Listen to James Cridland and Sam Sethi

GUESTS

• Oscar Merry - talks about Fountain App (clips, boostergrams and chapters)
• Alex Jacobi - talks about OPAF (Open Podcast Analytics Format)

 SHOW NOTES 

• In a client note, Richard Kramer, an analyst from Arete Research has criticised Spotify.
  
  
• Our Editor asked Spotify for all his personal data, to discover Spotify knows what kind of car he drives, and what length podcast he prefers - and why Spotify will never know as much as Apple or Google.
  
  
• Meanwhile, 9to5Mac says Spotify falls short as a podcast app. (Hasn’t stopped it from being #1 in many markets).
  
  
• The number of podcasts in Spanish grew 6.8 times last year, according to iVoox.
   
• Simplecast founder and CEO Brad Smith has been promoted he’s been named Head of Podcast Products for SiriusXM.
  
  
• "Podcasting Killed the Radio Star" - River Radio, a radio station in the UK, is working with podcast company Whooshkaa to be a “podcast-first radio station”. The station has around twenty subject-focused hour-long shows.
  
  
• Moon lets you transfer sats into a single-use VISA card
  
  
• JustCast now supports value4value and soundbites
  
  

EVENTS: 

• PodFest Origins:  Nov 4-5 at the Amalie Arena in Tampa FL
  
  
• She Podcasts LIVE 2021: Oct 14 - Scottsdale, Arizona
  
  
• Radiodays Europe:   Oct 9-11 - Lisbon, Portugal