Spotify Downsizes 2% of Podcast Workforce & 2 Other Stories

Spotify Downsizes 2% of Podcast Workforce & 2 Other Stories

Articles covered: Spotify to Slash Podcast Workforce, Combine Parcast and Gimlet Studios in New Round of Cuts“How Do We Pivot?”: Podcasting Turns to M&A and Cost-CuttingWhy advertisers are reconsidering keyword blocklists as brand safety approaches to hard newsGrowing Up with Podcasts: The Gen Z Podcast Listener ReportThe State of Audio Technology ReportIs YouTube Eating Podcasts? Cumulus Media And Signal Hill Insights’ Podcast Download – Spring 2023 ReportHot Pod coverage of audiobook surveys.Quick Hits
  • iOS 17: What’s new for Apple Podcasts. During the 2023 Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced upcoming changes in iOS 17 that will impact Apple Podcasts. Search filters, episode art, and a new listening experience are among the new features. Developers currently have access to a beta, while public beta testing is slated for later this month.
  • Podcasting’s Biggest Opportunity by Tom Webster. Podcasting is becoming more competitive and less collegial every year. Is that a good thing, a bad thing, or just inevitable? Tom Webster suggests there is still an important job we all need to collaborate on first.
  • Triton Audio Marketplace Expands Basis Technologies Partnership to Support Advertising Across Digital and Broadcast Radio Segments. The new arrangement aims to enable marketers to streamline and consolidate content across all audio segments (podcasting, streaming, and terrestrial broadcast radio) via the Triton Audio Marketplace.
  • Canadian Branded Podcast Agency Seeks Bad Reviews for its New Show. JAR Audio’s new ‘tell all’ about the branded podcast industry, pitched as part advice column and part sketch comedy, is asking be ruthlessly critical of the show during its upcoming launch window.
  • Finally: the Sounds Profitable press release portal is now open! You can now submit your press releases directly to Sounds Profitable via the new portal at SoundsProfitable.com/press. In fact, the last two Quick Hits are pulled directly from our press release section. Head over now and amplify your podcast industry-related news and announcements.

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Podigee Video Podcast Support, Acast's Profitable Q1, & More

Podigee Video Podcast Support, Acast's Profitable Q1, & More

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New Apple Podcasts HLS Host, Digital Audio's 2025 Consumer Spend, & More

New Apple Podcasts HLS Host, Digital Audio's 2025 Consumer Spend, & More

Podcast DescriptionToday in the business of podcasting:Bloomberg's Ashley Carman surveys the growing landscape of AI-generated podcasts, examining how hosting platforms like RSS.com are setting moneti...

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American Podcast Audience Growth, Nielsen x Triton Digital, & More

American Podcast Audience Growth, Nielsen x Triton Digital, & More

This week in the business of podcasting:Tom Webster of Sounds Profitable audited iHeartMedia radio stations across three mid-size U.S. markets and found that less than 4% of weekday airtime in Pittsbu...

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New Megaphone Flighting Tools, Thoughts on iHeart x SiriusXM, & More

New Megaphone Flighting Tools, Thoughts on iHeart x SiriusXM, & More

Today in the business of podcasting:Tom Webster audits iHeartMedia station clusters in Indianapolis, Pittsburgh, and Salt Lake City and finds that locally originating programming makes up a tiny fract...

30 Apr 4min

Libsyn Video on Spotify, New Patreon Feeds, & More

Libsyn Video on Spotify, New Patreon Feeds, & More

Today in the business of podcasting:Libsyn has announced that video functionality is now available across all its hosting plans, with direct video distribution to Spotify — powered by the Spotify Dist...

29 Apr 5min

Nielsen Integrates Triton Digital Data, Spotify's Q1 Report, & More

Nielsen Integrates Triton Digital Data, Spotify's Q1 Report, & More

Today in the business of podcasting:Nielsen has integrated Triton Digital's Podcast Metrics Demos+ data into its Nielsen Media Impact planning platform, making it easier for advertisers to evaluate po...

28 Apr 5min

iHeartMedia and SiriusXM Merger Talks, S&P Global on Podcast Consumption, & More

iHeartMedia and SiriusXM Merger Talks, S&P Global on Podcast Consumption, & More

Today in the business of podcasting:iHeartMedia and Sirius XM are in preliminary talks about a potential merger that would combine the largest radio station owner and the largest satellite radio servi...

27 Apr 5min

SiriusXM Reps YouTube Audio Ads, New Podcast Audience Metric, & More

SiriusXM Reps YouTube Audio Ads, New Podcast Audience Metric, & More

This week in the business of podcasting:SiriusXM Media has become the exclusive audio advertising representative for YouTube in the United States, giving advertisers the ability to buy guaranteed audi...

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