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The hosting company has been aggressive but poor for listener privacy, it appears. Buzzsprout adds transcripts. Podcast Academy to unveil awards.

A little less conversation, a little more action: new tags to move our industry forward. And Amazon now owns podcasting - at least, the domain.

Podfront UK to sell NPR sponsorships; the She Podcasts SuperSquad; podcast privacy and more of Spotify unionizes

Captivate adds anti-piracy feature; AudioUK conducts a business census; and Veritonic raises $3.2m

All the stars - Elle Fanning, Sarah Silverman, Tom Webster. And - who is the #1 podcast publisher in the US?

You can copy someone else's show, change the show description, and get a full RSS feed hosted at Anchor without even verifying an email address, it turns out

How does a real investigative journalist make a podcast? The US listens to more spoken word these days; and the most popular day for downloading podcasts.

Podcast consumption more than doubles on Deezer year-on-year. Comedy is most popular

Working with PRX, eleven countries and six languages are represented.

Happy International Podcast Day to everyone! Plus, ad-tech vs privacy, how to go Kuku, and a new podcast app

Got $210? Got limitless time? Understand the linux terminal? You, too, could fake some download numbers.

The company reckons it's worth more than $200m. Plus, the podcasting company Apple bought and shut down.

The app begins to roll out everywhere

NPR and public radio have 32% of all podcast listening, says research; Spotify tests polls; No Agenda's off Spotify; Budden is off Spotify too; UK gets Spotify Daily Drive

The new app is better for podcast discoverability and engagement. Libsyn's new beta, Overcast's privacy update, and Amazon Music's first day