Open The Mic Newsletter — What Did You Miss in Podcast News?

Brett Johnson
2 min readFeb 3, 2021

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iHeartMedia celebrates third annual iHeartRadio Podcast Awardspodnews.net
‘Office Ladies’ takes home highly coveted ‘Podcast of the Year’ award

Time to Walk: An inspiring audio walking experience comes to Apple Fitness+ — Applewww.apple.com

Apple has launched new exclusive audio content: but you’ll need an Apple Watch and an Apple Fitness+ subscription to listen. CNET calls them immersive podcasts, though Apple themselves don’t use the p-word. They’re 25–40 minutes long, and contain music tracks, too.

Why all DVD commentary tracks should be available as podcastswww.fastcompany.com
With Hulu dipping a toe into the world of commentary tracks, it’s about time we explored new possibilities.

Podcast Networks: How They Work and Whether You Should Join Onecastos.com
Are podcast networks necessary? Should you join one? In this article, we’ll explore everything you need to know about podcast networks.

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