
technologyMay 21, 202122:54pending
Elephants, Shar-Peis, and Hedgehogs: What Recent Podcast Platform Data Really Tells Us
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Subscribe to the I Hear Things newsletter at http:ihearthin.gs. All the data I cited is represented there.James Cridland's exploration of the Libsyn/Buzzsprout data: https://podnews.net/article/spotify-apple-podcasts-market-leaderIt's Fun Not To Count Things (on the distinction of "inactive shows" by hosts): https://tomwebster.media/archive/its-fun-not-to-count-things/
Podcast Industry Insights (the source of the total number of podcasts): https://podcastindustryinsights.com/Clubhouse Users in America: https://www.edisonresearch.com/clubhouse-users-in-america/Hot Pod: https://hotpodnews.comWind of Change wins three Ambies: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/podcast-academy-awards-ambies-dying-for-sex-marc-maron-1234954234/Tom's Diner (the DNA Remix): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32ZTjFW2RYoThanks for listening. Support the show buy telling a friend, and buying me a coffee! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Podcast Industry Insights (the source of the total number of podcasts): https://podcastindustryinsights.com/Clubhouse Users in America: https://www.edisonresearch.com/clubhouse-users-in-america/Hot Pod: https://hotpodnews.comWind of Change wins three Ambies: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/podcast-academy-awards-ambies-dying-for-sex-marc-maron-1234954234/Tom's Diner (the DNA Remix): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32ZTjFW2RYoThanks for listening. Support the show buy telling a friend, and buying me a coffee! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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