Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
• Audacy announced a strategic partnership with the MeidasTouch Network, the fast-growing independent media company founded by brothers Ben, Brett, and Jordan Meiselas, hosts of The MeidasTouch Podcast — “the No. 1 most downloaded and viewed podcast in America, consistently ranking ahead of leading programs in every major podcast category,” according to the Podscribe July 2026 Podcast Rankings.
Effective Sept. 1, Audacy will become MeidasTouch’s exclusive audio partner for sales and distribution, expanding and fortifying Audacy’s lineup of News-Talk content. The shows will continue to be available on YouTube. New episodes of The MeidasTouch Podcast are released every Tuesday and Friday morning, along with breaking news updates posted multiple times per day.
“Our mission has always been to build the strongest independent news network in the country,” said Ben Meiselas, Co-Founder of the MeidasTouch Network. “Our partnership with Audacy significantly expands our podcast capabilities while strengthening our advertising operation as we continue growing the MeidasTouch Network. This is another important step in our long-term strategy to invest in independent media, expand our programming, and reach even more people across every major platform.”
“We couldn’t be more excited to welcome the MeidasTouch Network to Audacy — this partnership underscores the momentum behind our podcast business and further accelerates our growth,” said Leah Reis-Dennis, Audacy’s Head of Podcasts. “What Ben, Brett, and Jordan have built is nothing short of a phenomenon — a powerhouse in independent media with unmatched scale and audience engagement. Audacy’s best-in-class sales team, paired with the MeidasTouch Network’s unmatched scale and audience engagement, will unlock powerful opportunities for our advertising partners.”
