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Acast buys New York Times-backed podcast company RadioPublic
Sweden-based podcast giant Acast has acquired public benefit corporation RadioPublic in a deal that gives it access to the podcaster's tech and talent.
RadioPublic aims to capture the 'Serial' podcast crowd
Public Radio Exchange (PRX), the non-profit that delivers podcasts like The Moth Radio Hour, is launching RadioPublic, a company that aims to capitalize on the popularity of podcasts like Serial. The first goal for the organization is to build an app that helps users find and listen to audio programs, including "spoken-word stories, news, information, journalism and entertainment," according to the company. Investors include some serious media players, including the New York Times, Graham Holdings and the Knight Foundation Enterprise Fund.