Spotify launch audiobooks, it costs extra. Acast layoff 15% seeking profitability. Transistor.fm supports the Open Podcast Prefix Project. Ivy.fm supports multiple Podcast Index Namespace tags. RSS Blue supports Alby and Fountain digital wallets.
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English - September 23, 2022 04:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBNews Commentary News Technology weekly review sam sethi james cridland australia usa Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Spotify has launched audiobooks (in the US only). Audiobooks are an extra cost and you’ll be taken to a website to purchase them.Spotify has signed a deal with Wattpad to bring Indonesian and Filipino webnovel authors to podcasting.Spotify’s video podcasting service is apparently being used to pirate moviesSpotify’s Chartable, an analytics and attribution service, is to lower its prices by 50%Acast is to lay off around 70 people (15% of its staff)The Open Podcast Prefix Project has been launched by John Spurlock. INTERVIEW: JOHN SPURLOCK NEXT WEEKTransistor now supports the Open Podcast Prefix project Apple Podcasts wants a website link for your podcastPodimo, the European subscription podcast service, has raised €58.6m ($58.5m) in funding. It had previously raised more than $116m.INTEConnect With Us:
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