National Public Radio came third with 18.25 million. Wondery overtook NPR in the last year, reaching a monthly audience of 25.51 million.
In December 2022, iHeart Podcasts had 30.43 million audience members in the United States. A ranking of the unique monthly audience of the most popular podcast publishers showed that Leading podcast publishers in the United States in December 2022, by unique monthly audience (in millions)
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Podtrac. (January 10, 2023). Leading podcast publishers in the United States in December 2022, by unique monthly audience (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/613698/us-most-popular-podcast-publishers/
Podtrac. "Leading podcast publishers in the United States in December 2022, by unique monthly audience (in millions)." Chart. January 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/613698/us-most-popular-podcast-publishers/
Podtrac. (2023). Leading podcast publishers in the United States in December 2022, by unique monthly audience (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/613698/us-most-popular-podcast-publishers/
Podtrac. "Leading Podcast Publishers in The United States in December 2022, by Unique Monthly Audience (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/613698/us-most-popular-podcast-publishers/
Podtrac, Leading podcast publishers in the United States in December 2022, by unique monthly audience (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/613698/us-most-popular-podcast-publishers/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Leading podcast publishers in the United States in December 2022, by unique monthly audience (in millions) [Graph], Podtrac, January 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/613698/us-most-popular-podcast-publishers/