Perfect Day Media Joins PodX Group

Perfect Day Media, one of the Nordic’s largest and most successful podcast studios, is now becoming a key part of the rapidly expanding PodX  Group. PodX is acquiring 100% of Perfect Day from its sister company Pophouse Entertainment.

Patrick Svensk, CEO PodX Group: “We are proud and excited to welcome Perfect Day Media to PodX Group. Perfect Day Media holds a unique position in the Nordic podcast market, excelling at attracting top talent, while also successfully monetizing formats and content. This acquisition perfectly aligns with our vision to become the leading international player in the podcast space.”

In recent years, PodX Group has made a number of notable acquisitions in he podcast industry, including Studio Minuit, and Nouvelles Écoutes in France, Posta in Argentina, Flit and Suomen Podcastmedia in the Nordics, and Goldhawk Productions, Listen and Platform Media in the UK.

Perfect Day Media, known for hits including “Alex & Sigges podcast,“Ursäkta”,“When we were Kings”,“Gynning & Berg” and  “Fredagspodden”, went through a leadership change at the start of the year, when Karolina Sandberg and Tove Barkestad took over from founders Hannah Widell and Amanda Schulman. Since then, the new CEO-duo has successfully grown revenue and improved operating profits. Karolina Sandberg and Tove Barkestad will continue to lead Perfect Day Media following PodX Group’s acquisition.

Karolina Sandberg and Tove Barkestad, Perfect Day Media: “After a productive and transformative spring, we are thrilled to partner with our new owners to steer the company forward, and we thank them for their support. It’s a privilege to be part of this new podcast collective, and alongside PodX Group’s subsidiaries, we see great opportunities for Perfect Day Media’s further development, thanks to the network and expertise within PodX.”

About PodX Group

PodX Group is committed to invest in leading podcast studios with international IPs, creating top-tier content. PodX Group takes on the role as an active partner to jointly develop the podcast studio into becoming leading producers in each market by providing funding, and support in areas like business development, international expansion, and commercialization. Additionally, partner companies within PodX Group benefit from joining a global network of renowned podcast studios, fostering collaboration and synergies across the group.

About Perfect Day Media

Perfect day Media was founded by Hanna Widell and Amanda Schulman in 2011 and developed, produces and commercializes podcasts. The company is behind many of Sweden’s largest podcasts, including “Alex & Sigge,“Ursäkta”,“Gynning & Berg”, “Fredagspodden”, and “When we were Kings”.