Has Google given up on podcasting? Are subscriptions better than ads? Amazon, Spotify and Twitter double down on live social audio. Does podcasting need policing for lies and defamation?

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• Has Google given up on podcasting?
  The founder of Google Podcasts, Zack Reneau-Wedeen, has left Google.  Gabe Bender, Google Podcasts’ product lead, left in April. 
  
  
• Amazon is copying Clubhouse
• Clubhouse adds spatial audio
• Spotify adds another show to Greenroom
• Twitter adds an API for Spaces
  
  
• Does podcasting need policing?  
• The dangers of defamation and bullying in podcasting every host should know 
• India's radio DJs are moving to podcasting
  
  
• Apple Subscriptions are working
• Spotify integrates with Memberful
  
  
• NEW Podcasting Best-practices website
• Matt Deegan and Radio Academy launches mentoring programme RAMP. 
• Decoding Crypto is a new podcast to help understand what cryptocurrency is all about, hosted by Justin Baldori and Jason Pizzino. 
• Gary Arndt has written an introduction to

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