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Ep. 115: JORDAN HARBINGER: What is the Future of Podcasting?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The Economics of Podcasting Careers

This chapter explores the financial potential of creative careers in podcasting, focusing on audience numbers and their income implications. It examines the earnings of different podcasters, particularly comedians, and the effect of ad placements and audience size on revenue. The chapter also discusses the competitive landscape of the podcasting industry, highlighted by Amazon's significant acquisition of the 'Smartless' podcast and the financial strategies of major players like Amazon and Spotify.

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