My Favorite Murder and The Breakfast Club podcasts are abandoning YouTube in favor of Netflix

Netflix is ​​moving forward with its plans to build a library of audio video files as it aims to keep viewers locked into the service even when they’re not watching what’s on their screens. Tuesday, Netflix announced that they are collaborating With radio giant iHeartMedia to add more than 15 videos to its platform in the US next year, including My favorite murder, Breakfast Club, Bobby Bones Displays: PubicastAnd more.

This agreement comes as the competition between Netflix and YouTube – its largest competitor and most popular podcast platform – continues to intensify. Under the deal, iHeartMedia’s audio video files will no longer appear in their entirety on YouTube, company spokesperson Gene Powers confirmed to Edge. Netflix will also get access to new podcast episodes, along with “select” episodes from each show’s library.

Netflix already I made a deal with Spotify In October, which will bring 16 shows such as Bill Simmons Podcast and Conspiracy theories to the streaming service in 2026. Other titles that are part of Netflix’s deal with iHeartMedia include the series, hosted by Chelsea Handler. Dear Chelsea; This is important With Adam Devine, Anders Holm and Blake Anderson; Joe and Jadafeaturing Fat Joe and Jadakiss; and Psychology in your twenties. The offerings will also be available in the US starting in early 2026, before being rolled out to other countries.

iHeartMedia still owns the rights and audio-only distribution to these podcasts and says they “will remain available on iHeartRadio and everywhere podcasts are heard.”