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How WebSub works: and why it's good for your podcast
WebSub fixes one of the main problems for podcasting in an elegant manner
WebSub fixes one of the main problems for podcasting in an elegant manner
How do Apple Podcasts Transcriptions work? All your questions answered
How does this new feature from Apple work? Will it work with your podcast? A list of frequently-asked questions, and the answers
How does this new feature from Apple work? Will it work with your podcast? A list of frequently-asked questions, and the answers
Should I have the word PODCAST in my podcast’s title?
Should your podcast have the word PODCAST in it?
Should your podcast have the word PODCAST in it?
How to make decent podcast artwork
We've carried plenty of coverage about podcast artwork in the pages of Podnews. Here is some of the best.
We've carried plenty of coverage about podcast artwork in the pages of Podnews. Here is some of the best.
How to embed a podcast player into your website
Want to embed a podcast player into your website? Here's how...
Want to embed a podcast player into your website? Here's how...
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News in depth
The iOS 17 changes in Apple Podcasts
A special report, with a timeline of the changes; how automatic downloads work and what changed; how the industry spotted it, and the effect it has had on podcasting.
A special report, with a timeline of the changes; how automatic downloads work and what changed; how the industry spotted it, and the effect it has had on podcasting.
Podnews report card - results for 2024
The results of the Podnews Report Card for 2024. Good news for almost everyone!
The results of the Podnews Report Card for 2024. Good news for almost everyone!
How much are podcast downloads really down year-over-year?
How much has the change in auto-downloads from Apple Podcasts affected podcast downloads? New data suggests wildly different effects based on different categories.
How much has the change in auto-downloads from Apple Podcasts affected podcast downloads? New data suggests wildly different effects based on different categories.
Podcasts with the same name: what to do and how to prevent it
Would a registered trademark help? Or something else?
Would a registered trademark help? Or something else?
Missing, presumed deleted
Growing followers, paid subscribers, and an award nomination: and then Spotify for Podcasters deleted the show
Growing followers, paid subscribers, and an award nomination: and then Spotify for Podcasters deleted the show
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History
The history of the word 'Podcast'
Who invented the word? And who was responsible for getting it used by the community? A full history, with audio, looking at the words used for on-demand audio via RSS.
Who invented the word? And who was responsible for getting it used by the community? A full history, with audio, looking at the words used for on-demand audio via RSS.
The Story of the First Podcast Feed
When was the first podcast feed produced - and what is the history of the first podcast?
When was the first podcast feed produced - and what is the history of the first podcast?
The Last Yard - the blog post that started it all
The original blog post from Adam Curry that gave birth to podcasting
The original blog post from Adam Curry that gave birth to podcasting
Was Robin Williams the first podcaster?
Was the actor and comedian Robin Williams an early podcaster - even before the name was invented?
Was the actor and comedian Robin Williams an early podcaster - even before the name was invented?
The history of podcasting in the UK
How did podcasting get going in the country? And is it really just about the BBC?
How did podcasting get going in the country? And is it really just about the BBC?
Resources
What to know when applying for a job in podcasting
Hints and tips as to how to get the best out of our jobs board
Hints and tips as to how to get the best out of our jobs board
Podcast market data for your presentations
Slides with market data to use in your presentations
Slides with market data to use in your presentations
Github repositories for podcast app and website developers
From badges to user agents, there are a lot of regularly updated community Github repos out there.
From badges to user agents, there are a lot of regularly updated community Github repos out there.
Our podcast sample
We mention our podcast sample quite a bit here. What is it? And why isn't it a perfect sample?
We mention our podcast sample quite a bit here. What is it? And why isn't it a perfect sample?
Insecure feeds and audio, and identifiable domains: you don't want them
Insecure feeds and things - why are they bad? Especially, what's the problem with a unique domain name?
Insecure feeds and things - why are they bad? Especially, what's the problem with a unique domain name?
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About Podnews
Want to use our stuff? RSS feeds and more
Want to use Podnews stuff on your website? We've lots of feeds to help you.
Want to use Podnews stuff on your website? We've lots of feeds to help you.
Your podcast in Podnews
Your podcast on Podnews's podcast pages; and our DMCA request procedure
Your podcast on Podnews's podcast pages; and our DMCA request procedure
New Podcast Trailers
Looking for new podcasts to listen to? Here's all about our podcast trailer feed.
Looking for new podcasts to listen to? Here's all about our podcast trailer feed.
How to submit a podcast to us for news coverage
How to get a podcast promoted in our newsletter
How to get a podcast promoted in our newsletter
Submissions and Disclosures
How to submit stories to Podnews; and our relevant editorial disclosures
How to submit stories to Podnews; and our relevant editorial disclosures
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Podcasts in Asia
Vietnam: a podcasting deep-dive
A deep dive into the Vietnamese podcasting market, its history, and what shows will work there
A deep dive into the Vietnamese podcasting market, its history, and what shows will work there
Indonesia: a podcasting deep-dive
A deep dive into the Indonesian podcasting market, and what shows will work there
A deep dive into the Indonesian podcasting market, and what shows will work there
Korea: a podcasting deep-dive
A deep dive into the Korean podcasting market, and what shows will work there
A deep dive into the Korean podcasting market, and what shows will work there
Japan: a podcasting deep-dive
A deep dive into the Japanese podcasting market, and what shows will work there
A deep dive into the Japanese podcasting market, and what shows will work there
Understanding podcasts in East and South East Asia
A focus at East and South East Asia - what podcast listeners are consuming, and what content works in a part of the world with twice the population of the US and a fast-growing podcast market.
A focus at East and South East Asia - what podcast listeners are consuming, and what content works in a part of the world with twice the population of the US and a fast-growing podcast market.