The last word in podcasting news.Every Friday, James Cridland and Sam Sethi review the week's top stories from Podnews; and interview some... 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 works; what... more
We look at the new Fountain build, and wonder what This American Life is doingSend James & Sam a messageSupport... more
We chat with Sandy Wilheim from YouTube; Michele Cobb from The Ambies; and Paolo Diaz about podcasting in South Africa.Send... more
The Acast study: https://podnews.net/press-release/consumerismRead Podnews for the full Spotify interview: https://podnews.net/Send James & Sam a messageSupport the showConnect With Us:... 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 exciting things... 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 a... 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 https://www.thepodcastexchange.ca/ and... 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 do you... 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 messageSupport the showConnect With Us: ... 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 from this... 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.James... more
In the chapters today...Sam chats with Gretta Cohn about Pushkin's future plansJames chats with Alban Brooke about Buzzsprout's iOS appApple's... more
We talk:Podcast Search Optimisation,New IAB guidelinesCourt cases, and lots moreSend James & Sam a messageSupport the showConnect With Us: ... 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 a messageSupport the showConnect... 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 AushaBrett Spencer from City University of LondonMark... 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? James doesn't... more
We talk to Anna Sian from Spotify; Christiana Cromer from Descript; and Neil Mody from Headliner."Use the chapters, Luke."Send James... 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.Send James... more
Buzzsprout's AI writes:"Get ready to unravel the power of YouTube in the podcasting realm with none other than @GeneBean, a... more
We talk with Todd Cochrane of Blubrry about the last 19 years of podcasting, and the future.Send James & Sam... 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 process behind... 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 with Naomi... more
In the chapters (use them!)Every industry has its rising stars, and ours is no different. Meet Ainsley Costello, the 19-year-old... more
(This is mostly written by Buzzsprout's CoHost AI tool)Ready to unravel the mysteries of YouTube's support for RSS? Join us,... more
Live from the show floor at Podcast Movement 2023, in Denver, CO.Guests areTodd Cochrane, CEO, BlubrryRob Greenlee, SteamYard and NomonoAnne... 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' himself, Adam... more
(This episode description originally from Buzzsprout's AI service)This week, we unpack the rollercoaster ride of Spotify's stocks, despite their active... more
Ever wonder how the world of international podcasting operates? Get ready to demystify it with us, as we delve into... more
(This description produced by Buzzsprout's CoHost AI tool)Guess what? Podcasting is celebrating its 20th anniversary and I have the honor... more
(This produced by Buzzsprout's CoHost AI tool)Leave a comment about this episode: https://podcastindex.social/@samsethi/110673314068746651Ever wonder how the world of podcasting is... more
(This description mostly by Buzzsprout's CoHost AI)Are you ready to get the inside scoop on the world of podcasting? We're... more
Ever wondered how Facebook fares in the podcast platform rankings? This week's episode is packed with the latest podcasting news,... more
(The below is AI generated)What if you could access exclusive insights on the latest podcasting developments, straight from the industry's... more
What if you had insider access to the latest in podcasting news, trends, and expert insights? Look no further! This... more
(The title, description and transcript are by Buzzsprout's AI tools. The chapter marks were manual - J)Are you ready to... more
Special guest: the audienceLive from The Podcast Show, Sam and James look back at the week's podcasting news.Send James &... more
Special Guests:Mark Asquith - Captivate Oscar Merry - FountainMartin Mouritzen - Podfriend News: The New York Times... more
Special Guests: Rob Lowenthal - Spotify/MegaphoneSharon Taylor - Triton DigitalDarby Dorras - ListenTom Billington - The Podcast ShowNews: Acast... more
Special Guests: Chris Quamme Rhoden on Acast's work in the Podcast Standards Project.Nick Hilton talks about host reads.News: Spotify for... more
Special GuestsAmi Thakkar - The Podcast Academy, Board MemberStaffan Rosell - PodX Group, CEO & Co-FounderNews: YouTube Music now... more
Special Guests: Steven BellElisa ShearerNews:Spotify is stopping platform exclusivity for some of its Gimlet showsStarting on June 1, Chartable will... more
Special Guest: Sanden Totten, Kids ListenNews: Podnews has acquired Podcast Business Journal which will publish a weekly roundup of news,... more
Special Guests: Lizzy Pollott - SVP Marketing, Communications & BrandNina Robinson - CEO & Founder Soundtruism Productions News:Podcasts... more
Special Guests: Justin Jackson and Charles Wilchin.A new grassroots industry coalition, the Podcast Standards Project, has been launched to advocate... more
Special Guest: Mark Asquith - MD Captivate (Global)News: YouTube announced that “podcasts are a go!”YouTube’s Creator Insider has produced a... more
James is joined this week by Courtney Kocak, while Sam Sethi goes skiing.Links for this week's show at https://podnews.net/archive Send... more
Special Guest: Jordan Blair - Buzzcast Co-Host and Producer Show Notes: Anchor is now called Spotify for Podcasters.... more
Special Guest:Steve Pratt - Founder / Attention Strategist at The Creativity BusinessThe News: (All links are from Podnews.net)YouTube Music... more
Special Guests: Nayeema Raza - talks about ON with Kara Swisher/Vox Media - Podcast ExtraMitch Downey - NEW Podverse... more
Special Guests Chris Mottes - CEO at Hindenburg SystemsHindenburg announced this week Hindenburg PRO v2, a new version of the... more
Special Guests: Tom RossiSean GlynnJordan Harbinger Show NotesGoogle tells us that Google Podcasts carousel links in Google Search (which the... more
Guests: Leo Laporte - Twit.TVTodd Cochrane - Podcast hosting company Blubrry has released support for "value4value", a way to accept... more
Special Guest: Jack Davenport - Managing Director at Goalhanger PodcastsSpotify has announced that almost 600 people (6%) will be laid... more
James is joined this week by Courtney Kocak, while Sam Sethi goes skiing.Links for this week's show at https://podnews.net/archive Send James &... more