Audio & Media Published Studies

The Women's Audio Report

Women’s Podcast Listenership Triples in Ten Years

Female monthly podcast listenership has tripled over the past decade, growing from 15% in 2015 to 45% in 2025, according to the Women’s Audio Report: Women & Podcasts released by Edison Research and SiriusXM Media.

Key Findings from the Women’s Audio Report:

Podcast Consumption Among Women Shows Explosive Growth

Women Engage Meaningfully with Podcast Content

Female Podcast Listeners Show High Commercial Engagement and Seek Authentic Representation

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The Women’s Audio Report Part 1: Women & Podcasts

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The Women’s Audio Report Part 2: Women & Music

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