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Apple Podcasts video tech details; plus Supercast acquired - we speak to its CEO
Season 4 Episode 9
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We break down Apple’s video podcast rollout, why HLS matters for reliability, and what ad skipping really lo…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Apple Podcasts Video - HLS, ads, and podcaster control
Season 4 Episode 8
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Apple turns on HLS video in Apple Podcasts and rewrites the business rules while keeping files with hosts. W…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
YouTube’s Real Numbers, Spotify’s Strategy, And Nigeria’s Podcast Boom
Season 4 Episode 7
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5 months ago
Mercury Podcast Network: plus, too many ads, and what YouTube is doing about AI slop
Season 4 Episode 6
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Sam and James talk with Liam Heffernan of Mercury; and cover all the latest news of the week.
• Sony’s AI cha…
5 months, 1 week ago
Wondercraft's AI video generation; plus, behind Truefans funding
Season 4 Episode 5
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We dig into Goalhanger’s funding, Wondercraft’s AI video workflows, music on open RSS with sats, TrueFans’ m…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Are subscriptions outpacing ads? And an exclusive
Season 4 Episode 4
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Sam has big news. Plus... (this description uses Buzzsprout's AI tool):
We unpack the money and mechanics beh…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
iHeartRadio's open RSS bet on video, and Spotify's changes
Season 4 Episode 3
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Normally it's a nice quiet start to the year, but not this year! Sam and James look at the news we've alread…
6 months ago
Podcast Predictions For 2026 - AI slop, video and more
Season 4 Episode 2
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We share five predictions each for 2026, from defining what a podcast is to why time spent listening will re…
6 months, 1 week ago
Our review of 2025 - our predictions, highlights and lowlights
Season 4 Episode 1
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James and Sam look back on our predictions for what 2025 would be like - and whether we got them right. Plus…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
2025's highlights, 2026 predictions from Spotify, Apple, Amazon and more
Season 3 Episode 47
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What happens when Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon, Acast, Adobe, Pocket Casts, Triton, Bumper, Transistor, c…
6 months, 4 weeks ago