Latest News
Latest news
Stay up to date with the latest news from Content is Queen HQ, including new community podcast releases, member opportunities, grants and funding and, of course, our regular podcasting events.
Plus audio industry news, worthy releases to get on your radar and opinion pieces from our team of experts.
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Sep 29th
Micro-Grants for Podcasters Programme 2023
*****Applications Open***** We’re thrilled to unveil the next chapter of our Micro-Grants for Podcasters Programme, now welcoming applications from creators around the globe. This initiative allows you to overcome obstacles…
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Aug 11th
Summer Listens for Everyone to Enjoy
We’re taking some time in August to catch up on some of our favourite podcasts. So if you are headed off on your summer travels, or day tripping from home,…
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Jul 31st
Are you ready for the International Women’s Podcast Awards 2023?
Entries for this year’s International Women’s Podcast Awards opened at the end of June with the announcement of two exciting new categories – Moment of Compelling Storytelling and Moment of…
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Jul 06th
South Asian Podcasts You Should Listen To
South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) seeks to commemorate, mark and celebrate South Asian cultures, histories and communities and to understand the diverse heritage and cultures that continue to link the…
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Jun 23rd
LGBTQIA+ Podcasts That Should Be On Your Radar
As June is Pride Month, we wanted to spotlight some of our favourite LGBTQIA+ podcasts to consider adding to your library. Food 4 Thot Described as “Like NPR, on poppers”,…
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Jun 11th
Wages For Women And BIPOC Industry Members Are Falling
In 2020, UKAN surveyed its member to push pay transparency. In 2023, they opened their UKAN State of The Audio Industry Survey. The results are in, and the key takeaway…
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Jun 06th
Reaching Diverse Audiences in Audio
Research shows that podcast listenership is increasingly diverse. Last year, Insider Intelligence reported that podcast listener diversity nearly matches the diversity of the US population. But while audiences are diverse,…
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May 25th
An Open Letter to the Audio Industry: Time to Turn Words into Action
Dear Audio Industry Leaders, As an Indie podcaster, community leader and festival organiser, I am writing to address an issue that has become increasingly apparent and unacceptable: the persistent lack…
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May 24th
6 Mental Health Podcasts to Add to Your Library
Last week (15 to 21 May) was Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK. So, to mark the occasion, we’re sharing some of our favourite mental health podcasts you should…
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