Why Spotify wants to look like TikTok, with co-president Gustav Söderström
Spotify is launching a feed that will help you discover new artists, podcasts, and audiobooks.
Spotify Asks What Would Happen if Artists Controlled TikTok
Audio company reveals new details about its big plans for video
Spotify wanted amateurs to make podcasts — now one of their shows is topping the charts
The Psychology of your 20’s is ranked higher than Call Her Daddy and The Daily.
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans listen to a podcast every day
That rate has doubled since 2018.
Podcast Episodes Are Getting Shorter
How long are top-performing podcasts? And how often do they release episodes? We reveal the data that will help you find the right balance for your new show.
What YouTube’s official entry into podcasting means for the industry
The video platform is finally dedicating real resources to growing its podcast offerings.
Twitter is becoming a podcast app
The test features playlists combining podcasts with Twitter Spaces.
Reddit upgrades its live audio product Reddit Talk with a soundboard, new discovery features – TechCrunch
Reddit Talk, the social site’s Clubhouse-like social audio product, is rolling out a handful of updates aimed at allowing hosts to better engage with listeners. Among these is a new soundboard for audio effects and a topic selector that allows hosts to select up to three topics for their talk…
Twitter to revamp Spaces, tests themed stations and a daily digest – TechCrunch
Twitter is developing an updated version of its audio chat rooms product known as Spaces, TechCrunch learned and Twitter confirmed. The company said it’s currently working a new experiment for the Twitter Spaces tab in its app but declined to discuss the specifics of that change. However, scr…
Was Robin Williams the first podcaster?
Was the actor and comedian Robin Williams an early podcaster - even before the name was invented?
Reddit pushes further into live audio with new tools
The social media platform will start highlighting live audio chats at the top of the home feed so they're easier to find.
Twitter's meltdown May
Elon Musk's deal is looking wobbly, and the CEO just fired his top two lieutenants
A new reason to talk about live audio
Read to the end for a good Tumblr thread about "King Of The Hill"
Spotify is acquiring two major podcast tech platforms
Spotify continues its podcast acquisition spree.
Why Spotify can’t afford to lose Joe Rogan
It’s always about money
Twitter will now let all iOS and Android users record Spaces
Twitter has steadily been adding features to Spaces.
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Voice first dating is here!
People spent 15 hours roleplaying a McDonald’s drive-thru on Twitter Spaces
One customer asked for "a Sprite, extra spicy."
Twitter now lets all iOS, Android and web users listen to recorded Spaces – TechCrunch
Twitter has rolled out to all users on iOS, Android and the web the option to listen to a recording of a Space. This latest move brings the social media giant’s Spaces feature more in line with traditional podcasts, as users can now listen to a conversation after the live broadcast has ended.…
A dating app — not Facebook or Clubhouse — cracked getting audio to go viral
Shortform audio’s moment
Inside the rise and fall of Clubhouse, a pandemic poster child of VC-backed hype now hobbled by 'drama rooms,' unhappy creators, dwindling users, and dubious advertisers
The app is a new "Athenian agora," a major investor said, but growth has crumbled as COVID-19 lockdowns ease and creators and users go elsewhere.
What not to do when your podcast app gets acquired
Podcasters say RadioPublic, post-purchase, is ghosting them
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Twitter for iOS adds support for recording and sharing Spaces
Twitter announced it's adding the ability to record Spaces sessions starting today. Everyone will be able to do that a few weeks from now.
How to use Q&A and Polls to increase audience engagement for your podcast
Field comments, anecdotes, and questions from your listeners in just a few clicks.