Renewal and expansion of key partnerships

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Audioboom Group PLC

14 July 2022

 

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Audioboom Group plc

("Audioboom" or the "Company")

Audioboom renews key content partnerships and expands creator network

Audioboom (AIM: BOOM), the leading global podcast company, is pleased to announce the renewal of partnerships with key podcasts including Dark History, Murder Mystery & Makeup and No Such Thing As A Fish, and the continued expansion of its creator network through new commercial agreements with two top tier podcasts, Fair Game with Leah Remini and The Roman Atwood Podcast.

Renewals

Audioboom has signed multi-year renewals to extend partnerships with three premium shows:

YouTube Content Creator Bailey Sarian, the host of Dark History and Murder Mystery & Makeup , will continue her partnership with Audioboom until 2025. Dark Historybecame an instant smash hit across the globe upon launch in June 2021 - peaking at number 1 on the Apple Podcasts chart in the US, UK, Canada and Australia, as well as number 1 on Spotify's chart in the US, UK and Australia.

Critically acclaimed and award-winning British comedy podcast No Such Thing as a Fish has once again extended their partnership with Audioboom until 2024. A constant presence across Apple and Spotify's podcast charts in the UK, Australia, Ireland and Canada - the world-famous podcast has been downloaded more than 350 million times.

New Partnerships

Audioboom continues to expand its creator network, partnering with podcasting's most creative talent to develop audiences and connect influential creators with brands.

Emmy Award-winning actor, New York Times Best Selling author and producer Leah Remini brings the new season of her hit podcast Fair Game to the Audioboom creator network. Co-hosted with Mike Rinder, the insightful podcast digs deep into Scientology. Remini launched Fair Game in July 2020, and it has since amassed more than 15 million downloads.

Roman Atwood, a prominent YouTube personality, comedian, and vlogger with over 15 million subscribers and 5 billion views has launched The Roman Atwood Podcast with Audioboom - offering his followers an escape from the day to day grind and a place to feel lifted.

Audioboom's CEO, Stuart Last, commented:  "We continue to attract podcasting's best creators to our network as we create incredible value for our partners through our technology and revenue platform. These partnerships highlight the core strengths of our business; creative development; high-quality production; and high value monetisation."

Bailey Sarian, Host of Dark History and Murder Mystery & Makeup, commented : "I'm so excited to continue my partnership with Audioboom. We have a big few years ahead with so much more exciting storytelling in store and I can't wait for everyone to hear what we've been working on!"

The No Such Thing As A Fish team commented : "Our favorite fact of the last seven days is that we're renewing our vows and will be making over a hundred new episodes of Fish with the brilliant team at Audioboom."

Roman Atwood commented : "We're so pumped that Audioboom has teamed up with us, providing that platform for us to talk to our long-time listeners and helping people smile more."

Enquiries

Audioboom Group plc
Stuart Last, Chief Executive Officer Brad Clarke, Chief Financial Officer	Tel: [phone]
finnCap Ltd (Nominated Adviser and Broker)	Tel: [phone]
Jonny Franklin-Adams/Abigail Kelly/Milesh Hindocha (Corporate Finance) Richard Chambers/Harriet Ward (ECM)

About Audioboom

Audioboom Group plc ("Audioboom") is a global leader in podcasting - our shows are downloaded more than 130 million times each month by 34 million unique listeners around the world. Audioboom is ranked as the third largest podcast publisher by average weekly users in the US by Triton Digital.

Audioboom's ad-tech and monetisation platform underpins a scalable content business that provides commercial services for a premium network of 250 top tier podcasts, with key partners including 'Casefile True Crime' (US), 'True Crime Obsessed' (US), 'The Morning Toast' (US), 'No Such Thing As A Fish' (UK), and 'The Cycling Podcast' (UK).

Audioboom Studios is home to a slate of content developed and produced by Audioboom, including 'Dark Air with Terry Carnation', 'F1: Beyond The Grid', 'RELAX!', 'Covert', 'It's Happening with Snooki & Joey', 'Mafia', 'Huddled Masses' and 'What Makes A Killer'.

Audioboom operates internationally, with operations and global partnerships across North America, Europe, Asia and Australasia. The platform allows content to be distributed via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, Amazon Music, Deezer, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, RadioPublic, Saavn, Stitcher, Facebook and Twitter as well as a partner's own websites and mobile apps. 

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