Discussing September Headlines

Matt and Stuart catch up with some headlines from the audio space

If you have quesitons that you want answered on an episode, you can send a quesiton in audio or written form to [email protected]

We're also working on a story about the use of stock media in podcasting. Do you use stock media for your projects? Do you make stock media for others to use? As a listener can you tell the difference between podcasts that use stock media versus those that have custom art? We want to hear from you. Reach out to Stuart at [email protected]

Links

Tom Webster talks about the future of podcasting. Ads are not the devil.

https://www.sixpixels.com/articles/archives/tom-webster-on-the-future-of-podcasting-this-weeks-six-pixels-of-separation-podcast/

Podcast companies are buying millions of listens through auto-playing episodes populated in free mobile games.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-27/inside-podcasters-explosive-audience-growth

Alby helps you earn Bitcoin/Sats as a podcaster. They are integrating the value4value methodolgy/tech into a dashboard for boostagrams. Engagement/metrics

https://blog.getalby.com/saturn/

Spotify Now Offers Audiobooks

https://newsroom.spotify.com/

What James Earl Jones and AI could mean for the future of audio

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/09/darth-vaders-voice-emanated-from-war-torn-ukraine

Podcasting can have real world impact. Adnan Syed has his murder conviction overturned

https://www.npr.org/2022/09/19/1123926818/murder-conviction-is-overturned-for-adnan-syed-of-serial-podcast