Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting:Most streaming music tracks do not reach monetisation threshold by Ella SagarBrands Are Getting Shy On DEI, But Reaching Diverse Audiences Is Still Good Business by Anthony VargasWhy Personalized Ads Go Wrong And How To Do Them Right by Hana Yoo…as for the rest of the news: Magellan has published their rankings of top podcast advertisers for December 2023, Brian Morrissey reflects on what media publishing might look like if the current billionaire-supported model falls apart, and Sounder has a free live webinar next Tuesday with Bryan Barletta on open APIs.
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