Vox Media’s Chart-Topping Narrative Podcast, Criminal, Launches “Criminal Plus” Subscription Product
Vox Media’s chart-topping narrative podcast, Criminal, today announced that it’s launching its first-ever subscription product, Criminal Plus. With monthly, annual, and premium tiers, Criminal Plus will allow listeners to engage more deeply with Criminal and its co-creators, Phoebe Judge and Lauren Spohrer. Criminal Plus’s core offering of $5/month or $50/year will provide access to bonus content, exclusive merchandise, and ad-free episodes, while the weekly show will continue to be free, ad-supported, and widely available weekly for listeners. For $79/year, the show’s premium tier will offer additional benefits including a quarterly subscriber-only virtual event, free and discounted merchandise, and more. Criminal Plus will be available on Friday, June 23rd at thisiscriminal.com/plus.
“After 10 years we are very excited about this next step for Criminal,” say Criminal co-creators Phoebe Judge and Lauren Spohrer. “Our aim with Criminal Plus is to give subscribers and fans an inside look at how Criminal gets made.
“After 10 years we are very excited about this next step for Criminal,” say Criminal co-creators Phoebe Judge and Lauren Spohrer. “Our aim with Criminal Plus is to give subscribers and fans an inside look at how Criminal gets made.
- 6/23/2023
- Podnews.net
Vox Media today debuted on leading industry ranker, Podtrac, as a top 10 podcast publisher. The Vox Media Podcast Network ranked #10 on Podtrac’s April 2023 "Top Podcast Publishers" ranking, with a unique monthly audience of nearly 6 million listeners in the US. With over a dozen shows consistently ranked in the top 10 in their respective categories on Apple Podcasts, Vox Media’s slate of chart-topping shows and influential hosts includes Pivot (hosted by journalist Kara Swisher and NYU Stern Marketing professor Scott Galloway), On with Kara Swisher (hosted by Swisher), Where Should We Begin? (hosted by bestselling author and psychotherapist Esther Perel), Stay Tuned with Preet (hosted by former Manhattan U.S. attorney Preet Bharara), Criminal (hosted by journalist Phoebe Judge), Today, Explained (hosted by public radio alums Sean Rameswaram and Noel King), The Mma Hour (hosted by sports journalist Ariel Helwani), Into It (hosted by public radio alum Sam Sanders), Decoder...
- 5/5/2023
- Podnews.net
Exclusive: Criminal Productions, the rising podcast studio founded by Phoebe Judge and Lauren Spohrer, has been acquired by Vox Media.
It is the latest major acquisition in the audio space and follows Amazon’s purchase of Wondery, a slew of deals for Spotify and The New York Times Company’s acquisition of Serial Productions.
Vox Media, which owns publications including New York Magazine, Eater, Recode and Vox, has been expanding its podcast business with the acquisition of Preet Bharara’s Cafe Studios, and sales and distribution partnerships with the likes of The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway, Longform, Gastropod, and Waveform: The Mkbhd Podcast.
Criminal Productions is behind hit podcasts Criminal, This Is Love and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. The company was formed in 2013 by Judge and Spohrer, who previously worked together at public radio station Wunc.
Criminal, which features close-end episodes of up to 30 minutes, tells stories of people who’ve done wrong,...
It is the latest major acquisition in the audio space and follows Amazon’s purchase of Wondery, a slew of deals for Spotify and The New York Times Company’s acquisition of Serial Productions.
Vox Media, which owns publications including New York Magazine, Eater, Recode and Vox, has been expanding its podcast business with the acquisition of Preet Bharara’s Cafe Studios, and sales and distribution partnerships with the likes of The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway, Longform, Gastropod, and Waveform: The Mkbhd Podcast.
Criminal Productions is behind hit podcasts Criminal, This Is Love and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. The company was formed in 2013 by Judge and Spohrer, who previously worked together at public radio station Wunc.
Criminal, which features close-end episodes of up to 30 minutes, tells stories of people who’ve done wrong,...
- 11/16/2021
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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