- Edmund Oris begins the tweet series, #PodcastTipOfTheDay. He says he wants to help every new content creator and podcaster. See First Tip
- Nigerian Podcaster and host of The Grow & Glow Podcast, Gracie Imo launches podcast workshop. A Beginner’s Guide To Podcasting is a 2-day workshop slated for April 23 & 24, 2022. It focuses on starting, launching and monetizing a podcast.
- Check out Afripod’s Molly Jensen and Kevin Y. Brown’s feature in Nairobi Garage tagged “Afripods, Together Let’s Amplify Africa One Podcast At A Time // #OnesToWatch”. Watch
- iHeartMedia Plans To Triple Its Branded Podcast Output In 2022. Read More
- Facebook appears to have lost interest in podcasting. Read More
- Jason Yanowitz says he’s looking for a Director of Podcasts to head the “largest crypto podcast network in the world”. Read More
- Spotify cancels Greenroom Creator’s Fund. Read More.
- Here’s how the Spotify team chooses podcasts to promote. Read More
- Inside Radio reports that Live Audio Tool Will Let Podcasters Host Live Streams On Main Spotify App. Read More
- Bloomberg reports that the Obamas are leaving Spotify. Their production company, Higher Ground, is in the middle of negotiations with several potential partners, including Amazon’s Audible and iHeartMedia Inc. Read More.
- The Brookings Institution has a paper on podcast content regulation called, “Policy recommendations for addressing content moderation in podcasts”. Read More
- Ghost Island Media launches a multi-lingual podcast in French and Mandarin. Read More
- Substack wants to monetize podcasts. Read More
- Research finds that people who listen to podcasts are on average more open, intellectually curious, and less neurotic than those who don’t. Read More
- PodX Group launches with the aim of investing in international podcast enterprises. Read More
- Spotify Video Podcasts are now available on Anchor and in select countries. Read More
- Reddit on Wiki suggests that podcasters should apply the Law of Attraction on their journey. Read More.
- Major reasons folks give up on podcasts. A thread.
- Rachel Corbett says launching multiple episodes may not be such a good idea… Read More
- Reddit on Wiki suggests that podcasters should apply the Law of Attraction on their journey. Read More.
- Matt Deegan writes about audio’s superpower in his article, “Tech Trying to Do Radio & Consistency”. Read More
- James Cridland of Podnews shares tips on how to use live captions in podcast apps. Read More.
- Here’s a mini thread on making podcasts more accessible with transcripts.
- This Reddit thread deals with Accessibility standards for audio drama transcripts.
- 3 ways to entice your listener with a promotional post. Read More
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The Sample Axis Podcast | 57. Veronica Vega // Musuliu Iṣola; The Outfields // Wyclef Jean // Ayanfe
Cha Cha Let’s Talk Music Series | (Redefining the Nigerian Music Industry) ft David Niran
The Spectrum Podcast | My Music Has Got Me Through Dark Times Ft. Amma Abena | PMM | Ep. 63
The Spectrum Podcast | My Husband Is A Grown Baby [Bonus// Ep. 64]
The Book Podcast | Higher Calling By Tyler Perry
The Value Cafe With Esther Opone | Impact Corner #3: Motunrayo Fatoke, Education and Development Practitioner
Despite The Government Podcast | Nigeria and AI Deployment
Davetalk | What should a woman bring to the table with Winifred
My Name Is Toby | Easter Life Update: Toby Is Helplessly Hopelessly In Love
Being Young, Average And a Nigerian | Cyber flirting
Word Flow | How I Met Jesus — A true-life experience
- “Leveraging podcasts as a non-profit organization” by Podchaser | April 27, 2022 | Webinar
- “Interactive Podcasts and their place in audio fiction.” by Podcasting, Seriously | April 27, 2022 | Twitter spaces
- How To Write Killer Show Notes [For Podcode+ Members] | April 27, 2022 | online workshop
Opportunites…
- African podcasters living and working in Africa or the diaspora can now apply for the inaugural African Union Media Fellowship. The deadline is April 30, 2022. Read More.
- An audio editor is wanted for a podcast project in Lagos Nigeria. Reach Mark Otabor on Twitter for more details.
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