Does moving podcasts behind a paywall work? Will Apple be testing the waters?
Join Ray Ortega, Dave Jackson, York Campbell, and John Lund to discuss subscription models for podcasts.
Stories discussed on this Round
Title: Apple Spotlight
Main Takeaway: This sounds promising for the independent Podcaster, but will it work?
url: https://podnews.net/update/apple-podcasts-spotlight
Title: Apple Podcast Subscriptions
Main Takeaway: Would this be a blessing or a curse for the Independent Podcaster?
URL: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/apple-mulls-podcast-subscription-push-amid-spotifys-land-grab
Title: Is Spotify’s big bet on podcasts failing?
Main Takeaway: The battle of converting music listeners to podcast listeners continues. Will it be worth playing the long game to find success? And is the podcast audience big enough to warrant platforms branching out to have exclusive shows and content?
URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/15/spotifys-big-bet-on-podcasts-is-failing-citi-says.html
Title: Media targets podcasts for takedown
Main Takeaway: How far should podcast platforms go in censoring or taking down the spread of misinformation, and can it actually be done?
Title: The Story of the First Podcast Feed
Main Takeaway: The long debated...first ever podcast.
URL: https://podnews.net/article/first-podcast-feed-history
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