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Thats all well and good, of course.

im losing it!!!

Shippens experience doesnt appear to be unique.

One of those creators is Amanda McLoughlin, the CEO ofMultitude, the Brooklyn-based podcast collective and independent studio.

Hoping to get a follow-up conversation, though, and Ill publish that if it happens.

I suppose this is understandable, to an extent.

McLoughlin tells me that shes still going to keep trying to build SAG productions, though with reservations.

Shippen, meanwhile, is going non-union for now.

The Writers Guild of Americas Audio Alliancerecently published a resourceto help fiction podcast creators argue for better contracts.

Scripps to SiriusXMwas made official.

He will remain an adviser to SiriusXM, at least through the coming months.

In addition to reporting fourth quarter earnings last week, iHeartMedia announced a new business operating structure.

Its quite a window.

Some exceptions, however, around true crime.

She also criticized the organizations lack of diversity.

Her accusations come as the station rolled out its #MyBlackLA community archive project last month.

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Whats in a Name?

That assumption, in her words, was blogger-punch in dudes chatting about things.

Original music, which shes taken hours to record, crops up to transition between elements.

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In terms of tools that could clear this up, not much has changed.

Genre, reasonably, is a factor that one considers when deciding what to listen to.

Why, then, do podcasts tend to get handled like a monolith?

There are nownearly 1.8 million podcasts.

(This is all exacerbated, of course, by the inability to skim audio easily.)

Ursin entered a door by chance.

I think this taxonomy issue is dividing so many potential listeners from podcasts they would love, Ursin says.

Alas, another iteration; same concept.

Well, says Ursin, they cant do it very effectively until we have better words.

Many books were written before the card catalog got invented, she says.

We need to do this.

Lets find the words.

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