Transistor
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Website: transistor.fm
Latest news
- May 6: What effect does adding video on Apple Podcasts have on your show's consumption? According to this case study from Transistor and Primary Technology from Stephen Robles... it doubles your plays in Apple Podcasts; and has no effect on your YouTube audience. There are downsides, though - no chapters, no read-along transcripts, and - worse of all - no video at all for users who are paid subscribers. Ouch.
- May 4:
HLS video podcasting using alternate enclosures are supported by Transistor, Fountain, Disctopia, RSS
.com, Flightcast, and PeerTube. Playback is supported by apps like Fountain, Podcast Guru, Podcast Addict and Truefans. - Apr 2: Eddy Cue from Apple spoke with technology podcast TBPN, and the interview is in video in the show on Apple Podcasts. TBPN’s podcast host, Transistor, has posted about the show - and has used an embedded video from Apple Podcasts in its blog, which we didn’t realise you could do. Until now.
- Mar 31: What is the history of video podcasts? Justin Jackson of Transistor highlights that video podcasts were demonstrated by Steve Jobs in October 2005; but Apple lost interest in video since 2012 - until now.
- Mar 30: Transistor has added an integration with Ghost, the popular open-source CMS. You can use Ghost’s paid membership tools to give access to a Transistor private podcast.
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