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The $2.43 Billion Question: Podcast Advertising in 2024

An immersive data story exploring podcast advertising trends and the breaking point where ads drive audiences away.

Building a More Trusted Podcast Experience for Creators and Listeners — Spotify

Podcasting continues to evolve, and so does Spotify. As we build what comes next, one thing remains constant: This is a medium built on connection. It lives in the chemistry between co-hosts, in the relationship between creators and the fans who return week after week, and in the dialogue around ideas and culture. As creation...

Podcasting Could Use a Good Asteroid

I'm told there are now over 4.5 million podcasts in existence. The industry is worth 40 billion dollars, 158 million Americans tune in monthly, and the medium has finally achieved the kind of cultural ubiquity previously reserved for terrestrial radio or the evening news. But if you actually spend

Amazon Gets Into The AI Podcast Slop Business

Late last year we wrote about a new startup that was flooding the internet with AI-generated podcast slop. Featuring fake hosts having fake discussions, the startup proudly stated it was creating a…

How Streamplace Works: Syndication - How Streamplace Works

It's like everyone is their own little TV station!

How Streamplace Works: Syndication - How Streamplace Works

It's like everyone is their own little TV station!

Podcast Apps: A Framework for Dying Slowly with Dignity

Why I'm making the decisions I'm making for Castro

Will McGugan on Twitter / X

I'm writing up a blog post about Markdown streaming, because I think it is an interesting topic.I reckon there will be almost a dozen people who agree with me! pic.twitter.com/T4VhTwvoma— Will McGugan (@willmcgugan) July 22, 2025

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