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episode 22: Spotify strikes a deal with Jellysmack for video. RØDE Podcaster Duo & Streamer X launch at NAB. The Podcast Academy board announced.
Special Guests:
- Steven Bell
- Elisa Shearer
- Spotify is stopping platform exclusivity for some of its Gimlet shows
- Starting on June 1, Chartable will no longer provide confirmed plays and episode consumption data from Apple Podcasts
- Spotify has also announced it’s closing Heardle
- Spotify has struck a deal with Jellysmack, the creator company that works with stars like MrBeast and Bailey Sarian, that will see some of Jellysmack’s top creators uploading weekly video episodes to Spotify
- Author and activist Cory Doctorow has criticised Spotify, the BBC and Apple for operating walled gardens instead of open podcasting
- RØDE has launched a number of new products at the NAB Show in Las Vegas
- The Podcast Academy Board Finally Announced!
- Buzzsprout has added automated midrolls to their dynamic audio insertion tool
- Pocket Casts has added episode search
- The proposed podroll tag is now being supported by Podfans
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