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• Memorial to Todd Cochrane on New Media Show

  Remembering our good friend Todd Cochrane.  This is a special feed drop of the memorial for Todd on the New Media Show, with Rob Greenlee, Adam Curry, Mike Dell, and Rob Walch.  Todd you will be greatly missed.  

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• 301 2025 Podcasting Landscape, Claiming Your Show in Apple Podcasts and Reverse Churn

  Understanding podcast downloads and metrics, including what is the podcast market size? Insights from the Podcast Landscape 2025 report (part 1), claiming your podcast in Apple Podcasts when you don't have access to your original email, sharing your podcast in Spotify just got easier, and stats mean and median download numbers Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on Speakpipe! We'd love to hear from you! 🔆 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for your podcast use the code thefeed to get your first month free on Libsyn! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE! Quick Episode Summary (2:09) Rob and Elsie conversation (4:25) Is Chrome the new Safari of 'not real downloads'? (8:53) What is the podcast market size? (12:24) Discussing The Podcast Landscape (Part 1) from Sounds Profitable (37:13) Claiming your podcast in Apple Podcasts even if you don't have access to the email that you used to launch it (45:34) Looks like sharing your podcast on Spotify just got easier (53:26) About the Guiness Book World record that Taylor Swift set (56:50) Stats, mean and median numbers (58:58) Where have we been and where are we going? Where have we been and where are we going Afros & Audio | Black Podcasts PODFEST EXPO Our 12th Annual Event - PODFEST EXPO Home Page - NRB 2026 Convention | Feb. 17-20, 2026 NAB Show. Where storytelling meets scale. The Podcast Show 2026 Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Leave us voice feedback! Podcasting Market Size to Surpass USD 217.63 Billion by The Podcast Landscape 2025 Part One: Core Podcast Metrics - Sounds Profitable Sharing Podcasts Just Got Easier In Spotify With Launch Of In-App Messages. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com Guinness Confirms: Taylor Swift Helps ‘New Heights’ Set YouTube Podcast Record. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com Podcast Pros to Follow on Social Media | Podglomerate Smarter, Not Harder: A Guide to AI Podcasting Tools and Workflows - Official Libsyn Blog Podcast Movement Soundbites: Wisdom from the Libsyn Team - Official Libsyn Blog HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via Apple Podcasts → Subscribe on YouTube → Follow via Spotify → Here's our RSS feed! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Call 412-573-1934 Email [email protected] Use our Speakpipe Page

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• 300 Taylor Swift’s Podcast Impact, $100M+ Libsyn Payouts, and the New Podcast Movement

  Libsyn Payouts to Producers over $100 Mil! Finally, what you've been waiting for, our thoughts on the Taylor Swift podcast appearance, plus, a bit of a Podcast Movement recap, some YouTube data audience percentages, what gets searched in Apple Podcasts and mean, median, geographic and user agents stats! --- and FYI: WE RECORDED BEFORE TAYLOR & TRAVIS GOT ENGAGED! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on Speakpipe! We'd love to hear from you! 🔆 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for your podcast use the code thefeed to get your first month free on Libsyn! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE! Quick Episode Summary (2:27) Rob and Elsie conversation (3:07) Over 100M of payouts to creators from Libsyn! (4:26) The Taylor Swift appearance on a podcast (12:25) Podcast Movement merger news (24:36) Analysis of podcasting trends & the Hollywood Reporter article (36:35) What actually works in search in Apple Podcasts + naming best practices (43:40) The Age of Audio! (50:02) Podcast playback errors? YouTube links in the enclosure! (53:50) Stats! Mean, median, geographic and user agents (59:11) Where have we been and where are we going? Where have we been and where are we going CrimeCon Afros & Audio Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Leave us voice feedback! Libsyn 100M Creator Payouts Press Release! Libsyn Creator Payouts Jump 40% In First Half Ahead Of Expansion To Smaller Shows. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce - YouTube Taylor Swift’s First Podcast Appearance Sends ‘New Heights’ To 10 Million Views. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com Seven-Figure Merger Brings Together Sounds Profitable, Podcast Movement. | Story | insideradio.com What’s Next for Sounds Profitable - Sounds Profitable Twila Dang's LinkedIn Post #1 Twila Dang's LinkedIn Post #2 Who’s Really Winning the Podcast Wars — and How HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via Apple Podcasts → Subscribe on YouTube → Follow via Spotify → Here's our RSS feed! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Call 412-573-1934 Email [email protected] Use our Speakpipe Page

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• 299 Wondery’s Shake-Up, Human-First AI Tools, and The Art of Rebranding Your Show

  Amazon is breaking up the operations of its Wondery podcast network and we get into it, working with AI to help with your podcast and keeping it human, rebranding your podcast, what to do before you change the name, plus we're headed to Podcast Movement! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on Speakpipe! We'd love to hear from you! 🔆 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for your podcast use the code thefeed to get your first month free on Libsyn! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE! Quick Episode Summary (2:03) PROMO: Video Fuzzy (2:38) Elsie and Brian conversation (3:47) Wondery’s Restructure (33:35) Broader creator economy themes (35:47) Using AI/automation for “Smarter, Not Harder” podcasting! (51:42) Podcast rebranding (1:01:56) The Libsyn Team at Podcast Movement (1:04:14) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio PROMO 1: Video Fuzzy Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Leave us voice feedback! Amazon to Cut Wondery Staff, Reorganize Audio Business - Bloomberg Amazon denies report it's shutting down Wondery podcast studio | TechCrunch Amazon's Wondery Restructure: Steve Boom on More Celebrity-Led Titles American Eagle Stock Soars After Trump Backs Sydney Sweeney Ad Libsyn Podcast Movement Dallas 2025 Sessions Dissecting...CON AIR (1998): The Pinnacle of 90's Action Movies? - Dissect That Film Podcast #213 - YouTube The Cinema Psychos Show - HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via Apple Podcasts → Subscribe on YouTube → Follow via Spotify → Here's our RSS feed! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Call 412-573-1934 Email [email protected] Use our Speakpipe Page

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• 298 Apple Listening Reports, Monetization Realities, and Podcast Marketing Trends

  Apple Podcasts new listening reports, discussing global consumer trends and podcast marketing trends, geographic and user agents download stats and a lot more! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email [email protected], call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on Speakpipe! We'd love to hear from you! 🔆 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for your podcast use the code thefeed to get your first month free on Libsyn! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE! Quick Episode Summary (1:57) Rob and Elsie conversation Condolences to the Osbourne family (3:14) If you sign up for Automatic Podcast Ads, make sure that you fill out all the relevant tax information! (5:50) Apple Podcasts have announced enhancements to their Listening Reports (8:58) Discussing the Times 100 best podcasts list (15:27) Conversation about the roll back of public media funding (21:18) When will Stephen Colbert start his podcast? (24:51) Creating private and accessible content for your audience The hybrid approach of membership plus advertising (28:27) Audio Feedback: Marc Gunn's Irish and Celtic Music podcast is 20! (29:43) WARC's 2025 Global Consumer Trends report (31:48) The Podcast Marketing Trends Report (45:42) Stats, geographic and user agent (49:12) Where have we been and where are we going? Featured Podcast Promo + Audio Marc from The Irish and Celtic Music Podcast Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro! Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie Leave us voice feedback! Subscription Listening Reports - Apple Podcasts for Creators 100 Best Podcasts of All Time | TIME NPR’s top editor Edith Chapin is stepping down days after funding cuts - The Washington Post Media Bias Chart | AllSides Starlink hits new customers in rural NC with $500 'Demand Surcharge' | VERIFY | wcnc.com Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' has been canceled by CBS | AP News Budden Opens The Books: $20 Million In Annual Revenue, Most From Patreon Subs. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com Podcasting Poised To Benefit As Consumers Turn To Influencers. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com Podcast Marketing Trends 2025 Report | Data Driven Podcast Growth Insights - Podcast Marketing Academy Episode 57: Redefining Success in Podcasting with Elsie Escobar - Immigrant Nation | Podcast on Spotify HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly leave us a review and follow the show and share it on social! It would mean the world ☺️ Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! → Follow via Apple Podcasts → Subscribe on YouTube → Follow via Spotify → Here's our RSS feed! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard. Call 412-573-1934 Email [email protected] Use our Speakpipe Page

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