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Opinion
Mignano doubts RSS remains a viable long-term format for podcasting
“I just don't, I don't know if the format is, is viable longterm as a solution, I think.”
Michael Mignano Mar 13, 2025 ▶ 10:57 Michael Mignano on Building Anchor, Social Podcasting, and the Future of Oboe.
Opinion
Coogan: Algorithmic Moderation Pushed Conservative Podcast Growth to RSS Over YouTube
“I think that a lot of the conservatives kind of kept growing very fast on RSS, whereas they were, they weren't able to grow as fast on YouTube.”
John Coogan Nov 14, 2024 ▶ 22:07 Low T levels at Y-Combinator (ep9)
Insight
Coogan: Algorithmic feed views fluctuate wildly compared to consistent podcast RSS
“If you look at, you know, a podcaster who has an RSS feed and someone listens to every single episode, well, the downloads are not, we talked to David Center about this, like his downloads might fluctuate by like, 10%. Episode to episode, but it's always in th…”
John Coogan Jan 18, 2025 ▶ 35:46 The END of TikTok?
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