To edit or not to edit that is the question? Castopod v1.0 launches, Squadcast awarded US Patent, Is podcasting coming to TikTok? YouTube advertising for podcasters?

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Show Notes & Links

• After 3+ years, it's OFFICIAL … SquadCast.FM has been awarded a US patent for our Recording Engine with Progressive Uploads 
  
  
• Social media app TikTok is preparing to launch a podcast app. 
  
  
• TikTok’s parent company also owns Resso, a music streaming service in Brazil, India and Indonesia, which already carries podcasts from hosts like Libsyn.
  
  
• YouTube is rolling out enhanced advertising to podcast listeners
  
  
• SXM Media has discovered where and when people listen to podcasts with others. 
  
  
• How many podcasts are you really competing with? Sounds Profitable’s Tom Webster suggests you aren’t competing with four million podcasts: it’s both much worse than that, and also much better than that, if you’d only market your podcast on other media. Read the article in full, and subscribe.
  
  
• Eric Nuzum has written about the power of three, and how we use it to promote podcasts.
  
  
• Nick Hilton asks who owns a podcast’s brand?
  
  
• Spotify has added free access to Podsights and Chartable for Megaphone customers in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain.
  
  
• Castopod v1.0 is now officially out 
  
  
• The Pocket Casts mobile apps are now open source.
  
  
• Congratulations to friend of the show Arielle Nissenblatt who has been announced as a new board member at The Podcast Academy.

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