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Programmatic Audio Advertising - The Complete Guide for 2026

Programmatic Audio Advertising - The Complete Guide for 2026

Last updated: August 2026 Programmatic audio advertising is the automated buying of ad slots in streaming music, podcasts, and digital radio through software rather than direct...

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September 16, 2026
Programmatic Audio is Turning Up the Volume; Two Years of Growth and Innovation

Programmatic Audio is Turning Up the Volume; Two Years of Growth and Innovation

It’s been a couple years since Genius Monkey dove into the Flexibility of Modern Audio Ads, and it’s time to check in with programmatic’s most underrated medium. In the last two...

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September 10, 2025
Programmatic Trends and Highlights 2025 - What We Have Seen So Far

Programmatic Trends and Highlights 2025 - What We Have Seen So Far

The last year has seen many shake-ups to the advertising world; big platforms shutting down, Google losing multiple advertising-related court cases, and the ever-evolving...

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August 13, 2025
The Current State of Advertising in Podcasts

The Current State of Advertising in Podcasts

Back in 2022, IAB predicted that podcast ad revenue would surpass $4 billion in 2024. We’re now in May 2024, and IAB has released a new report granting advertisers insight into the...

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June 5, 2024
The Price of Network Consolidation: What the New Sports Streaming Service Could Mean for Advertisers

The Price of Network Consolidation: What the New Sports Streaming Service Could Mean for Advertisers

In a stunning move, three big names in the world of live sports streaming are teaming up to build a “new and exciting platform” launching later this year. Disney, Fox, and Warner...

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April 3, 2024
The Flexibility of Modern Audio Ads

The Flexibility of Modern Audio Ads

A crucial skill in marketing is knowing what types of ads work best for each stage of the sales funnel, as well as finding and filling the gaps. Long-thought to be...

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August 16, 2023
What’s New in Q2 at Genius Monkey (2023 Edition)

What’s New in Q2 at Genius Monkey (2023 Edition)

We at Genius Monkey believe that constant, steady improvement is key to success not only in your advertising endeavors, but in the tools we use to make it possible. We’re excited...

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May 9, 2023
The $1 Billion Podcast and Audio Industry You Should Be Tapping Into

The $1 Billion Podcast and Audio Industry You Should Be Tapping Into

Podcasts have continued to skyrocket in 2022, hitting over $1 billion in ad revenue. According to a report by IAB and PricewaterhouseCoopers, podcasts are growing twice as fast as...

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August 18, 2022
Expand Your Reach with Audio Ads

Expand Your Reach with Audio Ads

In the wake of 2020, it seems consumers can’t get enough of digital audio. With over 200 million listeners in the US, digital audio is now ranked among the top most-popular digital...

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May 26, 2021
The Strength of Audio Ads in 2020

The Strength of Audio Ads in 2020

While 2020 has brought dramatic changes to the ad market, one medium is still going strong and continues to climb: audio ads. Programmatic audio ads allow advertisers to reach...

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July 14, 2020