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A new grassroots industry coalition, the Podcast Standards Project, has been launched to advocate for open podcasting. The group includes podcast hosting companies like RSS.com, Buzzsprout, Red Circle, Captivate and Acast; and podcast players like Pocket Casts and Podverse. Remote recording tool Riverside has unveiled a significant update adding text-based editing and AI transcription features.At Radiodays Europe, it was announced that UK daily news podcast The News Agents had reached 24 million downloads since launching seven months ago. The show is hosted by Captivate.Libsyn’s Glow has unveiled integration with Spotify Open Access. Gumball has expanded its host-read podcast advertising marketplace to YouTube.Audacy’s auction of its radio·com domain name has been reset for another 90 days.Slate is the latest publisher to partner with YouTube to bring its podcasts to the platform.Podcast history: from Oct 13, 2003 - the rediscovered source code for Adam Curry’s iPod AppleScript was the first tool that would automagically update your iPod with any new mp3's that are downloaded to your “Radio UserLand” enclosures folder .Blubrry has removed email addresses from RSS feeds by default (and the latest version of PowerPress also does so). Manufacturing MattersThe Manufacturing Matters podcast aims to get to the heart of automation technology and...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify
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Special Guest: Mark Asquith - MD Captivate (Global)

News: 
YouTube announced that “podcasts are a go!”YouTube’s Creator Insider has produced a video announcing the company’s new podcast features and metricsFacebook is shutting its audio channels in groupsLinkedIn has launched the LinkedIn Podcast Academy, a six month incubator pilot for nineteen showsSpotify and NPR are detailing their new partnership in a post highlighting how the two companies are “forging a new partnership focused on diversification and discoverability”Audiobooks are now available to Spotify users in CanadaSpotify Spent Less Than 10% of Its $100 Million Diversity FundPodX Group expands further in Europe by acquiring Suomen Podcastmedia, Finland’s largest podcast company10 million accounts on MastodonCuriocaster adds support for Alby WalletDave Jones has started work on the #guidresolver: https://github.com/Podcastindex-org/guid-resolverKevin Finn from Buzzsprout talked about adding a simple PodRollWordPress.com acquires an ActivityPub pluginOver the last 90 days, podcasters have received at least $35,548 in “value4value” streaming sats and boosts.Reid Hoffman’s new podcaManufacturing MattersThe Manufacturing Matters podcast aims to get to the heart of automation technology and...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify
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James is joined this week by Courtney Kocak, while Sam Sethi goes skiing.

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Manufacturing MattersThe Manufacturing Matters podcast aims to get to the heart of automation technology and...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify
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Special Guest:  Jordan Blair  - Buzzcast Co-Host and Producer

Show Notes: 
Anchor is now called Spotify for Podcasters. The new podcast hosting service includes automated ads (US-only, invite-only), and podcast subscriptions (in 34 markets). Spotify will allows any podcaster to use Q&A and polls - wherever they’re hosted.Spotify also announced an expanded video podcasts lineup.Spotify revealed their latest interface, a vertically-scrolling way to discover new shows Spotify has also added Autoplay for Podcasts Spotify is also partnering with Patreon.Spotify Hi-fi, announced in February 2021, has still not been launchedPodcast host RSS.​com is the first podcast host to have released fully free automatic transcripts for all its customers. The transcripts appear on episode pages on the RSS websitePodcast listening has hit record highs, according to The Infinite Dial® from Edison ResearchCaptivate just released a massive range of RSS enhancements, powered by Podcasting 2.0, for free to all Captivate Podcasters. Manufacturing MattersThe Manufacturing Matters podcast aims to get to the heart of automation technology and...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify
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Special Guest:
Steve Pratt - Founder / Attention Strategist at The Creativity BusinessThe News:  (All links are from Podnews.net)
YouTube Music adds podcasts and will support RSS uploads. See our full report. YouTube's new CEO, Neal Mohan, has written a blog post on the company's 2023 priorities. There's a paragraph about podcasting, which reflects the announcement made last week. You can now embed YouTube videos in Transistor website pages. The Podnews Daily podcast playlist appears visible on YouTube. Outgoing Spotify/Parcast exec Max Cutler has posted his predictions for the industry. 🎶 Spotify hits 200mn subscribersSpotify Live - costs $9.99Open podcast analytics service OP3 has released show stats pages, with download data, podcast platforms, countries and more. The Ambies are March 7th! Podnews Weekly Review Live (Podcast Movement) Thursday, March 9, 2023 12:00 PMPodnews Live (Manchester/London) tickets - podnews.net/liveAdam Curry says 'Podspeeding' frazzles your brain and you shouldn’t do it!Manufacturing MattersThe Manufacturing Matters podcast aims to get to the heart of automation technology and...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify
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Special Guests: 
Nayeema Raza - talks about ON with Kara Swisher/Vox Media  - Podcast ExtraMitch Downey - NEW Podverse v4.12.1 with LIT, Video and Value4Value streaming SATs.  Jake Chudnow - Podimo enters the UK podcast market with more than twenty new shows. Show Notes: 
Apple finally removed the AppleCoreMedia user agent from Apple Podcasts.

(Jonas Woost) Listen Time & (Steve Pratt) Earned Value ... finally no downloads to measure?  

Bumper is suggesting Listen Time is the right metric and the company has published a detailed method of calculating it. 

I think Bumper is the other side of the coin for what I am doing.  I'm focused on how to Earn Attention and Listen Time is about measuring time and attention that has been earned.  - Steve Pratt.The Podcast Index website now shows Cross-App comments for individual podcast episodes. The Podcasting 2.0 podcast is a good place to see them.

Nathan Gathright launched his early preview of http://Steno.fm

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