As many podcasters are hobbyists, the legal aspects of podcasting are often a mystery. Gordon Firemark has made a name for himself in the podcast industry by sharing his knowledge as an entertainment lawyer. Todd and Mike discuss some sales propositions, upcoming shows and Blubrry releases.

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This week on Podcast Insider...
News:

Is the Serial Productions up for grabs? They're currently exploring a sale.
Newly launched women's podcast network: Seneca Women Podcast Network, in conjunction with P&G
CNN diving into podcasting: They're planning to launch a dozen shows, and have started with The Jeffrey Epstein I Knew. Read here and here.

Best Practices:

Listener privacy:  We are negotiating a contract with Chartable as we have determined they are doing listener attribution in relation to ad buys.

Blubrry News:

PowerPress 8.2 coming, we're hoping for Monday, Jan. 27. 
PowerPress 8.3 ready for beta soon.
Spotify passthrough coming soon! Available to hosted and submitted shows. 

Interview:

Gordon Firemark - Entertainment Lawyer extraordinaire

Support:

Moving to or from Blubrry? Please contact us BEFORE you do this. Make sure your outgoing company provides a 301 redirect for 30-60 days, at least. 
Yes, Spotify has been slow lately. We're aware of the issue and currently in the process of fixing it.
Adding 3rd party stats redirects via PowerPress.

Contact Gordon Firemark here:

Email
Twitter (personal)
Facebook

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