111: Will Apple Kick You Out of Apple Podcasts?

Apple recently sent out emails to podcast producers letting them know that in the near future, podcast feeds will need to be secure. How will this affect your podcast especially if it's not using a secure RSS feed? Join Ray, Dave, Shawn Thorpe and others to talk secure RSS feeds and other podcasting news stories.  Subscribe to Podcasters' Roundtable on YouTube and use the bell icon to set notifications so that you know when we're live! STORIES Ray Ortega Apple will soon require secure podcast feeds https://podnews.net/update/apple-to-require-ssl Patreon acquires Kit https://blog.kit.com/patreon-acquires-kit-80ffafa13534 Dave Jackson Some company "repurposing" other content and adding ads gets them booted https://podnews.net/article/apple-kicks-out-republisher How to check if you're in Googlehttps://podnews.net/article/google-podcast-seo File format - are we worried about space and download speeds?https://podnews.net/article/podcast-analysis Shawn Thorpe Apple Now "Hosts" 550k+ Podcasts: https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/05/apple-podcasts-now-hosts-more-than-555000-active-shows/ This Map Shows the Most Popular Podcasts in Every State: https://www.inverse.com/article/44987-map-most-popular-podcasts-by-state Allan Tépper, AllanTepper.com LUFS audio standards update for May 2018https://www.provideocoalition.com/lufs-audio-standards-update-for-may-2018/ How many LUFS for ideal audio loudness? Why can't we be friends?https://www.provideocoalition.com/how-many-lufs-for-ideal-audio-loudness-why-cant-we-be-friends/ Do you have a website? Avoid a US$23 million fine before May 25.https://www.provideocoalition.com/do-you-have-a-website-avoid-a-us23-million-fine-before-may-25/