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Spotify’s Megaphone has launched its own broadcast-to-podcast technology tools. Building on its acquisition of Whooshkaa in Dec 2021
Lemonada Media and Apple Books have launched an audio book club
Independent podcast networks say they aren’t pivoting to video, reports Ashley Carman
Podcast app Podcast Guru appears to now support live episodes in its new beta release
CurioCaster's Alby Integration is now live
The podcast:podroll element has been proposed - a way to signal to podcast apps a list of other shows that this podcaster wishes to recommend
Podnews now supports the 'podroll' tag on our podcast pages
You can now search Podnews for GUIDs
Podcast Index API allows for a GUID lookup https://podcastindex-org.github.io/docs-api/#get-/podcasts/byguid
We gave the Adthos AI-generated audio ads service a go
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