Podnews Weekly Review

The last word in podcasting news. Every Friday James Cridland (⚡james@crid.land ) and Sam Sethi (⚡sam@getalby.com) review and analyse the week's top podcasting news as covered on Podnews. We also interview some of the biggest names in podcasting making the news. Support the show at https://weekly.podnews.net - or hit the boost button! Sponsored by Buzzsprout: podcast hosting made easy.

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episode 72: Will video help make the next podcasting star? Anchor, Substack and YouTube think so. We talk to Tom Billington about the London Podcast Show and Neil Mody about Headliner, Disco and Eddy.

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Sponsor

  • Buzzsprout - last week, 3,448 people started a podcast with Buzzsprout 

Guests

  • Tom Billington - Content Director for The Podcast Show
  • Neil Mody - CEO & Co-Founder Headliner 

Show Notes & Links: 

  • Spotify’s Anchor has rolled out proprietary video podcasts to all Anchor users in the US, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and the UK...


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 April 28, 2022  1h31m
 
 

episode 73: Down Anchor, Goodbye Facebook, Au Revoir Michael Mignano & Tom Webster. Hello Squadcast!


Sponsors

  • Buzzsprout - last week, 3,549 people started a podcast with Buzzsprout 
  • NEW: Squadcast - Create high-quality audio and video content just using your browser: and, using Dolby Enhanced Audio Mastering, they’ll sound better than ever...


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 May 5, 2022  55m
 
 

episode 74: It Sounds Interesting now that Tom Webster has announced he is joining Sounds Profitable.


Sponsors

  • Buzzsprout - last week, 3,437 people started a podcast with Buzzsprout 
  • Squadcast - Create high-quality audio and video content just using your browser and using Dolby Enhanced Audio Mastering, they’ll sound better than ever.

Special Guest

  • Tom Webster -  Sounds Profitable

Show Notes & Links

  • Tom Webster has announced he is to join Sounds Profitable as Partner...


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 May 12, 2022  59m
 
 

episode 75: Scoop Queen Ashley Carman joins us. Apple announces Podcasts Delegated Delivery. No Anchor or Megaphone. Are you team Spotify or team Apple? RØDECaster Pro II leaked. Curiocaster and Podverse support tag.

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Sponsors

  • Buzzsprout - last week, 3,282 people started a podcast with Buzzsprout 
  • Squadcast - Create high-quality audio and video content just using your browser and using Dolby Enhanced Audio Mastering, they’ll sound better than ever...


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 May 21, 2022  57m
 
 

episode 76: From the Podcast Show 2022 - Jason Carter on the show; Alberto Betella on dodgy podcasters; Jessica Cordova-Kramer on audio reality


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 May 26, 2022  57m
 
 

episode 77: Dave Jones the Pod Sage talks Value4Value, Sats, Lightning Network, WebLN, Alby and using Hive's Podping to build a new Decentralised Cross App Notifications messaging bus.


Sponsors

  • Buzzsprout - last week, 3,210 people started a podcast with Buzzsprout 
  • Squadcast - Create high-quality audio and video content just using your browser and using Dolby Enhanced Audio Mastering, they’ll sound better than ever.

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  • Dave Jones - Pod Sage from Podcast Index talks about .....


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 June 2, 2022  1h19m
 
 

episode 78: Buzzsprout's Alban Brooke tells us all about their new mid-roll ads platform. Spotify describe RSS as “outdated technology." while claiming they will reach one billion listeners by 2030 and generate US$100 billion in revenue.

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Special Guest

  • Alban Brooke - Head of Marketing at Buzzsprout. Buzzsprout the world’s second largest podcast host, has just formally announced Buzzsprout Ads, letting podcasters buy adverts for their shows (and other podcasters to earn revenue).

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Show Notes & Links

  • Spotify had an Investor Day last Wednesday.

“Spotify share price slid 55% this year...


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 June 10, 2022  48m
 
 

episode 79: Interview with Ken Miller from Fathom; Spotify buys an AI voice service, Google Podcasts slips up in Pride Month, Sam looks different to what Adam Curry thinks


Special Guest

  • Ken Miller - CTO Fathom 

  • New podcast app Fathom, designed for better podcast discovery, has been launched on iOS and in-browser.  It promises you can “ask any question and hear answers from your favourite podcasters and their guests.”

  • https://fathom.fm/podcast/podland-news

Show Notes

  • Breaking: Apple Podcasts has published details of how search in its app works...


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 June 16, 2022  59m
 
 

episode 80: Acast and GoodPods are building 'Community' by enabling comments. Fountain and UnCut are building 'Community' by rewarding your time & attention? And Spotify are building 'Community' by sharing your music listening with friends but not your podcasts?


Special Guests

  • Carlos Diaz - Uncut.fm is a new podcast platform that lets you "mint, share and sell your content as NFTs".

  • Jake Warren  - UK podcast production company Message Heard has signed with CAA

Show Notes

  • Breaking: Acast+ has announced an integration with Facebook...


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 June 23, 2022  1h16m
 
 

episode 81: Tom Webster tells us that "creators" are mainly white men under 45 but where are the women? Bloomberg say Spotify's podcast strategy is failing!? Squadcast launch all new v5 and Voiceworks partners with Crowd Network on the Sports Network.

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Special Guests

  • Tom Webster- Sounds Profitable
  • Zachariah Moreno & Rock Felder - Squadcast
  • Sophie Hind & Jim Salveson - VoiceWorks

Show Notes

  • Sounds Profitable released The Creators, a study of the people who create podcasts. Tom Webster revealed that US podcast creators are more diverse than the US population, but are significantly younger and more male...


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 July 1, 2022  1h12m