Tag Archives: podcasts

Audible has a new, cheaper plan (if you can do without the book credits)

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Audible is introducing a cheaper plan that includes access to its exclusive audio content. With the $7.95/month Audible Plus plan, you'll get unlimited access to over 68,000 hours of material from more than 11,000 titles, including podcasts, audioboo...

Spotify’s Daily Sports playlist combines music and podcasts

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With professional leagues like the NBA and MLB returning to action after the coronavirus pandemic sidelined them earlier in the year, Spotify is debuting a new playlist to help you get your daily sports fix. Like the Daily Wellness and Your Daily Dri...

Apple News adds audio stories and a daily podcast

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Apple is adding a bunch more features to Apple News and News+, including a greater focus on audio and local news. You’ll be able to listen to audio versions of some of the best feature and long-form stories on News+. Apple will produce around 20 of t...

SoundCloud now offers Dolby audio mastering for $5 per track

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SoundCloud has been a popular place for creators and professional musicians to post demos, experiments and finished work. The company’s Pro Unlimited plan gives users more tools and info on their tracks, including the ability to schedule releases, re...

SiriusXM acquires podcast platform Stitcher from Scripps for $325 million

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Thanks to a report from The Wall Street Journal, we knew this was coming. Now it’s official: SiriusXM is buying podcast platform Stitcher from the E.W. Scripps Company for $325 million. That’s considerably more than the $4.5 million Scripps spent to...