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Max Cutler launches PAVE Studios
April 17, 2024 07:08 - 5 minutes - 6.3 MBUK data says podcast listening isn't growing. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/cutler-launch-pave-studios for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
ALSO TRY: The Podnews Weekly Review - the last word in podcast news
April 17, 2024 07:03 - 1 minute - 895 KBEvery week, the Podnews Weekly Review is the last word in podcasting news - with a look back at the most important news in podcasting, and interviews with the people that matter. Hear from James Cridland, the Editor of Podnews; Sam Sethi, the CEO of Truefans; and interviews with the people that matter. The Podnews Weekly Review. With Buzzsprout - podcast hosting made easy. Find us wherever you get this podcast.
2.5 million podcast episode transcripts
April 16, 2024 10:23 - 4 minutes - 4.87 MBAnd, discover the top 1,000 shows on Spotify. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/millions-of-podcast-transcripts for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Audioboom sees revenue growth
April 15, 2024 10:56 - 4 minutes - 4.87 MBAnd, a new microphone from RØDE, and no more ums and errs from Alitu. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/audioboom-q124-revenue for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Hot Pod newsletter “on hiatus” as Ariel Shapiro departs
April 12, 2024 10:15 - 4 minutes - 5.15 MBPlus, an exclusive interview with Flight Studio's team. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/hot-pod-hiatus for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Winners of Global Podcast Ondas Awards 2024 announced
April 11, 2024 11:24 - 4 minutes - 5.3 MBA new brand safety tool promises to separate the chainsaw advert from the chainsaw murder. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/global-podcast-ondas-awards-2024-hero for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Steven Bartlett launches major new podcast company
April 10, 2024 11:50 - 4 minutes - 5.59 MBSubstack appears to be paying off for podcasters. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/steven-bartlett-flight-studio for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Acast is #1 in Podtrac
April 09, 2024 09:31 - 3 minutes - 4.4 MBSony acquires Neon Hum; Night acquires The Roost. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/acast-number-one for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
SB Nation’s local sports podcasts go dark
April 08, 2024 07:32 - 5 minutes - 6.05 MBApple Podcasts on Mac OS gets transcripts. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/total-eclipse-of-the-sports-podcast for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
The News Agents splits with Persephonica
April 05, 2024 08:50 - 2 minutes - 3.26 MBGeorge Carlin's estate reaches settlement with AI podcast. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/the-news-agents-split for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Podcast Movement announces meetups
April 04, 2024 10:57 - 3 minutes - 3.78 MBLayoffs at Chicago's WBEZ. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-movement-summer-meetups for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Webby Awards nominees revealed
April 03, 2024 10:38 - 3 minutes - 3.65 MBAnd a new number 2 in Sweden. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/webby-nominees-2024 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Podcasts: as big as TV
April 02, 2024 10:06 - 3 minutes - 4.55 MBAlitu adds video calling. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcasts-as-big-as-tv for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
YouTube announces creator workshop
April 01, 2024 09:38 - 4 minutes - 4.81 MBGoogle Podcasts is going away tomorrow - for the US only. Sponsored by Podcastle. Create, Edit, Publish, and Grow your podcast -- all in one collaborative, AI-powered platform. Make your voice heard with Podcastle. Visit https://podnews.net/update/youtube-creator-workshops for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
US podcast listening reaches all-time high
March 29, 2024 08:01 - 3 minutes - 4.1 MBAnd the curious case of 'free lives in a game if you subscribe to a podcast'. Sponsored by CoHost. Leverage CoHost listener data like social media habits, interests, and income to win sponsors. Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-listening-increases for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Podnews Report Card unveiled for 2024
March 28, 2024 06:21 - 3 minutes - 4.14 MBGood news for Apple; but there's things to improve. Sponsored by CoHost. Leverage CoHost listener data like social media habits, interests, and income to win sponsors. Visit https://podnews.net/update/podnews-report-card-unveiled-for-2024 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Focusing on the effects of iOS 17’s changes
March 27, 2024 11:00 - 4 minutes - 5.73 MBAnd the winners of The Ambies. Sponsored by CoHost. Leverage CoHost listener data like social media habits, interests, and income to win sponsors. Visit https://podnews.net/update/ios17-changes-podtrac-data for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Podcasting comes to LA, with The Ambies live tonight
March 26, 2024 02:00 - 5 minutes - 6.3 MBHow you can watch The Ambies live. Sponsored by CoHost. Leverage CoHost listener data like social media habits, interests, and income to win sponsors. Visit https://podnews.net/update/pme24-ambies-los-angeles for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Adobe Podcast Studio launches in beta
March 25, 2024 11:00 - 3 minutes - 3.54 MBA new promotion tool, audiencelift, launches. Sponsored by CoHost. Leverage CoHost listener data like social media habits, interests, and income to win sponsors. Visit https://podnews.net/update/adobe-podcast-studio for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
How big is Joe Rogan?
March 22, 2024 10:06 - 4 minutes - 5.09 MBThe top ten podcasts for US women. Sponsored by CoHost. Uncover who your listener persona is by age, income, social media habits, and employment with CoHost. Visit https://podnews.net/update/joe-rogan-audience-size for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
RedCircle’s open host-read ad system
March 21, 2024 11:42 - 5 minutes - 6.28 MBRSS.com expands, and the BBC to carry ads on podcasts inside the US.. Sponsored by CoHost. Uncover who your listener persona is by age, income, social media habits, and employment with CoHost. Visit https://podnews.net/update/redcircle-openrap for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Spotify’s new Podcast Streams can promote your show
March 20, 2024 15:15 - 1 minute - 1.55 MBAnd the Finnish are what you think they are. Sponsored by CoHost. Uncover who your listener persona is by age, income, social media habits, and employment with CoHost. Visit https://podnews.net/update/spotify-podcast-streams for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Vid2Pod turns YouTube videos into podcasts
March 19, 2024 09:56 - 4 minutes - 5.03 MBBreaking shows out of YouTube's proprietary ecosystem. Sponsored by CoHost. Uncover who your listener persona is by age, income, social media habits, and employment with CoHost. Visit https://podnews.net/update/blubrry-vid2pod-youtube-to-podcasts for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Wondery adds sports podcasts to Prime Video
March 18, 2024 11:04 - 4 minutes - 5.77 MBHow much does Kast Media owe, and to whom? We've the court filing. Sponsored by CoHost. Uncover who your listener persona is by age, income, social media habits, and employment with CoHost. Visit https://podnews.net/update/wondery-sports-prime-video for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Appearing higher in podcast searches
March 15, 2024 10:13 - 3 minutes - 4.38 MBTriton reports a drop in downloads year-on-year of 41%. Sponsored by CoHost. Know your listener's social media habits, interests, and industries with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-search-algorithm for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Promoting your show in podcast apps
March 14, 2024 10:05 - 3 minutes - 4.08 MBA breakdown of the cost of each. Sponsored by CoHost. Know your listener's social media habits, interests, and industries with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/promotion-in-apps for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Lessons from Europe in paid subscriptions
March 13, 2024 10:21 - 3 minutes - 4.09 MBMost people want to pay per series, it seems. Sponsored by CoHost. Know your listener's social media habits, interests, and industries with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/european-paid-podcast-subscriptions for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
The iHeart Podcast Awards 2024 winners
March 12, 2024 10:12 - 4 minutes - 5.64 MBIt's the Swifties what done it. Sponsored by CoHost. Know your listener's social media habits, interests, and industries with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/iheart-2024-winners-hero for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Joe Rogan dives back into YouTube
March 11, 2024 10:29 - 4 minutes - 5.22 MBBut is it a podcast?. Sponsored by CoHost. Know your listener's social media habits, interests, and industries with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/joe-rogan-youtube-in-full for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Podcaster wins legal case against same-name show
March 08, 2024 10:55 - 4 minutes - 5.01 MBAn indie podcaster successfully defends her show's name. Sponsored by CoHost. Understand listeners' social media habits, interests, and employment with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/same-name-trademark-win for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Deleted: the Spotify podcaster vs the algorithm
March 07, 2024 12:57 - 3 minutes - 4.61 MBA trigger-happy algorithm deleted a podcast - and all its paid subscribers. Sponsored by CoHost. Understand listeners' social media habits, interests, and employment with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/deleted-podcaster-vs-the-algorithm for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Transcripts now available in Apple Podcasts
March 06, 2024 11:29 - 5 minutes - 6.03 MBA new microphone from Shure; a new promotional tool from PodRoll; a new tool for host reads from the Price Brothers. Sponsored by CoHost. Understand listeners' social media habits, interests, and employment with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/transcripts-launch-in-apple-podcasts for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Trixie Mattel to host The Ambies
March 05, 2024 11:25 - 3 minutes - 4.46 MBCOPA90 partners with Message Heard; and IAB Australia spots a crime. Sponsored by CoHost. Understand listeners' social media habits, interests, and employment with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/trixie-ambies for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Buzzsprout launches an iOS app
March 04, 2024 10:20 - 6 minutes - 6.96 MBYouTube Music fires staff while they ask for help. Sponsored by CoHost. Understand listeners' social media habits, interests, and employment with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/buzzsprout-ios-free-podcast-app for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Serial returns
March 01, 2024 12:23 - 5 minutes - 6.78 MBAnd are many of Spotify's podcast staff out on strike today?. Sponsored by CoHost. Understand listeners' social media habits, interests, and employment with CoHost - no matter your hosting setup. Visit https://podnews.net/update/serial-returns-in-2024 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Podcasting’s rural opportunity?
February 29, 2024 11:12 - 4 minutes - 5.44 MBIs there an opportunity away from the urban sprawl for podcasting to flourish?. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Fortune 100 companies rely on Magellan AI to measure podcast advertising performance. Book a demo to learn why Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcasting-rural-vs-urban for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Top result? Ausha’s podcast search optimisation open to all
February 28, 2024 11:32 - 4 minutes - 4.87 MBThe company is offering free audits for 50 qualifying Podnews readers, too. Sponsored by Magellan AI. One of the largest retailers in the US uses Magellan AI for podcast ad attribution. Book a demo to learn why Visit https://podnews.net/update/ausha-podcast-search-engine-optimisation for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
The Podcast Show announces 2024 details
February 27, 2024 09:58 - 5 minutes - 6.5 MBPlus, lawyers on transcripts, other lawyers on fair use, and Richard Hammond. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Over 400 brands have advertised on top podcasts in Ireland. Get access to data on Ireland and 5 more markets with Magellan AI Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcast-show-2024-speakers for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Earwolf to Lemonada
February 26, 2024 08:35 - 5 minutes - 6.16 MBMore shows leave Earwolf, including the founder's. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Monitor advertising activity and measure results in Canada with Magellan AI. Learn more Visit https://podnews.net/update/earwolf-to-lemonada for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Now, it’s IAB Podcast Measurement Guidelines v2.2
February 23, 2024 11:36 - 4 minutes - 4.73 MB...but ten companies are still only on v2.0. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Track advertisers on the top podcasts in Germany with Magellan AI. Book a demo Visit https://podnews.net/update/iab-v22 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
The top 10 podcasts among US Black listeners
February 22, 2024 04:17 - 2 minutes - 3.31 MBiHeart tries to stop the bots. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Identify top spenders and the movers & shakers of podcast advertising with Magellan AI's latest charts. Visit https://podnews.net/update/top-10-black-listeners for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Independent Podcast Awards to return
February 21, 2024 10:30 - 4 minutes - 4.95 MBBlue Wire gets new funding, and Audacy to come out of bankruptcy. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Join Magellan AI's co-founder Cameron tomorrow for a 10-minute monthly update on spend and creative. Visit https://podnews.net/update/indie-podcast-awards-2024-return for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Are voice messaging apps the next place for podcasts?
February 20, 2024 11:36 - 3 minutes - 4.09 MBFrench podcast numbers are on the up. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Join Magellan AI's monthly spend webinar on Thursday for a 10-minute briefing on January's trends in spend and creative. Visit https://podnews.net/update/voice-messaging for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
The Peers Project to launch in US
February 19, 2024 08:22 - 4 minutes - 5.77 MBAnother exclusive for Wondery, and NPR's podcast strategist speaks. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Track advertisers on the top podcasts in the UK with Magellan AI. Book a demo Visit https://podnews.net/update/down-under-big-apple for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Cloudy outlook: iOS 17’s effective ads but lower downloads
February 16, 2024 09:42 - 4 minutes - 5.49 MBWhat were the changes in iOS 17? What changes did they have? And how did Apple Podcasts communicate them with us?. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Catch ads that drop early, run late, and give proper credit for bonus spots with Magellan AI's ad verification Visit https://podnews.net/update/ios-17-cloudy-outlook for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
The growth of podcasting in Latin America
February 15, 2024 09:35 - 4 minutes - 5.56 MBBy 2027, there will be more podcast listeners in Latin America than anywhere else in the world.. Sponsored by Magellan AI. No more searching Instagram and YouTube for the right contact – scale your buys at the click of a button with Instant Intro from Magellan AI Visit https://podnews.net/update/latin-america-growth-for-podcasting for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Meghan signs with Lemonada
February 14, 2024 12:22 - 4 minutes - 4.67 MBArchetypes to make it to open podcast platforms. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Easily identify shows with similar audiences to the ones that you - or your competitors - are advertising on with Magellan AI Visit https://podnews.net/update/meghan-lemonada for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Acast makes profit
February 13, 2024 11:37 - 4 minutes - 5.75 MBAnd a security breach at Apple Podcasts? No.. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Magellan AI has all the planning tools you need to surface, research, and engage with new shows. Learn more Visit https://podnews.net/update/acast-profit-q4 for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
AntennaPod hits 150,000 monthly active users
February 12, 2024 11:06 - 5 minutes - 5.87 MBA new website explaining Podcasting 2.0. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Spy on your competition: find out how much they're spending and what genres they're buying. Learn more Visit https://podnews.net/update/antennapod-celebrate-user-numbers for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.
Infinite Dial 2024 to be unveiled at Evolutions
February 09, 2024 10:59 - 5 minutes - 6.66 MBSpotify for Podcasters goes Riverside. Sponsored by Magellan AI. Don't just drive downloads to your podcast, drive repeat listeners. Measure your cross-pod promos with Magellan AI Visit https://podnews.net/update/infinite-dial-2024-la for the story links in full, and to get our daily newsletter.