Triton Digital, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced the release of the latest New Zealand Podcast Ranker. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts as well as the Top Networks in New Zealand from 1 March through 31 March, 2022, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.

The Top 100 Podcast Ranker and Top Network Ranker are ranked by monthly listeners, in accordance with the latest IAB Podcast Technical Measurement Guidelines.

For this reporting period, the top three podcasts include The Mike Hosking Breakfast (NZME/iHeartRadio/ARN), Fletch, Vaughan & Hayley on ZM (NZME/iHeartRadio/ARN), and Castile True Crime (Audioboom).

New podcasts debuting on the ranker this month include Grey Areas with Petra Bagust (MediaWorks Radio Limited) and The Front Page (NZME/iHeartRadio/ARN).

For the month of March, there were 8.1M downloads of all shows by participating publishers.

Participating networks in the New Zealand Ranker include Audioboom, Headgum, Kast Media, LiSTNR (SCA), MediaWorks Radio Limited, NZME/iHeartRadio/ARN, Stitcher Media and Sports Entertainment Network (SEN).

Recently, Triton Digital introduced the New Zealand Podcast Ranker website – an enhanced and experience for New Zealand advertisers and agencies seeking podcast consumption insights.

Triton Digital’s Podcast Metrics measurement service is certified by the IAB Tech Lab a complying with Version 2.1 of the IAB Podcast Measurement Technical Guidelines. It provides accurate and insightful data around how, when, and where podcast content is being consumed across multiple hosting platforms, with the ability to view metrics by date range, location, device, podcast name, episode, title, and more.