Join James Cridland and Sam Sethi as they ask: Is Podcast hosting no longer a USP? It's fast becoming free. So how can podcast hosts survive? Should they go vertical with more paid features or simply be acquired by the big boys? #fightorflight.Special Guest:- ? Mark Asquith - CEO, Captivate FM talking about Captivate v2.0 new platform and features.News Headlines:- Apple Podcasts launched Apple Podcasts Subscriptions and Channels.- New EU copyright rules went into law on June 7, they affect podcast hosting companies. The new law “shifts responsibility for any copyright infringement' by any podcast shared onto the host.- Anchor will no longer submit new podcasts to Apple Podcasts.- Spotify has released the Spotify Greenroom app. The app, similar to Clubhouse or Twitter Spaces, includes recording capabilities. It's available on iOS and Android.- The podcast:guid tag has been finalised. This is a simple method for a webscale ID for every podcast- Podpage has released v2.0 of their podcast website tool.- Facebook is launching podcasts next week.Previous Episodes:- https://www.podland.newsNew Competition:1 week left to enter RØDE Microphones Cast! 2 weeks to make a 2-minute podcast? https://lnkd.in/d4tp4GTPlease Donate:Podland $3 link: https://lnkd.in/dJNAEV5#podcast #podlandSponsored By:Buzzsprout Podcast hosting and a whole lot moreSupport the show Website: weekly.podnews.net Email: weekly@podnews.net Twitter: @jamescridland / @podnews and @samsethi / @samtalkstech Lightning/NOSTR: ⚡james@crid.land and ⚡sam@getalby.com Mastodon: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex.social Support us: www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/support This podcast supports both transcripts and chapters, if your podcast app doesn’t then grab a new app from podnews.net/newpodcastapps