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Three podcast hosts launch Apple Podcasts video; plus, The Podcast Show and Fountain's music via RSS

from Podnews Weekly Review · host James Cridland and Sam Sethi

Send James and Sam a message or voicemailApple Podcasts video moves from theory to real-world distribution, and we pressure-test what HLS streaming changes for pricing, analytics, approvals, and the open RSS ecosystem. We also weigh platform convenience against creator freedom, from Spotify’s video lock-in warnings to a vision for open music distribution and premium RSS. • Buzzsprout’s Apple Podcasts video rollout and why HLS matters for typical podcasters. We interview Alban Brooke. • Captivate and Podigee also launched this week. We take a look at their data.• Plus, Spotify video distribution risks including permanent RSS replacement and hosting-provider lock-in, according to at least one host's description• London Podcast Show highlights with networking stages speakers and parties - we interview Jason Carter• Fountain’s music on RSS using the medium tag publisher feeds value-for-value licensing and live item workflows - we speak with Oscar Merry.Support the showConnect With Us: Email: [email protected]: @[email protected] and @[email protected] us: www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/supportGet Podnews: podnews.net

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