Podcast giant Acast’s UK losses slashed in half Media The UK arm of podcast giant Acast slashed its losses in half during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. The division is behind the likes of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Shagged Married Annoyed with Chris and Rosie Ramsey and Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster. New accounts filed with Companies House [...]
Political Currency podcast maker Persephonica triples in value Media Persephonica, the podcast producer behind shows such as Political Currency with George Osborne and Ed Balls, more than tripled in value during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. The business, which was founded by former BBC producer Dino Soros, saw its net assets surge from £25,516 to £78,995 in the year to 30 [...]
Revealed: The private equity billionaire’s empire behind your favourite podcasts Media Conni Jonsson might not be a household name in the UK but this Swedish private equity billionaire is behind some of the most popular podcasts in the country. Jonsson is the founder of EQT AB, a Swedish global investment organisation set up in 1994. He also owns investment firm Qarlbo, which in turns holds 80 [...]
Acast: That Peter Crouch Podcast maker cuts loss as UK sales pass £50m August 5, 2024 Acast, the giant behind the likes of That Peter Crouch Podcast, saw its pre-tax loss cut during its latest financial year as its turnover passed the £50m mark.
Meet the Acast co-founders looking to shake up digital subscriptions for UK publishers with Sesamy February 24, 2024 Sesamy has already been adopted by major publishers in Sweden and the founders are now turning their attention to the UK market.