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08/30/2017 Do Podcasts Need TV Validation?
In addition to its second- (or third-) class status in media, podcasting has its share of issues. Podcasts are notoriously difficult for listeners to discover and for creators to monetize. And, unlike TV, film and even satellite radio, many folks still aren't quite sure what a podcast is.

Do Podcasts Need TV Validation?

08/28/2017 Sick of SoundCloud? Anchor Offers Podcast Transfer with Free Hosting
SoundCloud is on shaky financial footing, saying it only has enough money to last a few more months unless someone buys or invests in it. That’s sure to cause anxiety in content creators with their life’s work stored on SoundCloud. Now some new startups are nipping at SoundCloud’s heels by focusing on podcasting in ways the music streaming service never did.

Anchor is a fast-rising podcast app that layers community features on top of audio streaming. It lets creators record right from their phone and take talk show-style call-ins, while listeners can join in-app chat rooms to bond with fellow fans, and give digital applause at their favorite moments.

Sick of SoundCloud? Anchor Offers Podcast Transfer with Free Hosting

08/26/2017 Podcasting Success Tips From 3 Top Female Entrepreneur Hosts
Yes, on the surface, you would not think so, with only 13 percent of female-hosted podcasts appearing in the U.S. iTunes top 100 podcasts chart as of April 2017. However, that number is deceiving because the women that are successful are really creating a storm.

Today, there are talented female entrepreneurs who have boosted their brands by using value-rich podcasts to provide useful information to their specific audiences.

Podcasting Success Tips From 3 Top Female Entrepreneur Hosts

08/24/2017 20 Podcasts About Writing That Will Have You Penning A Bestselling Novel In No Time
Writers get their inspiration from all sorts of places — real life, current events, favorite books, other writers, their own imagination, and more recently: podcasts. Podcasts about writing have been around practically as long as podcasts themselves have been, (with the longest-running writing podcast on this list airing for the first time in 2005!) and they’re the perfect dose of advice, inspiration, and motivation — especially for working writers on the go.

20 Podcasts About Writing That Will Have You Penning A Bestselling Novel In No Time

08/22/2017 Musicals are About to Shake Up Podcasting
Writing a podcast musical was a unique challenge—even for Winter and Littler, who play together in Chamber Band, a project Littler describes as creating story-oriented songs in established universes.

Musicals are About to Shake Up Podcasting #podcasting

08/20/2017 Radio Network Entercom Invests in Podcast Network Digital Media
The broadcaster is taking a 45 percent stake in the startup.

Entercom, the fourth-largest radio broadcaster in the U.S., is buying 45 percent of Dgital Media, a podcast producer/network whose roster includes political shows like Pod Save America.

Radio Network Entercom Invests in Podcast Network Digital Media

08/18/2017 What Is the Best Way for a Podcast Studio to Raise Money?
The past seven days saw two significant stories about money being raised here in Podcast-land. Taken together, the stories contain a fair bit of meat, because they offer two very different approaches to the industry — and two different visions of what it could be.

We will start with the flashier one. Last Wednesday, Gimlet Media announced that it had successfully executed a $15 million Series B fundraising round led by Stripes Group, whose portfolio also includes Refinery29 and notable podcast advertiser Blue Apron.

What Is the Best Way for a Podcast Studio to Raise Money?

08/16/2017 Personal Audio Loses its Appeal for Podcasting Patent
A year after taking up the case, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled in favor of the Electronic Frontier Foundation in its challenge against podcasting patent troll, Personal Audio. The decision is a massive relief for the vibrant and ever-growing medium, which has been operated under the threat of lawsuit for a number of years.

Personal Audio Loses its Appeal for Podcasting Patent

08/14/2017 An Insiders Guide To Podcasting: 9 Steps To Get Started Today
Podcasting is expanding as a broadcasting platform, and it is not too late to get in the game. Top podcasters are reaching millions of people each month and monetizing their audiences to sustain thriving businesses.

An Insiders Guide To Podcasting: 9 Steps To Get Started Today

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