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    The Diary of a CEO host Steven Bartlett and ex-MrBeast engineer Roxcodes debuted Flightcast, an all-in-one tool to host, analyze, and grow video podcasts across major platforms. Learn more
  • Global Buys The Fellas Studios
    UK media group Global acquired The Fellas Studios, home to hit show Saving Grace, expanding its podcast slate under the new Global Studios brand. Learn more
  • “Kill List” Wins Podcast of the Year at British Podcast Awards
    At London’s O₂, Kill List took top honors as Podcast of the Year, highlighting the growing prestige of UK podcasting. Learn more

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