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In Case You (Were Podcasting and) Missed It

👮🏽 CBS News jumps into the video podcast fray with Post Mortem. Yep, it's true crime.

The iHeart Podcast Awards are March 10. See who's nominated.

🗞️ Why do listeners of news podcasts break up with their faves? NiemanLab explains why.

🌹 Robert Rose talks about the importance of a content process. The man knows his stuff, so it's a good idea to listen.

🤖 Podcastle is launching an AI text-to-speech feature. Our future bot overlords are offering 450 different voices.


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