In February 2025, the podcast industry experienced a significant decline in new launches, with new podcasts at just 67% of what was recorded in February 2024. This drop marks the largest documented monthly decrease in the past year. According to Listen Notes, this trend suggests a post-Covid normalization within the podcast realm, following a peak in content production during the pandemic. The detailed yearly breakdown also indicates a declining rate of new podcast launches compared to prior years.
February saw a notable decline in new podcast launches, dropping to only 67% of the output from February 2024, highlighting a significant monthly decrease.
This month-to-month decline between January and February represents the most substantial single-month drop seen over the entire past year of tracking.
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