Who owns Wonder Media Network?
Wonder Media Network is owned by Acast (Sweden, Nasdaq Stockholm: ACAST), which has owned the brand since 2 January 2025.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Acast Annual Report 2025, Acast AB, 17 April 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Acast AB (publ) reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Stockholm
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States, New York
- Category
- Media & entertainment › Radio & audio › Podcast networks
- Parent ticker
- Nasdaq Stockholm: ACAST
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Wonder Media Network
Wonder Media Network is a New York-based creative studio with a primary focus on audio. Acast Stories Inc acquired 100% of Wonder Media Network LLC on 2 January 2025, according to Acast's 2025 annual report. Together with Acast's existing creative team it formed Acast Creative Studios, which offers advertisers integrated campaigns built around podcasts and other content.
Ownership timeline of Wonder Media Network
Where Wonder Media Network sits in Acast
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Acast
Acast controls 4 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in media & entertainment.
Also in media & entertainment
Other brands in podcast networks, and who owns them
Acast has more brands in podcast networks on Brandtree than any other owner: 3 of 11.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Lazy Audio | Tencent Music | 🇨🇳 China |
| CuriousCast | Corus | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Cumulus Podcast Network | Cumulus Media | 🇺🇸 United States |
| iHeartPodcast Network | iHeartMedia | 🇺🇸 United States |
| PodcastOne | LiveOne | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Podme | Schibsted Media | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| LiSTNR | Southern Cross Media Group | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Ximalaya | Tencent Music | 🇨🇳 China |
About the owner: Acast
Acast is a publicly listed company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Brandtree records 4 brands under its control, and it is listed as Nasdaq Stockholm: ACAST.
Acast is a Swedish podcasting company listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and headquartered in Stockholm. Its 2025 annual report describes a marketplace that hosts more than 140,000 podcasts, distributed to any listening app, and sells advertising across them to more than 4,000 advertisers. It has grown by buying podcast businesses: the data company Podchaser in 2022, the New York studio Wonder Media Network on 2 January 2025 and the German studio Wake Word in December 2025. The last two now form Acast Creative Studios.
🇺🇸 Wonder Media Network and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,399 brands that began in the United States. 461 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Wonder Media Network among them.
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- Antenna TV — Nexstar 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Wonder Media Network?
The parent company of Wonder Media Network is Acast, a publicly listed company headquartered in Sweden.
Is Wonder Media Network American or Swedish?
Wonder Media Network originated in the United States, but it is owned today by Acast, which is headquartered in Sweden. So Wonder Media Network is an American-origin brand under Swedish ownership.
Since when has Acast owned Wonder Media Network?
Acast has owned Wonder Media Network since 2 January 2025.
Is Wonder Media Network still owned by Acast?
Yes. As of 3 October 2026, Wonder Media Network is still owned by Acast. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Acast Annual Report 2025 — Acast AB, Annual report, published 17 April 2026; retrieved 3 October 2026.
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