Press Release

Triton Digital Announces Australian Podcast Ranker Data for August 2025

September 16, 2025

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – September 17, 2025 Triton Digital®, the global technology and services provider to the digital audio, podcast, and broadcast radio industries, announced today the release of the August 2025 Australian Podcast Ranker for the reporting period of August 1, 2025–August 31, 2025, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.

 

The Top Podcast Ranker and Top 300 Australian-Made Ranker are ranked by monthly listeners, in accordance with IAB Podcast Technical Measurement Guidelines.

 

In August, the Top International Podcast Ranker once again saw “Hamish & Andy” (LiSTNR (SCA)) hold the #1 spot, followed again by “ABC News Top Stories” (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) at #2, and “Mamamia Out Loud” (Mamamia) at #3.

 

The Top 300 Australian-made Ranker also followed the same lineup once again, with “Hamish & Andy” (LiSTNR (SCA)) at #1, “ABC News Top Stories” (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) at #2, and “Mamamia Out Loud” (Mamamia) at #3.

 

Triton’s Demos+ tool – which leverages opt-in, download-based behavior data – found that the top categories for listeners in August again ranked News at #1, Society & Culture at #2, and Sports at #3.

 

International-only debuts for August included “Serial” (New York Times), “13 Minutes to the Moon” (BBC), “This Working Life” (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), “Life of Brian” (Clubby Sports), “She Rises with Ashy & Tijana” (Podshape), and more.

 

Debuts of Australian-made shows only included “Sydney Now with Clinton Maynard” (Nine Radio), “The Agenda Setters” (ARN/iHeart), “Don't Shoot The Messenger” (Sports Entertainment Network (SEN)), and more.

 

Shows that debuted across both international and Australian-made included “WA News Bulletins” (Nine Radio), “SBS To the Extreme” (Special Broadcasting Service), “Radio National Presents” (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), and more.

 

Participating publishers in the Australian Ranker include Adore Beauty, All Ears English, Audioboom, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, ARN/iHeart, BBC Studios, Bravecasting, Clubby Sports, DM Podcasts, Equity Mates Media, HODD Media, Johns Media, LiSTNR (SCA), Mamamia, Motorsport Podcast Network, News Corp Australia, New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME), Nine, NOVA Entertainment, Podshape, RSN Racing & Sport, Schwartz Media, Shameless Media, Special Broadcasting Service, Sports Entertainment Network (SEN), Sport Social Podcast Network, Squiz Media, The Guardian, New York Times, We Don’t Have Time For This, West Australian Newspapers, and Wondery.

 

To view the full results of this Ranker, participate in the ranker or sign up to receive future rankers, please visit: http://australianpodcastranker.com/

 

Triton Digital’s Podcast Metrics measurement service is certified by the IAB Tech Lab as complying with Version 2.2 of the IAB Podcast Measurement Technical Guidelines. It provides accurate and insightful data around how, when, and where podcast content is being consumed across multiple hosting platforms, with the ability to view metrics by date range, location, device, podcast name, episode, title, and more.

 

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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