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November 15, 2024:
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Spotify probably emailed you yesterday with details of its new video clips/thumbnails feature. Headliner has worked with Spotify to produce a guide on how to produce them.
October 28, 2024:
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Headliner shares why and how to create video clips to grow your show.
October 25, 2024:
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YouTube Shorts can now be up to three minutes long. The update started rolling out earlier this month, making it an ideal place to promote podcasts. (Headliner might help.)
October 18, 2024:
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Hubhopper has announced integration with Headliner’s Eddy, allowing easier editing for its podcast hosting customers.
October 8, 2024:
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Headliner has added video support for podcasters. Creators can now quickly repurpose video episodes to maximise reach and engagement across social media and YouTube.
October 3, 2024:
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Headliner’s mobile app now supports automation and batch clip creation.
September 25, 2024:
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Headliner is now being used by Newsweek for podcast discovery, listing relevant podcast episodes next to articles it publishes.
September 23, 2024:
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If your podcast hosting company doesn’t give you free transcripts, here’s a free tool. Audio editor Hindenburg also produces them, and so does Eddy by Headliner, Descript and Alitu.
September 19, 2024:
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Headliner is now able to automatically post podcast videos to Threads and X, the company has announced. That means that all social media services are now covered by the service.
September 17, 2024:
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Eddy by Headliner is now available in more than a hundred languages. You can use it to generate transcriptions, captions, blog copy, social media posts, and other tools.
September 10, 2024:
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Headliner has added a new tool to help you transcribe, caption and clip YouTube videos.
September 3, 2024:
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Headliner’s Eddy editing service has partnered with transcription service Alice to allow users to both securely record and edit projects.
August 30, 2024:
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Simplecast has added an integration with Make by Headliner, allowing creators to create video clips to promote their podcast. It’s available to all Simplecast customers.
August 26, 2024:
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Omny Studio and Headliner have partnered to get customer podcasts onto the video platform.
August 20, 2024:
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Headliner’s Automatic Audiograms can now post to Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn. They’re automatically posted whenever you post a new episode.
August 13, 2024:
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Headliner has announced a collaboration with Canva, for more sophisticated design capabilities for audiograms.
August 9, 2024:
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Headliner has announced an AI-powered text to video tool. It allows creators to ask for images to be generated for podcast videos; it’s in beta for Pro users.
July 16, 2024:
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How do people find podcasts? Headliner shares its listenership study, and gives six tips for podcast optimisation.
July 2, 2024:
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Headliner posts Audience Development & Podcast Growth 101: Grow Podcasts on TikTok - the platform with 1.5bn users who spend almost an hour on the app a day.
June 21, 2024:
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Headliner has added an automatic-posting feature to TikTok. The tool can automatically create and post engaging TikTok videos every time creators upload a new episode.
June 20, 2024:
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Headliner shares a Dictionary Guide to Podcast Ads, for anyone who wants to learn about podcast advertising and paid podcast growth - including what the jargon all means.
June 14, 2024:
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Eddy by Headliner is now generating transcript and chapter files for Podcasting 2.0.
June 6, 2024:
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Eddy’s Podcast Promo Pack, a tool from Headliner that exports key information about your show to help you get the word out, now supports fourteen languages.
April 8, 2024:
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Headliner celebrated its sixth birthday by sharing statistics. So far, more than 138 years of content has been created with Headliner.
March 5, 2024:
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Headliner’s suggestion for growing your podcast audience is to, er, use Headliner: but it isn’t quite as self-serving as you might think; the company’s advice is really to focus on something more than a static image when sharing.
February 14, 2024:
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Grow Podcast Listenership and Show Your Show Some Love in 2024 - Headliner has got into the Valentine’s mood.
January 12, 2024:
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Headliner looked at numbers from its service in 2023. Used in 193 countries across the world, it exported more than 34 years-worth of podcasting content.
January 3, 2024:
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Headliner shared data about how podcasters use AI - what they like and what they don’t.
December 5, 2023:
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Headliner has posted how its own podcast is using video platforms like YouTube and TikTok.
December 1, 2023:
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In the Podnews Weekly Review, we talk to Anna Sian from Spotify for Podcasters; Christiana Cromer from Descript; and Neil Mody from Headliner. Neil thinks YouTube is good for podcasters; Christiana shares what Descript is doing in terms of AI, and Anna talks about the new Spotify 2023 Wrapped for Podcasters. It's sponsored by Buzzsprout.
November 17, 2023:
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Two-thirds of podcasters are using AI, suggests a survey from Headliner. Its use is mostly for promotion (46%).
October 30, 2023:
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Headliner's Eddy is now available in more than ten languages. The tool lets you edit audio as if it was a word document.
October 27, 2023:
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Headliner's Eddy, an editing and production tool, generates a promo pack of summaries, keywords and quotes. The company has just added four episode art images for your show, produced by generative AI.
October 20, 2023:
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Headliner's editing tool Eddy now gives podcast creators a "promo pack" for every show, which consists of downloadable files that contain +10 keywords, 5+ direct quotes, 3 summaries/show notes with chapters, and, now, a references page. They ran the tool on this episode of the Podnews Weekly Review, and it produced these keywords, quotes, references, and shownotes.
October 13, 2023:
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Headliner's Eddy, the text-based editor, now remembers the name of speakers in previous transcripts.
October 10, 2023:
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Headliner gives SEO advice if you want your podcast to be more visible in YouTube.
October 9, 2023:
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On Air LA Annex has announced Jason Derulo and Alexandra Shipp as the Thursday night headliners. It's the annual West Coast edition of New York City's influential On Air Fest, and takes place in early November.
September 21, 2023:
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Headliner has added a free transcription service into Make, the company's audiogram and video tool. Once you log in, look for the big pink transcribe button. The product, called Eddy, also allows you to edit a podcast as if it's a word document. (We were given a complimentary subscription to Headliner to publish the Podnews Weekly Review on YouTube.)
September 18, 2023:
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Same content, many places: Headliner covers the launch of its new podcast, using an "omnichannel" approach.
September 8, 2023:
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Headliner has revealed the results of a user survey. Podcasters who spent more time editing reported higher enjoyment levels.
August 11, 2023:
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Headliner covers five reasons why your should transcribe your podcast episodes. And they link to our article, too, suggesting that the best transcripts are those done by the podcasters themselves.
July 24, 2023:
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Headliner is promoting its AI tools in a blog post today.
July 13, 2023:
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Headliner shares effective podcast promotion using listening behaviours
June 7, 2023:
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Disco Free by Headliner is being launched today on Product Hunt. It's a free AI-driven podcast discovery tool for podcasters who also have a blog or website.
May 16, 2023:
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Headliner has posted 10 tips for YouTube Podcast Success
May 10, 2023:
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Headliner has announced that it has created 6.5mn short-form podcast videos so far. Short-form videos, like this, are said to perform well on social media.
May 1, 2023:
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To check how your podcast looks in YouTube Music, you can either a) download the app or b) visit the website. If you're outside the US, a VPN will do the trick: ProtonVPN is trustworthy and has a free tier. (Remember: you'll need to upload your show separately to YouTube, as a video file - or use a service like Headliner.)
April 28, 2023:
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In the Podnews Weekly Review this week, an interview with Staffan Rosell from the PodX Group, and Ami Thakkar talks about The Podcast Academy. And, the good folks at Headliner have made it look amazing on YouTube.
April 12, 2023:
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NiemanLab report "why news outlets are putting their podcasts on YouTube", focusing on ESPN, Slate and NPR. Slate appear to be using Headliner, according to the article.
April 7, 2023:
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YouTube's "podcast" tab, which we reported on Monday, appears to have globally rolled out as promised in its apps (iOS and Android). Here's what it looks like. Meanwhile, Headliner has now generated more than 1.7mn full episode audiograms to places like YouTube. The company produces audiograms including automated uploading.
February 6, 2023:
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Neat bit of UX: when you're waiting for Headliner to produce a video for you, it gives a list of "podcasts about podcasts" to listen to, including Podnews.
February 3, 2023:
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Headliner points us to modified YouTube rules on effing swearing, after some flipping great feedback from platform creators.
January 20, 2023:
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On Air Fest has announced its second wave of speakers and headliners. The event is in Brooklyn NY on Feb 23-25.
November 15, 2022:
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Headliner is now letting you upload your entire podcast to YouTube - from your first episode to now. It's available for Pro or Enterprise users.
September 16, 2022:
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Headliner now supports YouTube videos from your podcasts up to four hours long. The company has also integrated with Podomatic.
June 7, 2022:
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Headliner now supports direct sharing to TikTok, as well as YouTube playlists.
June 2, 2022:
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EditEddy was launched on Product Hunt. The service makes audio editing simple - upload your spoken word audio, get a transcript, and then edit your audio by editing the text. Here's a video demo.
May 5, 2022:
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Popular audio editor Hindenburg can now publish directly to Headliner. The audio-to-shareable-video service joins a number of other publish targets from the editor, like popular podcast hosts and Auphonic. Headliner itself has also added support for automatic uploading to LinkedIn.
April 28, 2022:
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In Podland later today, we hear from Neil Mody on Headliner's future plans; and from Tom Billington on the Podcast Show 2022 in London, which takes place next month. Co-host Sam Sethi also breaks the news that he's bought a big red bus.
April 1, 2022:
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Headliner has launched Eddy: "Upload your audio, we transcribe it, then you edit it the same way you would a document - deleting a word or sentence deletes the underlying audio." It's free in beta.
March 21, 2022:
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Automatic posting of podcasts to YouTube is the number one use for Headliner, according to a company blog. The feature was launched in October last year.
December 10, 2021:
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Headliner's Pro service now offers transcriptions for entire podcast episodes.
November 4, 2021:
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Headliner has added auto-posting to YouTube, so you can add your shows there automatically. It uses your episode artwork and title, and you can produce a bespoke template.
November 2, 2021:
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Headliner has given more details about its Disco Podcast Recommendation Widget. It automatically chooses the right episode to promote alongside each article on your website.
October 29, 2021:
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Podland has an interview with Benjamin Bellamy about the new podcast namespace, and Bailey Drake from Headliner talks about recording live audio apps and transcribing them.
July 28, 2021:
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Headliner Backstage has been launched: anyone with a recording from a social audio app, can now upload, transcribe, and create promotional videos. It features speaker separation, is integrated with Headliner, and is free to use.
July 2, 2021:
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Use Clubhouse or Twitter Spaces? Headliner is working on a tool to turn your recordings into short promo videos for social media. You can sign up for early access here.
June 11, 2021:
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Podland, the weekly podcast from Podnews's Editor James Cridland and Sam Sethi, this week interviews Neil Mody from Headliner, and Sam and James talk Apple, Twitter Blue, and more.
April 26, 2021:
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Headliner, the best-known tool to make social video for your podcasts, now supports Soundbites - a new Podcasting 2.0 tag also supported by Buzzsprout.
April 8, 2021:
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Headliner suggests advertising your podcast in newsletters. It covers eight newsletters with 'affordable or free advertising options'.
March 30, 2021:
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What would you do with a $500 podcast marketing budget? - Headliner lets 5 industry experts weigh in.
March 5, 2021:
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9 creative tweets to promote your show - from Headliner.
February 4, 2021:
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Headliner, a social podcast promotion platform, had more than 272,000 new users in 2020.
January 8, 2021:
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Neil Mody from Headliner posts about the company's work to get diverse images into its service.
December 24, 2020:
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Headliner has added integration with Canva, for "direct access to millions of their graphics, images, templates, design elements, and more without leaving Headliner".
November 25, 2020:
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Use Spreaker? It's now easier to share your content on social media with Headliner integration.
November 13, 2020:
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How discoverable is your podcast? Headliner has released the Podcast Discoverability Grader, a free tool to help. It gives us a score of 90% - it marks us down for not being with the cool kids on Insta. Ain't never gonna happen, girlfriend.
September 4, 2020:
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Headliner has added a Chrome Extension to allow you to add social videos from your Anchor account.
July 29, 2020:
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After Podnews reported a bug, Headliner have found and fixed a part of its production process to correctly add its useragent, thus helping podcasters everywhere. It appears that ffmpeg really wants the
-user_agent
flag first in the list of arguments, by the way. Podcast hosts will notice less generic Lavf/58
useragents in site logs as a result: we're grateful to the company.
June 23, 2020:
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Finding the best part of your podcast to promote - Headliner's Neil Mody goes into the technology, and neuro-linguistic programming, that the company uses for their automatic podcast videos service.
June 5, 2020:
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Podcast host Podiant has announced integration with Headliner to help share podcast clips visually on social media.
June 1, 2020:
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Descript, a "edit podcast audio as if it was a word document" tool, has a number of new features in v3.6, including remote recording and an integration with Buzzsprout and Headliner.
April 22, 2020:
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Libsyn now has integration with Headliner, to enable users to upload promotional videos for their podcasts via social media. Here's Libsyn's support article explaining more.
March 27, 2020:
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The Headliner Podcast has returned, with seven podcasters discussing how the coronavirus has affected them.
March 11, 2020:
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Libsyn has added Headliner integration, to help podcasters share pieces of their shows on social media. They've introduced a new, simpler method of setting permanent 301 redirects, which the company no longer charges for.
February 11, 2020:
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Clever idea: Headliner have produced a Chrome extension to get their product into Soundcloud. The extension adds a Headliner button, for you to make video sharing clips of your SoundCloud audio.
December 17, 2019:
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Headliner have released a mobile app. With it, "users can seamlessly upload promotional videos for their podcasts onto Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat among others."
December 11, 2019:
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Is this the Netflix of Podcasting? Headliner has launched HeadlinerFlix, a prototype website in the style of Netflix - which shows visual clips from podcasts. "In all cases, the audio was selected by our clip detection software", they add. It's a surprisingly good experiment.
December 5, 2019:
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Headliner is now integrated into Audioboom, for easy production of little social media trailers for podcasts. Headliner now has over a dozen integrations, they tell us: you can also make Headliner clips directly from Podnews podcast pages.
November 21, 2019:
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The Podcast Number is a new service for hand curated podcast recommendations delivered weekly via SMS. You can text 347 815-9536 to get started (so we guess it's for US/Canada only).
October 3, 2019:
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Headliner's automatic video generation tool now works on mobile phones. Here's an example automated video.
September 26, 2019:
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You can now create and share social videos of your favorite podcast clips in Podchaser. The service now has integration with Headliner. (We approve of the example given in their press release).
September 20, 2019:
added a Headliner button on our podcast pages (like The Feed) to make it even easier. Search for your own podcast, and look for the 'H' icon!
July 1, 2019:
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Meanwhile, social media audio sharing company Headliner has signed a deal with SiriusXM, the North American satellite radio company.
May 30, 2019:
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Easier: Acast has integrated Headliner directly inside its creator dashboard. Headliner has previously partnered with Pinecast and Omny Studio.
May 8, 2019:
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Headliner is coming to mobile - adding a mobile SDK for podcast app developers who want to add sharing to their app.
May 2, 2019:
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Audio-to-video social sharing company Headliner has announced a deal with Entercom, a US radio broadcaster.
April 19, 2019:
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Headliner have published results of a test showing that posting audio and a moving waveform performs three times better than a static image.
April 5, 2019:
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Anchor now lets you share Anchor podcast episodes and profiles direct to a Snapchat story, which will link back directly so anyone who sees your story can immediately listen in their preferred podcast app. Meanwhile, podcast host Pinecast has partnered with Headliner to provide Pinecast customers with one-click access to create social videos directly within their platform.
January 24, 2019:
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Omny Studio, the enterprise podcast host, has partnered with Headliner to offer "one-click access to create best-in-class podcast audiograms", which help share podcasts in social media.
January 14, 2019:
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Headliner, a popular social media promotion tool for audio, now has a Facebook group.
November 1, 2018:
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Headliner has signed a deal with international German broadcaster Deutsche Welle, to create social video from DW’s audio content at scale.
August 9, 2018:
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Headliner is now being used over a thousand times a day, according to the company, who have rolled out improvements in text and video handling.
July 20, 2018:
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Headliner has announced a number of updates, including stock images and video, and advanced video editing.
June 26, 2018:
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Headliner tested the diffference between advertising a podcast on Facebook using a static image vs an 'audiogram', an animated audio clip. In a blog they'll publish later this week, but shared with us today, they discover audiograms were at least four times more effective than static images.
June 1, 2018:
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Sparemin, a tool that produces shareable video from audio, has done a deal with Pixabay so podcasters can add 'true video' to their audiograms. This is in addition to a deal with Getty Images (May 17). They've also added a 'labs' section with new features, including longer 24fps video. The Earshot Creative blog also wrote up a good overview of the service.
May 17, 2018:
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SpareMin, a company that produces social videos from audio, has done a deal with Getty Images (in the United States, Canada, Australia, UK, Ireland, and Germany) for its Headliner product.