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Luminary and the podcast wars to come, with Nick Quah and Ashley Carman

The Vergecast

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Navigating the Podcasting Landscape: Luminary's Impact

This chapter explores the new podcast platform Luminary, focusing on its design, functionality, and subscription model aimed at enhancing user experience. It discusses the challenges and controversies surrounding Luminary's business practices, including its approach to free content and licensing agreements with popular shows. The conversation also examines the broader implications of Luminary's actions on the podcasting ecosystem, highlighting tensions between creators, aggregators, and distributors.

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