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Season 3 • Episode 336
Here’s what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: Spotify’s and Nebula are partnering to bring video essay content to the platform, why retailers hate that you buy big things on your laptop, and the pros and cons of publishers’ AI licensing deals.
Find links to every article mentioned and the full write-up here on Sounds Profitable.
Not all podcast consumers are created equal. In the Audio Primes 2026 report, the latest research from Sounds Profitable, we identify a powerful segment hiding in plain sight: the 22% of podcast consumers who listen to at least 75% of their content as audio.
Three out of four Americans have now consumed a podcast. That’s a remarkable number — but it also means a significant portion of the country hasn’t. Not because they can’t. Not because the infrastructure isn’t there. In most cases, because nobody has given them a good enough reason.
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