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How AI Can Be Rude, Podcast Stats, and True Crime
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In Case You (Were Podcasting and) Missed It🎙️ Even our AI future overlords get annoyed. TechCrunch explains how Google's NotebookLM needed to be taught manners. 🙊 More about the bots. Forbes examines if AI podcast hosts will destroy the soul of broadcasting. Yikes. 🎧 InsideRadio takes a look at how branded podcasts function. ⚖️ Sounds Profitable highlights stats about who's listening to true crime podcasts. No, the answer isn't everybody...but it's close. ICYMI: Plan Your Calendar for 2025Being a podcaster can mean operating in a vacuum. Make it a point to attend a podcast conference or seminar in 2025 to get out of your comfort zone/studio. They’re a great way to stay informed of trends and technology, to get a fresh perspective on podcasting in general, and to learn strategies to grow your audience and your brand. We've picked out seven podcast conferences to consider in 2025.
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Industry Spotlight: The Overlooked Audience Driving Future Podcast Growth Podcast listening time is rising — now over 6 hours 20 minutes per week — even as overall reach flattens. The industry’s biggest growth opportunity, according to the latest analysis, is women 55+, a demographic that currently spends far less time with podcasts than men and adults 18–54. Why it matters: Podcasts are the #1 ad-supported medium for capturing attention among both men and women. They are also the most...
Another week, another round of “creators are the future and everyone else is just catching up.” We’re here to break down what happened across music, podcasts, audiobooks, and film—so you don’t have to doomscroll before your first coffee.
How to Make Your Podcast Truly Great Want to level up your podcast? This guide highlights the essentials: Know your audience — niche targeting makes content more engaging. Cut the jargon — explain complex terms so listeners never feel lost. Use transcripts — improve accessibility, SEO, and repurposing. Keep intros tight — limit ads and housekeeping. Upgrade sound quality — clean audio, good mic technique, and a treated room matter. Prepare as a host — research, structure, and strong...