Podcast News Episodes

Have you heard that Netflix is launching a new feature that lets users save and share specific scenes from their favorite shows and movies on social media? This is one of the exciting updates we discuss in this week's midweek...

We're back with more podcast headlines! Is it okay for a podcast host to challenge a guest when they dodge a probing question? Should a podcast have to edit out sections if the guest asks? That's what happened to Nilay Patel ...

Did you know that the global podcast industry’s annual revenue is estimated at $3.94 - $4.75 billion in 2024? This shows how massive and rapidly growing the podcast space is! Today, we're bringing you several podcast industry...

YouTube Shorts just got longer with a new 3-minute feature, allowing creators to share more detailed content. Will this change audience engagement? Today we're covering Podcast news that will get your wheels turning! Adobe Ma...

Did you hear that Walmart is changing its ad strategy by using influencers to make podcast ads that feel more personal? These new ads aim to capture the attention of younger audiences by tapping into their passions and partne...

Headliner has entered the short form video space. While our fearless leader Marc Ronick is helping with vital resources for Hurricane Helene victims, the rest of the crew takes the wheel to cover podcast headlines and share s...

Is Your Podcast Ready for the Spotify Purge? Spotify abruptly removed 500 music-centric podcasts, such as study playlists and sound machines. What could this mean for creators who incorporate podsafe music into their shows? W...

Are you craving honest conversations and not just talking heads from the major media companies? According to Vox Topica, podcasting is now the leading trusted media source! We look at this headline and share more exciting pod...

Is podcasting really dead? According to Sirius XM, 84% of Gen Z podcast listeners discover podcasts through YouTube. This statistic might make independent audio-first podcasters wonder if there's still a place for them in the...

Podcasters, do you trust influencers more than traditional ads? We're tackling this hot topic, sharing surprising stats on which social platforms are actually the most effective for podcasters. Plus, the FTC's crackdown on fa...

It's midweek news day! This episode covers the latest podcasting news, including Buzzsprout's "45 Top Podcasting Quotes from Podcasters." We discuss strategies for expanding your audience and highlight insights from our commu...

Today's episode provides an in-depth exploration of the latest trends and advancements in the podcasting industry. The community discusses the impact of social media trends and the progression of AI in the podcasting space. A...

Today, we kick off with an icebreaker inspired by one of our mods, Johnathan Howard, who recently made a post in our Empowered Podcasting FB Group: How do you respond to trolls on social media? We share our strategies for han...

In today’s episode we cover a few different topics starting with a great discussion on podcast naming. Amanda Yoa asked in the Facebook group for advice on rebranding her podcast and making the name capture the essence of her...

In this episode, we're finishing our recap of Podfest, sharing the invaluable insights and transformative experiences from Podfest 2024. Join us as we unpack the power of community, the latest in AI advancements, and the stra...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Podcasting Morning Chat...podcast! After two amazing years of hosting live rooms on Clubhouse, we're thrilled to extend our reach and bring the essence of our vibrant discussions and th...