Pocket Casts
Address: 
60 29th St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
Website: pocketcasts.com
Owned by: Automattic
Latest news
- Apr 29:
"Video functionality" refers to MP4 video episodes, which the company has always made available (and is supported in apps like Pocket Casts and Apple Podcasts);
though the company gives a limited amount of monthly storage for uploads - 162MB for the $8 plan, or 540MB for the $25/month plan.(the company has confirmed this is for audio only; all non-Pro customers get 100GB of video storage per month.) - Apr 22: With Airwave: Security Now is needed more than ever, as AI-generated code runs amok on the internet. Steve Gibson joins Leo Laporte every Tuesday - this is the video feed, playable on Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts and plenty of other places.
- Apr 2: Buzzsprout launched free automatic transcripts for all their hosting customers using a current paid plan. Transcripts appear in Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts, and other apps. It has a transcript editor to help fix any words before publishing, and (unlike Apple Podcasts's transcriber) will correctly identify different speakers. The company has also overhauled its chapters tool to work within the transcript editor.
- Mar 27: Owen Grover has been appointed General Manager, US, at Nomono. He joins from Truefire Studios, Pocket Casts, and iHeartMedia.
- Mar 26: If you’ve shied away from using podcast app Pocket Casts on iPhone because the text is too small - it now supports dynamic type to make everything easier to read. It’s part of a range of app improvements.
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