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• Spotify’s global ad revenue is set to reach $2.1bn in 2024. Data from WARC’s Platform Insights report points to growth coming from Spotify’s video podcasting, quoting Spotify research that audio+video ads work 66% better than audio ads alone.
• Buzzsprout has achieved the latest IAB Podcast Measurement Guidelines compliance to v2.2. Megaphone achieved v2.2 in late July; Captivate and Audiomeans are the only other podcast hosting companies to be compliant with the latest standard.
• The Black Podcasting Awards announced 64 nominations. The winners will be announced online in a live show this Sunday.

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