The leading places where US adults listen to ad-supported audio

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US adults spend significantly more time listening to terrestrial radio than to any other ad-supported audio format. In Q2 2021, 76% of their time spent with ad-supported audio went to AM/FM radio, while just 11% was devoted to podcasts, signaling that even as podcasts attract more and more advertising dollars, they’re far from being the leaders in ad-supported media.

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