# Megaphone: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 9 judge labels across 1 category by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/megaphone

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Audio and podcast advertising](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/audio-and-podcast-advertising/index.md) | 0% | 38 | 22% | 9 |

## What the models said for it

- "Evaluate AdsWizz, Megaphone or the relevant publisher network." (Perplexity Sonar, Audio advertising)
- "best if you want to target high-intent niche audiences" (GPT-5.4 mini, Audio advertising)

## And against it

- "notably high negative rating (58% negative rate in one analysis)... best to approach with caution or consider alternatives" (Mistral Small, Audio advertising)
- "Avoid if you're expecting full-service ad management." (Grok 4.20, Audio advertising)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Megaphone, from 24 of the 29 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- acast.com: 17
- millionpodcasts.com: 11
- gane.ai/index: 9
- audiogo.com: 8
- siriusxmmedia.com: 8
- influencermarketinghub.com: 6
- thepodosphere.com: 6
- reddit.com: 5
- ads.spotify.com: 4
- advertising.amazon.com: 4

### Pages cited

- https://millionpodcasts.com/blog/best-podcast-ad-networks-and-advertising-platforms: 11
- https://acast.com/en/news-and-insights/best-podcast-advertising-platforms-and-networks: 10
- https://acast.com/en/news-and-insights/podcast-ad-brand-safety-tools: 6
- https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/audio-and-podcast-advertising/smb: 6
- https://acast.com/en-gb/news-and-insights/the-best-podcast-advertising-platforms-and-networks-in-2026: 5
- https://acast.com/en/advertise/home: 5
- https://acast.com/en/news-and-insights/podcast-advertising-the-ultimate-guide: 5
- https://audiogo.com/podcasts: 5

## What it publishes

Every page megaphone.fm exposes, read 2026-10-05: 11 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:


## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/gtm.