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AUSTRALIAN PODCAST RANKER - JANUARY

The official Australian Podcast Ranker has been released by Commercial Radio & Audio (CRA) and Triton Digital. Below are the top five charts for January. The complete charts can be viewed here

January 2025 reached an average weekly listenership of 5.5 million, reflecting a 15% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This growth has been driven by an expanding and diversifying roster of participating publishers, showcasing the increasing appetite for on-demand audio content.

Australian Podcast Ranker top five podcasts January 2025

      Podcast

Producer

Monthly Listeners

1

The Mel Robbins Podcast

SiriusXM Podcast Network

719,444

2

ABC News Top Stories

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

702,309

3

Mamamia Out Loud

Mamamia

521,399

4

Shameless

Shameless Media

432,073

5

Casefile True Crime

Audioboom

388,972

 

Australian Podcast Ranker top five genres January 2025

     Genre

Monthly Listeners

1

Society & Culture

4,110,086

2

News

3,763,023

3

True Crime

3,726,800

4

Comedy

2,775,267

5

Sports

2,341,384

 

Australian Podcast Ranker top five podcast publishers January 2025

     Publisher

Monthly Listeners

1

ARN/iHeart

3,779,981

2

SiriusXM Podcast Network

2,761,787

3

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

2,499,216

4

LiSTNR (SCA)

2,490,953

5

Audioboom

1,606,249

 

Top five sales representatives by monthly listeners January 2025

    Sales representatives

Publishers represented

Monthly Listeners

1

LiSTNR (SCA)

LiSTNR (SCA) / SiriusXM Podcast Network / audiochuck / Wondery / DM Podcasts / NBCUniversal News Group

6,630,663

2

ARN / iHeart

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

6,521,788

3

NOVA Entertainment

NOVA Entertainment / News Corp Australia / Podshape/ Schwartz Media/ Johns Media

2,276,595

4

News Corp Australia

News Corp Australia

1,398,691

5

Mamamia

Mamamia

1,236,432

 

About the Australian Podcast Ranker

 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.

 The Australian Podcast Ranker is an industry initiative commissioned by CRA and published by Triton Digital. Results comply with IAB Podcast Measurement Technical Guidelines.