JOY 94.9 Reaches One Million Podcast Downloads!
On Monday 6 November 2017 at around 9.30pm AEDT, a listener was the millionth person to download a JOY podcast episode!
JOY has collected podcast stats since July 2015, when 11,964 episodes were downloaded that month. This has risen to almost 85,000 in October 2017, with the monthly average being 75,000 over the past five months, and more than 40 countries around the world downloading podcasts.
HUGE congratulations to our broadcasters who produce such high-quality program content, and a BIG thank-you to our team of 70+ volunteer podcasters.

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