Podnews Weekly Review
The last word in podcasting news.
Every Friday, James Cridland and Sam Sethi review the week's top stories from Podnews; and interview some of the biggest names making the news from across the podcast industry.
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Podnews Weekly Review
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Remembering Todd Cochrane; and Apple testing new chapters?
We remember podcasting pioneer Todd Cochran who passed away suddenly this week, reflecting on his 19-year journey in the industry and the indelible mark he left on the medium. • Todd's journey began in 2004 with a $14.95 Walmart mi...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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1:22:26
Podcasting in Asia; plus Podhome's new podcast app
Jakarta sets the stage for an exploration of Asia's unique podcast landscape, where innovative approaches to monetization and content distribution reflect the region's diverse markets and consumer behaviors.• Ron Baetiong from Podcast N...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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1:24:19
Full interview: Alex Sanfilippo, from PodMatch
Alex Sanfilippo shares how PodMatch is revolutionizing podcast guest booking through an innovative platform that functions like a dating app for interviews. He explains the platform's unique business model and why he believes community building...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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28:48
PodMatch, and data about YouTube and Spotify consumption
James and Sam examine Spotify's new direct messaging feature for sharing podcast recommendations and how it might impact content discovery.• Spotify releases data showing Gen Z students increase podcast listening at breakfast time when ...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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1:25:21
From Podcast Movement, Dallas TX - and the Wonda of Wondercraft
This audio has been rescued from almost inaudible audio thanks to recording using the wrong microphone - this was just on a laptop microphone carried around a loud conference. Good job that Buzzsprout has a tool called Power Clean that fixed mu...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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