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Hewlett-Packard spent $2.2m in podcast advertising in July, being the largest new advertiser, says MagellanAI. BetterHelp, the #1 advertiser, spent $6.3m. There is a webinar tomorrow at 11am ET.
“Some have pointed out to us that their favorite Spotify-produced podcasts have disappeared from their usual podcast feeds. We wanted to take the time to explain why these changes have been made” - in a blog post, Spotify explains that they get better statistics from exclusive shows. The company has reportedly pulled more shows from other platforms.
Apple has doubled its affiliate payout for linking to paid podcast subscriptions. It has also added the ability to link to channels from their marketing tools website.

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Apple has also rolled out a social media link generator to help ~~promote its podcast platform~~ promote your podcast.
Lalal․ai is an AI-powered audio splitter, allowing you to split different speakers into their own audio tracks, as one example. The Podcast Host gives it a review.
Blubrry’s professional podcasting plan is now available for purchase online.
The New Zealand Podcast Awards have been launched. 12% of New Zealanders listen to a podcast every day. The deadline for nominations is Sep 1.
In Indonesia, NOICE, a podcast and music app, has hired two ex-Googlers to their management team. Rado Ardian is CEO; Niken Sasmaya is Chief Business Officer. The company has more than a hundred original shows.
AdsWizz and Simplecast have published their session at Podcast Movement 2021; with discussions about audience growth and dynamic ad insertion.
The Podcast Reader - “a new publication for the intellectually curious” - is a printed magazine featuring transcripts of the world’s best longform podcasts.
In the latest update rolling out now, PodcastAddict will let you wake up to your favourite podcast (or a radio station).

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Because every podcast needs an RSS feed, RSS․com helps thousands of new podcasters know how to start a podcast every month.

Buzzsprout RSS feeds now include the podcast:GUID - a feature of the podcast namespace that allows you to link to shows with an ID that should never change.
Podnews now has a public lightning node. You’re welcome to connect. For value4value payments we’re continuing to use Satoshi Streams for now, so we can see boostagram messages. (And talking of which - our podcast today contains Boostagram Corner).
Anchor now has more than 1.7m RSS feeds in the Podcast Index (1,711,303). 244,642 have updated in the last 90 days (14.2%).
From our sample, we saw 411 podcasts change podcast host last week. Libsyn lost 52 shows and added just 15, losing 37 shows overall; Anchor lost more shows (59) but gained 83 from other hosts.
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