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How Apple’s podcast updates edge out the competition

Blog post by Annie Langston

14 Jun 2023

Apple podcasts

The economist

Bloomberg

As the podcast investment boom slows down, it is time for platforms to shift their focus to innovation — both in the listener experience and the format as a whole. Currently, Apple Podcasts is the third...

The New York Times audio app is a bet on podcast exclusivity — here is why it might work

Blog post by Annie Langston

24 May 2023

The New York Times

Podcasts

Exclusive

Last week, The New York Times (NYT) debuted their official audio app, NYT Audio . NYT produces many popular podcasts, including The Daily and This American Life , utilising multiple streaming platforms...

How Free Is Defining Digital Content Strategy

Blog post by Mark Mulligan

24 Feb 2016

Add Revenue

buzzfeed

free

The internet’s ‘gift’ to media companies was free. And it’s the gift that just keeps giving. Record labels, newspapers, online publishers, TV companies, games publishers continue to grapple with...