Is video the future of podcasting? We discuss the rise of video podcasts and what it means for creators and listeners alike. Plus, we'll explore the potential impact of AI on the industry, from Google's NotebookLM to the question of whether AI can ever truly replicate the magic of human connection. We'll also touch on the importance of accessibility, highlighting the "Shaping Tomorrow" podcast's commitment to inclusivity.
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This week the pod-nerds, Jules and Stocks, were worried there wasn't much to talk about. But then along came Megan Markle, Sora and the 'Daddy of all podcasts'. All the big movers and shakers are present - and providing ample fodder for the gents to chew through.
[01:30] Lemonada sign Megan Markle and will publish all Archetypes podcast episodes
[05:20] Brene Brown also leaving Spotify
[06:56] Alex Cooper on the Success of Call Her Daddy
[10:53] YouTube Domination
[17:06] It's been a big week for mindblowing AI - with launch of Sora and Real News Podcast
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This week the pod nerds enjoy a last face-to-face chat before Jules' summer of lerve comes to an end and he returns to frosty Scotland. They approve of the Kelce brothers mobilising the Swifties, they dive into the poorly timed layoffs at Sirius XM, changes to Spotify for Podcasters, what NOT to talk about on podcasts and which Aussie brands are advertising on podcasts.
[00:59] Taylor Swift Fans rig Podcast of the Year
[03:54] Layoffs at Sirius XM
[04:55] Changes to the Spotify Platform for Podcasters
[10:18] Companion Podcast Trend Continues
[13:52] Don't Go There Topics for Podcasters
[16:33] Top Aussie Pod Advertisers
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Much for the pod nerds to talk about in this weeks episode, including Joe Rogan's new podcast deal, Spotifie's Q4 resutls and their new strategy. Plus, start saving for the iHeart Pod Awards and the ultimate true crime recommendation.
In this weeks episode:
[01:37] Joe Rogan and Alex Cooper are no longer exclusive, Spotify Improving their margins & HOW SPOTIFY”S PODCAST BET WENT WRONG
[09:56] The Podwinter continues
[11:29] Triton Podcast Report
[13:42] Acast blocks YouTube
[15:12] iHeart Podcast Awards
[20:21] Podcast Recommendation: Who Killed JFK
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The lads are back for 2024 with season 5 of Behind the Podcast - distilling and dissecting the biggest stories from the week in tech, podcasting and media.
In this weeks episode:
[00:40] The Smart Money Is on Smartless
[06:04] Amazon and Netflix get into live sport
[11:05] Apple’s download numbers nosedive, The incredible shrinking podcast industry & Spotify spits the dummy
[17:35] Podcasting in the world of AI & Will.i.am AI Partner
[20:50] NPR is hiring again
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