FOX News Media Launches FOX News Podcasts+ Exclusively on Apple Podcasts

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FOX News Audio has partnered with Apple Podcasts Subscriptions to launch FOX News Podcasts+, a subscription service priced at $2.99/month or $29.99/year. This platform offers exclusive content, including seasonal specials and commercial-free versions of popular shows like FOX News Sunday and The Brian Kilmeade Show. The service includes access to over 40 original podcasts hosted by network personalities. FOX News Podcasts has seen significant growth, ranking among the top 15 podcast publishers and achieving double-digit year-over-year growth in Q1 2021.

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• Launch of subscription service FOX News Podcasts+ at $2.99/month, providing exclusive podcasts and commercial-free content.
• Access to over 40 original podcasts, enhancing content variety for subscribers.
• FOX News Podcasts ranks among top 15 podcast publishers, indicating strong market presence.
• Achieved double-digit year-over-year growth in downloads and listeners during Q1 2021.

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• None.

FOX News Audio, FOX News Media’s radio and podcast division, has collaborated with Apple Podcasts Subscriptions to launch a new subscription-based content channel entitled FOX News Podcasts+. This new platform will offer exclusive content along with commercial-free episodes of the FOX News Podcasts portfolio, as well as commercial-free podcast versions of FOX News Sunday, and FOX News Radio’s (FNR) The Brian Kilmeade Show, FOX Across America with Jimmy Failla and The Guy Benson Show.

Available for $2.99 per month ($29.99 per year), subscribers will have access to exclusive content including seasonal FOX News Investigates specials, bonus shows from major political events, and special long-form podcasts encompassing faith, history, documentaries and true crime. FOX News Podcasts+ will also provide subscribers with commercial-free access to the platform’s nearly 40 original podcasts hosted by network stars such as Bret Baier, Martha MacCallum, Dana Perino and Will Cain, along with additional episodes and interviews from FOX News Audio’s entire content portfolio. Subscriptions will be available on FOXNewsPodcasts.com, and at Apple Podcasts by clicking the FOX News Podcasts+ channel.

FOX News Podcasts currently rank among the top 15 podcast publishers according to Triton Digital and delivered double-digit year-over-year growth across downloads and overall listeners during Q1 2021. Additionally, The Brian Kilmeade Show (weekdays, 9 AM-12 PM/ET) was recently named one of the top five most influential radio shows in America according to the TALKERS magazine’s Heavy Hundred list. FOX Across America with Jimmy Failla (weekdays, 12-3PM/ET) and The Guy Benson Show (weekdays, 3-6PM/ET) also placed in the top 100.

FOX News Media operates FOX News Audio, which encompasses FOX News Radio (FNR), FOX News Headlines 24/7 and FOX News Podcasts. A 24/7 news service, FNR reaches 18.9 million listeners a week on over 1,500 News and Talk affiliated radio stations. Featuring three nationally syndicated weekday talk programs — The Brian Kilmeade Show, FOX Across America with Jimmy Failla and The Guy Benson Show — FNR also provides hourly newscasts surrounding business updates and breaking-news coverage. FOX News Podcasts offers a catalogue of more than 35 on-demand original podcasts, including The FOX News Rundown. On SiriusXM Channel 115, FOX News Headlines 24/7 services listeners with around the clock coverage of the day’s headlines in 15 minutes segments. More information at https://radio.foxnews.com/

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FAQ

What is FOX News Podcasts+?

FOX News Podcasts+ is a subscription-based content channel launched by FOX News Audio in collaboration with Apple Podcasts Subscriptions, offering exclusive content for $2.99 per month.

How much does FOX News Podcasts+ cost?

The subscription for FOX News Podcasts+ costs $2.99 per month or $29.99 per year.

What exclusive content do subscribers get with FOX News Podcasts+?

Subscribers have access to exclusive specials, bonus shows from major political events, and commercial-free versions of popular podcasts.

How has FOX News Podcasts performed in recent years?

FOX News Podcasts has experienced double-digit year-over-year growth in downloads and listeners, ranking among the top 15 podcast publishers according to Triton Digital.

Which shows are available on FOX News Podcasts+?

Shows available include FOX News Sunday, The Brian Kilmeade Show, FOX Across America, and The Guy Benson Show.