Welcome to episode 44 of the Richard Dally podcast where I bring you a UK perspective on the latest news and developments from the world of podcasting and Internet Radio.
This week sees the release of podcasts on Amazon Music, the launch of an online-only station from the BBC called Radio 1 Dance, news of the International Podcast Day, Spotify has a new marketing campaign linking music and podcasts, new Christmas and New Year jingles are available from Music Radio Creative and details of a UK podcast recommendation newsletter from the organisers of the British Podcast Awards.
Websites and articles mentioned in the show:
Amazon Takes On Spotify In Podcasting - https://www.forbes.com/sites/billrosenblatt/2020/09/18/amazon-takes-on-spotify-in-podcasting/#14115ed43459
Concerns raised over the launch of Radio 1 Dance - https://radiotoday.co.uk/2020/09/concerns-raised-over-the-launch-of-radio-1-dance
Hot Pod Newsletter - https://hotpodnews.com/
International Podcast Day 2020 - https://internationalpodcastday.com/
Spotify’s New ‘Music, Meet Podcasts’ Campaign Inspires Fans to Use the Power of Audio - https://newsroom.spotify.com/2020-09-07/spotifys-new-music-meet-podcasts-campaign-inspires-fans-to-use-the-power-of-audio/
Christmas and New Year Countdown 2021 jingles – https://www.richarddally.com/mrc (affiliate link)
Great British Podcasts Newsletter - https://www.greatbritishpodcasts.com/mailing-list/
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