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    Freakonomics Radio
    Freakonomics Radio celebrates its 500th episode today: rather than looking back, the show kicks off a four-part series on the state of higher education. The staff for the network has tripled in the past two years, we’re told, and the network set a new record in downloads in 2021. Gabriel Roth joined the show as Editorial Director just last month.
    The Globalist
    Podnews’s Editor, James Cridland, was a guest on Monocle 24's The Globalist today - talking about YouTube, Facebook and Spotify. The daily news show is available on online radio as well as a podcast.
    Trapital
    Trapital has Will Page, former Chief Economist at Spotify, as a guest this week. Page believes the music industry is transitioning from a “herbivore market” to a “carnivore” one: future growth will not come from brand-new customers — it’ll come from the streaming services eating into each other’s market share. There are parallels, too, with podcasting. Here’s a transcript
    The Invisible Seam
    Play trailerThe Invisible Seam was launched today by Tommy Hilfiger, and focuses on the overlooked contributions of Black culture and communities to expand the narrative around the history of American fashion. The series has been developed through Tommy Hilfiger’s People’s Place Program in partnership with The Fashion and Race Database and Audacy’s Pineapple Street Studios.
    DMV Download from WTOP News
    WTOP has launched its first daily news podcast, DMV Download. The station, the top-rated news station in Washington DC, will update their twenty-minute podcast in time for the afternoon commute home, partially because of fierce competition in the morning. “I think a lot of people have their daily national podcasts set,” said co-host Luke Garrett in an interview.
    Ukraine Stories
    Play trailerUkraine Stories is a the first podcast from Fearless Media, with journalist and former NPR host David Greene taking us to a new story from Ukraine every day. It is told in first-person narratives, by the people living through this war. The team plan a Russian-language version of the show shortly too.
    Audio Long Reads, from the New Statesman
    Play trailerAudio Long Reads is brand new from the New Statesman, featuring the best of its reported features, profiles and essays read aloud by the authors and voice actors. The first episodes published include Big Tech and the quest for eternal youth, and a look into the trial of those accused of toppling a statue of slave trader Edward Colston.

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