Welcome back to Podcast Insider, today we’re discuss how podcast consumption has changed in the post-pandemic world—especially as more people continue to work from home.

The days of relying on commute-time listening are fading. With data from Edison Research and Jacobs Media, we’re exploring where podcast listening is happening now, how habits are shifting, and what it all means for creators looking to stay relevant.

Whether you’re publishing weekly or still finding your audience, this episode will help you understand today’s podcast listener and how to meet them where they are—likely at home.

Part of the changes that have come to podcast creation, listening and watching has been from the major shift to working from home. There’s clear data on some of these changes that we’ll go over with you all today.

The pandemic triggered a massive shift in work culture—and podcast consumption patterns followed suit. As more people work from home and spend less time commuting, the where, when, and how of podcast listening have changed significantly.

Here’s what current data reveals, and what podcasters need to know to stay relevant in this new environment.