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As podcast listening hits a new high, Spreaker goes free

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  • Through its parent Voxnest, Spreaker’s technology powers some of the most prominent programmatic ad marketplaces in the podcasting industry. Itself, it is the #3 podcast host according to market share of new episodes; but its market share has declined from 8.4% a year ago to 5.4% last month.Voxnest

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