Podcast Hotdog

Bite-size news from the podcast industry by @edvanbeinum

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

OK fine, here are some quick thoughts about Luminary.

https://t.co/jG79J7I3Wm

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

Let's discuss Apple's attempt at cleaning up podcast metadata!

https://t.co/It3NYkQMHo

[Jake Shapiro @jakeshapiro]

Congratulations to our friends @Gimlet @Anchor @Spotify! Tremendous validation of the value of podcasting overall, which is still under-realized, and will have positive ripple effects at nearly every corner of the podcast world.
[thread below]

[Nathan Baschez @nbaschez]

~ Ten Podcasting Predictions ~
(I briefly worked at Gimlet but have no inside information, am just a curious observer)

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[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

Shazam but for podcasts...

[Michael Mignano @mignano]

I couldn't be more excited for @Anchor's launch of Listener Support today, which makes it easy for *any* independent creator to start getting paid to podcast.

https://t.co/9IPIpFspRc

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

"For almost every single podcast Anchor hosts, the cost to us is less than 10 cents per month. That means that hosting your podcast for an entire year costs Anchor around one dollar.'

https://t.co/awUh3ElpXr

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

Spotify adds episode and podcast support to its embedded player

https://t.co/rlwGTDzOWc

[Spotify for Creators @spotifycreator]

We've made improvements to audio quality on Anchor! The latest update includes stereo sound, a higher sample rate, a better bitrate, and more. 🎧🎉

Our head of production @johlag explains all: https://t.co/YXX44kAn9m

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

Maybe an original podcast? 🤔 https://t.co/puBRUKGF3Q

[Daring Fireball @daringfireball]

Apple, Oprah. Oprah, Apple.: https://t.co/CurTZkDtTf

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

Podcast industry: we had 86 percent growth in ad revenue from 2016 to 2017!

Also podcast industry: we need better tracking and stats to be at all appealing to advertisers

I'm trolling, but...

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

After a little vacation time, I'm back! Easing in with some podcast news from WWDC that doesn't seem to have been widely reported: Apple now makes it possible for 3rd party podcast Watch apps

https://t.co/w1zugpC31q

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

now you gotta upload your podcast to YouTube _and_ Instagram... 🤔

https://t.co/u9id1QpWpb

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

Back from vacation. So what did I miss? :)

[Six Colors liveblog @sixcolorsevent]

Podcast support on watchOS 5! And in the screen shot... @_connectedfm!

[Castro Podcasts @CastroPodcasts]

Castro 3 has been downloaded more times in 3 days than Castro 2 was in 2 years. 😘

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

https://t.co/jWvLdzmcPF

[Joseph Fink, 👻🎃healthcare is a human right🎃👻 @PlanetofFinks]

Alice Isn't Dead Part 3, Chapter 3: Means of Escape. When it's time to leave, do it quickly. (You get to hear why Alice left in this one.) Plus! Announcing a 17 city(!) book tour https://t.co/N19Kiv8CVg

[Podcast Hotdog @podcasthotdog]

https://t.co/jxX2yMr9zG