What does it mean to be a “hit” podcast? And is this even a useful concept? To dig into this, we’re going to attempt to rightsize our perspective of podcast audience sizes. But first, a question about the one podcast that very likely qualifies as a “hit.” Think about the podcast that has for years […]
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After a brief period in which “video podcasts versus audio podcasts” was not the main news story in the podcast industry space, Apple has reinvigorated the discussion by introducing a new method for viewing video podcasts. The HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) method certainly sounds like an improvement over previous methods of watching video in Apple
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There’s no doubt that YouTube has become an important force in podcasting, primarily due to growing consumer preference for the video platform. The Cumulus Media / Signal Hill Insights Podcast Download study released in April 2023 marked the first time we saw YouTube overcome Spotify as the most used podcast consumption platform in the US.
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