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May 6, 2025 • 68 mins

When Variety discusses podcasts as television, have podcasts beaten Joe Rogan, Spotify's new podcast charts, why I am obsessed with the Sofa App, IAB upfront news and Podcast advertising growth year over year and oh so much more!

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Quick Episode Summary

  • (1:56) PROMO 1: Spiritual Spotlight
  • (2:39) Rob and Elsie conversation
  • Catching up travel things
  • (5:23) Podcasting becoming just television?
  • (15:01) No, that show did not beat Joe Rogan
  • (25:33) Spotify has new podcast charts
  • (32:25) Elsie's love for the Sofa App
  • (38:55) Tips for posting on Archive.org
  • (39:59) IAB up-fronts have once again moved to the Fall
  • (41:01) Apple Podcasts Connect will be unavailable on May 10
  • (42:03) What happened to The Feed newsletter?
  • (43:47) Audio Feedback: when you've podfaded and you wanna come back!
  • (47:20) The Internet Advertising Revenue Report from 2024
  • (52:02) Other mean and median numbers! This time from Omny
  • (55:17) Whole Foods just launched a podcast!
  • (58:36) PROMO 2: Beyond the Board
  • (1:01:06) Where have we been
  • (1:02:34) Where are we going

Where have we been and where are we going

Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!


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