Podcasts
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Original Content podcast: Netflix’s ‘Mowgli’ offers a darker take on Kipling’s ‘Jungle Book’
At first, “Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle” might seem like an afterthought — or maybe a failed exercise in franchise-building.…
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Acast raises $35M to help podcasters make money
Podcasting has grown tremendously in recent years, and a Stockholm-based company called Acast is looking to help all those podcasters…
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Asana raises $50M, Airbnb gets a new CFO and a 2019 IPO preview
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week as…
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Original Content podcast: The disappointment of ‘House of Cards’ and its final season
It seems like Netflix’s “House of Cards” had a real opportunity for a fresh start with season six. Granted, the…
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Pandora launches Podcast Genome Project for personalized recommendations
Pandora today announced the launch of the Podcast Genome Project, a podcast recommendation engine akin to Pandora’s Music Genome Project…
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Audioburst turns the best part of podcasts into personalized news briefs
Tel Aviv-based Audioburst has been developing a search engine for audio news, which allows users to locate audio content within…
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Finance
Twilio shops, Uber and Lyft IPO scuttlebutt, and Instacart raises $600M
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week we…
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Spotify Podcast submissions are open to all
Statistically speaking, there are roughly five podcasts for every human on the face of the Earth. And now they all…
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