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Video on Apple Podcasts: Now Open to All

Acast creators can now publish video to Apple Podcasts and monetize through Acast's marketplace. Connect with 4,000+ advertisers and expand your reach today.

Valerie Reimer — SVP, Business Development & Strategic Partnerships

August 5, 2026

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How many listeners do you need to monetize a podcast?

You need around 1,000 monthly listeners to start earning from podcast ads, and less than you think for other revenue streams. Here are the real thresholds, CPM benchmarks, and worked earnings examples for 2026.

Simon Franklin

June 12, 2026

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How to grow your podcast and build your audience

The fastest ways to grow a podcast in 2026: nail your name, artwork, and descriptions, show up where listeners actually discover shows now (including YouTube), and turn social media into a community engine. Updated with the latest listening data.

Team Acast

June 10, 2026

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