Top result for ARN’s iHeartPodcast Network in the latest Podcast Ranker

ARN says its recent showing in the Australian Podcast Ranker sets the stage for a big 2023.

“iHeartPodcast Network remains Australia’s #1 podcast publisher for the 32nd consecutive ranker report, while also holding four of the Top 10 shows including the top ranked Casefile.”

Results from the December report show the network delivered a combined total of 4.7 million listeners and 21.9 million monthly downloads.

Casefile, the popular true crime podcast from Audioboom, regained its crown as Australia’s #1 most listened to podcast with 727,333 listeners and over two million monthly downloads.

Life Uncut with Brittany Hockley and Laura Byrne remains at #4 overall with 345,478 listeners and over 1.1 million downloads.

Stuff You Should Know moves into #6 overall with 326,392 listeners and 2.47 million downloads.

Rounding out the Top 10 is The Imperfects at #9, with 285,138 listeners and 645,860 downloads.

Kyle & Jackie O remained the #1 Catch Up podcast title, sitting at #20 overall.

ARN’s Head of Digital Audio, Corey Layton says “This was an incredible result for the iHeartPodcast Network and sets the stage for what’s to come.”

“We have some incredible and innovative shows underway, set to gain audience and advertiser interest across 2023 and beyond.”