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Can you still grow a podcast without video?

With so much attention being given to video podcasting, it's easy to feel like every creator needs cameras, lighting, and a YouTube strategy just to compete.

But is that really true?

If you've been wondering whether audio-only podcasting still has a future, this episode is for you.

Additional reading and listening:

• Audio Remains The Primary Mode Of Podcast Consumption, Despite Growing Video Use; 92% Say They “Listen” To Podcasts, According To Cumulus Media And Signal Hill Insights’ Podcast Download – Fall 2025 Report | Westwood One
• Report Shows Podcasting Now Reaches More Than Half of the U.S. Population as Audio Remains Core and Video Strategy Becomes Genre-Dependent

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