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Sponsored by Riverside. Create studio-quality podcasts, anywhere. Riverside [https://podnews.net/class-click/2952/2025-07-15] is your all-in-one platform for professional podcast creation, with remote high-quality recording, editing, and publishing. Trusted by top creators worldwide. * RØDE has launched a camera receiver for its Wireless Micro [https://rode.com/en/products/wireless-micro-camera-receiver?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=podnews.net%3A2025-07-15], letting you directly use a camera with the company’s latest wireless microphones. If you’ve already bought a Wireless Micro, you can claim a camera receiver for free (!!) by registering your product [https://account.rode.com?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=podnews.net%3A2025-07-15] and paying shipping. * Custom sound design is the thing that sets premium podcasts apart. [https://podnews.net/article/sonic-identities] That’s the view of Joshua Suhy, writing for Podnews today - with case studies of shows that benefited from a proper look at how the sound design worked. * Even radio now has visuals in new dashboards. Pierre Bouvard, writing in the Cumulus Media and Westwood One blog, highlights some of the benefits of using visuals in audio advertising [https://www.westwoodone.com/blog/2025/07/14/am-fm-radio-visuals-matter-new-studies-find-quu-visual-am-fm-radio-ads-generate-significant-lift-in-purchase-intent-system1-visual-creative-best-practices-enhance-campaign-effect/?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=podnews.net%3A2025-07-15], using a number of studies. (We can use visuals in many podcast apps for podcast chapters; and, of course, on our YouTube videos). Pierre also shares this fun fact from Nielsen: “Half the time, TV ads are heard, not seen.” > > > Read more of today’s podcast industry news stories on the Podnews website [https://podnews.net/update/rode-wireless-camera]: and get our free daily newsletter. Classifieds - your job or ad here [https://podnews.net/classifieds/] * The first scratch n sniff horror podcast? [https://podnews.net/class-click/2896/2025-07-15] — Unlock terror you can smell! Rahul Kohli and Richard Brake star in an episode of The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings- accompanied by a scratch n sniff card you won't forget! Listen and get yours! * Don't sell a Patreon ❌, sell your subscription ✅! [https://podnews.net/class-click/2694/2025-07-15] — Supporting Cast is completely white labeled, so your brand is always front and center. 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Sponsored by Riverside. Create studio-quality podcasts, anywhere. Riverside [https://podnews.net/class-click/2952/2025-07-14] is your all-in-one platform for professional podcast creation, with remote high-quality recording, editing, and publishing. Trusted by top creators worldwide. * New from Novel and iHeartPodcasts [https://podnews.net/press-release/novel-girlfriends-jailhouse] today is The Girlfriends: Jailhouse Lawyer [https://podnews.net/podcast/iantb] - the third season for the chart-topping show, produced by the UK-based Novel Audio. Anna Sinfield is the host - and the story features a woman who said her abusive boyfriend murdered a man right in front of her. She was terrified that she would be killed next. So how did she end up in prison for over a decade on a murder charge? * UK audio awards the APAs from AudioUK has announced its Pay What You Can scheme [https://podnews.net/press-release/apas-pay-what-you-can-25], which offers free or discounted entry to the awards and to the ceremony for those who otherwise would not be able to do so due to financial constraints. The scheme supporters are Amazon Music and Wondery. * Edison Research has announced a free webinar [https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8617519940624/WN_xQroOaQ1RhyKj13TxwMqew?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=podnews.net%3A2025-07-14#/registration] for the release of The Podcast Consumer 2025. The study uses data from the Infinite Dial, Share of Ear, and Edison Podcast Metrics. A key focus in the new report is the evolving definition of podcast “consumption,” exploring podcast viewing as well as listening. > > > Read more of today’s podcast industry news stories on the Podnews website [https://podnews.net/update/girlfriends-novel]: and get our free daily newsletter. Classifieds - your job or ad here [https://podnews.net/classifieds/] * AI Toolkit for Podcasting on macOS [https://podnews.net/class-click/2892/2025-07-14] — Headroom is your AI co-pilot for podcast prep and publishing. Transcribe, tag, write, export—faster than ever. Native macOS app. Start your next episode with ease. * Guest Match Pro - Launching Soon [https://podnews.net/class-click/2962/2025-07-14] — GuestMatch.pro: The Blubrry-backed platform connecting hosts & experts in seconds. Save time, get connected. Get on the Beta for early access. Free Access at Launch! * Audiencelift: Grow on Major Podcast Platforms Now [https://podnews.net/class-click/2884/2025-07-14] — 📈Ready to grow? 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