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In this episode, we weigh the pros and cons of the new Podhero app (will it actually help podcasters make more money?) and work our way through the recent spate of podcast company acquisitions to discuss their impact on independent podcast creators.

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Articles referenced in this episode:

• Meet Podhero - The Easiest Way to Support Podcast Creators
• YouGov - How many Americans are willing to pay for podcasts?
• SiriusXM Acquires A Podcast Management and Analytics Platform
• Spotify strikes exclusive podcasting deal with Kim Kardashian West
• Hand Over Advertiser Info or Be Taken Down: Ximalaya Shocks Podcasters

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