Podcasts

Apple has silently altered key podcast metrics, such as disabling automatic downloads, impacting major shows and significant drops in listener numbers.

Apple is reportedly considering selling more ads on its self-produced podcasts, according to Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. This marks a potential shift in the company's strategy, as its podcasts have historically been ad-free. The podcasts under consideration for ad placements include limited series like "The Line," "Hooked," and "Run, Bambi, Run," which...

Spotify has just announced an AI-driven Voice Translation tool for podcasts, that translates podcasts into various languages while preserving the podcaster's voice.

Apple Podcasts has rolled out significant updates for creators, with a major focus on enhancing subscription-related features and integration capabilities.

Spotify’s Megaphone is launching a new broadcast-to-podcast tool that allows publishers to produce podcasts from previously broadcasted radio content.

"We are proud to lead the next chapter of podcasting with Apple Podcasts Subscriptions."

It is a combination of two non-fiction works – a six-part narrative non-fiction audio series and a four-part limited documentary series.

Dubbed the Kids & Family experience, the curated podcasts will feature recommendations by age group as well as thematic collections of new and popular shows.

Apple is reportedly planning a podcast subscription service.

Apple now lets podcasts get embedded on the web.

You can now listen to Apple Podcasts on Amazon Echo and Fire TV devices in Canada.

Apple has purchased Scout FM, an app that makes it easy to find podcasts tailored to your tastes.