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SiriusXM bundles Stitcher Premium into its Platinum plan
The move comes two years after SiriusXM bought Stitcher.
NPR's podcast catalog comes to YouTube
Google is partnering with National Public Radio to bring the broadcaster’s podcasts to YouTube.
YouTube kicks off its podcast push with an Explore page
YouTube has launched an Explore page for podcasts that hints at ambitions to challenge Apple and Spotify.
Apple Podcasts' new charts help you find the top paid shows
Apple now has charts for the top subscription podcasts — you might find more shows worth your money.
Spotify's latest test nudges users to react to playlists with a voice clip
The recording will be posted as a podcast episode.
Apple reportedly wants podcast deals that can lead to TV shows
Apple has apparently signed a podcast deal that could result in TV+ shows, and more could be on the way.
Your favorite podcast might be making thousands for inviting guests
Podcast guests are frequently paying to appear on popular shows — as much as $50,000.
Recommended Reading: A blockchain primer
Recommended Reading highlights the week's best writing on technology and more.
Acast subscribers will soon get access to exclusive podcast groups on Facebook
Facebook and Acast have teamed up to offer communities for paid podcast subscriptions.
Apple rolls out iOS 15.5 with upgrades to Apple Cash and Podcasts
Apple has released iOS 15.5 and macOS 12.4 with improvements to Apple Cash and Podcasts.
Apple Podcasts will manage episode downloads to save storage space
Apple Podcasts is getting some significant updates in iOS and macOS, including a long-awaited option to limit storage across your devices.
Wondery now streams some podcasts in Dolby Atmos
Wondery is the first podcast platform in the US to offer select shows in immersive Dolby Atmos audio.
Facebook will shut down its podcast service on June 3rd
Facebook is shutting down its podcast features after just over a year.
Spotify opens video podcast publishing to more creators
Spotify now lets any creator publish video podcasts — provided you live in one of five countries.
Spotify's exclusive 'Batman Unburied' podcast finally debuts May 3rd
Spotify's promised 'Batman Unburied' podcast debuts May 3rd, nearly two years after striking a deal with DC.
Spotify adds promised COVID-19 content advisory (updated)
Spotify has added a long-expected COVID-19 content advisory tab in response to the uproar over misinformation from Joe Rogan's podcast.
Overcast app's big redesign helps it compete with Apple Podcasts
The Overcast podcast app has received a major redesign that could help it serve as a viable alternative to Apple Podcasts.
Meghan Markle's first Spotify podcast series will confront female stereotypes
Meghan Markle has revealed that her first Spotify-exclusive podcast series will tackle stereotypes of women.
Apple service outages affect App Store, Maps and more (updated)
Apple is suffering outages across its services, including the App Store, Maps and Music.
Meghan Markle readies podcast after meetings with Spotify on misinformation policies
Meghan Markle is releasing a Spotify podcast series this summer, nearly two years after her company signed a deal.