This post is from Edison’s Weekly Insights email. Subscribe here. Since 2016, Share of Ear® from Edison Research has captured what percent of Americans 13+ spend any daily time listening to audiobooks. While not as dominant as other audio platforms, audiobook popularity has steadily grown over time. 2025 year end data from Share of Ear shows […]
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This post is from Edison’s Weekly Insights email. Subscribe here. Our last insight of 2025, from Share of Ear®, showcased how the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically shifted audio listening time into the home from 2020 – 2022. The majority of audio listening remains at-home, but we now see a shift back towards pre-COVID levels. Our first insight […]
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This post is from Edison’s Weekly Insights email. Subscribe here. A graph can encapsulate a moment in history and speak to major world events. Trended data from Edison Research’s Share of Ear® study illustrates the dramatic effect the COVID-19 pandemic had on U.S. listening habits and how things have changed since. The graph below illustrates the […]
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This post is from Edison’s Weekly Insights email. Subscribe here. It seems as if people couldn’t stop talking about Artificial Intelligence (AI) in 2025. New AI tools and technologies have emerged in almost every space and audio is no different, even spoken-word audio such as podcasts. But to what extent are podcast consumers currently engaging with […]
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This post is from Edison’s Weekly Insights email. Subscribe here. 2026 marks the first year podcasts have been included in the Golden Globe Awards, with six titles being nominated for Best Podcast. Armchair Expert with Dax Shephard, Call Her Daddy, Good Hang with Amy Poehler, The Mel Robbins Podcast, Smartless, and Up First from NPR are […]
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The Top 10 Findings of 2025 from Edison Research It’s been quite a year for Edison Research, and we are grateful for our team, our clients, our research partners, our new SSRS colleagues, and the many opportunities we had to conduct research in 2025. We are proud to share some of our favorite insights from […]
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This post is from Edison’s Weekly Insights email. Subscribe here. Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms and technologies have burst into our everyday lives over the past couple of years. Recently, SSRS and Project Liberty Institute collaborated to better understand Americans’ perceptions of Artificial Intelligence and the effects increased use of it might have on our society. As […]
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It’s one of our favorite webinars of the year! Edison Research will present The Top 10 Findings of 2025 in a 30-minute webinar on Thursday, December 11 at 2pm ET. The Edison team has thoughtfully examined Weekly Insights, custom studies, and syndicated services research for 2025 to craft a Top 10 list of exceptional findings […]
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Click here to download The Infinite Scroll: A TikTok Report from Edison Research Perceptions of TikTok are Mainly Positive Although Many Try to Decrease Usage The Infinite Scroll: A TikTok Report from Edison Research just released Glen Mills, PA December 3, 2025 – Edison Research unveiled the results of a new research effort called The Infinite […]
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This post is from Edison’s Weekly Insights email. Subscribe here. TikTok is one of the most well-known and popular social media platforms in the United States. Later today, Senior Director of Research, Alex Bargiacchi, and Associate Director of Research, Salma Aly, will present never-before-seen data from Edison Research’s newest custom study, The Infinite Scroll: A TikTok […]
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Edison Research Announces Top 25 Podcasts in the UK for Q3 2025 from Edison Podcast Metrics The Joe Rogan Experience, The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, and The Rest Is Politics remain in the top three spots Glen Mills, PA USA (December 1, 2025) Edison Research announces the Top 25 Podcasts in the UK […]
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This post is from Edison’s Weekly Insights email. Subscribe here. The Thanksgiving holiday is dedicated to spending time with friends and family over a large meal, home-cooked or store-bought. Thanksgiving is also a time to pause and reflect on our nation’s history. A convenient and entertaining way to learn more about the history of the United […]
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