Podnews Weekly Review
James Cridland and Sam Sethi
Good news! Plus, Chris Quamme Rhoden from Acast, and Nick Hilton on host reads
MAY 5, 2023
67 MIN
Good news! Plus, Chris Quamme Rhoden from Acast, and Nick Hilton on host reads
MAY 5, 2023
67 MIN
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Description
Special Guests:
Chris Quamme Rhoden on Acast's work in the Podcast Standards Project.
Nick Hilton talks about host reads.
News:
Spotify for Podcasters posted its second-highest share of new episodes
, growing 13% since January.
Spotify for Podcasters
is rolling out the company’s monetisation programs,
Automated Ads
and
Ambassador Ads
, to more countries.
Podcast ad spending grew by 32% last year in the UK
, according to the IAB.
Let’s change the standard for host-read advertising
, says Nick Hilton in a blog post. He argues we’re undervaluing the medium: echoing
Dan Granger’s thoughts in the Podcast Business Journal
last Friday.
The Podcast Academy has announced the association’s 2023-2024 Officers
.
The winners of The Publisher Podcast Awards
were announced. The Podcast of the Year went to
Hot Money
from the Financial Times.
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