PodcastOne (NASDAQ:PODC) operates one of North America’s leading podcast networks, producing and distributing a diverse array of on-demand audio programs across a variety of genres, including news, sports, comedy, lifestyle and true crime. The company partners with high-profile talent and influencers to create original content, and provides hosts with end-to-end support for production, distribution and monetization. PodcastOne’s platform distributes shows through major outlets such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and its own branded app, enabling broad audience reach and scalability.
Founded in 2013 by industry veteran Norm Pattiz, PodcastOne quickly established itself as a pioneer in the podcast advertising space, developing proprietary ad-tech solutions and forging customized sponsorship opportunities for advertisers seeking to engage targeted listener demographics. Over time, the network has expanded its content portfolio through strategic partnerships and acquisitions, bolstering its library with established franchises while continuously onboarding emerging voices and niche programming.
While primarily focused on the United States market, PodcastOne has extended its footprint through international alliances and licensing arrangements, offering localized content in markets such as Australia and the United Kingdom. The company also collaborates with major media brands, sports leagues and entertainment entities to launch co-branded podcasts, creating additional revenue streams and strengthening its global distribution capabilities.
Under the leadership of Executive Chairman Norm Pattiz and Chief Executive Officer Kit Gray, PodcastOne emphasizes innovation in audience analytics and ad targeting, seeking to enhance advertiser ROI and listener engagement. The management team continues to invest in content development and technology infrastructure, positioning the company to capitalize on the growing demand for premium audio content and data-driven advertising solutions.
