![]() ![]() ![]() However, it doesn’t look completely foreign either and everything is laid out so the design works on both platforms and the same design also serves the service well on the web. Pocket Casts have managed to pull off a design that doesn’t look completely native as either MacOS nor a Windows 10-style app. The MacOS and Windows apps are primarily repackaged Pocket Casts versions of the webapp. There’s only one app and it lives over at. I’ve taken a long hard look at what you’re getting, and why it might not be the most impressive podcast app available for desktop. Under its public media ownership, the app was made free to download after previously costing $3.99.My favorite podcast app recently took the leap from mobile platforms and the web to the world of making desktop applications for MacOS and Windows. ![]() NPR’s share of the loss was more than $800,000. NPR’s financial statement showed that Pocket Casts had a net loss in the network’s fiscal year 2020. NPR and NYPR increased their ownership stake to 34.6% each, while CPM decreased its stake to about 27.5%. The organizations formed Podcast Media LLC, which operates the podcast platform and is governed by a board of representatives from each organization.īBC Studios Americas acquired a small ownership stake last year in Pocket Casts - about 3.4%, according to the NPR AFR. NPR, New York Public Radio and Chicago Public Media acquired Pocket Casts in 2018, with each taking a one-third ownership stake. NPR spokesperson Isabel Lara told Current that “the plan of a sale” of Pocket Casts is in “early stages of development.” Lara did not respond to other questions about the sale. Moog did not respond to Current’s questions about the sale. Pocket Casts CEO John Gibbons did not respond to Current’s questions, calling the situation a “fluid event.” Gibbons referred questions to board chair Matt Moog, interim CEO at Chicago Public Media. The public broadcasters who own Pocket Casts are selling the podcast platform, less than a year after it was declared public media’s “ answer to Spotify.”Ī board made up of representatives of Pocket Casts’ owners - NPR, New York Public Radio, Chicago Public Media and BBC Studios Americas - agreed in December to sell the platform, according to NPR’s latest audited financial report. ![]()
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