Podcast Episodes

Spotify’s Big Wins, Pod Pods Dreams, and the Future of Podcasting Tech

Season 1 Episode 19

In this week’s episode of The Podcast Top 5, host Emily Soule from mowPod dives into the latest in podcast and audio news

We’re talking Spotify’s massive Q1 profits and their bold moves in Mexico wit…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Spotify’s Audiobook Ambitions, Descript’s Major Glitch, and Rolling Stone’s First-Ever Audio Awards

Season 1 Episode 18

In this week’s episode of The Podcast Top 5, host Emily Soule from mowPod dives into the latest in podcast and audio news—starting with Spotify’s big bet on non-English audiobooks and what that actua…

Published on 7 months ago

YouTube Gets Dynamic, Apple Stays on Top, and the BBC Backs Off

Season 1 Episode 17

In this episode of The Podcast Top 5, Emily Soule from mowPod rounds up the week’s biggest podcast headlines: YouTube eyes dynamic ad insertion, Apple Podcasts proves it’s still the heavyweight champ…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Big Moves, Bold Risks, and Podcast Shake-Ups

Season 1 Episode 16

This week on The Podcast Top 5, Emily Soule from mowPod is breaking down the hottest stories in podcasting. First up, I found Australian True Crime thanks to the new mowPod Charts, the ultimate free …

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Podcast Game Changers: Free Charts, True Crime Fixes & Podimo’s Big Win

Season 1 Episode 15

This week, Emily Soule from mowPod breaks down the biggest moves in podcasting! First up, mowPod Charts, the forever-free tool giving podcasters a clear view of the Apple Podcasts rankings. Then, we …

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Podcast Power Plays: YouTube’s Billion-View Boom, Fake Podcasts, and Acast’s $44.9M Payout

Season 1 Episode 14

The podcast industry is making major moves—YouTube just hit 1 billion monthly podcast viewers, Listen Notes is cracking down on AI-generated shows, and Acast is paying out millions to creators in Aus…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Spotify’s Creator Earnings Soar, Amazon Shuts LATAM Operations, and More!

Season 1 Episode 13

In this episode of The Podcast Top 5, Emily Soule from MowPod breaks down some of the hottest podcast industry news! We dive into Spotify’s new creator earnings figures, showing huge monthly revenue …

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Spotify’s Music Drama, Netflix’s New Moves, and Meta’s Audiobox

Season 1 Episode 12

Join Emily Soule from mowPod, host of The Podcast Top 5, as she breaks down the latest buzz in the podcast world! This week, we dive into Spotify’s music licensing issue as music publishers demand th…

Published on 9 months ago

Game-Changing Tools, Apple’s New Feature & PodcastOne’s Big Move

Season 1 Episode 11

This week on The Podcast Top 5, we’re diving into major updates shaking up the podcasting world! I’m Emily Soule from mowPod, and we’ve got big news:

- Goodbye Chartable, Hello mowPod Charts! A new f…

Published on 9 months, 1 week ago

AI-Powered Blogging, On Air Fest 2025, PodMatch’s Game-Changing Tools, and Podcasting Industry Stats

Season 1 Episode 9

Welcome to The Podcast Top 5, hosted by Emily Soule from mowPod! Each episode, we count down the top five must-know topics in podcasting, from game-changing tools like PodMatch to major events like O…

Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago