Podcast internet hosting platform Adelicious has partnered with publisher Immediate to deliver its reveals to the Adelicious community. Speedy noticed 3.5mn downloads a month final 12 months to its 16 reveals.
Wanting on the schedule for the IAB’s 2025 Annual Leadership Meeting, Acast’s Greg Glenday posts that he’s “upset that podcasting barely registers a footnote … even within the shadow of The Podcast Election. This is likely one of the quickest rising components of the Creator Financial system, and it’s nonetheless undervalued and misunderstood.”
Whereas TuneIn’s CEO Richard Stern wouldn’t speak to Podnews after we revealed in December the corporate’s lay-offs and the elimination of a option to submit podcasts on the platform, he did talk to iHeart, which carries a full interview. He complains that there’s no income in including a podcast to TuneIn; says they “get no or little or no listening” anyway, given 96% of listening on TuneIn is to reside audio; and confirms that the corporate is “not updating our podcast listing for something apart from our companions’ podcasts”. A kind of companions? iHeart.
The article claims 2024 was TuneIn’s “fifth consecutive 12 months within the black”. However, in an interview in RadioWorld in 2022, Stern claimed “We simply completed our first full 12 months of worthwhile operations within the firm’s 20-year historical past in 2021.” Each can’t be proper.
Podcast Vibes is a piece of research work from Yuri Vishnevsky, utilizing AI to extract topics and feelings from particular person reveals. It’s an attention-grabbing use of the expertise – may “emotion” be a helpful addition to only uncooked transcripts when figuring out model suitability scores?
Dave Jones from the Podcast Index is searching for your assist: first, to cease the Docker logs from “consuming all of the disk house”; and secondly, to learn reside stream metadata from Shoutcast streams. There’s extra within the Podcasting 2.0 podcast this week.
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The Lex Fridman Podcast is outwardly going to feature Matt Mullenweg, the co-founder of WordPress (and proprietor of Pocket Casts), in a future episode. He’s raised eyebrows not too long ago after “going via a bunch of drama”, and Fridman is eager to “nudge him” to confess “errors”.
Fascinated by the way forward for humanity past Earth? Entropy Rising has began gaining traction with its first milestone of 100 followers and over 500 episode downloads. The podcast explores out-of-this-world matters, from what it takes to reside in house to the chances of mining asteroids.
Never Miss A Monday launches as we speak – a podcast that makes the case for the ability of Mondays. Says host Stacey Garcia, “After my breast most cancers prognosis, I leaned on the approach to life decisions that had at all times sustained me, and I wish to share these instruments with others dealing with life’s challenges.” The first theme of the season is the ability of connection and neighborhood, which is extra essential now than ever. It’s government produced by r63 Podcast Media’s Scott Slaughter.
Cop Metropolis, a brand new police coaching facility in Atlanta GA, is nearly open, despite protests that led to the dying of 1 activist. We Came to the Forest from Wondery and Campside Media is new as we speak, with particulars, new information and views concerning the occasions that led to the dying. It’s hosted by Campside co-founder, and Atlanta resident, Matthew Shaer.
