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• Audiochuck has signed with Red Seat Ventures for ad sales representation for Audiochuck’s podcasts. The podcasts were with SiriusXM. The deal with the Crime Junkie publisher, apparently worth $150mn, also includes a FAST channel on video streaming platforms FOX One and Tubi. Both Tubi and Red Seat Ventures are owned by FOX.
• Triton Digital published the Canada Podcast Ranker for September It lists participating publishers only; CBC has six shows in the top ten.
• YouTube is getting a reorg. No layoffs are part of the plans for now, though they are looking for voluntary buyouts.

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