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October 23, 2020 • 3 min
A lack of racial diversity leads to Zaltzman leaving the network. Acast to encourage people to vote. Aussie podcast listening data. Spotify launches a morning show.
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October 22, 2020 • 2 min
We want one. Plus, the iVoox Audience Awards winners; Spotify is most popular podcast app, says new research; and how to use Spotify Shows with Music without Anchor
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October 21, 2020 • 3 min
Google Podcasts is now the third largest podcast app. Spotify removes QAnon podcasts. A new $2.5m-funded podcast subscription company.
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October 20, 2020 • 3 min
And why are podcasts good for advertisers? We're told by some Canadians. And a new, local podcast network for the US will launch in winter.
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October 19, 2020 • 3 min
Two ads works better than just the one, even if you bear in mind the additional cost. New shows from Curiouscast, the Australian Podcast Summit, and user agents
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October 16, 2020 • 3 min
The shows claimed they had the artist's permission. Spotify gets to be a podcast default on Google's speakers; a podcast studio raises $6.8m; Apple sends an email
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October 15, 2020 • 3 min
Full tracks in your show - if not your podcast. Spotify and Anchor's new feature is brilliant for people who want to talk about music, though.
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October 14, 2020 • 3 min
The new industry podcast awards. Google has a new thing to help us. Americans are listening to more spoken word. Marco Arment frustrated with Anchor.
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October 13, 2020 • 3 min
The hosting company has been aggressive but poor for listener privacy, it appears. Buzzsprout adds transcripts. Podcast Academy to unveil awards.
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October 12, 2020 • 4 min
A little less conversation, a little more action: new tags to move our industry forward. And Amazon now owns podcasting - at least, the domain.
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October 9, 2020 • 2 min
Podfront UK to sell NPR sponsorships; the She Podcasts SuperSquad; podcast privacy and more of Spotify unionizes
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October 8, 2020 • 3 min
Captivate adds anti-piracy feature; AudioUK conducts a business census; and Veritonic raises $3.2m
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October 7, 2020 • 3 min
All the stars - Elle Fanning, Sarah Silverman, Tom Webster. And - who is the #1 podcast publisher in the US?
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October 6, 2020 • 3 min
You can copy someone else's show, change the show description, and get a full RSS feed hosted at Anchor without even verifying an email address, it turns out
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October 5, 2020 • 4 min
How does a real investigative journalist make a podcast? The US listens to more spoken word these days; and the most popular day for downloading podcasts.
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October 2, 2020 • 3 min
Podcast consumption more than doubles on Deezer year-on-year. Comedy is most popular
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October 1, 2020 • 3 min
Working with PRX, eleven countries and six languages are represented.
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September 30, 2020 • 4 min
Happy International Podcast Day to everyone! Plus, ad-tech vs privacy, how to go Kuku, and a new podcast app
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September 29, 2020 • 3 min
Got $210? Got limitless time? Understand the linux terminal? You, too, could fake some download numbers.
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September 28, 2020 • 2 min
The company reckons it's worth more than $200m. Plus, the podcasting company Apple bought and shut down.
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