{
  "id": 3530142,
  "title": "Ashley Flowers Struggles to Grow Podcast Empire",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/ashley-flowers-struggles-to-grow-podcast-empire",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-26T14:53:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-26/ashley-flowers-struggles-to-grow-podcast-empire-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ashley Flowers built 'Crime Junkie' into the second biggest podcast in the US, just after Joe Rogan. But behind the scenes, her podcast company Audiochuck has faced executive turnover, staff departures and growing pains as it tries to expand its true-crime empire. (Source: Bloomberg)",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}