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Edison Podcast Metrics™

The Only All-inclusive Measurement of Weekly Reach of Podcast Networks and Shows

The only podcast measurement service that measures listening, not downloads, across all networks, shows, and platforms in the U.S. and the UK.

Rankings for the Top 50 Podcasts in the U.S. and the Top 25 Podcasts in the UK are released publicly each quarter. However, subscribers to Edison Podcast Metrics™ have access to all of our research, rankings, and show profiles through online dashboards—including comprehensive rankings for 500+ podcasts with detailed insights across thousands of shows.

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Sep. 3, 2026

The Top 25 Podcasts in the UK for Q2 2026

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Aug. 3, 2026

The Top Podcast Networks Based on Reach, Q2 2026

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Jul. 17, 2026

The Top 50 Podcasts in the U.S. Q2 2026

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Jul. 16, 2026

The UK Podcast Consumer 2026 from Edison Research at SSRS

UK Podcasts Expand Reach; Listeners Consider AI a Possible Threat

Jul. 7, 2026

The UK Podcast Consumer 2026 Webinar

Edison Research at SSRS to Present Findings from Edison Podcast Metrics™ UK

May. 27, 2026

The Top 25 Podcasts in the UK for Q1 2026

New Ranker from Edison Podcast Metrics™

May. 7, 2026

The Top Podcast Networks Based on Reach, Q1 2026

New Ranker from Edison Podcast Metrics™

Apr. 23, 2026

SiriusXM Named Exclusive U.S. Representative for YouTube Audio Advertising Inventory

Variety reports on Edison Research at SSRS data

Apr. 17, 2026

The Top 50 Podcasts in the U.S. Q1 2026

New Ranker from Edison Podcast Metrics™

Mar. 3, 2026

The Top 25 Podcasts in the UK for Q4 2025

New Ranker from Edison Podcast Metrics™ UK

Edison Podcast Metrics™ U.S.

Each year, Edison Research at SSRS interviews 20,000 weekly podcast listeners ages 13 and older in the U.S. about the shows they listen to.

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Edison Podcast Metrics™ UK

Edison Podcast Metrics™ is the only podcast measurement service that measures listening, not downloads, across all networks, shows, and platforms in the UK.

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Edison Podcast Metrics™ Insights

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Edison Research at SSRS is the leading audio market research practice in the world. Through survey research and innovative measurement approaches, we provide landmark data and insights on consumer behavior and emerging trends in the U.S. and more than 66 countries worldwide.

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