We chat with Megan Lazovick from Edison Research, Chloe Straw from AudioUK, and Podcast Nation - and talk YouTube Send... more

A full interview with Matt on the future of Podcasting 2.0, and his view of Tom Webster's recent article. Send... more

We speak with Matt Medeiros on Podcasting 3.0, and how to fix Podcasting 2.0. Plus, the Infinite Dial 2025, and... more

Annalise Nielsen shares her expert insights on YouTube's dominance in podcast consumption and why video strategy needs careful consideration rather... more

We chat with Annalise from Pacific Content about how video fits into podcasting, live events and shows, and women in... more

A full version of an interview with Adam and Dave about their new product. Send James & Sam a message... more

We talk about Godcaster, and also catch up with the week's news. (A long interview with Adam and Dave on... more

We speak with Morten Strunge of Podimo about the company's success in hitting one million paid subscribers; and Jay Nachlis... more

Rockie talks about why the new podcast namespace excites her, and how to grow podcasting by making it simpler. Send... more

We chat with Rockie Thomas, who is very excited about the potential of live podcasts. And, we cover new developments... more

Sam and James talk about Spotify's recently revealed creator payments for podcasters, and Acast's profitable year Send James & Sam... more

James chats with David Bodycombe on how he produces video for Tom Scott's Lateral podcast. Send James & Sam a... more

We speak with Kendall Breitman from Riverside on their new tools; and with David Bodycombe on reasons why video podcasting... more

We speak with Andreea Coscai from EuroWaves about Europe's growth; and talk TuneIn, as well as a ton of numbers... more

We're late - sorry. But we're here. We use chapters, so if you use chapters too, feel free to jump... more

The full interview with Stuart Last from last Friday - including why his company is focusing on "baked-in" ad reads.... more

Sam and James cover the news since we last did a "real" show - including Spotify, Global Radio, and live... more

James and Sam predict the podcast industry's 2025. We're back with our normal show next week; Podnews has been... more

Sam and James look at our predictions for last year; and look back at how 2024 went. Send James &... more

This episode features predictions and reflections from podcast industry leaders about 2024 and 2025. Multiple speakers address the evolving role... more

This week, we've an interview with Jessica Cordova Cramer from Lemonada Media, who shares insights about working with Meghan Markle... more

Acast's acquisition of Wonder Media Network for $7.8 million. Ross Adams and Shira Atkins discus how this strategic move enhances... more

We listen to a recent interview with Daniel Ek; and discuss video on open RSS and why it's not, really,... more

a) a lot of impenetrable technical stuff about how streaming payments will change for those of us using "streaming sats"... more

Can Amazon Music's latest move to integrate Audible shake up the streaming landscape? We explore this strategy offering subscribers... more

In this episode, James Cridland reports from West Hollywood about Spotify's major "Now Playing" event, where the company announced significant... more

Full interviews with Justin Jackson, Mike Parkinson and Jamie Anderson are over at https://extra.podnews.net - what you hear here is... more

We chat with Jamie East about the Daily Mail's podcasts, and the company's expansion into Europe; and with the winner... more

A special episode, with a long-form interview with Diary of a CEO's Jack Sylvester. Find out how the podcast... more

We look at the new Fountain build, and wonder what This American Life is doing Send James & Sam a... more

We chat with Sandy Wilheim from YouTube; Michele Cobb from The Ambies; and Paolo Diaz about podcasting in South Africa.... more

The Acast study: https://podnews.net/press-release/consumerism Read Podnews for the full Spotify interview: https://podnews.net/ Send James & Sam... more

We chat with Mark about Captivate's Spark AI; discuss all that's new about Spotify; and the RODECaster Video. Send James... more

We interview Carl Fridsjö from Podspace, and learn about the company from Sweden. Plus - there are lots of... more

James Cridland and Sam Sethi discuss various topics related to podcasting, including new features from Buzzsprout, the importance of attention... more

We chat with Mike Russell from Music Radio Creative; Dustin Bluck from Castro; and Russell Harrower from PodToo. Send James... more

Wondery has bought New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce. Sam and James look at the deal and wonder how... more

James wanders about at Podcast Movement while chatting with Sam about the latest podcasting news. Send James & Sam... more

We chat with Dan Misener from Bumper about the new Bumper Dashboard and a different way to measure your podcast... more

We hear from Oskar Serrander, CEO of Wondercraft, about their new AI studio that promises to revolutionise ad production. Plus,... more

Join us this week as we reveal the fascinating details behind Lower Street's acquisition of Pacific Content. We sit down... more

James talks with Micah Engle-Eshleman, who is building an adblocking podcast app that supports the podcast creators. Good thing? Dreadful... more

Unlock the secrets to smart podcasting as we explore game-changing developments in the industry! Get ready for a deep dive... more

This week, James is joined by Neal Veglio from Podknows Podcasting - https://podknowspodcasting.co.uk/ We speak with Pary Bell from... more

The latest news and trends in the podcasting industry. In this episode, we discuss Spotify's growing video podcast platform, Buzzsprout's... more

In this episode, hosts James Cridland and Sam Sethi discuss Buzzsprout's new Android app, the New York Times putting podcasts... more

Libsyn's integrated with YouTube's API - what does that mean? Plus, Kendall from Riverside spills the beans on the new... more

We speak with Kevin Y Brown and Jon Savage about the podcast landscape in Africa. Those interviews are in full... more

From an airport lounge in New York, we hear about Descript's new version, and rumours in the industry... What... more

We interview Ellie from Pocket Casts on the future direction of the podcast app; Matthew from Platform Media on why... more

Ever wondered how the big fish like PodX are transforming the podcasting landscape with their chess-like acquisition maneuvers? Get ready... more

Interviews with Canadaland and Wavlake. Details about Spotify’s new consumption data. An exclusive of Canadaland’s new podcast brand. Boosts, fan... more

Our first week with Buzzsprout's new fanmail product was surprisingly good. We look into that, as well as the latest... more

Including Kevin Finn from Buzzsprout and Mark Asquith from Captivate. Send James & Sam a message Support the show Connect... more

We chat with Kathryn Musilek from Shark Party Media about podcast guesting; with Acast's CEO, Ross Adams, about Acast's tenth... more

“This week, we sit down with Jeremy King of the M&M Global Awards and Sean Howard, CEO of Flight Path,... more

We speak to Georgie and Christiana from Flight Studio, Steven Bartlett’s modest entry into the podcast space; James Allen of... more

Sam and James also talk mowPod and plenty of other bits about the week's news. If you get value... more

We're live in Los Angeles - and we interview Gautam Raj Anand from Hubhopper about podcasting in India. Send James... more

We interview Blubrry's Todd Cochrane about his new Vid2Pod tool; and chat with RedCircle's Mike Kadin about OpenRAP. Plus,... more

We interview Evan Prodromou on ActivityPub - and catch up with Gretchen Smith from Ad Results Media about ARM Pro.... more

In the chapters today... Sam chats with Gretta Cohn about Pushkin's future plans James chats with Alban Brooke... more

We talk: Podcast Search Optimisation,New IAB guidelinesCourt cases, and lots moreSend James & Sam a message Support the show Connect... more

James and Sam are at The Pod in Brisbane - https://edgestudio.productions/the-pod/ - to cover what's been going on this week... more

While Sam wanders around Australia, James interviews David Locke from the Locked On Podcast Network on how they use SMS... more

James is joined this week by Dave Jones of the Podcast Index. https://podcastindex.org/ Send James & Sam... more

We talk with Wondercraft AI's Oskar Serrander, and Sam and James talk about the week's news in podcasting. Also, something... more

We discuss Rob and Elsie's criticism of Podcasting 2.0; the Digital Markets Act in Europe and what that means for... more

We speak with Andy Goldsmith from Adelicious; Sam starts singing old 1980s TV commercials; and has a bit of a... more

Step into the future of podcasting with us as we unwrap the latest industry shifts and ponder whether tracking total... more

James and Sam look back at our predictions for 2023. How many did we get right? We also look at... more

Highlights of 2023, and predictions for 2024, from our friends. Including: Jennifer Han from Ausha Brett Spencer from City... more

Ever considered what your attention is worth when you indulge in the latest podcast episode? You might just find out... more

We look at the layoffs and show cancellations at the TWiT network; and at Paul Vogel's departure from Spotify. Plus,... more

(description from Buzzsprout's CoHost AI feature) Can you imagine receiving a bill for using an image without a license?... more

We talk to Anna Sian from Spotify; Christiana Cromer from Descript; and Neil Mody from Headliner. "Use the chapters,... more

We start with a dive into the stormy waves stirred up by Good Pods and the backlash against their AI-generated... more

Ever wonder how a podcast episode gets broadcasted live? Alberto Betella, co-founder of RSSCom, will let you in on the... more

Ever wondered how AI can lend a helping hand in podcasting? Stay tuned as we unfurl the fascinating features of... more

The new features of RSS Blue for music podcasters and how they can leverage this platform to monetize their art... more

Sam and James chat about Spotify's surprise profit; and we interview Caloroga Shark Media, a company producing short-form podcasts. ... more

Buzzsprout's AI writes: "Get ready to unravel the power of YouTube in the podcasting realm with none other than... more

We talk with Todd Cochrane of Blubrry about the last 19 years of podcasting, and the future. Send James &... more

Revel in the thrill of the ever-evolving podcasting industry! Brace yourself for an exciting episode as we dive into Spotify's... more

Google Podcasts to close; too soon? Plus Melissa Kiesche, Senior Vice President at Edison Research, who unveils the meticulous... more

Ready to elevate your podcasting knowledge? Our latest episode is a deep dive into the evolving world of Apple Podcasts... more

Good news from podcasting as downloads are up; and Podcast One gets onto the NASDAQ. Plus, we've an interview... more

In the chapters (use them!) Every industry has its rising stars, and ours is no different. Meet Ainsley Costello,... more

(This is mostly written by Buzzsprout's CoHost AI tool) Ready to unravel the mysteries of YouTube's support for RSS?... more

Live from the show floor at Podcast Movement 2023, in Denver, CO. Guests are Todd Cochrane, CEO, BlubrryRob Greenlee,... more

Ever wondered how changes in the podcasting landscape can revolutionize your content creation? Imagine driving your podcast to new heights... more

Good news, bad news - financials sound good, consumption doesn’tThe Russians are comingAnd advanced audience demographics for podcastsPlus, Live One’s... more

(This was initially produced by Buzzsprout's AI) Join us on a thrilling exploration featuring none other than the 'Podfather'... more

(This episode description originally from Buzzsprout's AI service) This week, we unpack the rollercoaster ride of Spotify's stocks, despite... more

Ever wonder how the world of international podcasting operates? Get ready to demystify it with us, as we delve into... more

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Ever wondered how Facebook fares in the podcast platform rankings? This week's episode is packed with the latest podcasting news,... more

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What if you had insider access to the latest in podcasting news, trends, and expert insights? Look no further! This... more

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Special guest: the audience Live from The Podcast Show, Sam and James look back at the week's podcasting news.... more

Special Guests: Mark Asquith - Captivate Oscar Merry - FountainMartin Mouritzen - Podfriend News: The New... more

Special Guests: Rob Lowenthal - Spotify/MegaphoneSharon Taylor - Triton DigitalDarby Dorras - ListenTom Billington - The Podcast ShowNews:... more

Special Guests: Chris Quamme Rhoden on Acast's work in the Podcast Standards Project.Nick Hilton talks about host reads.News: ... more

Special Guests Ami Thakkar - The Podcast Academy, Board MemberStaffan Rosell - PodX Group, CEO & Co-FounderNews: YouTube... more

Special Guests: Steven BellElisa ShearerNews: Spotify is stopping platform exclusivity for some of its Gimlet showsStarting on... more

Special Guest: Sanden Totten, Kids Listen News: Podnews has acquired Podcast Business Journal which will publish a weekly... more

Special Guests: Lizzy Pollott - SVP Marketing, Communications & BrandNina Robinson - CEO & Founder... more

Special Guests: Justin Jackson and Charles Wilchin. A new grassroots industry coalition, the Podcast Standards Project, has been launched to... more

Special Guest: Mark Asquith - MD Captivate (Global) News: YouTube announced that “podcasts are a go!”YouTube’s Creator Insider... more

Special Guest: Jordan Blair - Buzzcast Co-Host and Producer Show Notes: Anchor is now called... more

Special Guest: Steve Pratt - Founder / Attention Strategist at The Creativity BusinessThe News: (All links are from Podnews.net)... more

Special Guests: Nayeema Raza - talks about ON with Kara Swisher/Vox Media - Podcast ExtraMitch Downey - NEW... more

Special Guests Chris Mottes - CEO at Hindenburg SystemsHindenburg announced this week Hindenburg PRO v2, a new version of... more

Special Guests: Tom RossiSean GlynnJordan Harbinger Show Notes Google tells us that Google Podcasts carousel links in Google Search... more

Guests: Leo Laporte - Twit.TV Todd Cochrane - Podcast hosting company Blubrry has released support for "value4value", a... more

Special Guest: Jack Davenport - Managing Director at Goalhanger Podcasts Spotify has announced that almost 600 people (6%) will be... more