A podcast for the community of Jupiter Broadcasting, the Open Source media powerhouse of the Internet. Get the inside scope on our projects, the future of independent media, and decentralized community.
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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 the "podcasting professionals". In & Around Podcasting has been designed to respect and live alongside those shows and to be an accessible, inclu ...
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It was recently announced that Alby, one of the most popular streaming sats platforms for podcasters when using Value4Value (V4V), is no longer offering new accounts to people in the US. Does this news mean a major roadblock to growth and adoption of V4V, or just part of a new medium's growing pains? And what alternatives do podcasters have? Join M…
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Inside the New Captivate 2.5 Dashboard Upgrade
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Welcome to a special bonus episode of In & Around Podcasting. This week, Mark and Danny are joined by guest co-host Garry Aylott, Head of Design at Captivate, to talk about the new Captivate 2.5 dashboard release. This includes designing for both indie podcasters and large media production companies, as well as taking podcast networks up a notch fo…
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Which Podcast Hosting Company is For Sale? Plus... Good or Bad for the Industry?
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In the June 3 edition of industry publication Podnews, editor James Cridland reported on the rumour of "a large podcast hosting company having an all-hands meeting with the news that they'd found a buyer for the company." There's also industry rumours of at least three hosting companies either looking for buyers or open to buyer approaches. We've s…
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Apple, Spotify, YouTube: Are Platforms Making It Harder to Start and Grow a Podcast?
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At the end of March this year, industry publication Podnews published its annual Podnews Report Card. This asks podcasters to complete a scorecard on podcast platforms, and where they're doing well, and where they're doing not so well. Across the board, all main platforms - Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and Amazon Music - had a lower score than last yea…
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Spotify Removes Recording Feature - What Now for Podcasting Tech Stacks?
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Spotify recently announced they're no longer offering the option to easily record and edit within the platforms's hosting dashboard, a popular feature that was part of podcast host Anchor, before it was rebranded as Spotify for Podcasters. Online communities on Reddit and Facebook are full of upset podcasters looking for alternatives, since many po…
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Show notes written by AI and not touched... to prove that we do only get 70% of the way there with AI... The episode features a review of the Podcast Show 2024, with discussions on booth activities, industry trends, and event experiences. The conversation covers topics such as booth engagement, monetization, video content, event organization, and a…
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Retrospective: 9 Expert Insights on the Podcast Industry
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As the industry descends on the Podcast Show 2024 in London, UK, we take a look back at the first couple of months of In & Around Podcasting. We've covered a wealth of important topics, and been delighted to bring some fantastic insights around these topics from both industry insiders and indie podcasters. So sit back, and enjoy this recap. Feature…
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Does YouTube Actually Care About Podcasting?
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We hear it on all the industry podcasts and publications/newsletters: YouTube is the preferred destination for podcast listeners/viewers (and let's not get into the whole "but it's not RSS" debate). But for podcasters, it can be a different story: RSS feed ingestion release was left wanting in some key areas analytics are still not provided to podc…
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Is the CPM Model in Podcasting Really Sustainable?
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In a recent article published by Mia Lobel, ex Head of Content at Pushkin Industries, she decries the CPM model in podcasting, and that "The CPM model of advertising does not — and will not ever — work to sustain podcasting." Join us as we dive deep into this topic with two podcasting pros. Plus, Stupid Stuff in Podcasting and The Flattering Ram! C…
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Does Podcasting Still Need the IAB? A Deep Dive with James Cridland
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Spotify recently announced they've ceased their membership of the IAB (Interactive Advertising Bureau), which has long been seen as the standard for the podcast industry when it comes to analytics and measurement. This announcement means Spotify for Podcasters (previously Anchor), Megaphone, and Chartable are no longer IAB Certified. With the indus…
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Many podcasts don't make it past episode five, according to new data from the Podcast Index. In this episode, Mark, Danny, Dave Jackson, and Ashley Hamer discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding podcasting. Takeaways Many podcasts don't make it past episode five, possibly due to the rise of free podcast hosting platforms like Anchor, n…
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Do Small Podcast Apps Really Have a Future?
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In this episode, Danny, Sam Sethi, and Garry Aylott discuss the current state of podcasting apps and the recent closures of several apps. They explore the challenges faced by podcasting apps in terms of monetization and discoverability, and question whether this means some podcast apps have a future. The conversation also touches on the need for ap…
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Podcast Movement Evolutions 2024 Review PLUS Industry Insider "Stupid Stuff!"
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NOTE: Some of this audio is a little sketchy because it was recorded using some Bluetooth mics on site at Podcast Movement Evolutions 2024. Probably worth an upgrade... As the podcasting industry descended on Los Angeles for Podcast Movement Evolutions, the talk centred around YouTube, podcast downloads in mobile games and the annual geek out over …
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Let's explore the moral aspect of AI and the importance of maintaining human connection and authenticity in content creation. Takeaways Maintaining human connection and authenticity is crucial in content creation, and AI should be used as a tool to enhance and streamline the process. Voice impersonation and the security of personal voices are valid…
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In this episode, Mark, Danny, Joe Casabona, and Daniel J. Lewis discuss the future of Podcasting 2.0 and its impact on the podcasting industry. They explore the challenges and benefits of implementing Podcasting 2.0 features, such as transcripts and chapter markers. The conversation also touches on the complexity of value for value in Podcasting 2.…
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Podcasting's Death is Greatly Exaggerated, Right?
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“You can’t make money unless you have 10-20,000 downloads in the first 28 days”, and “you’re not serious podcaster if you’re not hitting those downloads, you’re just a hobbyist” Plus! Stupid stuff from a "guru" telling us to double our output and our guest co-host drives The Flattering Ram! Our co-host this week is , . Connect with our co-host: , ,…
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Behind the Scenes - The Making of In & Around Podcasting
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In this bonus episode, Mark and Danny discuss the purpose and vision of the In and Around Podcasting show. They emphasize the importance of inclusivity and alternative viewpoints in the podcasting industry. They introduce the show's segments, including the Stupid Stuff in Podcasting, the Flattering Ram, the Wave File and the Whimsical Podcasting Wi…
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Want to sing along to the intro? We made you some lyric sheets! Download them here: https://www.inandaroundpodcasting.com/lyrics (no email required). It was essential to get the music of In & Around Podcasting right in order to create a brand that is lighthearted yet authoritative; a brand focused on making subjects that can be quite dry, accessibl…
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A Fresh Look at the Podcasting Industry - What to Expect
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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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A special edition of Office Hours gets into the wild future of Podcasting, and Moritz from Alby joins us. Music by: The Top Hats Orchestra - Boost them in the show.By Jupiter Broadcasting
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Wes visits the office to chat about some new Podcasting tech inbound, Google killing their Podcast app, and Chris' story from his morning with Podfans.By Jupiter Broadcasting
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We're testing a new Podcasting 2.0 feature and need your ears!By Jupiter Broadcasting
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Behind-the-scenes details of a new show in the works, our thoughts on a new genre of Podcasts bursting onto the scene, and we make JB history live on the show.By Jupiter Broadcasting
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Chris and Brent are running with scissors and breaking things again. From the website to YouTube, how we broke just about everything this week.By Jupiter Broadcasting
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A quick Pocket Office from "the field" on the new tech inbound to Office Hours and a big update on our bounty for episode 34! Sponsored By: Send us a Boost w/a new Podcast App: Send a boost into the show, try out a new app, and help keep podcasting independent. Links: Sovereign Feeds IPFS Podcasting IPFS Podcasting | Umbrel App Store — Turn your Um…
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Why independent media is getting just as bad as mainstream media, and Brent's escape from a wildfire. Plus, an update on our new bounty release format! Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get exclusive content. Send us a Boost w/a…
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We've got a radically new format idea for Office Hours and want to tell you all about it. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Send us a Boost w/a new Podcast App: Send a boost into the show, try out a new app, and help keep podcasting independent. Links: Alby: Your Boost companion for the web —…
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We share some recent adventures, and the tale of how water got dumped into Chris' new home server. Note: this episode was recorded on the 15th of June. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Send us a Boost w/a new Podcast App: Send a boost into the show, try out a new app, and help keep podcastin…
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We travel 10 years into the future and report back on how podcasts and Jupiter Broadcasting are doing after all those years. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Links: Spotify Developing AI Ads Using Podcast Hosts' Voices — He said that the streaming service is working on technology for AI-gene…
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We look back at some classic JB shows and chat about why they ended. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Send us a Boost w/a new Podcast App: Send a boost into the show, try out a new app, and help keep podcasting independent. Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get…
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Have you noticed there is a podcast for everything? That's all about to change. Our thoughts on why the podcast market is going bust this year. Special Guest: Michael Tunnell. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get exclusive cont…
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A change is in the air. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Send us a Boost w/a new Podcast App: Send a boost into the show, try out a new app, and help keep podcasting independent. Links: BONUS EPISODE - AI Review: Rear Window with Robob - Mission 250 Filmcast — This week, we introduce Robob (…
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Brent shares some rip-roaring tales from Berlin, and we introduce the new contributor who can publish to production. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Send us a Boost w/a new Podcast App: Send a boost into the show, try out a new app, and help keep podcasting independent. Join the Party! The …
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Disaster strikes the studio, and Chris jumps into action while Brent battles the packet wars of 1996. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Send us a Boost w/a new Podcast App: Send a boost into the show, try out a new app, and help keep podcasting independent. Links: LinuxFest Northwest 2023 — O…
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The crew takes on a new challenge this week. How hard could it be? Very. Plus, the major open source issue we've zeroed in on. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Links: LUP 500 Micro Brewery Meetup, Sat, Mar 4, 2023, 4:00 PM — Come celebrate episode 500 with some brews the night before!This ve…
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We throw Office Hours into the middle of our biggest beta test yet! Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Links: Mount Vernon Taproom - 192 Brewing Company Cleaning, commuting and cooking: when do Americans listen to podcasts? USB C Charger, GaN 65W 4-Port Desktop USB Charging Station Anker 8-in-…
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We blow the lid off a secret project and get LIT. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get exclusive content. Links: The Story of Upgrading our OBS Rig on LUP — Today we are finally taking on a project months in the making, and we'…
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If you've noticed something a little off about your favorite podcasts, we might know why. Plus some big Podcasting 2.0 endorsements and adoption. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get exclusive content. Links: 2022: The Year Tha…
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We're kicking off some new projects, catching up with old friends, and react to a new podcast app that automatically skips ads. Special Guests: Alex Rodriguez and Stefan Schulte-Ortbeck. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get exc…
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We have some big plans for 2023, and we share the next steps to fully host our podcast infrastructure. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get exclusive content. Links: Join the Tuxies Board on Matrix — We're always looking to mak…
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We challenged ChatGPT to create a Linux news podcast outline and then put it to the test. Plus, a live Ask us Anything and we answer some tough questions. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get exclusive content. Links: AI Stump …
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The worst part about being a Podcaster; our pitch to eliminate nearly all holidays and some hard questions. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get exclusive content. Links: Podcasting listening up in the US — Podcasting’s daily r…
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Why LBRY was never going to win, and how they have just screwed all crypto. And a new feature in the works for our listeners by our listeners. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get exclusive content. Links: Podverse on Twitter —…
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We recap a busy night after a studio power outage, then dig into what makes an open-source project worth contributing to. Why do some fail while others grow and prosper? Plus, our thoughts on Pocket Casts going open source and the media winter we're preparing for. Special Guest: Alex Rodriguez. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking …
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It was one technical disaster after another, we recap the series of technical challenges that killed all future shows from the road. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Send us a Boost w/a new Podcast App: Send a boost into the show, try out a new app, and help keep podcasting independent. Join…
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We get you caught up on one heck of a trip. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Links: Weekend Beer Company Urban Roots Brewery/Smokehouse 42°56'37.9"N 123°17'42.9"W 38°40'50.7"N 121°10'36.1"W Bitrefill Add 404 page by CGBassPlayer - Pull Request #427 404 Page not found 🦄🦄 Testing develop branc…
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Brent recounts a harrowing near miss on his road trip to the studio, and a surprise outage leaves Chris scrambling after launching the website. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Send us a Boost w/a new Podcast App: Send a boost into the show, try out a new app, and help keep podcasting indepe…
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We're pushing our new website to production live on the show today. We have no idea how things will turn out - but we're taking you along for the ride either way! Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party an…
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We've built up some incredible backend infrastructure for our new website. We run through the big improvements, and where we still need some help. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Join the Party! The Jupiter Membership Party: Join the party and get exclusive content. Links: Our new site: Jup…
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Why we hate crypto more than you, plus a frank conversation about boosts in our shows, some big lessons learned from our new website project, and the things we'd never do again. Sponsored By: Linode: Get $100 to check out a rocking Linode system, and support the show! Send us a Boost w/a new Podcast App: Send a boost into the show, try out a new ap…
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