastOne is thrilled to welcome Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet to our roster of top ranked and award-winning comedy podcasts. We've been following Xandy and Christine for a long time and couldn't be happier to be including them on our network. Sam Roberts with Notsam Wrestling has always been a great partner and the expansion of this relationship allows for many more opportunities around monetization that we're excited to enter with him,” said Eli Dvorkin, the Chief Content Officer of PodcastOne.
Think the beach is too sandy? The water is too wet? More importantly, do you feel like yelling about it on the internet? Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet features dramatic readings of one-star reviews written by people who just need the world to know what they think. Whether it's a bar's "no-throw-up policy," a nude beach with too much nudity, or a guidance counselor’s fashion sense, reviewers complain about it all. Prepare for equal amounts of laughter and eye-rolling as siblings Xandy and Christine delve into the cesspools of Yelp, TripAdvisor, and other review sites to find you the best of the worst.
The Last Professional Broadcaster Sam Roberts gives his weekly takes on all things WWE, AEW, Professional Wrestling, and Sports Entertainment, as well as has the best conversations with the biggest superstars and supporters in the industry.
With these additions, PodcastOne continues to expand its diverse slate of premium programming, which includes The Adam Carolla Show, Off The Vine with Kaitlyn Bristowe, and The Jordan Harbinger Show. PodcastOne’s full roster of top ranked podcasts includes shows such as Karma and Chaos, Stassi, LadyGang, Gals on the Go, The Prosecutors, Court Junkie, Pop Apologists and Varnamtown. PodcastOne shows are available through PodcastOne, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, iHeart, Amazon and wherever podcasts are heard.
About PodcastOne
PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC) is a leading podcast platform that provides creators and advertisers with a comprehensive 360-degree solution in sales, marketing, public relations, production, and distribution. PodcastOne has surpassed 3.9 billion total downloads with a community of 200 top podcasters, including Adam Carolla, Kaitlyn Bristowe, Jordan Harbinger, LadyGang, A&E's Cold Case Files, and Varnamtown. PodcastOne has built a distribution network reaching over 1 billion monthly impressions across all channels, including YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeartRadio. PodcastOne is also the parent company of PodcastOne Pro which offers fully customizable production packages for brands, professionals, or hobbyists. For more information, visit www.podcastone.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X at @podcastone.
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