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Best Podcasts of 2024 So Far

Best Podcasts of 2024 So Far
time.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from time.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Florida , United-states , Chicago , Illinois , Rome , Lazio , Italy , Queens , New-york , Shea-stadium , America , Jamelle-bouie

Spotify's transformed podcast business may actually be profitable this year

Spotify's transformed podcast business may actually be profitable this year
theverge.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theverge.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Israel , Joe-rogan , Malcolm-gladwell , Alex-cooper , Laurie-anderson , Paul-vogel , Avery-trufelman , Seth-meyers , Steven-cahall , Fest-brooklyn , Yooree-losordo , Jasper-wang

G/O Media Sells Off Deadspin to Be Entirely Gutted

The beleaguered media company has sold its key sports property off to a European publisher who will gut the website and replace its staff.

Julie-dicaro , Jim-spanfeller , Hulk-hogan , Barry-petechesky , Lineup-publishing , Daily-beast , Gawker-media , Defector-media , Splinter-news , Deadspin , Go-media

"Nobody solves media except temporarily": Four indie media owners on money, sustainability, and "making cooler, weirder things"

"Blogging is the media. Blogging won."

Hell-gate , New-york , United-states , Mike-rugnetta , Rusty-foster , Jasper-wang , Gita-jackson , Sujong-laughlin , Alex-sujong-laughlin , Tom-scocca , Universal-studios , Goldman-sachs

Great Hill Partners-owned G/O Media reportedly exploring sale of Deadspin, other media outlets

The company, owned by Boston-based private equity firm Great Hill Partners, is still seeking a buyer, according to Adweek.

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To Know the Soul of Eagles Fans, Check Out Their Bootleg Tees

Bootleg Eagles shirts provide a window into the psyche of the team's fans. Dan McQuade has been collecting these shirts all his life.

Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , United-states , Dallas , Texas , Veterans-stadium , Johnny-goodtimes , Jeffrey-lurie , Bobby-hoying , Saddam-hussein , Terrell-owens , Nick-foles

The Definitive Guide to Starting Your Own Media Company

How to throw off the corporate shackles and launch an independent news outlet.

Washington , United-states , New-york , Israel , Daniel-levy , Tony-karon , Justin-sullivan-getty , Jeff-bezos , Kelsey-mckinney , Aleksander-chan , Facebook , Bustle-digital-group

The Media Monopoly Crisis

Our new special issue takes on the out-of-control consolidation that is squeezing out independent voices and controlling what we read.

Hollywood , California , United-states , Japan , Italy , New-york , Spain , Russia , Washington , China , Americans , Russian

Spotify Drops Popular 'Heavyweight' and 'Stolen' Podcasts

Spotify dropped two of its critically adored podcasts this week: Connie Walker’s acclaimed crime podcast ‘Stolen’ and Jonathan Goldstein’s influential industry-favorite ‘Heavyweight.’

New-york , United-states , Connie-walker , Jonathan-goldstein , Call-her-daddy , Joe-rogan-experience , Bill-simmons-podcast , Wall-street-journal , Vox-media , New-york-times , Maximum-fun

A new model for digital media? What Karlie Kloss's acquisition of i-D means | Digital media

We’ve often seen billionaires and private equity take over media outlets. Now we’re seeing supermodels, too

Bedford , Borough-of-bedford , United-kingdom , New-york , United-states , British , Karlie-kloss , Dua-lipa , Jared-kushner , Kendall-jenner , Kaia-gerber , Daisy-alioto