The last word in podcasting news. Every Friday James Cridland (⚡james@crid.land ) and Sam Sethi (⚡sam@getalby.com) review and analyse the week's top podcasting news as covered on Podnews. We also interview some of the biggest names in podcasting making the news. Support the show at https://weekly.podnews.net - or hit the boost button! Sponsored by Buzzsprout: podcast hosting made easy.
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Podcasting has never been bigger. With more revenue, download numbers and shows being produced now than ever before. But competition for attention has never been fiercer. Did you know that over 93% of podcasts never make more than just 7 episodes? Have you ever wondered what happens to these podcasts and creators? Why did they start? What led them to stop? And what lessons can aspiring creators learn from their untimely demise so that they don’t meet the same grizzly fate? Join James Bishop, ...
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This is a podcast all about sound. About how it can help you and your brand reach more people, deliver your message more effectively and deepen engagement with new and existing audiences. 'Voiceworks: Sound Business' is a podcast series speaking to some of the most creative minds and pioneering personalities in audio as it explores every aspect of the industry from voice technology to audio-branding to podcasting itself. Follow this podcast for new episodes every fortnight and find out more ...
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A podcast series discussing the themes of fatherlessness. This podcast acts as a collection of conversations by a variety of guests and myself, a 25-year-old raised by a single mother, sharing insights that would have been gold dust for my younger self. Fatherless homes are on the rise, and while I know my podcast won’t be the solution, my prayer is that anyone journeying through the complexities of a fatherless life will find hope in the stories of the people I’ll be interviewing.
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You love podcasting. It doesn't matter if you're a listener or podcaster yourself, when it comes to podcasting you're all in! Not only that, but you get excited hearing about all the cool things happening in the podcast space. Great - Pod Chat is the show for you! From the latest tech and cool innovations, to the people driving the podcast industry forward, host Danny Brown has you covered. Listen in as Danny takes you behind the scenes of what's new in podcasting, what needs to be new, and ...
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Hosted by Mark Asquith, the accomplished co-founder, and Managing Director of podcasting platform Captivate, The Podcast Accelerator is your comprehensive guide to mastering the art and business of podcasting. With a strong focus on delivering actionable insights, cutting-edge strategies, and industry-leading knowledge, this podcast is designed to help you propel your podcast to the next level. Drawing on "That British Podcast Guy's" extensive experience in podcasting, The Podcast Accelerato ...
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Pacific Content closes; interviews with Pocket Casts and Platform Media
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout We interview Ellie from Pocket Casts on the future direction of the podcast app; Matthew from Platform Media on why the company was acquired by PodX; and talk about the closure of Pacific Content. We're trying something new this week: trying to bring down the duration of this podcast to 45 minutes. Have…
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Live at The Podcast Show in London: PodX, Spotify and LIT
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout Ever wondered how the big fish like PodX are transforming the podcasting landscape with their chess-like acquisition maneuvers? Get ready to have that curiosity quelled as we unravel PodX's latest play in buying Platform Media, and what it spells for the podcasting cosmos. Plus, we've got the scoop on S…
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Spotify’s consumption data; Canadaland; Wavlake
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout Interviews with Canadaland and Wavlake. Details about Spotify’s new consumption data. An exclusive of Canadaland’s new podcast brand. Boosts, fan mail and more. Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @joinpodfans Lightning/NOSTR: ⚡…
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The IAB's new numbers, and our first week using fanmail
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout Our first week with Buzzsprout's new fanmail product was surprisingly good. We look into that, as well as the latest news - including the IAB numbers out of the US. We've chapters in all standards-supporting podcast players. Here are the chapters for Anton who listens in Spotify and needs a better podca…
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Buzzsprout's fanmail; Captivate's YouTube integration; and Spotify vs Apple
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout Including Kevin Finn from Buzzsprout and Mark Asquith from Captivate. Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @joinpodfans Lightning/NOSTR: ⚡james@crid.land and ⚡sam@getalby.com Mastodon: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex…
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Acast is 10: interview with Ross Adams; plus, podcast guesting, and Spotify's IAB exit
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout We chat with Kathryn Musilek from Shark Party Media about podcast guesting; with Acast's CEO, Ross Adams, about Acast's tenth birthday, and wonder whether Spotify's exist from the IAB (and IAB certification) is a mistake. What do you like or not like about this episode? We'd love to hear from you. weekl…
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FlightPath, the M&M Global Awards, and Max Cutler’s PAVE Studios
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout “This week, we sit down with Jeremy King of the M&M Global Awards and Sean Howard, CEO of Flight Path, to dissect the pulse of podcast advertising and data analysis,” the AI says. Lizzy Pollott from Acast is also interviewed with Jeremy. “Join us for a journey through the evolving world of podcasting wh…
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Stephen Bartlett’s Flight Studio, SHEQONOMI and Media Disco
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout We speak to Georgie and Christiana from Flight Studio, Steven Bartlett’s modest entry into the podcast space; James Allen of Media Disco and the dynamic Anu Bhardwaj of SHEQONOMI. Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @joinpodfans…
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Sam's working for the Podcast Standard Project. Plus, YouTube at Evolutions
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout Sam and James also talk mowPod and plenty of other bits about the week's news. If you get value from this show, give us value - share this show, or send some sats! Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @joinpodfans Lightning/NOSTR…
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From Podcast Movement Evolutions: the Podnews Report Card and the Indian podcast market
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout We're live in Los Angeles - and we interview Gautam Raj Anand from Hubhopper about podcasting in India. Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @joinpodfans Lightning/NOSTR: ⚡james@crid.land and ⚡sam@getalby.com Mastodon: @james@bne…
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Todd Cochrane; Mike Kadin; and BBC podcasts
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout We interview Blubrry's Todd Cochrane about his new Vid2Pod tool; and chat with RedCircle's Mike Kadin about OpenRAP. Plus, the BBC's podcast strategy. Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @joinpodfans Lightning/NOSTR: ⚡james@crid…
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Evan Prodromou on ActivityPub; Gretchen Smith on Ad Results Media
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout We interview Evan Prodromou on ActivityPub - and catch up with Gretchen Smith from Ad Results Media about ARM Pro. James also helpfully wades into the "preloading audio" argument that's consumed podcastindex.social over the last week. Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter:…
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Pushkin's future with Gretta Cohn, Buzzsprout's iOS app with Alban Brooke, and Apple's transcripts
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout In the chapters today... Sam chats with Gretta Cohn about Pushkin's future plans James chats with Alban Brooke about Buzzsprout's iOS app Apple's transcripts, and YouTube Music's firings Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @join…
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It's time for a change: https://www.inandaroundpodcasting.com. Fan of the show? Find it helpful? You can become a supporter of the show via a one-off tip that I'll use to buy a beer at this link: Support The Podcast Accelerator: How to Grow Your Podcast. Your next steps I teach podcasting a lot and for free. So, here's what I'd recommend you do nex…
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A Fresh Look at the Podcasting Industry - What to Expect - In & Around Podcasting
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We love podcast industry podcasts - there are a lot of them and they're run by smart, passionate people who live and breathe podcasting and who are usually industry professionals. Sometimes though, they don't give the day-to-day enthusiast, creator or indie podcaster a platform to have their say, often taking "the view from the top" as delivered by…
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Podcast Search Optimisation, new IAB guidelines, and a special Aussie gift
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout We talk: Podcast Search Optimisation, New IAB guidelines Court cases, and lots more Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @joinpodfans Lightning/NOSTR: ⚡james@crid.land and ⚡sam@getalby.com Mastodon: @james@bne.social and @samseth…
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The Art of Audio Advertising; and Sam visits Brisbane
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout James and Sam are at The Pod in Brisbane - https://edgestudio.productions/the-pod/ - to cover what's been going on this week in podcasting. This week - an interview with Stew Redwine on what makes a good podcast ad; Anthony Nwaneri on his podcast Why Your Podcast Isn't Growing - and Sam gets some rants …
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The Locked On Network's strategy, new Podscribe data, and Acast in profit
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout While Sam wanders around Australia, James interviews David Locke from the Locked On Podcast Network on how they use SMS to make more loyal listeners; and Amelia Coomber from Podscribe on new data for podcast advertising. Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridlan…
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Triton Digital's 2023 Podcast Report; Podfest; and Spotify's new strategy
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout James is joined this week by Dave Jones of the Podcast Index. https://podcastindex.org/ Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @joinpodfans Lightning/NOSTR: ⚡james@crid.land and ⚡sam@getalby.com Mastodon: @james@bne.social and @sam…
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Wondercraft AI's Oskar Serrander; Apple's transcripts, and more
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout We talk with Wondercraft AI's Oskar Serrander, and Sam and James talk about the week's news in podcasting. Also, something fun from Buzzsprout. Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @joinpodfans Lightning/NOSTR: ⚡james@crid.land a…
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'The Podcast Pitfalls That Can Kill Your Show' with Michael Olatunji (Outset Studio)
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What are the most common mistakes new podcasters make and how can they be avoided? That is the focus of this episode of Voiceworks: Sound Business as Jim Salveson speaks to Michael Olatunji, Co-founder of Outset Studio who shares his "5 Classic Mistakes That Can Kill A Podcast." So, what should you do when a guest cancels last minute? What consider…
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Podcasting 2.0 criticism; Alby outage; and the EU's Digital Markets Act
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout We discuss Rob and Elsie's criticism of Podcasting 2.0; the Digital Markets Act in Europe and what that means for podcasting; and Alby's outage. (This is a re-upload without 30 minutes of silence, d'oh) Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @…
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Is advertising ageist? An interview with Adelicious; and what people want from podcast advertising
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout We speak with Andy Goldsmith from Adelicious; Sam starts singing old 1980s TV commercials; and has a bit of a rant about some data. Support the Show. Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @joinpodfans Lightning/NOSTR: ⚡james@crid.land and ⚡sam@geta…
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Interview with Kevin Smith of Snipd; and seemingly a bad news special?
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout Step into the future of podcasting with us as we unwrap the latest industry shifts and ponder whether tracking total listening hours trumps download counts. We're joined by Kevin Smith, CEO and co-founder of Snipd, for an exclusive look at his AI-driven app that's changing the way we listen to podcasts.…
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James and Sam revisit podcasting in 2023; and give our predictions for 2024
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout James and Sam look back at our predictions for 2023. How many did we get right? We also look at our highlights and lowlights of the year. Then, we give our predictions for 2024! At least one of them won't come as a surprise. We're back next week - 12th January 2024 - with our first full show of the year…
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2023's highlights, and 2024's predictions from our friends
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Send James & Sam some fanmail, via Buzzsprout Highlights of 2023, and predictions for 2024, from our friends. Including: Jennifer Han from Ausha Brett Spencer from City University of London Mark Asquith from Captivate Dave Jones from the Podcast Index Lauren Passell from Tink Media Skye Pillsbury from The Squeeze Arielle Nissenblatt from Descript S…
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Seasonal Sermon: Reflections from Podcast Memorials
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In this special seasonal episode of Podcast Graveyard, host James Bishop reflects on the journey of the last 8 weeks and shares 3 overarching lessons he's learned as the podcast grew. Exciting new developments are on the horizon for 2024, including additional formats and a live, in-person gathering. Join us for a thoughtful and hopeful reflection a…
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