According to a study from the second quarter of 2022, people spent the majority of their audio listening time with AM and FM radio, namely 60 percent. Other formats of ad-supported, meaning spoken word content, was less popular. Nonetheless, podcasts are becoming increasingly popular, with 14 percent of the audio time spent.
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Westwood One. (August 22, 2022). Share of ad-supported audio time worldwide in 2022, by format [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276412/ad-supported-audio-worldwide/
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Westwood One. (2022). Share of ad-supported audio time worldwide in 2022, by format . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276412/ad-supported-audio-worldwide/
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