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Four Big Deals That Reveal the State of Podcasting

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 17 September 2026, 18:42 UTC By Ashley Carman 1 min read
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New ventures involving ‘Giggly Squad,’ NPR, Steven Bartlett and Serial Productions have set the podcasting world atwitter

New ventures involving ‘Giggly Squad,’ NPR, Steven Bartlett and Serial Productions have set the podcasting world atwitter
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