Podnews Acquires Podcast Business Journal

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Podnews, an audio-on-demand industry newsletter focused on podcasting, has completed its acquisition of Podcast Business Journal, a newsletter launched in 2018 by Radio Ink and Radio + Television Business Report parent Streamline Publishing Inc.
“I’m delighted to welcome Podcast Business Journal into the Podnews family,” said Podnews Editor James Cridland. “We’re pleased to continue to document the growth of the podcast industry, and maintain Podcast Business Journal’s role of independent coverage for serious podcasters. As Podnews continues to grow, with our series of networking events called Podnews Live, the in-depth weekly podcast Podnews Weekly Review and other plans in the works, we see great benefit in an additional brand to focus on those in business.”


With more than 26,500 daily subscribers, Podnews operates a free daily newsletter, with details of news, jobs and events throughout the podcast industry.

With more than 26,500 daily subscribers, Podnews operates a free daily newsletter, with details of news, jobs and events throughout the podcast industry. It was launched in May 2017. Podcast Business Journal will become a weekly newsletter, containing in-depth interviews with podcast business leaders, and will carry an overview of the week’s podcast business headlines and news. Its first weekly edition under Podnews ownership is Friday, April 14.

Launched by Streamline Publishing Inc in 2018, Podcast Business Journal was edited by Ed Ryan under President/Publisher Deborah Parenti.


Gary Krantz, CEO at KMG Capital | M&A Advisors, a division of Krantz Media Group, served as the exclusive advisor to Streamline Publishing on this transaction.