Podcaster HQ News

About Podcaster HQ News

This is the official Podcaster HQ podcast, where Aimee J and Ant McGinley report on Podcasting stories that could have an impact on independent podcasters.

Publisher

Aimee Joshua, Ant McGinley

Category

education · leisure · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Jan 2022

Latest episode

26 Feb 2022

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Feb 2022

   Podcast Ad Spend Continues to Rise but at What Cost?

   More money is being spent on advertising in podcasts, but does this mean we will be listening to less podcast content? And what could this mean for small, independent podcasters? Have questions about Podcasting? Join Aimee & Ant as they answer them on their podcast - https://podcasterhq.net/podcasting101 (https://podcasterhq.net/podcasting101) BROADCAST NOTES: Based on the following news articles: http://www.insideradio.com/podcastnewsdaily/top-ten-podcast-advertisers-doubled-spending-in-2021-betterhelp-was-top-spender/article_b1a36554-8b5e-11ec-9f21-93c2bb6318c4.html (http://www.insideradio.com/podcastnewsdaily/top-ten-podcast-advertisers-doubled-spending-in-2021-betterhelp-was-top-spender/article_b1a36554-8b5e-11ec-9f21-93c2bb6318c4.html) http://www.insideradio.com/podcastnewsdaily/podcast-ad-frequency-hit-new-record-in-q4-how-much-is-too-much/article_76256088-89d1-11ec-aaa2-47d87889b5b7.html (http://www.insideradio.com/podcastnewsdaily/podcast-ad-frequency-hit-new-record-in-q4-how-much-is-too-much/article_76256088-89d1-11ec-aaa2-47d87889b5b7.html) https://www.edisonresearch.com/super-listeners-2021-from-edison-research-and-ad-results-media/ (https://www.edisonresearch.com/super-listeners-2021-from-edison-research-and-ad-results-media/) Links mentioned: Google Search - https://www.google.com/search?q=podcast+jobs (https://www.google.com/search?q=podcast+jobs) PodNews - https://podnews.net/ (https://podnews.net/) LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/search/?keywords=Podcast (https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/search/?keywords=Podcast) Indeed - https://www.indeed.com/ (https://www.indeed.com/) PodcasterHQ News Podcast is available on your favorite Podcast Player Website: https://PodcasterHQ.net (https://podcasterhq.net) Podcaster HQ Merch Store: https://PodcasterHQ.store (https://podcasterhq.store) Instagram: https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ (https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ) Facebook: https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ (https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ) Twitter: https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ (https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ) PodcasterHQ News airs on Fridays

2. 

   18 Feb 2022

   Someone May be Copying Your Podcast and Podcasting Jobs on the Rise

   Have questions about Podcasting? Join Aimee & Ant as they answer them on their podcast - https://podcasterhq.net/podcasting101 (https://podcasterhq.net/podcasting101) BROADCAST NOTES: Beware of Pirated Copies of your Podcast? Originally reported on Podnews with Libsyn https://podnews.net/update/google-switches-piracy Podcast Jobs on the Rise Links mentioned: Google Search - https://www.google.com/search?q=podcast+jobs (https://www.google.com/search?q=podcast+jobs) PodNews - https://podnews.net/ (https://podnews.net/) LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/search/?keywords=Podcast (https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/search/?keywords=Podcast) Indeed - https://www.indeed.com/ (https://www.indeed.com/) PodcasterHQ News Podcast is available on your favorite Podcast Player Website: https://PodcasterHQ.net (https://podcasterhq.net) Podcaster HQ Merch Store: https://PodcasterHQ.store (https://podcasterhq.store) Instagram: https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ (https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ) Facebook: https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ (https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ) Twitter: https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ (https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ) PodcasterHQ News airs on Fridays

3. 

   15 Feb 2022

   What Does the Spotify Controversy Mean for Podcasters?

   Have questions about Podcasting? Join Aimee & Ant as they answer them on their podcast - https://podcasterhq.net/podcasting101 (https://podcasterhq.net/podcasting101) BROADCAST NOTES: Timeline of what happened: Joe Rogan Experience Episode with Dr. Robert Malone (#1757) Open letter to Spotify by Global Science and Medical Professionals Neil Young tweets ultimatum for Spotify over Joe Rogan’s podcast content Spotify respond in favor of Joe Rogan by agreeing to Neil Young’s removal demand Other creatives like Joni Mitchell and Brene Brown join Neil Young in his stance Spotify announces Covid advisories Joe Rogan responds to Spotify controversy Indie Arie pulls her music from Spotify because of a different Joe Rogan episode which touched on Race The below links are by no means the only sources of information on this topic, but highlight the timeline described above. Links mentioned: Open Letter to Spotify from the Global Scientific and Medical Community - https://spotifyopenletter.wordpress.com/2022/01/10/an-open-letter-to-spotify/ Neil Young - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/25/business/neil-young-spotify-remove-music.html Joni Mitchell - https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2022-01-28/joni-mitchell-music-removed-spotify-neil-young-joe-rogan Brene Brown - https://twitter.com/BreneBrown/status/1487535996782710786?s=20&t=PgIie00HgtZDJI90E2vIyQ Covid Advisory added by Spotify - https://www.npr.org/2022/01/30/1076849204/spotify-covid-advisory-joe-rogan-neil-young Joe Rogan’s Response - https://www.npr.org/2022/01/31/1076891070/joe-rogan-responds-spotify-podcast-covid-misinformation Spotify CEO Speaks at Company Town Hall - https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/3/22915456/spotify-ceo-joe-rogan-daniel-ek-town-hall-speech-platform-podcast Indie Arie - https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/01/entertainment/india-arie-joe-rogan-spotify-race-cec/index.html (https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/01/entertainment/india-arie-joe-rogan-spotify-race-cec/index.html) Trevor Noah Unpacks Joe Rogan’s Response - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOMqQXhCU4M Charles Osborne TikTok Sound - https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdkBJbQ7/ PodcasterHQ News Podcast is available on your favorite Podcast Player Website: https://PodcasterHQ.net (https://podcasterhq.net) Podcaster HQ Merch Store: https://PodcasterHQ.store (https://podcasterhq.store) Instagram: https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ (https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ) Facebook: https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ (https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ) Twitter: https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ (https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ) PodcasterHQ News airs on Fridays

4. 

   4 Feb 2022

   Crime pays for Podcasters and Hollywood Rewatch Podcasts on the Rise

   Have questions about Podcasting? Join Aimee & Ant as they answer them on their podcast - https://podcasterhq.net/podcasting101 (https://podcasterhq.net/podcasting101) BROADCAST NOTES: Crime pays for Podcasters originally reported on https://blog.pacific-content.com/meta-analyzing-podcast-lists-cf8c67197c77 Hollywood Rewatch Podcasts on the Rise based on reporting from https://people.com/tv/tv-shows-with-rewatch-podcasts/ Links mentioned: Revisiting Haven - https://revisitinghaven.com/ Golden Spiral Media - https://www.goldenspiralmedia.com/ MTR Network - https://www.mtrnetwork.net/ PodcasterHQ News Podcast is available on your favorite Podcast Player Website: https://PodcasterHQ.net (https://podcasterhq.net) Podcaster HQ Merch Store: https://PodcasterHQ.store (https://podcasterhq.store) Instagram: https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ (https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ) Facebook: https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ (https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ) Twitter: https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ (https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ)

5. 

   28 Jan 2022

   Apple, Amazon, & Spotify Want You To Apply to Have Your Podcast Featured

   BROADCAST NOTES: Previously being featured on popular platforms like Apple’s New & Noteworthy, Anchor by Spotify, or Amazon’s Music page, you were subject to the algorithm’s mercy. Ways to get around it were all rumors, myths, and hearsay. Today that changes with these new Application Forms that they have made available to all Podcasters. Links mentioned: Apple Form - https://airtable.com/shrwaPEPlJn8EcE4h (https://airtable.com/shrwaPEPlJn8EcE4h) Anchor by Spotify Form - https://airtable.com/shrH5toj9F8iO95XG (https://airtable.com/shrH5toj9F8iO95XG) Amazon Form - https://form.jotform.com/212855057995065 (https://form.jotform.com/212855057995065) PodcasterHQ News Podcast is available on your favorite Podcast Player Website: https://PodcasterHQ.net (https://podcasterhq.net) Podcaster HQ Merch Store: https://PodcasterHQ.store (https://podcasterhq.store) Instagram: https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ (https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ) Facebook: https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ (https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ) Twitter: https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ (https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ) PodcasterHQ News airs on Fridays

6. 

   19 Jan 2022

   What is Podcaster HQ News?

   Welcome to Podcaster HQ news where Ant McGinley and Aimee J talk about the stories and developments from the world of podcasting that new and independent podcast makers need to know. Find us on Twitter and instagram @podcasterhq or stop by our website at http://www.podcasterhq.net

7. 

   19 Jan 2022

   Zero New Hits in Podcasting and Facebook Clamps Down on Music in Podcasts

   BROADCAST NOTES: No New Hits in podcasting story originally reported in Bloomberg: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-01-09/podcasting-hasn-t-produced-a-new-hit-in-years (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-01-09/podcasting-hasn-t-produced-a-new-hit-in-years) And thanks to Christina Szeman for her article alerting us to the fact Facebook could be muting the music in your podcast: https://medium.com/loud-updates/the-one-thing-that-you-should-consider-before-adding-your-podcast-to-facebook-f54ac67fef58 (https://medium.com/loud-updates/the-one-thing-that-you-should-consider-before-adding-your-podcast-to-facebook-f54ac67fef58) For more on these stories please see the original links above. Links mentioned: Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/ (https://www.epidemicsound.com/) Public Domain - https://www.copyrightlaws.com/what-is-the-public-domain/ (https://www.copyrightlaws.com/what-is-the-public-domain/) New episodes of PodcasterHQ News are released on Fridays - available on your favorite Podcast Player Website: https://podcasterhq.net/subscribe/ (https://podcasterhq.net/subscribe/) To find out more about what we do please come visit us: Podcaster HQ Merch Store: https://PodcasterHQ.store (https://podcasterhq.store) Instagram: https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ (https://instagram.com/PodcasterHQ) Facebook: https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ (https://facebook.com/PodcasterHQ) Twitter: https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ (https://twitter.com/PodcasterHQ)

8. 

   14 Jan 2022

   Lack of podcast transcripts lead to legal action, and Spotify add ratings

   Sirius XM is facing a lawsuit after failing to produce transcripts for the majority of its podcasts, limiting access to those who are deaf or have hearing issues. What could this mean for independent podcasters, and is it something we should all be doing already? https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/14/22834002/siriusxm-lawsuit-transcripts-deaf-users-ada-pandora-stitcher-podcast And over the holiday period, Spotify rolled out a new function that allows listeners to rate a podcast out of 5 stars. Could it become the place to send your audience to? https://podcasters.spotify.com/blog/spotify-podcast-ratings For more on these stories please see the original links below: To find out more about what we do visit us www.podcasterhq.net or via @podcasterhq

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