Audible, a media brand (audible.com), is one of the podcast advertisers podintel tracks. In the last six months Audible sponsored 4 episodes across 2 podcasts, a total of 4 ad placements, most often on The Mel Robbins Podcast and Happier with Gretchen Rubin. 25% of those ads were host-read and 75% were dynamically inserted. The most recent Audible podcast ad aired Jul 11, 2026.
Use this page to see which podcast audience Audible buys, the offer and landing page it runs on each podcast, example ad reads from the transcripts, which hosting networks carry its ads, and which competing brands sponsor the same podcasts. Everything is counted from the audio; nothing is estimated.
Latest placement
Podcasts Audible sponsors
Every Audible podcast ad
| Date | Show | Episode | At | Type | Code | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | The Mel Robbins Podcast | How to Get More Out of Life: Make More Money & Build Something That Matters with Seth Godin | 22:58 | inserted mid-roll | ||
| Jun 4, 2026 | The Mel Robbins Podcast | The One Day Reset: Do THIS Today to Improve Your Life, Energy, & Happiness | 24:23 | inserted mid-roll | ||
| Jun 1, 2026 | The Mel Robbins Podcast | How to Handle Difficult People: 7 Psychological Tricks to Read Anyone, Spot a Liar & Stay in Control | 30:49 | inserted mid-roll | ||
| Mar 18, 2026 | Happier with Gretchen Rubin | Ep. 578: Do You Dread Giving a Toast? And You Probably Want the Same Snack | 23:00 | host read mid-roll | audible.com/happier |
How Audible advertises on podcasts
host-read sponsorships. 75% dynamically inserted ads.
mid-roll · 0% pre-roll · 0% post-roll.
self development 100%
most common landing page. One URL per show for attribution.
Audible's podcast advertising is mostly dynamically inserted: the same pre-produced spot is stitched into many shows by the hosting platform, so the buy is closer to programmatic audio than to a sponsorship. Most placements ran on shows hosted by Simplecast and Megaphone (Spotify). podintel does not estimate spend; the figures here are placements actually heard in the audio.
Audible podcast sponsorships by show
Every podcast where Audible ads were heard, with the landing page and promo code used on that show. The vanity URL tells you which shows are on a direct-response deal.
| Podcast | Placements | Host-read / inserted | Offer URL | Code | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mel Robbins Podcast | 3 | 0 / 3 | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 11, 2026 | ||
| Happier with Gretchen Rubin | 1 | 1 / 0 | audible.com/happier | Mar 18, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 |
What a Audible podcast ad sounds like
Host-read Audible ads quoted from episode transcripts: the hook, the pitch and the offer. Click through for the full read in context.
“audiobook free when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at audible.com/happier. Membership is $14.95 a month after 30 days. Cancel anytime. Audible, there's more to imagine when you listen. Okay, Gretch, we are back with this week's happiness hack. Okay. The research comes up using the example of”
Brands buying the same shows
Advertisers that overlap with Audible on the most podcasts.
- Sephora 2 shared podcasts · beauty
- Land Rover 2 shared podcasts · auto
- Wayfair 2 shared podcasts · home
- Walmart Business 2 shared podcasts · retail
- Loop Earplugs 2 shared podcasts · wellness
- Toyota 2 shared podcasts · auto
- Verizon 2 shared podcasts · telecom
- Apple 2 shared podcasts · tech
Other media advertisers
Audible's competitors on podcasts, by placements.
- Disney+ 98 placements
- Max 64 placements
- Paramount+ 41 placements
- Hulu 29 placements
- Wondery 28 placements
- Spotify 20 placements
- The New York Times 16 placements
- Netflix 4 placements
Audible podcast advertising FAQ
Which podcasts does Audible sponsor?
Audible has run 4 ad placements across 2 podcasts tracked by podintel, including The Mel Robbins Podcast and Happier with Gretchen Rubin. The full table on this page lists every show with first and last seen dates and the offer used on each.
Are Audible podcast ads host-read or dynamically inserted?
25% of Audible placements are host-read and 75% are dynamically inserted. 100% run as mid-roll ads.
What is the Audible podcast promo code?
Audible uses a different offer per show. The most common landing page is audible.com/happier. The show table lists the code and URL for each podcast.
How much does Audible spend on podcast advertising?
podintel does not estimate spend. We count actual placements heard in episodes: 4 in the last six months across 2 shows, with 1 in 2026-07. Spend estimates from other sources multiply assumed CPMs by assumed downloads; placements are what actually aired.
What kind of podcasts does Audible advertise on?
Mostly self development podcasts, largely on shows hosted by Simplecast and Megaphone (Spotify). Brands that buy the same shows include Sephora, Land Rover, Wayfair and Walmart Business.

