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Automattic, the parent company of Tumblr and will soon be acquiring the popular podcast app- Pocket casts from a collective of public radio groups. The blog post announcing the purchase didn’t offer much in the way of a preview, but it did tease potential future integrations. Automattic, the parent company of Tumblr and will soon be acquiring the popular podcast app- Pocket casts from a collective of public radio groups, including NPR and BBC Studios. “As part of Automattic, Pocket Casts will continue to provide you with the features needed to enjoy your favorite podcasts (or find something new),” the post states. “We will explore building deep integrations with and Pocket Casts, making it easier to distribute and listen to podcasts.” According to Tech Crunch co-founders Russell Ivanovic and Philip Simpson will remain in charge of the Pocket Casts team. Automattic, the parent company of a microblogging website called Tumblr and website-creator tool called WordPress is planning to acquire a podcast application Pocket Casts from public radio groups including NPR and BBC Studios. Pocket Casts launched in 2010 and sold to NPR and a group of other public media groups eight years later. Both blogs and podcasts use the RSS feed for distribution, so integrating the two platforms is going to be a good move by the company, as per a media report. It’s been well-received, particularly from sites like The Verge, because it’s available across platforms. Whoa, Automattic bought Pocket Casts (a great podcast player). They’ve been scooping up great stuff the last few yearsTumblr, Day One, WooCommerce. It started monetizing through a program called Pocket Casts Plus, which charges users a monthly subscription fee for features like desktop app access and a standalone Apple Watch app, in 2019. Pocket Casts initially went up for sale in January after its board of public media members voted to do so.
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The app, which is free to download, was losing money, and NPR reportedly lost $800,000 on it last year. #Automattic tumblr buys podcast pocket casts free# Chance Miller: Following its acquisition of the popular Day One journaling app last month, Automattic has announced that it is also acquiring the popular podcast application Pocket Casts. We’ve reached out to Automattic for comment on how it plans to monetize the app, as well as to learn more about whether it’s keeping all of the Pocket Cast employees on full-time. #Automattic tumblr buys podcast pocket casts free#.He's been gaming since the Atari 2600 days and still struggles to comprehend the fact he can play console quality titles on his pocket computer. Oliver also covers mobile gaming for iMore, with Apple Arcade a particular focus. Current expertise includes iOS, macOS, streaming services, and pretty much anything that has a battery or plugs into a wall. Since then he's seen the growth of the smartphone world, backed by iPhone, and new product categories come and go.
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Having grown up using PCs and spending far too much money on graphics card and flashy RAM, Oliver switched to the Mac with a G5 iMac and hasn't looked back. At iMore, Oliver is involved in daily news coverage and, not being short of opinions, has been known to 'explain' those thoughts in more detail, too. He has also been published in print for Macworld, including cover stories.
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Oliver Haslam has written about Apple and the wider technology business for more than a decade with bylines on How-To Geek, PC Mag, iDownloadBlog, and many more.
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