About this episode
What goes into creating an episode of The Economics of Everyday Things ? And how do shows like this one make money? Zachary Crockett turns the mic on himself. SOURCES: Gabe Tartaglia , vice president of podcast and satellite monetization at SiriusXM. Gabe Roth , editorial director of the Freakonomics Radio Network. Sarah Lilley , senior producer of The Economics of Everyday Things. Jeremy Johnston , audio engineer at the Freakonomics Radio Network. Daniel Moritz-Rabson , fact-checker at the Freakonomics Radio Network. RESOURCES: " Digital Ad Revenue Surges 15% YoY in 2024, Climbing to $259B, According to IAB ," (International Advertising Bureau, 2025). " Cost per Thousand (CPM) Definition and Its Role in Marketing ," by Will Kenton (Investopedia, 2024). " Podcast Statistics You Need To Know ," (Backlinko). APM Music — Licensing . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.