{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"298 Apple Listening Reports, Monetization Realities, and Podcast Marketing Trends","description":" Apple Podcasts new listening reports, discussing global consumer trends and podcast marketing trends, geographic and user agents download stats and a lot more! Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email thefeed@libsyn.com, call 412-573-1934 or leave us a message on Speakpipe! We'd love to hear from you! \ud83d\udd06 If you are starting a podcast or looking to find a new home for your podcast use the code thefeed to get your first month free on Libsyn! SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE! Quick Episode Summary  (1:57) Rob and Elsie conversation Condolences to the Osbourne family (3:14) If you sign up for Automatic Podcast Ads, make sure that you fill out all the relevant tax information! (5:50) Apple Podcasts have announced enhancements to their Listening Reports (8:58) Discussing the Times 100 best podcasts list (15:27) Conversation about the roll back of public media funding (21:18) When will Stephen Colbert start his podcast? (24:51) Creating private and accessible content for your audience The hybrid approach of membership plus advertising (28:27) Audio Feedback: Marc Gunn's Irish and Celtic Music podcast is 20! (29:43) WARC's 2025 Global Consumer Trends report (31:48) The Podcast Marketing Trends Report (45:42) Stats, geographic and user agent (49:12) Where have we been and where are we going?  Featured Podcast Promo + Audio  Marc from The Irish and Celtic Music Podcast  Thank you to Nick from MicMe for our awesome intro!  Podcasting Articles and Links mentioned by Rob and Elsie  Leave us voice feedback!  Subscription Listening Reports - Apple Podcasts for Creators 100 Best Podcasts of All Time | TIME  NPR\u2019s top editor Edith Chapin is stepping down days after funding cuts - The Washington Post Media Bias Chart | AllSides  Starlink hits new customers in rural NC with $500 'Demand Surcharge' | VERIFY | wcnc.com  Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' has been canceled by CBS | AP News  Budden Opens The Books: $20 Million In Annual Revenue, Most From Patreon Subs. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com  Podcasting Poised To Benefit As Consumers Turn To Influencers. | News | podcastnewsdaily.com  Podcast Marketing Trends 2025 Report | Data Driven Podcast Growth Insights - Podcast Marketing Academy  Episode 57: Redefining Success in Podcasting with Elsie Escobar - Immigrant Nation | Podcast on Spotify   HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dug this episode, head over to Podchaser and kindly  leave us a review and follow the show and share it on social! It would mean the world \u263a\ufe0f Follow The Feed wherever you get your podcasts! \u2192 Follow via  Apple Podcasts \u2192 Subscribe on  YouTube \u2192 Follow via Spotify \u2192 Here's our RSS feed! FEEDBACK AND PROMOTION ON THE SHOW You can ask your questions, make comments and create a segment about podcasting for podcasters! Let your voice be heard.  Call 412-573-1934 Email thefeed@libsyn.com Use our Speakpipe Page   ","author_name":"The Feed The Official Libsyn Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/thefeed.libsyn.com\/site","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37588050\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/191271870"}