Beyond the briefing room: What Andy Burnham's How to Fail booking tells platforms about podcast fragmentation

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by Laura Fisher

11 Aug 2026

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UK podcast listening is remarkably fragmented by taste: sport, comedy, true crime, news – and that fragmentation is precisely the opportunity. There isn't just one podcast audience to court ; there are several, each with its own tone, trust dynamic...

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