Apple

This was certainly an unexpected development: The Financial Times reported yesterday that Apple is apparently "exploring" an investment into iHeartMedia, the financially struggling US radio giant that's trying a whole lot of things to engineer a way out of its bankruptcy.

Imminent!

The episode listings for some podcasts disappeared on the platform this morning. A mystery for the ages!

Phew, back to normal

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