Best Todd Cochrane Podcasts (2024)

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Unlocking Vehicle Features: A New Revenue Stream or Consumer Exploitation? #1754 48:55

2h ago48:55

48:55

More car companies, like Tesla, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz, charge extra fees to unlock features already built into their vehicles. This controversial practice involves software restricting access to hardware capabilities, such as additional battery range or heated seats, unless customers pay more. Critics argue this approach is exploitative and unorig…

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Unlocking Vehicle Features: A New Revenue Stream or Consumer Exploitation? #1754 49:28

2h ago49:28

49:28

More car companies, like Tesla, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz, charge extra fees to unlock features already built into their vehicles. This controversial practice involves software restricting access to hardware capabilities, such as additional battery range or heated seats, unless customers pay more. Critics argue this approach is exploitative and unorig…

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How to Use Visual Elements to Market Your Podcast Effectively – PCI 405 28:36

1d ago28:36

28:36

In this episode of Podcast Insider, hosts MacKenzie Bennett and guest Aaron Hope discuss effective strategies for using visual elements to market a podcast. They open by emphasizing the importance of incorporating design and aesthetics into podcast marketing to enhance listener engagement and share-ability across digital platforms. Today’s Hosts: M…

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What’s Next for Podcasts? A Deep Dive! #593 1:41:13

1h ago1:41:13

1:41:13

In this podcast episode, hosts Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee discuss various topics related to the future of podcasting and the use of new technologies in the field. The episode begins with casual banter about their current setups and upcoming changes in their recording schedules. They also delve into their anticipation for the forthcoming Podcast…

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AT&T Data Breach and $370K Bitcoin Ransom Unveiled #1753 44:22

3d ago44:22

44:22

AT&T announced a data breach impacting nearly all of its wireless customers, involving call and text interaction records from May 2022 to January 2023. The breach, attributed to hacker John Binns and the ShinyHunters group, led to AT&T paying a $370,000 Bitcoin ransom. The stolen data originated from the Snowflake data storage platform and included…

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AT&T Data Breach and $370K Bitcoin Ransom Unveiled #1753 44:22

3d ago44:22

44:22

AT&T announced a data breach impacting nearly all of its wireless customers, involving call and text interaction records from May 2022 to January 2023. The breach, attributed to hacker John Binns and the ShinyHunters group, led to AT&T paying a $370,000 Bitcoin ransom. The stolen data originated from the Snowflake data storage platform and included…

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Missing Pieces: How to Fill the Gaps in Your Podcast’s Success – PCI 404 14:18

1d ago14:18

14:18

In this episode, MacKenzie and Mike discuss critical elements that may be missing from your podcast. They cover essential areas to enhance your podcast’s success and listener engagement. Being this is Episode 404, we figured it would be a good time for you (and us) to try and figure out what might be missing from your podcast. 8 Potential Gaps Hold…

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Peak Podcasting: Reality or Myth? Exploring Industry Trends #592

7d ago

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In this episode of Todd and Rob’s podcast, the conversation primarily revolves around whether the podcast industry has reached its peak or not. Rob Greenlee starts by reflecting on recent research indicating a slowdown in podcast growth, suggesting that the medium might be reaching a maturation phase in the U.S. He points out high awareness and lis…

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The Dark Side of AI: Trust and Information in the Digital Age #1752 50:54

10d ago50:54

50:54

A new report from Google experts warns that AI-generated content could distort reality and erode trust in digital information. The report highlights the misuse of AI for manipulation and profit, requiring minimal technical skill by bad actors. Google’s own AI Overviews feature faced backlash for inaccuracies, leading to decreased mobile searches. D…

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The Dark Side of AI: Trust and Information in the Digital Age #1752 51:55

10d ago51:55

51:55

A new report from Google experts warns that AI-generated content could distort reality and erode trust in digital information. The report highlights the misuse of AI for manipulation and profit, requiring minimal technical skill by bad actors. Google’s own AI Overviews feature faced backlash for inaccuracies, leading to decreased mobile searches. D…

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Secrets to Consistent Podcasting Success – PCI 403 17:14

15d ago17:14

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The Blubrry team spills their secrets on how to be consistent and how to stay motivated for podcast success. Mike and MacKenzie have a combined 30 years of podcasting and in this episode, they explore practical strategies, share inspiring stories, and offer expert tips to help you keep your passion alive and your episodes on schedule. Join us as we…

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AI Music Rights Battle & YouTube #1751 32:55

20d ago32:55

32:55

YouTube is negotiating with major record labels like Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, and Warner Records to license music for its AI tools. The platform, which previously launched the Dream Track feature, aims to expand its AI music capabilities by paying lump sums for song licenses. Despite YouTube’s efforts, artists and labels are…

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AI Music Rights Battle & YouTube #1751 31:55

18d ago31:55

31:55

YouTube is negotiating with major record labels like Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, and Warner Records to license music for its AI tools. The platform, which previously launched the Dream Track feature, aims to expand its AI music capabilities by paying lump sums for song licenses. Despite YouTube’s efforts, artists and labels are…

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Innovative Podcast Tools You Didn’t Know About at Blubrry – PCI 402 20:54

22d ago20:54

20:54

We have been busy! Today let’s go over all the innovations Blubrry offers that you should know about – but might not have heard of. Whenever something new comes out we put the word out and our course build documentation. Then we tend to press on to the next big thing. Sometimes it’s good to step back and give you an overview of all we have to offer…

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Apple’s App Store Pricing Antics Could Cost Billions #1750 32:12

19d ago32:12

32:12

Following a European Union investigation, Apple faces significant fines, potentially up to 10% of its global revenue. The EU’s preliminary findings suggest Apple violated the Digital Markets Act by restricting App Store developers from informing users about alternative payment methods outside Apple’s ecosystem. If found guilty, fines could escalate…

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Apple’s App Store Pricing Antics Could Cost Billions #1750 33:42

19d ago33:42

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Following a European Union investigation, Apple faces significant fines, potentially up to 10% of its global revenue. The EU’s preliminary findings suggest Apple violated the Digital Markets Act by restricting App Store developers from informing users about alternative payment methods outside Apple’s ecosystem. If found guilty, fines could escalate…

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Elon Musk Confirms Starlink Mini Dish: Affordable, Portable, and Powerful #1749 42:26

23d ago42:26

42:26

Elon Musk has confirmed the release of a new Starlink Mini dish, which will be half the price of the standard model and easily portable in a backpack. Despite its smaller size, the Mini dish promises speeds up to 100 Mbps with 23ms latency. Priced between $250-300, it will be available in select areas soon. Subscribe to the Newsletter. Join the Cha…

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Elon Musk Confirms Starlink Mini Dish: Affordable, Portable, and Powerful #1749 41:29

25d ago41:29

41:29

Elon Musk has confirmed the release of a new Starlink Mini dish, which will be half the price of the standard model and easily portable in a backpack. Despite its smaller size, the Mini dish promises speeds up to 100 Mbps with 23ms latency. Priced between $250-300, it will be available in select areas soon. Subscribe to the Newsletter. Join the Cha…

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The Battle for Control: Advertisers vs. Podcasters #591 1:33:48

28d ago1:33:48

1:33:48

In this episode of the podcast, hosts Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee discuss a variety of topics centered around the podcast industry, mainly focusing on the desired shift from downloaded content to streaming and the battle for control, the implications of this change for podcasters, and broader issues regarding podcast monetization and the relatio…

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The Battle for Control: Advertisers vs. Podcasters #591 1:33:48

27d ago1:33:48

1:33:48

In this episode of the podcast, hosts Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee discuss a variety of topics centered around the podcast industry, mainly focusing on the desired shift from downloaded content to streaming and the battle for control, the implications of this change for podcasters, and broader issues regarding podcast monetization and the relatio…

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The Potential of Video Podcasting – PCI 401 19:22

23d ago19:22

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Welcome to another exciting episode of our podcast! In this episode, we discuss the world of video podcasting and specifically just how easy it can be with Blubrry. Podcasters and creators of all levels will learn about the unique opportunities and challenges video podcasting presents. Join us as we discuss the technical aspects of video production…

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US Congress Pushes for DJI Drone Ban Amid CCP Spying Concerns #1748 34:26

27d ago34:26

34:26

DJI, a major drone manufacturer, may soon face a ban in the US as the Countering CCP Drones Act progresses through Congress. This bill, driven by concerns about Chinese Communist Party spying, aims to limit Chinese-built technology in the US market. DJI, holding 70% of the US drone market, has been recognized for its superior technology and innovat…

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US Congress Pushes for DJI Drone Ban Amid CCP Spying Concerns #1748 33:27

1M ago33:27

33:27

DJI, a major drone manufacturer, may soon face a ban in the US as the Countering CCP Drones Act progresses through Congress. This bill, driven by concerns about Chinese Communist Party spying, aims to limit Chinese-built technology in the US market. DJI, holding 70% of the US drone market, has been recognized for its superior technology and innovat…

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Spotify’s Impact on RSS and What Podcasters Should Know #590

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In this episode of the podcast hosted by Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee, the focus was primarily on Spotify’s recent implementation of video on their platform and the ramifications for podcast RSS feeds. The episode begins with a scheduling update, then delves into the main topic regarding Spotify’s new capability to replace audio files from RSS fe…

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Spotify’s Impact on RSS and What Podcasters Should Know #590 1:09:20

1M ago1:09:20

1:09:20

In this episode of the podcast hosted by Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee, the focus was primarily on Spotify’s recent implementation of video on their platform and the ramifications for podcast RSS feeds. The episode begins with a scheduling update, then delves into the main topic regarding Spotify’s new capability to replace audio files from RSS fe…

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GDPR vs Google: Privacy Sandbox Under Fire #1747 40:28

1M ago40:28

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Privacy campaigner noyb has filed a GDPR complaint against Google’s Privacy Sandbox, alleging it results in unwanted tracking. Despite being introduced to eliminate third-party cookies, the Privacy Sandbox tracks users within the browser. Noyb claims Google’s implementation lacks informed consent and misleads users into enabling first-party trackin…

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GDPR vs Google: Privacy Sandbox Under Fire #1747 42:26

1M ago42:26

42:26

Privacy campaigner noyb has filed a GDPR complaint against Google’s Privacy Sandbox, alleging it results in unwanted tracking. Despite being introduced to eliminate third-party cookies, the Privacy Sandbox tracks users within the browser. Noyb claims Google’s implementation lacks informed consent and misleads users into enabling first-party trackin…

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400th Episode of Blubrry’s Podcast – PCI 400 33:19

1M ago33:19

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We’ve got a special episode of Podcast Insider as the Blubrry team celebrates our 400th episode! Join us as we reflect on our journey, share highlights and stories from past episodes, and discuss what’s next for Blubrry Podcasting. This milestone is a testament to our incredible community of podcasters, listeners, and supporters. Thank you for bein…

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