On the Media How Apple Shaped Podcasting
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Aug 28, 2024 A recent Apple podcast app update has caused a surprising drop in downloads, affecting creators with significant losses. The discussion highlights Apple's pivotal role in podcasting's rise, from the launch of iTunes to the iPhone. The episode also addresses the interplay between Apple's strategies and the podcast ecosystem, raising concerns about corporate dominance. Finally, it explores the evolution of podcasting, celebrating its diversity while grappling with the challenge of standardization. This mix of history and current challenges makes for an intriguing listen.
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