Triton Digital Announces U.S. Podcast Ranker for May 2026

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – June 18, 2026 — Triton Digital®, the global technology and services provider to the digital audio, podcast, and broadcast radio industries, announced today the release of its May 2026 U.S. Podcast Ranker for the reporting period of May 4 – May 31, 2026, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.

This month, the Top Sales Network Report ranked iHeart Audience Network again at #1 with 66.7M Average Weekly Downloads. At #2 was Audioboom with 15.4M Average Weekly Downloads, and Cumulus Podcast Network at #3 with 3.1M Average Weekly Downloads.

Moving into the #1 spot on the top three podcasts based on downloads is “Stuff You Should Know” (iHeart Audience Network), followed by “Pod Save America” (Audioboom) at #2, and “My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark” (iHeart Audience Network) at #3.

Debuts for May included “Hey Jonas!” (iHeart Audience Network), “Monsters Among Us” (Audioboom), and more.

The Top Sales Network Report is ranked by Average Weekly Downloads in accordance with v2.2 of the IAB Podcast Technical Measurement Guidelines. Participating Sales Networks include content owners/creators and sales representation organizations. Certified by the IAB Tech Lab, Triton’s Podcast Metrics eliminates inconsistent measurement practices and self-reported data, providing content creators, marketers, media buyers, and the audio industry at large with validated and transparent podcast audience data.

Any sales network or publisher with an audience in the United States is eligible to participate in the U.S. Podcast Report. To learn more, contact: solutions@tritondigital.com.

About Triton Digital

Triton Digital® is the global technology and services leader to the digital audio, podcast, and broadcast radio industries. Operating in more than 80 countries, Triton provides innovative technology that enables broadcasters, podcasters, and online music services to build their audience, maximize revenue, and streamline their day-to-day operations. In addition, Triton powers the global online audio industry with Webcast Metrics®, the leading streaming audio measurement service and Podcast Metrics, one of the first IAB certified podcast measurement services in the industry. With unparalleled integrity, excellence, teamwork, and accountability, Triton remains committed to connecting audio, audience, and advertisers to continuously fuel the growth of the global audio industry. For more information, visit www.TritonDigital.com.

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