Brady Haran was one half of the hugely successful podcast Hello Internet. From 2014 to 2020, Haran and co-host CGP Grey discussed everything from dinosaur trading cards to copyright law. Over this time, the fanbase became massive, with fierce loyalty to a fictional flag and the ability to help crowd-fund...
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Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 May saw the 2023 return of The Podcast Show, the podcasting industry’s largest business festival. The event was held at the Business Design Centre in London, a suitable venue considering the two-day convention involved over 350 speakers. Over the two days these speakers participated in...
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A BBC radio 1 presenter gives a very hyperactive introduction to Michael Bayston, VP of Adtech Solutions at Acast. He is self-aware enough to make a joke that his talk will be dryer than the intro made it sound, before launching into his presentation which began with a PwC financial...
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I arrive in Islington a little past 9. It’s later than I wanted, but the train was delayed. The massive number of people rising with me to the streets is familiar, for London – a place I try not to get too familiar with. During the short walk from the...
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Spotify arrived relatively late to podcasts, officially adding them to its service in 2015. While still less popular than Apple Podcasts, which started back in 2012, Spotify has surpassed other more established podcast apps such as Podcast Addict and Overcast, claiming the number 2 spot with an estimated 28% of...
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Hi, I’m Matt. I like podcasts. One of the things I like most about podcasts is how they are discovered. Unlike TV and film, podcasts did not traditionally come to you. You had to seek them out. My journey into podcasts was a slow one, beginning in the summer of...
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Matthew Randell reflects on what he learnt during Album-pril, where he listened to a different album every day for a month.
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For Days 29 and 30 of Album-pril, Matthew Randell reviews Ringmasters II by Ringmasters and Dead Man’s Party by Oingo Boingo.
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Writer Matthew Randell shares his thoughts on the features of mobile game 'Marvel Snap', and why it appeals so much.
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