How Spotify started — and killed — Latin America’s podcast boom
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In Latin America, “podcast” and “Spotify” became synonymous; now the audio industry is reckoning with the company’s retreat.
  • BrewchinEnglish
    9•1 month ago

    This seems a reach. Podcasting (MP3 files distributed by an RSS feed) is platform agnostic.

    To me, claiming that any platform is “killing” any demographic’s podcasting capability is screaming “I know absolutely nothing about podcasts”.

    YMMV. 🤷🏽‍♂️

      • JohnEdwaEnglish
        1•1 month ago

        “Any audio you put on your iPod that isn’t music is a podcast.”