Can You Still Make It as an Audio-Only Podcaster?

Can You Still Make It as an Audio-Only Podcaster?

June 12, 2026 · 2 min · Episode 146

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This episode discusses the viability of audio-only podcasting in a video-dominated landscape.

Enjoying the show? Support it here . Can you still grow a podcast without video? With so much attention being given to video podcasting, it's easy to feel like every creator needs cameras, lighting, and a YouTube strategy just to compete. But is that really true? If you've been wondering whether audio-only podcasting still has a future, this episode is for you. Additional reading and listening: Audio Remains The Primary Mode Of Podcast Consumption, Despite Growing Video Use; 92% Say They “Listen” To Podcasts, According To Cumulus Media And Signal Hill Insights’ Podcast Download – Fall 2025 Report | Westwood One Report Shows Podcasting Now Reaches More Than Half of the U.S. Population as Audio Remains Core and Video Strategy Becomes Genre-Dependent Products I Use for One Minute Podcast Tips Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link. My equipment: RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser m ic…

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Host: Danny Brown

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