
Pocket Casts
Address: 60 29th St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
Website: pocketcasts.com
Owned by: Automattic
Latest news
- Apr 22: With Airwave: Security Now is needed more than ever, as AI-generated code runs amok on the internet. Steve Gibson joins Leo Laporte every Tuesday - this is the video feed, playable on Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts and plenty of other places.
- Apr 2: Buzzsprout launched free automatic transcripts for all their hosting customers using a current paid plan. Transcripts appear in Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts, and other apps. It has a transcript editor to help fix any words before publishing, and (unlike Apple Podcasts's transcriber) will correctly identify different speakers. The company has also overhauled its chapters tool to work within the transcript editor.
- Mar 27: Owen Grover has been appointed General Manager, US, at Nomono. He joins from Truefire Studios, Pocket Casts, and iHeartMedia.
- Mar 26: If you’ve shied away from using podcast app Pocket Casts on iPhone because the text is too small - it now supports dynamic type to make everything easier to read. It’s part of a range of app improvements.
- Jan 7: Popular podcast app Pocket Casts appears not to be playing well with Supercast premium shows, including those from the New York Times. The reason for the bug is that Pocket Casts doesn't handle private feed URLs that are more than 1,020 characters. (If you're wondering, the generally accepted advice is that URLs are supported up to around 2,000 characters).
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