Well, I did not think I would be writing another chapter so soon, but here are some links to the latest podcasting industry downturns:
- TechCrunch: Spotify cuts 17% jobs amid rising capital costs
- TechCrunch: Everything you know about the podcast industry is a lie – Analysis of the Spotify layoffs
- Leo LaPorte: “Radio got about a hundred years, podcasting got a decade’ – Leo Laporte on his recent layoffs (link to 3 minute audio clip)
- Nick Hilton: A Year On From the Death of Podcasting… – Talks about his similar “death of podcasting” post from 2022, discusses Spotify layoffs, advertising issues, talent issues,….
I think my podcast from chapter 60 still applies….check it out!
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Andy