James Cridland: Sports fans do it longer! The latest from podnews.net with Podcastle - create, edit, publish and grow
Sports fans in the US spend more than two hours longer with audio content every day, according
to a preview of the Sports Audio Report from Edison Research SiriusXM Media and Group M.
We link to that today, also we link to Ariel Shapiro's final Hot Pod; in an editorial she paints a
picture of a new industry landscape, where investments have dried up and every project
needs to be profitable to survive: and suggests she got to the party too late. Triton Digital's
march ranker is out for the US. Podcast hosting company Captivate has rolled out support for
chapters including image and url support in its embedded player; an impending UK election probably
means podcast advertising revenue will be adversely affected according to Adelicious CEO Andrew
Goldsmith - the UK government was one of the first advertisers on podcasts in the country but rules
around election spending are complex. Flight Path software that helps predict advertising
availability for podcast networks spotted last year's change in Apple Podcasts early and helped
podcasters correct the quotes they were making, according to CEO Sean Howard.
Sean Howard: It was neat to see
how we could help these customers both lower their impact to them, but also helping their teams:
we have a white glove service, so we are in there helping teams figure out how to fix these campaigns.
James Cridland: Sean's interviewed today in our sister publication the Podcast Business Journal, and also in the
Podnews Weekly Review. The subject of Bone Valley, Leo Schofield, has been granted parole and will
leave prison on April the 30th. Ad Results Media published a podcast advertising whitepaper showing
the effectiveness of the medium for advertising, and Gordon Firemark is planning a free webinar next
week called 'podcast growth and profit mastering the fundamentals avoiding common mistakes' and in
podcast news the Adam Carolla show is 15 years old, and as a celebration 15 of Carolla's most
memorable episodes featuring stars like Matt Damon Sean Penn Nicolas Cage Alec Baldwin
Michael Mann, Francis Ford Coppola and many others will be featured in a special The Adam Corolla
Show podcast collection available in Tesla cars. Spotify launched 1619 the podcast edition the
result of a Spotify funded nextgen podcast course, with Howard University and Pulitzer prize winning
author Nicole Hannah Jones the student produced podcast makes compelling connections to the
ways that slavery still impacts their lives and ours. And the Podnews Weekly Review talks with
Jeremy King from the M and M Awards, Sean Howard from Flightath and Sam Sethi discusses how
ActivityPub might work in joining up the disparate world of podcast apps, in a section he
might be surprised to learn hasn't been edited out. We've also got today in our newsletter a bumper
edition of podcast promotion in the wild it's the let's clear up some of the backlog edition and if
you've wanted to see how podcasts are promoting themselves in the wild you'll love it it's at
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