In Podnews today: People hear the same ads more often. People hear the same ads more often. People hear the same ads more often Visit https://podnews.net/update/repetition-research for all the links, and to get our newsletter. Image: Joanjo Pavon
Podcast Day 24 speakers announced
In Podnews today: Signal Awards announce a new Managing Director, and Blubrry launches updating media kits Visit https://podnews.net/update/podcastday24-22-hero for all the links, and to get our newsletter.
$2.5m for Blue Wire
In Podnews today: BlueWire raises more, and Acast launches article series Visit https://podnews.net/update/blue-wire-funding for all the links, and to get our newsletter. Image: Blue Wire
Spotify signs another exclusive podcast
In Podnews today: A multiyear, multimillion dollar contract, apparently. Reddit starts a Clubhouse clone, but with opportunities Visit https://podnews.net/update/spotify-toni-ryan for all the links, and to get our newsletter.
A new #2 podcast from Wondery
In Podnews today: Hey, weirdos! Plus, a new service streaming podcasts online, and a big fan of a big show Visit https://podnews.net/update/morbid-new-number-2 for all the links, and to get our newsletter.
Is RSS hindering podcasting?
In Podnews today: Mike Mignano argues that standards eventually come at a cost. And Marco Arment complains, again, about dynamic ad insertion Visit https://podnews.net/update/standards-innovation-paradox for all the links, and to get our newsletter. Image: Girl with red hat
Bright results for Libsyn’s Glow
In Podnews today: Results for the company are glowing; reactions to Michael Mignano’s piece on standards aren’t Visit https://podnews.net/update/libsyn-glow-growth-update for all the links, and to get our newsletter. Image: Chaitanya Tvs
The robot podcast hosts are coming
In Podnews today: SiriusXM and ComScore to target podcast ads better, and Gumball’s look at 2022 so far Visit https://podnews.net/update/robot-podcast-hosts for all the links, and to get our newsletter.
Acast buys Podchaser for $34m
In Podnews today: BBC Sounds sees a growth – and a slight drop. PodcastOne to step out by itself Visit https://podnews.net/update/acast-buys-podchaser for all the links, and to get our newsletter.
Audioboom posts 10x profit, but warns of dark clouds
In Podnews today: Has Acast quietly stopped their cold email marketing? And Audioboom report ‘a softening in advertiser demand’ Visit https://podnews.net/update/dark-clouds-ahead for all the links, and to get our newsletter. Image: James Cridland