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New Media Show to chat with Facebook about podcasting

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  • Facebook recently added podcasts into their app (mobile only, US only), but haven’t talked too much about their plans for podcasting. 1.8 billion users visit Facebook daily, so anything they do to increase podcasting would be welcome. Today, Facebook’s podcasting team is joining The New Media Show, with Libsyn’s Rob Greenlee and Blubrry’s Todd Cochrane, at 3pm Eastern. You can watch the live feed here.

  • John Spurlock has published podcast CDN share by episode for September 2021. He notes “if Amazon’s AWS goes down, almost half of podcasts go down with it”.

  • Podsights has launched “Advisor”, a tool to help advertisers uncover the hidden gems in podcast advertising. It’s also released a new Benchmark Report, which is free to download.

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