Podcasts

Podcasting in 2024, the addition of AI and scary final product

Podcasting has fast become the preferred medium of choice for “withit’ consumers who aspire to be ahead of the content curve. Looking at how…

Spotify’s top podcasts in 2023

Telling stories at an authentic level and in the form of a podcast has become the go-to medium slowly chipping away at mainstream media….

Secrets to a great podcasts revealed

Jumping into the content creation space in the form of a podcast sounds like a great idea for any tech website or publication but…

Here’s what to expect from Trevor Noah’s Spotify Podcast What Now?

Trevor Noah’s new Podcast What Now with Trevor Noah launches on Thursday, November 9 on Spotify with episodes expected to drop weekly. What to…

Spotify, a new direction, the audiobooks service catalog

Music streaming service Spotify has introduced a new tier to its product offering. The streaming service unveiled that over 150,000 audiobook series titles will…

Podcast 101: Tips to create a great podcast, the podcast generation

It’s the year of great content and podcasts or podcasting seems to be the topical discussion on the table. What makes a great podcast? …

WATCH: Spotify for Podcasters: Watch body language, engage with artists

In its second stream event Spotify has announced it will now include a newly imagined interface to allow users to engage more with artists…

Why Podcast’s and chill make dollars, Rands, and sense

Podcasting is fast becoming the preferred medium for consuming content. Podcast, a word coined from the terms iPod and broadcast is fast becoming the…

Spotify launches Premium plan for students in South Africa

Spotify has launched a membership plan for students in South Africa that offers Premium subscriber benefits at a lower cost. The plan is now…

Devilsdorp breaks Showmax records, podcast launched

Showmax has announced that its first Original true-crime docu-series Devilsdorp has broken viewing records on the streaming service. Devilsdorp, which launched on 29 July,…

Spotify to add What’s New feed to showcase new releases

Spotify has announced it will introduce a What’s New feed that notifies users when their favourite artists and podcasters have published new releases. The…

Apple launches subscriptions in Podcasts app

Apple has launched a subscriptions feature in its Podcasts app with which listeners can subscribe and support shows and channels. The feature is now…

Spotify rolls out paid subscriptions for podcasts

Spotify has launched a new paid subscription platform for podcasts, adding an extra avenue of revenue for creators. The company announced the new platform…

New local podcast series charts the curious case of curiosity

As the saying goes, curiosity killed the cat. But what role has curiosity played in developing some of the best minds in business, politics…

COVID-19 coronavirus podcasts: subscribe to these for news and updates

It’s not easy keeping up with all the COVID-19 coronavirus news. Updates are flying in as the outbreak evolves, and even more so within…

You can now listen to and search for podcasts within Google Search

If you want to listen to podcasts but don’t subscribe to any audio-streaming services, Google’s got you covered. The company on Friday revealed that…

Apple is planning to produce its own podcasts, report reveals

Apple is planning to fund its very own podcasts to compete with other leading audio streaming brands, a report by Bloomberg revealed on Tuesday….

Spotify now allows advertisers to target ads based on podcasts you listen to

Spotify on Monday revealed that it will now allow advertisers to target ads based on what podcasts users listen to. In a report by…

TWR #124: ‘horrifying’ Oscar Pistorius movie, Google Pixel 2 & more

Welcome to The Weekly Roundup, where we talk the past week’s news in all things tech and startups. This week, Hadlee Simons hosts Andy…

MiniMeme Podcast #6: Is the AI-pocalypse upon us?

Welcome to MiniMeme, the podcast brought to you by Burn Media’s junior staff as they tackle the topics that tickle their fancy. This week Julia Breakey…

Weekly Round Up Podcast #117: Cape Town water calculator & SnapnSave scores big

Welcome to Weekly Roundup, our podcast discussing the latest tech trends, innovation and news from the last few days. After a week’s sabbatical from…

MiniMeme Podcast #5: Should Dunkirk have been more diverse?

Welcome to MiniMeme, the podcast brought to you by Burn Media’s junior staff as they tackle the topics that tickle their fancy. This week,…

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