The founders of Chartable discuss all things podcasting, interview podcasters and dish the best advice on how to market and grow your podcast.
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The last word in podcasting news. Every Friday, James Cridland and Sam Sethi review the week's top stories from Podnews; and interview some of the biggest names making the news. Support the show at https://weekly.podnews.net - or hit the boost button! Sponsored by Buzzsprout: start podcasting - keep podcasting!
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The show that takes it beyond how to podcast into keeping you podcasting with podcasting tips and information for the everyday podcaster + taking you inside Libsyn the largest podcast host and distribution network since 2004!
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Buzzcast is a roundtable discussion about podcasting from the people at Buzzsprout. We'll cover current events and news, podcast strategy, tools we are using, and dip into the Customer Support mailbag to test our podcasting knowledge. If you want to stay up-to-date on what's working in podcasting, Buzzcast is the show for you.
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The podcast industry is booming, but what does it take to succeed in this ever-changing landscape? Join us as we dive into the business side of podcasting, exploring the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities. From directory consolidation to show monetization, we'll cover everything you need to know to navigate the podcasting world. We'll also chat with industry experts and successful podcasters to get their insights and advice. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting out, ...
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The Podcast Industry Experts is your monthly slice of podcast industry news, served with a side of expert opinions. On the first Friday of every month, hosts John Luckenbaugh and Matthew Stevens will discuss the latest podcast news and break down what it all really means for podcasters, while occasionally talking shop with other experts from around the podcast industry.
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Podcast Analytics After Chartable: Enter OP3
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Hey ho, podcasters! We’re back, talking about Apple's big push for binge-worthy narrative podcast series. Are you into it? And in the grand ol’ spirit of podcast follow-up, we dive back into analytics with John Spurlock, the creator of OP3 (Open Podcast Prefix Project). John explains why he created OP3, how it works, and why open podcast data is so…
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Mike Parkinson and Jamie Anderson - podcasts with AI voices
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Send James & Sam a message Full interviews with Justin Jackson, Mike Parkinson and Jamie Anderson are over at https://extra.podnews.net - what you hear here is about ten minutes of a 30+ minute interview. We speak to Jamie Anderson and Mike Parkinson about "Virtually Parkinson", the new podcast hosted by an AI Sir Michael Parkinson. And, Justin Jac…
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The 5 Mistakes That Lose Podcast Listeners
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Send us a text Are you unknowingly sabotaging your podcast? We’re diving deep into the biggest pitfalls that trip up even the most seasoned podcasters—and how you can avoid them. From stretching episode lengths (when is it too long?) to finding the right balance with ads, we tackle the choices that can make or break a show’s success. Plus, we're th…
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280 Celebrating 20 Years of Libsyn, Legacy and Future in Podcasting
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It's our Libsyn 20th Birthday episode extravaganza! We're diving into a mini podcast history journey, packed with your incredible listener voices. We'll also rewind to podcasts' role in the Election (heads up: this drops November 5th morning, so election results are TBD!) Big media moves alert: Veritone One and Oxford Road have joined forces, creat…
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Say Hello To The New Buzzsprout Home Dashboard!
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Send us a text We’re thrilled to introduce the brand-new Buzzsprout Home Dashboard! After 15 years of landing on the familiar Episodes screen, it’s time for a big upgrade. We’ll dive into how our native apps inspired this new experience and what the Home Dashboard brings to the table for all Buzzsprout users. From instant access to recent episodes …
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Jamie East on the Daily Mail's Podcast Success; plus the Independent Podcast Awards winners
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Send James & Sam a message We chat with Jamie East about the Daily Mail's podcasts, and the company's expansion into Europe; and with the winner of the Independent Podcast Awards, It's A Continent. https://podnews.net/podcast/i9e1m Support the show Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Fediverse: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex.so…
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Jack Sylvester on Diary of a CEO; and Flight Studio's podcast innovations
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Send James & Sam a message A special episode, with a long-form interview with Diary of a CEO's Jack Sylvester. Find out how the podcast works; what the future is for Flight Studio and Steven Bartlett's new companies, and plenty more. We're back with our usual show next week! Support the show Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Fediverse: @ja…
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Can Podcasts Influence Elections More Than Debates?
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Send us a text In this episode, we explore the growing influence of podcasts in shaping public opinion and ask: Can podcasts sway elections more than traditional debates? We dive into why presidential candidates, like Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, are hitting the podcast circuit, and how long-form conversations are changing the political landscap…
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279 Disaster Tech Lessons From Hurricane Helene and Leveraging Podcasts for Political Edge
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Libsyn has a new CEO! A whole lot of disaster tech. How you can help a study about Podfading, covering all the podcasts that had presidential candidates with some suggestions and insights. The predictive promo planner from Podtrac, and stats! geographic and user agent! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the …
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Oscar Merry on Fountain's Latest Update; plus Spotify's Audiobook Expansion
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Send James & Sam a message We look at the new Fountain build, and wonder what This American Life is doing Support the show Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Fediverse: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex.social Support us: www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/support Get Podnews: podnews.net Full interviews at https://extra.podnews.net/…
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Send us a text We're gearing up for the Buzzsprout meetup in Nashville! Our team can't wait to connect with fellow podcasters over tacos, drinks, and some cool swag at the Virgin Hotels Nashville on October 24th from 6:30 to 8:30. Don't forget to RSVP! Support the show Contact Buzzcast Send us a Text Message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbroo…
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Buzzsprout's New Custom Mid-Roll Placements
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Send us a text We're diving into Buzzsprout's latest feature: custom mid-roll placements! This update gives podcasters more flexibility and control over where ads and dynamic content are inserted into their episodes. Then, we discuss the growing trend of political podcasting and how major figures like Kamala Harris on Call Her Daddy and Donald Trum…
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YouTube’s Sandy Wilheim; The Ambies and South Africa
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Send James & Sam a message We chat with Sandy Wilheim from YouTube; Michele Cobb from The Ambies; and Paolo Diaz about podcasting in South Africa. Support the show Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Fediverse: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex.social Support us: www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/support Get Podnews: podnews.net Full int…
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278 Exploring Chartable's Shutdown Plus Backups and Content Banking for Podcasters
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Exploring the dynamic landscape of podcasting amidst natural disasters and industry shifts. Key topics include the impacts of tropical storm Helene on North Carolina and the crucial role of radio in emergencies, the closure of Chartable and the need for podcasters to adapt by updating their setups, and the arrival of new tools like the Rodecaster V…
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Send us a text In our search for the best replacements for Chartable, we're shedding light on some promising contenders! From the free Open Podcast Prefix Project (OP3) offering detailed analytics to Podgagement and Podstatus for tracking ratings and reviews, there's something for everyone. We also dive into PodTrack's professional features tailore…
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Spotify's Maya Prohovnik; plus Ross Adams from Acast
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Send James & Sam a message The Acast study: https://podnews.net/press-release/consumerism Read Podnews for the full Spotify interview: https://podnews.net/ Support the show Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Fediverse: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex.social Support us: www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/support Get Podnews: podnews.net…
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Podcast Analytics in a Spotify-Dominated World
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Ever feel like the digital ground beneath your feet is suddenly shifting? Pete and Andy delve into the murky world of podcast analytics, specifically grappling with the impending demise of Chartable, a once-reliable tracking service swallowed by the Spotify behemoth. They dissect the implications for podcasters, from the practicalities of migrating…
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How To Use Google's NotebookLM For Podcast Research
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Send us a text We cover a wide range of topics designed to help podcasters stay ahead in the ever-evolving podcasting industry. We kick things off with some major Buzzsprout updates, including our latest IAB 2.2 certification and Buzzsprout’s newly redesigned website customizer. Check out the websites created by Sparkling Life Coach, The Kids' Code…
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Spotify closes Chartable; and Mark Asquith on Captivate's new Spark AI
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Send James & Sam a message We chat with Mark about Captivate's Spark AI; discuss all that's new about Spotify; and the RODECaster Video. Support the show Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Fediverse: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex.social Support us: www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/support Get Podnews: podnews.net Full interviews at…
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277 iPhone 16, iOS 18, Apple Intelligence For Podcasting and Podcast App Updates
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Still more audio issues. BOO. iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10 and Apple Intelligence thoughts for podcasters, Spotify removed over 500 episodes! Find out why. Big updates for Pocket Casts and Castro, Episodes.FM is getting better; Using your old feed for new content? We have thoughts Why is public radio cutting more staff? And as always, stats! ge…
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Podcast Listeners Prefer Deep Dives Over Short Form Content
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Send us a text After reading Ashley Carman's latest article, we're diving into the rising trend of long-form podcast episodes. With podcasters like Joe Rogan, Lex Fridman, and Stephen Bartlett regularly releasing 3 to 9-hour conversations, it’s clear that listeners are staying tuned for extended content. But why are long episodes becoming so popula…
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Carl Fridsjö from Podspace; and adventures in AI
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Send James & Sam a message We interview Carl Fridsjö from Podspace, and learn about the company from Sweden. Plus - there are lots of exciting things going on with AI. We look at some of those, too! Support the show Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Fediverse: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex.social Support us: www.buzzsprout.c…
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The On-Going March of the Ultra-Long Listen and the AI Whisperers
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First up this week, Pete and Andy take on ultra-podcasting—long, LONG-form episodes—and the people who love them. Then, they shift gears to discuss Google's intriguing, yet uncanny, AI experiment, NotebookLM, which uses artificial intelligence to transform research notes into simulated podcast discussions. Finally, Apple's surprising decision to la…
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Introducing Buzzsprout's Redesigned Podcast Websites
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Send us a text We're diving into the latest announcement from Buzzsprout: redesigned podcast websites! The new podcast websites have several improvements to make your podcast website more engaging and user friendly, like episode search, a contributor page, a podroll page, highlighted Fan Mail messages, and more! See the redesign and all the new fea…
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Steve Pratt's Insights on Attention Marketing, plus Buzzsprout's new websites
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Send James & Sam a message James Cridland and Sam Sethi discuss various topics related to podcasting, including new features from Buzzsprout, the importance of attention in the digital age, and the shift towards video content. The episode also includes an interview with Steve Pratt, author of the book "Earn It: Unconventional Strategies for Brave M…
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276 Not Those Podcast Challenges And The Kelcey Brothers' $100 Million Podcast Deal
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FYI: WE HAD SOME AUDIO ISSUES. 🙏🏽 The Kelce brothers 100 million dollar deal! Discussing Nielsen's quarterly report, The Record that has some pretty astounding data! Skullcandy headphones with "podcast mode," Rob reacts to the Hollywood Reporter's story on podcast challenges for Barrett Media --- that's a mini soapbox moment. Follow up on the Unive…
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Lock Screen Widgets That Keep You Podcasting!
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Send us a text With Buzzsprout's new iOS lock screen widgets, you don't need to refresh your app constantly to keep track of podcast stats. In this episode, you'll gain insights into the variety of widget options available—from instant access to the Buzzsprout app to real-time updates on daily and weekly download stats, and even your progress towar…
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PodFund for Podcast 2.0; AI in Podcasting; and the Castro app
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Send James & Sam a message We chat with Mike Russell from Music Radio Creative; Dustin Bluck from Castro; and Russell Harrower from PodToo. Support the show Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Fediverse: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex.social Support us: www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/support Get Podnews: podnews.net Full interviews…
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Podcast Movement 2024: Video Podcasting, Ads, and AI
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Send us a text After returning from Podcast Movement in DC, we reflect on the pressures of adding video to your podcast, recognize the growing influence of advertisers and AI at major conferences, and discover how these shifts might impact you as an independent creator. Hear about our adventures and challenges at Podcast Movement in DC, including s…
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Wondery's New Heights Acquisition; and Mignon Fogarty's 18th year in podcasting
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Send James & Sam a message Wondery has bought New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce. Sam and James look at the deal and wonder how much of it is Taylor Swift related... plus we hear from someone celebrating her 18th year in podcasting: Grammar Girl's Mignon Fogarty. Find out how podcasting has changed and whether video is a good thing really. Sup…
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275 The Impact of FTC Regulations, Alex Cooper’s Massive Deal And Libsyn's Latest Collaborations
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Alex Cooper signs a 125 million dollar deal, Apple Podcasts is available via browser! New rules from the FTC banning fake testimonials, best practices on changing the name of your show, Libsyn and Barometer join forces to bolster brand safety and Libsyn teams up with Universal Music Group! Plus stats, mean and median numbers. Audience feedback driv…
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Snapcast: Apple Announces Apple Podcasts On The Web
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Send us a text We've wrapped things up at Podcast Movement just in time to get a recording in! Check out the new Apple Podcasts on the web and let us know what you think by tapping the link to send us a text. Read "How to install Apple Podcasts on Android" by Podnews. Don't forget to tell us if we should keep making "snapcasts" for our next sound-o…
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Send James & Sam a message James wanders about at Podcast Movement while chatting with Sam about the latest podcasting news. Support the show Connect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.net Fediverse: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex.social Support us: www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/support Get Podnews: podnews.net Full interviews at https://ext…
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