The Richard Dally Podcast

RD44: Podcasts available on Amazon Music, the launch of Radio 1 Dance, and it's time for Christmas Jingles

Welcome to episode 44 of the Richard Dally podcast where I bring you a UK perspective on the latest news and developments from the world of podcasting and Internet Radio. This week sees the release of podcasts on Amazon Music, the launch of an online-only station from the BBC called Radio 1 Dance, news of the International Podcast Day, Spotify has a new marketing campaign linking music and podcasts, new Christmas and New Year jingles are available from Music Radio Creative and details of a UK podcast recommendation newsletter from the organisers of the British Podcast Awards. Websites and articles mentioned in the show: Amazon Takes On Spotify In Podcasting - https://www.forbes.com/sites/billrosenblatt/2020/09/18/amazon-takes-on-spotify-in-podcasting/#14115ed43459 Concerns raised over the launch of Radio 1 Dance - https://radiotoday.co.uk/2020/09/concerns-raised-over-the-launch-of-radio-1-dance Hot Pod Newsletter - https://hotpodnews.com/ International Podcast Day 2020 - https://internationalpodcastday.com/ Spotify's New 'Music, Meet Podcasts' Campaign Inspires Fans to Use the Power of Audio - https://newsroom.spotify.com/2020-09-07/spotifys-new-music-meet-podcasts-campaign-inspires-fans-to-use-the-power-of-audio/ Christmas and New Year Countdown 2021 jingles – https://www.richarddally.com/mrc (affiliate link) Great British Podcasts Newsletter - https://www.greatbritishpodcasts.com/mailing-list/

RD43: Do download numbers equal podcast success? News of the 2020 DMC World DJ Championship, and how radio presenters can transfer their skills to podcasting

Welcome to episode 43 of the Richard Dally podcast where I bring you a UK perspective on the latest news and developments from the world of podcasting and Internet Radio. This week, do download numbers equal podcast success? News of the 2020 DMC World DJ Championship, how radio presenters can transfer their skills to podcasting and a new newsletter on the technical side of digital advertising. Websites and articles mentioned in the show: How do your download numbers compare to other podcasts? -  https://rachelcorbett.com.au/podschool-podcast/podcast-downloads/ Automatic Listen Again, Tailored for Radio - https://www.hippynet.co.uk/autopod Edison Research webinar: Podcast listening grows and shifts - https://rainnews.com/edison-webinar-08272020/ 2020 DMC World DJ Championships - https://2020.dmcdjchamps.com/ Sounds Profitable - The adtech weekly email newsletter from Podnews - https://adtech.podnews.net/ Radio Personalities: You Already Have The Skills To Podcast! - https://medium.com/@TheGrooveRadio/radio-personalities-you-already-have-the-skills-to-podcast-a6ce23ec0be9 Nails Mahoney and Tracey Lee from OnAirCoach - https://onaircoach.net/

RD42: Legal livestreaming for DJs, Audacity gets an update to support LUFS, and the 2020 Radio Star competition is open for entries

Welcome to episode 42 of the Richard Dally podcast where I bring you a UK perspective on the latest news and developments from the world of podcasting and Internet Radio. This week Mixcloud brings legal livestreaming of music for DJs, Audacity 2.4 is released with new features that podcasters and DJs will be interested in, such as support for LUFS and a noise gate and OnAirCoach is running the third edition of their annual Radio Star competition searching for the next big radio personalities. Websites and articles mentioned in the show: Audacity 2.4.1 Released  - https://www.audacityteam.org/audacity-2-4-1-released/ New features in Audacity 2.4 - https://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/New_features_in_Audacity_2.4.0 PodMov Daily Newsletter from Podcast Movement – http://podcastmovement.com/subscribe/ 10 Podcast Newsletters You Should Subscribe To - https://www.richarddally.com/10-podcast-newsletters-subscribe/ Radio Star 2020 Competition from OnAirCoach - https://onaircoach.net/radiostar/ How To Stream Your DJ Sets 100% Legally On Mixcloud Live - https://www.digitaldjtips.com/2020/04/how-to-stream-your-dj-sets-100-legally-on-mixcloud-live/ Smashprep – https://www.richarddally.com/smashprep  Radio Warfare Show Prep – https://www/richardally.com/radiowarfare

RD41: Apple now hosts 800,000 shows, the average length of podcasts is going down and the rise of the news category

Welcome to episode 41 of the Richard Dally podcast where I bring you a UK perspective on the latest news and developments from the world of podcasting and Internet Radio. This week the podcast ecosystem hits the 800,000 mark, well-known podcaster Daniel J. Lewis launches a podcast statistics service, the news category expands quickly along with the rise of the daily news podcast, a bedroom DJ wins a slot on Radio 1 and the average length of podcasts is getting shorter. Websites and articles mentioned in the show: Daniel J. Lewis launches new Podcast Industry Statistics - https://mypodcastreviews.com/podcast-industry-statistics/ Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism - Daily news podcasts punching above their weight but may struggle to reach mainstream audiences - https://podnews.net/press-release/reuters-institute-news-podcasts Cornwall DJ who started in his bedroom to host Radio 1 breakfast show - https://www.cornwalllive.com/whats-on/music-nightlife/cornwall-dj-who-started-bedroom-3616039 Podcast episodes got shorter in 2019 - https://rainnews.com/podcast-episodes-got-shorter-in-2019/ Apple TV+ drama dives into murky world of true-crime podcasts - https://www.france24.com/en/20191204-apple-tv-drama-dives-into-murky-world-of-true-crime-podcasts

RD40: Mixcloud hacked, Radionomy shutting down, a report on Rain Summit Europe and the best photography podcasts

Welcome to episode 40 of the Richard Dally podcast where I bring you a UK perspective on the latest news and developments from the world of podcasting and Internet Radio. This week I report on a suspected hack of Mixcloud user accounts, Radionomy shutting down their Internet Radio hosting services, my report on the recent Rain Summit Europe that I attended in London, the tools that Tom Webster and James Cridland use to create their podcasts and a list of some of the best podcasts on the topic of photography. Websites and articles mentioned in the show: Mixcloud Investigating Alleged Data Breach Impacting 21 Million Users - https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/7x5g4q/mixcloud-investigating-data-breach-allegedly-impacting-21-million-users? The Demise of Radionomy Marks the End of Free Streaming for Internet Radio Broadcaster - http://www.radiosurvivor.com/2019/11/27/the-demise-of-radionomy-marks-the-end-of-free-streaming-for-internet-radio-broadcasters/ Radionomy to shutter; Shoutcast offer to internet radio producers - https://rainnews.com/radionomy-to-shutter-shoutcast-offer-to-internet-radio-producers/ Are podcasts a disaster waiting to happen? - https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/nov/27/why-podcasts-are-headed-for-disaster How I make... The Freenoter - https://podnews.net/article/how-i-make-the-freenoter How I make... Podnews - https://podnews.net/article/tools-used Rain Summit Europe 2019 - http://rain-summit-europe.com/ 12 Weeks of Christmas: 5 of the Most Immersive and Engaging Photography Podcasts - https://fstoppers.com/education/12-weeks-christmas-5-most-immersive-and-engaging-photography-podcasts-429734