Edison Research's Megan Lazovick presents, plus monetising podcasting

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Watch: Megan Lazovick from Edison Research covers US podcast consumption. From the Next Radio conference yesterday. More to come this week.

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  • Simon Owens from Washington DC, compares the US podcast market with Australia. “Australia only has 24 million inhabitants compared to our 323 million, so raw audience numbers alone won’t do much to provide an apples to apples comparison”.

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