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The embattled but groundbreaking show will end its current iteration next month.

Plus, a new audio outlet from Longreads founder Mark Armstrong

Max Cutler will spearhead a new creator content mission, while Bill Simmons will lead the streamer’s push into global sports.

Plus, iHeart leans on podcasts as recession looms large

Plus, Wondery inks deals with eight more shows

Plus, NYT launches a new election podcast, and Apple prepares an update for podcasters

Ek doubles down on podcasting investment (and not everybody is happy about it)

The ⚡️⚡️ round continues, the Spotify news never ends, and the moves won’t stop

Spotify news, live audio news, and weird financial news

Fiction podcasters know nonfiction is better at monetization — but what we can learn doesn't end there

Spotify moves, Aria moves, and other moves

Fair warning: I wrote a lot about NFTs today.

This is an April Fools-free zone

and Facebook, oh my

I’m looking for excuses to write about the EU’s Digital Markets Act

And more wins for YouTube

And how Clubhouse is staying relevant in Russia

And Spotifying to millions more