This is the download from Sounds Profitable, your daily source for the essential news in the business of podcasting, brought to you by Spreaker from iHeart. I'm Gavin Gaddis. Here's what you need to know for today, Tuesday, November 26th. Hello everybody, Gavin Gaddis, your local download author here.
Today we're bringing you something a little different as this is the last email and podcast Sounds Profitable will send out this week due to a holiday in the United States. With that in mind, I've got a special oops all quick hits version of the download to deliver. as well as a hearty Happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate. May your mashed potatoes come out perfectly and the stuffing versus dressing debates not get too heated. With that said here...
are a few quick stories to get you through the rest of the week. First up, Rain News examined Triton Digital's October podcast ranker and found 19 new podcasts joined the top 150 shows tracked. Ilyas Frankel, founder of Single Source Media, has acquired controlling stake in Live Read. The podcast host has published a new report on podcast discovery built from a survey of 166 podcast listeners.
Soundcast has partnered with Italian publisher Cairo RCS, and TubeFilter interviews the hosts of Dropouts regarding the new Spotify Partner Program, which is expected to increase traffic for video-forward podcasts. Be sure to check out the links to every article mentioned right in your podcast listening app or at soundsprofitable.com where you can also subscribe to the newsletter version.
The download is written and produced by Newton Schottelcotti, Brian Barletta, Tom Webster, and myself. This episode is hosted on Spreaker. For Sounds Profitable, I'm Gavin Gaddis. Download us again tomorrow.