In this episode the pod nerds, Jules and Stocks, take a mighty helping from the Spotify news smorgasbord, discuss the writers and actors strike and how it's impacting the podcasting world, and muse whether the Twitter alternative 'Threads' has longevity.

Mentioned this week:

Spotify Eyes Younger-Skewing Podcasts, Q2 Subscribers Jump, Losses Widen

Spotify Podcasts' High-Growth Era is Probably Over 

Spotify loses out on £34m after podcasting 'write offs' with high-profile contracts including Harry and Meghan

Actors’ Strike Leaves Celebrity Podcasts in Grey Zone

How Podcasting Is Changing Teaching and Research

For all things Behind the Podcast follow BTP on Instagram and get in touch with us at behindthepodcast@dm.org.au 

In this episode the pod nerds, Jules and Stocks, take a mighty helping from the Spotify news smorgasbord, discuss the writers and actors strike and how it's impacting the podcasting world, and muse whether the Twitter alternative 'Threads' has longevity.
Mentioned this week:
<a href="https://deadline.com/2023/07/spotify-podcasts-call-her-daddy-alex-cooper-archewell-q2earnings-1235447293/">Spotify Eyes Younger-Skewing Podcasts, Q2 Subscribers Jump, Losses Widen</a> 
<a href="https://variety.com/vip/spotify-podcasts-high-growth-era-probably-over-1235678739/">Spotify Podcasts' High-Growth Era is Probably Over </a>
<a href="https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/spotify-harry-meghan-podcasts-price-loss/">Spotify loses out on £34m after podcasting 'write offs' with high-profile contracts including Harry and Meghan</a>
<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/arts/actors-strike-podcasts-rewatch.html">Actors’ Strike Leaves Celebrity Podcasts in Grey Zone</a>
<a href="https://www.edsurge.com/news/2023-07-25-how-podcasting-is-changing-teaching-and-research">How Podcasting Is Changing Teaching and Research</a>
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Each week Jules and Stocks uncover the latest narratives behind your favourite podcasts, and discuss neoteric news in podcasting, audio and tech.  Behind The Podcast, is the official podcast of the Australian Podcast Awards and is a DM Podcasts production.

Each week Jules and Stocks uncover the latest narratives behind your favourite podcasts, and discuss neoteric news in podcasting, audio and tech.  Behind The Podcast, is the official podcast of the Australian Podcast Awards and is a DM Podcasts production.

Weekly podcast which dives into the stories behind how some of Australia’s most interesting and successful podcasts are made.

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