Death of Stitcher: a perfect lesson of how podcasters should future-proof their distribution, syndication and promotion
Stitcher (originally called Stitcher Smart Radio) which began in 2008, just announced that it will voluntarily end operations on...
Wide book distribution in 2023: My 6 tips
After publishing 13 of my own books so far, plus helping at least 15 other authors from at least...
Apple shocks authors/content producers with new website requirements to continue selling in Europe
Late last week, I received a surprising email message from Apple. Due to the EU Omnibus Directive (2019/2161), which...
Apple iBooks conspiracy theory, for readers, authors and content producers
As a reader of books, an author of 13+ book titles (7+ books in multiple languages) and someone who...
WebSub and PowerPress 8, with Angelo Mandato
In BeyondPodcasting episode 18, host Allan Tépper and guest Angelo Mandato discuss the power of WebSub and new features...
Enter the 48 kHz Alliance
Thanks to a recent —and extremely rare— inaccurate public statement by Rob Walch, I was catapulted into creating the...
5 Questions to Ask a Potential Distributor
A distribution company is interested in meeting with you. They want to take your indie film and introduce it...
We don’t often think about exhibition … until it goes wrong
One item of filmmaking and media production that people don’t often talk about a lot is the exhibition of...
Why the AMP Project improves our web content distribution
In case you are unfamiliar, the AMP Project (Accelerated Mobile Pages Project) is an open source initiative that came...
DIY DCP
You used to hear a whir, the sound of sprockets pulling film from a 15 pound reel at a...