Podnews Weekly Review

Buzzsprout's new Android app; Zombie Google Podcasts and PodToo

Jun 28, 2024

Buzzsprout's Alban Brooke shares insights on the new Android app, podcast paywalls, and YouTube adding podcasts. PodToo's Russell Harrower discusses events like Podcast Movement, Podcast Asia, and Podcasting 2.0. The hosts cover topics on podcast transcription, monetization, and the evolving podcast landscape.

49:27

Episode guests

Russell Harrower

Alban Brooke

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Quick takeaways

Buzzsprout launches Android app with stats tracking and podcast management features.

Google Podcasts remains active globally with transcript editing and social sharing capabilities.

Pod2 merges radio syndication with podcasting, offering innovative content distribution solutions.

Deep dives

Buzzsprout Launches App on Android

Buzzsprout has successfully launched an app on Android after their iOS launch, ensuring a native experience for Android users with useful features like stats tracking, real-time notifications, and podcast management.

Intro

2min

Buzzsprout Android App Launch and New Podcast

6min

Discussion about the upcoming Podcast Movement conference in DC

2min

YouTube's 'Your Podcasts' Page and Global Podcasting Insights

10min

Podcast Events, Pod2 Syndication, and Medium Equals Radio Standard

9min

Ensuring Fair Compensation for Podcast Creators

17min

Excitement for Elections and Contrasting Voting Systems

3min

In this episode, hosts James Cridland and Sam Sethi discuss Buzzsprout's new Android app, the New York Times putting podcasts behind a paywall, the fate of Google Podcasts, and YouTube adding a podcasts page. They also interview Alban Brooke from Buzzsprout about the company's podcast hosting platform and new shows, and Russell Harrower from PodToo. Additionally, the hosts cover events in the podcasting world, including Podcast Movement and Podcast Asia, as well as discuss topics like podcast transcription, monetization, and the growing Podcasting 2.0 community. Throughout the conversation, the hosts provide insights, analysis, and commentary on the evolving podcast landscape.

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