GUESTS:  

• Brad Mielke - Host/Managing Editor, "Start Here" Podcast at ABC News
  
  
• Effy Kang - Head of Capital Markets at Lizhi - the first podcast app that Apple promoted in the Chinese app store

NEWS:

• Apple Podcasts has launched “Listen With”, a podcast playlist service to help listeners discover new shows. The first podcast guide is Jay Shetty. Creators can request to be included using this form.
  
  
• The flagship podcast from ABC News, Start Here, marks 1,000 episodes today. Since its launch in March 2018, the podcast’s host, Brad Mielke.
  
  
• PodPing a method to inform podcast apps the instant a new episode is published, Podping saw 139,328 new episodes published over the last seven days.
  
  
• Use the Podping Watcher to see new episodes in real-time. 
  
  
• Home bitcoin and lightning node Umbrel has released v0.4.11, and the first version of Helipad: an app that lets you see a live view of incoming boosts and boostagrams.  We’ve a guide to get started. Over 4,000 podcasts are now on the Lightning Network!
  
  
• Exclusive: PodInbox has launched a monetisation feature to allow podcasters to get fan donations.  Here is Evo Terra’s.
  
  
• 48% of podcast downloads are of old shows, says research from Firstory. 
  
  
• German podcast hosting company Julep Hosting has launched “Dynamic Baked-in”, a system that allows a bridge between baked-in advertising and DAI
  
  

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