Podnews Weekly Review

James Cridland and Sam Sethi

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The last word in podcasting news.Every Friday, James Cridland and Sam Sethi review the week's top stories from Podnews; and interview some of the biggest names making the news from across the podcast industry.Winner, "Best Podcasting Podcast", 2025 Ear Worthy AwardsSupport the show at https://weekly.podnews.net - or hit the boost button! Sponsored by Buzzsprout: start podcasting - keep podcasting!

Episodes (290)

Three podcast hosts launch Apple Podcasts video; plus, The Podcast Show and Foun...

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Fixing podcasting’s AI slop and spam problem: Alberto Betella from RSS.com

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How to get your podcast promoted in Spotify. Plus - Neil from Headliner

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Apr 24, 20261:30:22failed

New podcasts from AI now outnumber new podcasts from humans

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Apr 17, 20261:29:16failed

Patreon pays more to podcasts; Bryan Barletta on Podcast Movement NYC

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Apr 10, 20261:36:36failed

Free transcripts! Plus, Beehiiv gets podcast hosting, and Brkthru's measurement...

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Apr 3, 20261:33:18failed

Apple Podcasts new video, and AI in podcasting from Snipd and Podhome

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Mar 27, 20261:32:22failed

Why Reveal is bigger than ever; and exploring your podtential

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Mar 20, 20261:23:42failed

Steve Ackerman's next move; Adobe's new tools; and new Infinite Dial numbers

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Mar 13, 20261:38:22failed

Triton Digital's Sharon Taylor, on what Apple Podcasts HLS Video Really Changes

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Mar 6, 20261:39:27failed

Apple Podcasts video tech details; plus Supercast acquired - we speak to its CEO

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Apple Podcasts Video - HLS, ads, and podcaster control

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YouTube’s Real Numbers, Spotify’s Strategy, And Nigeria’s Podcast Boom

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Feb 13, 20261:14:24pending

Mercury Podcast Network: plus, too many ads, and what YouTube is doing about AI...

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Wondercraft's AI video generation; plus, behind Truefans funding

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Jan 30, 20261:33:38pending

Are subscriptions outpacing ads? And an exclusive

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Jan 23, 20261:35:16pending

iHeartRadio's open RSS bet on video, and Spotify's changes

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Jan 16, 20261:08:11pending

Podcast Predictions For 2026 - AI slop, video and more

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Our review of 2025 - our predictions, highlights and lowlights

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2025's highlights, 2026 predictions from Spotify, Apple, Amazon and more

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Dec 19, 20251:52:58pending

Better podcast analytics with PodAnalyst, plus TikTok doesn't launch a podcast

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Dec 13, 20251:18:51pending

How A Daily News Podcast Hit 2,000 Episodes And What Recap Season Really Means F...

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Why A Podcast Play Isn’t Enough And What To Track Instead

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Nov 28, 20251:16:19pending

Inside Riverside Hosting and RSS.com’s Free Podcast Hosting

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Nov 21, 20251:39:18pending

Sari Azout from Podcast Magic, TikTok and Netflix’s Audio Bet, And The Real Valu...

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Nov 14, 20251:27:19pending

Apple Adds AI Chapters And Timed Links; and an interview with DAX US

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Nov 7, 20251:35:39pending

Using AI to give voice to the dead; and Spotify adds video to, um, TV

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Oct 31, 20251:23:41pending

You Can’t Milk A Cow And Expect Yogurt, But You Can Sell Washable Sofas

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Oct 24, 20251:17:25pending

Spotflix - is the Spotify/Netflix deal a gamechanger for podcasting?

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The video-first shakeup of podcast hosting, analytics, and AI with Flightcast’s...

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Oct 10, 20251:49:44pending

Fresh Air's branded podcasts; and Spotify looks to disclose AI use

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Oct 3, 20251:09:43pending

What's the deal with Inception Point AI? Plus, Ireland, and AudioAlways

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Sep 26, 20251:42:58pending

Greg Glenday Reveals How Acast is Betting on Creator-First Podcasting

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Sep 19, 20251:14:33pending

Remembering Todd Cochrane; and Apple testing new chapters?

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Sep 12, 20251:22:26pending

Podcasting in Asia; plus Podhome's new podcast app

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Sep 5, 20251:24:19pending

Full interview: Alex Sanfilippo, from PodMatch

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PodMatch, and data about YouTube and Spotify consumption

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Aug 29, 20251:25:21pending

From Podcast Movement, Dallas TX - and the Wonda of Wondercraft

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From Ads to Subscriptions: How Today's Podcasts Actually Make Money

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Amazon restructures Wondery: 110 jobs gone

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Aug 8, 20251:02:45pending

Spotify Chasing YouTube While Ads Fall Short - and JAR Podcast Solutions

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Aug 1, 20251:25:06pending

Public Broadcasters vs. Open Access: The RTVE Controversy

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Jul 25, 20251:07:33pending

Turning Podcast IP into Multi-Platform Revenue

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Jul 18, 20251:41:46pending

Podcast Video Is Complicated But We Can't Surrender It to YouTube

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Jul 11, 20252:15:38pending

Spotify's Secret to Higher Podcast Consumption

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Jun 27, 20251:43:05pending

Don't just listen to podcasts - watch them, says YouTube CEO

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Jun 20, 20251:33:16pending

Spotify supports Podcasting 2.0! Plus, research into kids podcasts

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Jun 13, 20251:08:50pending

Patreon, AI voices, and HLS video

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Jun 6, 20251:05:46pending

Acast Intelligence, and video in open RSS

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May 30, 20251:49:12pending

From The Podcast Show, London; and Max Cutler from PAVE Studios

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