Podnews Weekly Review
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<p>The last word in podcasting news.<br><br>Every Friday, James Cridland and Sam Sethi review the week's top stories from Podnews; and interview some of the biggest names making the news from across the podcast industry.<br><br></p><p>Winner, "Best Podcasting Podcast", 2025 Ear Worthy Awards</p><p><br>Support the show at https://weekly.podnews.net - or hit the boost button! Sponsored by Buzzsprout: start podcasting - keep podcasting!</p>
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- What is Podnews Weekly Review?
<p>The last word in podcasting news.<br><br>Every Friday, James Cridland and Sam Sethi review the week's top stories from Podnews; and interview some of the biggest names making the news from across the podcast industry.<br><br></p><p>Winner, "Best Podcasting Podcast", 2025 Ear Worthy Awards</p><p><br>Support the show at https://weekly.podnews.net - or hit the boost button! Sponsored by Buzzsprout: start podcasting - keep podcasting!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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